
Dr. Keyur Buch
Director - Neurology
at Sterling Hospitals

Care for a neurological condition can extend well beyond initial diagnosis and treatment, with some patients requiring ongoing medical management, rehabilitation, monitoring and long-term follow-up. At Sterling Hospitals, Vadodara, patients receive coordinated care across these stages, with the neurology team working with other clinical and rehabilitation professionals to address their changing needs throughout the course of treatment. This allows care to be reviewed and adapted as the patient progresses, from active treatment and recovery to rehabilitation and long-term follow-up.
Neurological conditions can affect different parts of the nervous system and may present with a wide range of symptoms and levels of severity. At Sterling Hospitals, Vadodara, patients are evaluated and treated for a broad range of neurological disorders, including:
A progressive neurological condition that affects movement and may cause tremors, stiffness, slowness and balance problems.
A movement disorder characterised by involuntary muscle contractions that can cause repetitive movements or abnormal postures.
A neurological disorder that causes involuntary, rhythmic shaking, most commonly affecting the hands during movement or activity.
A medical emergency caused by an interruption or bleeding in the brain's blood supply, which can affect movement, speech, sensation and other functions.
A weakened area in a brain blood vessel that can enlarge and, in some cases, rupture and cause bleeding in or around the brain.
A neurological disorder characterised by recurrent, unprovoked seizures caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
Sudden episodes caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain that may result in changes in awareness, movement, sensation or behaviour.
A progressive neurological disorder that affects memory, thinking and other cognitive abilities over time.
A group of conditions associated with a decline in memory, thinking and other cognitive functions that can interfere with everyday activities.
A condition in which the immune system damages the protective covering of nerve fibres, potentially affecting movement, sensation, vision and coordination.
Conditions in which the immune system mistakenly attacks components of the nervous system, leading to a range of neurological symptoms.
A neurological condition that can cause recurrent headaches, often accompanied by nausea and increased sensitivity to light or sound.
A condition affecting the trigeminal nerve that can cause sudden, severe, shock-like facial pain.
Damage to peripheral nerves that may cause numbness, tingling, weakness or pain, particularly in the hands and feet.
A neuromuscular disorder that causes fluctuating muscle weakness, often affecting the eyes, face, swallowing or limb movements.
A group of inherited disorders that cause progressive muscle weakness and loss of muscle function.
Abnormal growths of cells in or around the brain that may affect neurological function depending on their type, size and location.
Abnormal growths affecting the spinal cord or surrounding structures that can cause pain, weakness, sensory changes or problems with movement.
Inflammation of the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord, commonly caused by infection.
Inflammation of the brain that can affect consciousness, behaviour, memory, movement and other neurological functions.
Damage to the brain caused by an external force, such as a fall, road accident or other trauma.
Damage to the spinal cord that can affect movement, sensation and other bodily functions, depending on its location and severity.
A sensation of spinning or movement that may arise from disorders affecting the vestibular system or, in some cases, the nervous system.
Conditions that affect the body's ability to maintain stability and coordination, potentially causing dizziness, unsteadiness or falls.
Neurological conditions that can interfere with normal sleep patterns, quality of sleep or daytime functioning.
Accurate diagnosis is an important part of managing neurological conditions, as different disorders can produce similar symptoms and may require different investigations to identify their underlying cause. At Sterling Hospitals, Vadodara, patients have access to a range of neurodiagnostic tests and imaging modalities that help clinicians evaluate the brain, spinal cord, blood vessels, nerves, muscles and cognitive functions.
Detailed imaging of the brain and spinal cord to identify structural changes, tumours, inflammation, vascular abnormalities and other neurological conditions.
Rapid imaging that can help detect bleeding, stroke-related changes, traumatic injuries and other abnormalities, particularly when urgent assessment is needed.
Combines structural and metabolic imaging and may help evaluate selected tumours, neurodegenerative conditions and other complex neurological disorders.
Records the brain's electrical activity and is commonly used in the evaluation of seizures and epilepsy.
Combines prolonged EEG recording with video observation to help specialists correlate neurological events with changes in brain activity.
Assesses the electrical activity of muscles and can help identify abnormalities affecting muscles or the nerves supplying them.
Measure how quickly and effectively electrical signals travel through peripheral nerves, supporting the evaluation of neuropathies and other nerve disorders.
Provides detailed images of blood vessels in and around the brain and can help identify aneurysms, vascular malformations and other abnormalities.
Helps assess blood flow and identify abnormalities in vessels supplying the brain, particularly when investigating cerebrovascular conditions.
Evaluates functions such as memory, attention, language and problem-solving to support the assessment of cognitive and memory-related disorders.
A detailed clinical assessment of functions such as movement, reflexes, sensation, coordination, balance and cognition that helps guide further investigation.
Different neurological conditions require different approaches to treatment depending on the underlying cause, severity and individual needs. Care may range from medicines and supportive therapies to specialised interventions and surgery, with rehabilitation forming an important part of recovery for many patients.
Many neurological conditions can be managed with medicines, regular monitoring and other non-surgical measures. Treatment is tailored to the condition and may focus on controlling symptoms, preventing complications and maintaining neurological function.
Rehabilitation can support recovery following neurological illness, stroke, injury or surgery. Depending on individual needs, it may include physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy and other interventions to improve mobility, communication, coordination and independence.
Supportive therapies complement primary treatment by addressing the functional and day-to-day challenges associated with neurological conditions. Depending on individual requirements, these may include pain management, nutritional support and other supportive services.
Some strokes require urgent intervention to restore blood flow to the brain. Depending on the type of stroke and the patient's clinical condition, treatment may include thrombolytic therapy or procedures to remove a blood clot.
