Dr. Rima Chaudhari

Dr. Rima Chaudhari
Department:
Experience: 12 years of experience
Hospital: Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai

About

About Dr. Rima Chaudhari Dr. Rima Chaudhari is one of the famous Neurologists in Mumbai. She completed her D.M Neurology from AIIMS, New Delhi in 2014 and clinical fellowship in Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology from the Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA, IN 2021. Her work involves all acute and chronic neurological disorders. Her special area of interest is in epilepsy and especially medically refractory epilepsy. She is trained to manage children and adults including geriatric patients with all sorts of epilepsy and seizures like focal seizures, seizures due to cortical dysplasia or tumours, drug-resistant seizures, status epilepticus etc. Dr. Rima also manages epilepsy in various settings like sleep and epilepsy, pregnancy and epilepsy, seizures in the setting of ICU, seizure medication-related adverse events, traumatic brain injury and seizures. She has started the video EEG monitoring unit and works with her team caring for, refractory epilepsy patients which also includes monitoring non-epileptic patients and also pre-surgical evaluation of drug-resistant epilepsy patients. Her team at Fortis, Mulund, is able to offer epilepsy diagnosis, treatment, video EEG monitoring, treating complex patients, vagal nerve stimulation, resective surgery, intracranial EEG interpretation, EEG evaluation in the ICU setting, language mapping with functional MRI etc

List of Treatments

  • Carotid Endarterectomy
  • Cerebral Angioplasty
  • Cerebral or Brain Aneurysm Treatment
  • Endovascular Coiling
  • Surgical Clipping
  • Temporal Lobectomy
  • Lesionectomy
  • Hemispherectomy
  • Corpus Callosotomy
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation
  • Multiple Subpial Transections MST
  • Microvascular Decompression MVD
  • Percutaneous Balloon Compression (PBC)
  • Stereotactic Radio Surgery
  • Percutaneous Steriotactic Treatment – PSR
  • Radiofrequency Rhizotomy – Neurotomy
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Pineal Region Tumors Treatment
  • Gliomas Treatment
  • Meningioma
  • Schwannomas
  • VP Shunting
  • Ventriculostomy
  • Skull Base Surgery
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Restless Leg Syndrome Treatment
  • Narcolepsy Treatment
  • Headache
  • Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
  • Chronic Cerebro Spinal Venous Insufficiency Treatment
  • Liberation Treatment
  • Sensory Ataxia Treatment
  • Pituitary Tumor Treatment
  • Paediatric Aneurysm
  • Arteriovenous Malformations
  • Bell’s Palsy Treatment
  • Cerebral Angiogram
  • Craniotomy Surgery
  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • Gamma Knife for AVM or Brain Tumor
  • Cranioplasty
  • Parkinson’s Disease
  • Brain Haemorrhage Treatment
  • Blood Clot Brain Surgery
  • CyberKnife Treatment
  • Neurosurgery
  • Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Stroke Treatment
  • High Cervical Stimulation
  • Electrical Cortical Stimulation
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation for Pain
  • Drug Pump Implantation for Chronic Pain Management
  • Sacral Neuromodulation
  • Conservative management
  • Thecoperitonial shunt
  • Microsurgical tumor removal
  • Endoscopic decompression
  • Brain AVM Embolization with Onyx
  • Deep Brain Stimulation (non-rechargeable)
  • NeuroRehabilitation
  • Microsurgical repair of encephalocele
  • VNS implantation

Work Experience

Senior Consultant, Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai

Special Interest

Epilepsy in adults
Clinical Neurophysiology
Complex Epilepsy in Adults
First Seizure Assessment
Geriatric Epilepsy
Intractable (Drug-Resistant) Epilepsy
Malformations of Cortical Development
Non-epileptic Seizure
Non-epileptic seizure disorder
Seizures
Sleep and Epilepsy Issues
Status Epilepticus (continuous Seizures)
Traumatic Brain Injury Causing Seizures
Women’s Health And Epilepsy