Dr Pawan Ojha

Dr Pawan Ojha is a leading neurologist in India with over 23+ years of experience, internationally trained in Stroke at the University of Calgary, Canada (2010). He established the first Stroke Unit in Navi Mumbai and pioneered the clinical use of TMS therapy for neuro-rehabilitation and stroke recovery in the country. Practising at Medicover Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, an NABH-accredited healthcare facility, he delivers structured, evidence-based neurological care focused on long-term outcomes.

He has also trained at Stanford University, USA, in headache, vertigo, and neuro-intervention, and has special expertise in treating stroke, headache, migraine, vertigo, imbalance, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, neuropathy, dementia, and neuro-rehabilitation disorders. Widely published in national and international medical journals, Dr. Ojha has authored and edited neurology textbooks and led ICMR-funded clinical studies, contributing significantly to the advancement of neurological science and clinical practice.

Dr. Ojha currently serves as President of the Association of Neurological Clinical Research and the Mumbai Stroke Society, and is an Executive Committee Member of the Indian Stroke Association. A passionate teacher and mentor, he trains neurologists at a leading government medical college and serves as India's lead assessor for stroke-center accreditation. His professional excellence has been recognised through national awards and academic honours, including top rankings in neurology examinations and recognition for research contributions.

Known for his compassionate, patient-centric approach, Dr. Ojha explains conditions and treatment plans clearly, helping patients and families make informed decisions with confidence. He actively promotes preventive neurology, cost-effective therapies, and public awareness on early stroke recognition and timely treatment, strengthening neurological health outcomes across Navi Mumbai and surrounding regions.

Consult Dr. Pawan Kumar Ojha at Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai, Monday to Friday, 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Past Experience

• MGM Hospital - 2002 to 2007
• DR LH Hiranandani Hospital - 2007 to 2009
• Hiranandani (Fortis) Hospital, Navi Mumbai - 2009 to 2025

Awards & Achievements

• First Rank in DM Neurology Examination, University of Mumbai - 2002
• Tata Trust International Scholarship Award - 2010
• Best Neurologist Award, HT Awards, New Delhi - 2019

Memberships

• Indian Academy of Neurology
• Indian Stroke Association
• World Stroke Organization
• Maharashtra Association of Neurology
• Mumbai Stroke Society