Dr. Neelu Desai

Dr. Neelu Desai is a distinguished Neurologist with 26 years of experience, practicing in Thane. She brings a wealth of knowledge and dedication to her specialization, focusing on providing exceptional care to her patients. Her commitment to advancing pediatric neurology is evident in her extensive background and ongoing contributions to the field. Dr. Desai's qualifications include an MBBS, a Diploma in Child Health (DCH), DNB in Pediatrics, and an MD in Pediatrics. Further enhancing her expertise, she holds a Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology, underscoring her specialized focus and advanced training in this critical area of medicine. With a keen interest in managing complex neurological conditions in children, Dr. Desai's clinical expertise encompasses refractory epilepsy, demyelinating disorders, and cerebral palsy. Patients can expect a compassionate and diligent approach, as she is dedicated to providing holistic care and early intervention for children with neurological diseases. Her experience includes heading joint Cerebral Palsy Clinics and Child Development Centers, emphasizing a comprehensive approach to patient well-being. Dr. Desai is affiliated with Leelavathi Hospital. She has a passion for teaching and academics, with significant experience as a lecturer in Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology. She also serves as a teacher for DNB Pediatrics and MUHS accredited Pediatric Neurology fellowships. Her international experience includes training at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in London, where she was a recipient of the prestigious Bill Marshall Fellowship, further solidifying her commitment to excellence in pediatric neurology.