Neurosurgery may be considered for conditions involving structural abnormalities of the brain, spinal cord or surrounding tissues. Depending on the condition, surgeons may use conventional, minimally invasive or precision-guided techniques.
Conditions affecting the blood vessels of the brain may require specialised procedures to manage abnormalities such as aneurysms and other vascular conditions. The appropriate intervention depends on the nature and location of the abnormality.
Some spinal conditions may require procedures to relieve nerve compression, address instability or treat structural abnormalities. The choice of intervention depends on the underlying condition and its severity.
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) uses controlled electrical stimulation of specific areas of the brain and may be considered for selected patients with movement disorders when conventional treatment does not provide adequate symptom control.
Surgery may be considered for certain brain and spinal tumours depending on their type, size, location and effect on surrounding neurological structures. Surgical planning takes into account the need to treat the tumour while preserving neurological function as far as possible.
At Sterling Hospitals, Vadodara, our team includes experienced neurologists with years of clinical experience in diagnosing and managing a wide range of neurological conditions, from common neurological disorders to complex and challenging cases. If you are looking for a neurologist based on your specific condition or treatment needs, the following list provides an overview of our specialists and their areas of expertise.
Neurology Doctors

Director - Neurology
When it comes to neurological care, choosing the right hospital can be an important decision, particularly when treatment involves ongoing evaluation, specialised care or complex medical needs. If you are seeking neurological care for yourself or a loved one, here’s why you should consider Sterling Hospitals, Vadodara:
Sterling Hospitals, Vadodara, has a team of experienced neurologists and neurosurgeons with expertise in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of neurological conditions. Their experience includes the evaluation and treatment of both common neurological disorders and complex cases.
The hospital offers a range of neurodiagnostic services to support the evaluation of neurological conditions. These include brain and spine imaging, EEG, nerve and muscle function testing, cerebrovascular assessment and cognitive and functional evaluation.
Neurological conditions may require input from different specialists and healthcare professionals depending on the diagnosis and treatment needs. At Sterling Hospitals, neurologists, neurosurgeons and other clinical teams work together across medical, interventional, surgical and rehabilitative care.
Treatment options at Sterling Hospitals extend from medical management and supportive therapies to specialised interventions and neurosurgical procedures. Depending on the condition, care may include stroke interventions, neurovascular procedures, spine procedures, deep brain stimulation and tumour surgery.
Some neurological conditions require urgent assessment and treatment, while others may require ongoing rehabilitation and follow-up. Sterling Hospitals provides neurological emergency care alongside rehabilitation services to support patients through acute treatment, recovery and longer-term care.
If you or a loved one is experiencing neurological symptoms or requires specialised care for nerve-related issues, consult a neurologist at Sterling Hospitals, Vadodara. Appointments can be booked by calling +91-98989 87878 or through the hospital’s online appointment booking facility.
A person should consider consulting a neurologist if they experience persistent or unexplained symptoms such as headaches, dizziness, seizures, tremors, weakness, numbness, balance problems, memory changes or other changes affecting movement, sensation or coordination. A neurologist can evaluate the symptoms, identify possible underlying causes and recommend appropriate diagnostic tests or treatment.
A neurologist specialises in the medical diagnosis and management of conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles, usually through medicines and other non-surgical treatments. A neurosurgeon is a surgical specialist who evaluates and treats neurological conditions that may require procedures or surgery involving the brain, spinal cord or related structures. Depending on the condition, patients may be cared for by either specialist or by both as part of a multidisciplinary team.
The tests recommended depend on the symptoms and suspected condition. Common investigations may include MRI, CT scans, PET-CT, EEG, video EEG, electromyography (EMG), nerve conduction studies (NCS), cerebral angiography and neurocognitive assessments, along with a detailed neurological examination.
Sudden neurological symptoms such as weakness or numbness, difficulty speaking, loss of coordination, altered consciousness or other abrupt changes in neurological function may require urgent medical assessment. Conditions such as stroke can require timely diagnosis and intervention, so sudden or rapidly worsening neurological symptoms should not be ignored.
Yes. Many neurological conditions can be managed with medicines, monitoring, rehabilitation and other supportive therapies without surgery. The appropriate approach depends on the underlying condition, its severity and the patient's individual needs. Surgery or other specialised interventions may be considered when non-surgical treatment is not appropriate or does not provide adequate control.
A second opinion may be useful when the diagnosis is uncertain, treatment options are complex, surgery or another major intervention has been recommended, or the patient would like another specialist's assessment before making a treatment decision. A second opinion can provide additional perspective on the diagnosis and available treatment approaches.
Some neurological conditions may require ongoing treatment, monitoring and follow-up, particularly chronic, progressive or recurrent conditions. Follow-up may involve monitoring symptoms, assessing treatment response, adjusting medicines and providing rehabilitation or supportive care when needed. The duration and frequency of follow-up depend on the specific condition and individual patient needs.
When choosing a hospital for neurological care, consider factors such as the experience of its neurologists and neurosurgeons, available diagnostic capabilities, treatment options, emergency services and rehabilitation facilities. It can also be helpful to consider whether the hospital can provide coordinated care across diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.
Yes. Patients can consult the neurology team at Sterling Hospitals, Vadodara, for an assessment of their neurological condition and a second opinion on an existing diagnosis or recommended treatment plan. The specialist may review previous medical records, investigations and treatment history before advising on the appropriate next steps.
Yes. Rehabilitation is part of the neurological care services at Sterling Hospitals, Vadodara. Depending on the patient's condition and functional needs, rehabilitation may include physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy and other supportive interventions to help address mobility, communication, coordination and independence.