Dr. Puneet Agarwal

Dr. Puneet Agarwal is an accomplished neurologist and Associate Director at Max Super Speciality Hospital in Saket, New Delhi. With 21 years of experience, he is recognized for his exceptional expertise and contributions to the field of neurology. Dr. Agarwal has played a pioneering role in introducing Sonothrombolysis for severe stroke patients, making him a trailblazer in North India and within Max Hospital. He has also conducted extensive studies on Inflammatory Genes in Stroke Patients and IV Valproate in Status epilepticus, being among the first few doctors in India to do so. His areas of specialization include the treatment of cerebrovascular disease, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, movement disorders, nerve disorders, thrombotic diseases, strokes, snoring, and sleep disorders. Dr. Agarwal is actively involved in teaching, serving as a thesis guide to PhD students at IIT Delhi for brain wave signal processing in various brain disorder cases. He also mentors DM (Neurology) and MD (Medicine) students in their thesis and research projects. Dr. Puneet Agarwal has received several accolades for his exceptional contributions, including the Health Excellence Award in Neurology in 2017 for being the "Best Neurologist in Delhi, India." He has presented papers at esteemed conferences, including the Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN) and U.P. Neuracon, where he was awarded the Best Platform Paper Presentation. His biography was also featured in WHO's WHO IN THE WORLD 2006 book in New Jersey, USA. He is an active member of various renowned medical associations, including the American Academy of Neurology and the Indian Medical Association (IMA). Dr. Agarwal's dedication to research is evident through his numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals, including Cochrane, Lancet, Seizure Brain Research, and Epilepsia. Dr. Puneet Agarwal obtained his MBBS degree from King George College, Lucknow, and completed his DM in Neurology from G.B. Pant Hospital, where he achieved the top rank. He further pursued fellowship training in Critical Care Neurology and Stroke from UCLA and Santara Hospital in the United States, along with additional training fellowships in various areas of neurology in Singapore, Spain, and Amsterdam. Dr. Puneet Agarwal's extensive experience, dedication to teaching and research, and commitment to advancing neurology make him a respected figure in his field. Through his expertise and compassionate care, he continues to make a significant impact on the lives of his patients.