Dr Vishal Sawale

Current Work Location

Medicover Hospital, Shree Sant Savata Mali Marg, Parab Nagar, Nashik, Maharashtra 422009

Timings: Mon to Sat 11 AM - 2 PM

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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.

Expertise & Treatments

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
Neurodegenerative disorders
Dementia and memory-related disorders

Dr Vishal Sawale is a Consultant Neurologist and Director of the Stroke Programme, with expertise in managing neurological disorders through accurate diagnosis, structured care, and timely intervention, particularly in stroke cases.

His areas of expertise include stroke care, epilepsy, headache disorders, movement disorders, nerve and muscle diseases, and neurological conditions related to aging. Dr Sawale plays an important role in coordinating stroke services, ensuring rapid assessment, evidence-based treatment, and coordinated rehabilitation planning.

At Medicover Hospital, Nashik, Dr Vishal Sawale practices as part of a multidisciplinary team, combining advanced imaging with careful monitoring to ensure consistent and effective neurological treatment.

Dr Sawale prioritizes educating patients and families about the diagnosis, treatment approach, and recovery process, while encouraging preventive measures and lifestyle modifications to maintain brain and nerve health.

Patients can consult Dr Vishal Sawale for stroke-related symptoms, seizures, chronic headaches, weakness, numbness, balance issues, or other neurological concerns. He is available for consultation from Monday to Saturday, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm, at Medicover Hospital, Nashik.

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

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

Memberships

Membership: MAN( Maharashtra Association of Neurology)
IAN( Indian Association of Neurology)
IMA( Indian Medical Association)

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr Vishal Sawale is available for consultation at Medicover Hospitals, located at Shree Sant Savata Mali Marg, Parab Nagar, Nashik, Maharashtra, 422009.

Dr Vishal Sawale is available from Monday to Saturday, 11 am to 2 pm at Medicover Hospitals, Nashik.

You can book an appointment with Dr Vishal Sawale online or by calling 040-68334455 or directly visiting the Medicover Hospitals, Nashik reception.

Yes, Dr Vishal Sawale specializes in treating a wide range of nervous system related diseases, including both common and complex conditions.

Yes, Dr Vishal Sawale provides expert second opinions for diagnoses and treatments related to nervous system.

Yes, he focuses on offering quality neurological care with clear communication and personal attention.

Yes, Dr Vishal Sawale offers personalized guidance on lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, and habits, to maintain and improve nervous system health.