Dr Vishal Sawale
MBBS, MD Medicine, DM Neurology
Specialization: Neurology
Designation: Consultant Neurologist & Director Stroke Programme
Experience: 6 +Years
Timings: Mon to Sat 11 AM - 2 PM
Location: Nashik
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February 2026
Dr Vishal Sawale is an experienced Consultant Neurologist & Director Stroke Programme at Medicover Hospitals in Nashik. He has over 6 years of experience and is recognized as one of the best neurologists. He specializes in managing a wide range of neurological problems, including stroke, epilepsy, headaches, neuropathies, and movement disorders.
Current Work Location
Shree Sant Savata Mali Marg, Parab Nagar, Nashik, Maharashtra 422009
Timings: Mon to Sat 11 AM - 2 PM
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Past Experience
- Consultant and Head (Department of Neurology)Wockhardt Hospitals, Nashik
- Assistant Professor (Department of Medicine) in Grant Medical College and JJ Hospitals, Mumbai
- Senior Resident, Department of Medicine, Esic Hospital and PGIMSR, Andheri
Memberships
- MAN (Maharashtra Association of Neurology)
- IAN (Indian Association of Neurology)
- IMA (Indian Medical Association)
Languages
Expertise
- Acute Stroke and Thrombolysis
- Migraine and Headache
- Epilepsy and Seizure
- Back-pain and spine disorders, Neuropathy
- Vertigo
- Parkinsonism and movement disorders
- Brain tumours
- Trauma and head injury Pediatric neurology
Awards & Achievements
- Best Presenter Award, for presenting in Movement Disorders Society of India (MDSICON), held on 14th July, 2018, titled - "Chorea-ballism as a dominant clinical manifestation in heteroplasmic MELAS syndrome with A3251G mutation in mitochondrial genome: a case report from Eastern India"
- Awarded the 1st prize in the Dr SD Deodhar All India intercollegiate Post Graduate Rheumatology QUIZ competition, organised by the Indian Rheumatology Association, 2014
Publications
- Scientific Paper Publications : (National & International):
- Wernicke’s aphasia as the primary presenting feature in a young stroke female with antiphospholipid syndrome - The first ever case report from India
- Determinants of complications in first ever acute stroke pa- tients: a prospective observational study from India.Signa Vitae.2021;17 (2):145-153.doi:10.22514/sv.2021.002.
- Lesion-aphasia discordance in acute stroke among Bengali- speaking patients: Frequency, pattern, and effect on aphasia recovery. j.jneuroling.2019.100859
- Multiple cerebral abscesses in decompensated cirrhosis of liver as a mimicker of hepatic encephalopathy: A case report. Indian Journal of Case Reports, 4 (4), 304-306. DOI: 10.32677/IJCR.2018.v04.i04.017
- Status Epilepticus and Bilateral Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction: A Rare Presentation after Viper Bite. April 2019Annals of African medicine 18 (2):111 DOI: 10.4103/aam.aam_21_18
- Chorea-ballism as a dominant clinical manifestation in heteroplasmic mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes syndrome with A3251G mutation in mitochondrial genome: a case report December 2019.Journal of Medical Case Reports 13 (1) DOI: 10.1186/s13256-018-1936-0
- A rare case of Guillain-Barre syndrome following scrub typhus.Neurology India; Mumbai Vol. 62, Iss. 1, (Jan-Feb 2014): 82-3.DOI:10.4103/0028-3886.128340
- Demylinating neuropathy - A rare presentation of HCV infection without mixed cryoglobulinaemia. January 2016. Journal, Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine 17 (1):50-53 JIACM 2016; 17 (1): 50-53
- Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome in the backdrop of cerebral venous thrombosis: A post-partum catastrophe. Indian Journal of Case Reports, 4 (5), 366-368. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.32677/IJCR.2018.v04.i05.010
- Incidence and types of aphasia after first-ever acute stroke in Bengali speakers: age, gender, and educational effect on the type of aphasia DOI:10.1080/02687038.2019.1630597 International Journal of Aphasiology. Vol-33/8
- Study of Adenosine Deaminase Levels in Patients of Pulmonary Tuberculosis with and Without Pleural Effusion. January 2014IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences 13 (1):30-37 DOI: 10.9790/0853-13193037
- Screening of newborns for sickle cell disease by Automated High Performance Liquid chromatography. International Journal of anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry. IJAPB : Volume :2;Issue :4; April 2015.
About Doctor
Dr Vishal Sawale focuses on providing care that suits each patient's needs. As a top neurologist, he explains conditions and treatment options in simple, clear terms, ensuring patients feel informed and confident about their care. In addition to treatment, he emphasizes preventive neurology, helping patients detect risks early and adopt lifestyle changes to maintain better brain and nerve health.
Dr Vishal Sawale works with an experienced team and modern technology to deliver high-quality neurological care with safe and effective outcomes. Whether you need a regular check-up or treatment for severe conditions, Medicover Hospital is a trusted place for expert help.
If you are in Nashik and need help with your nervous system health, book an appointment with Dr Vishal Sawale, one of the best neurologists near you. He is available from Monday to Saturday, 11 am to 2 pm at Nashik.
