Dr. Gagan Tej B.H

Consultant Neurologist · NIMHANS & AIIMS Trained Kauvery Hospital, Electronic City, Bengaluru

 🟢 NIMHANS-Trained Neurologist 🟢 AIIMS New Delhi Alumni 🟢 3 Published Research Papers

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👨‍⚕️ About Dr. Gagan Tej B.H

Dr. Gagan Tej B.H is a dedicated Consultant Neurologist with advanced training from the prestigious National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, and a strong academic background from AIIMS New Delhi — two of India’s most distinguished medical institutions. He currently practises at Kauvery Hospital, Electronic City, Bengaluru.

He specialises in the diagnosis and management of a wide spectrum of neurological disorders — including stroke, epilepsy, dementia, movement disorders, neuroimmunological diseases, and neurological emergencies. With extensive experience in both neurology and internal medicine, Dr. Gagan has managed complex inpatient, outpatient, and critical care cases across leading tertiary care institutions.

His expertise spans neurophysiology, neurodiagnostics, cognitive neurology, and advanced neurological procedures. He is committed to delivering evidence-based, patient-centred neurological care while actively contributing to clinical research and academic medicine — with three peer-reviewed publications including a landmark 2025 study on Alzheimer’s Disease biomarkers from a South Asian cohort.

India's Finest Medical Training

Dr. Gagan Tej’s academic journey spans two of India’s most competitive and prestigious medical institutions.

🧠 DM Neurology — NIMHANS, Bengaluru

India's apex institute for neurological and psychiatric sciences. NIMHANS DM Neurology is among the most competitive super-speciality programmes in the country.

🏛️ MD General Medicine — AIIMS New Delhi

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi — India's foremost medical institution and consistently ranked among the top research and teaching hospitals nationally.

Education & Qualifications

MBBS
 
Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS), Ballari
 
Foundation in clinical medicine — the starting point of an academically distinguished journey through India’s premier medical institutions.
 
MD – General Medicine
 
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
 
Post-graduate training at India’s foremost medical institution — with extensive experience in internal medicine, critical care, and complex multi-system disorders.
 
AIIMS NEW DELHI
DM – Neurology (Super-Speciality)
 
National Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru
 
India’s most prestigious DM Neurology programme — comprehensive training in stroke, epilepsy, dementia, neuroimmunology, movement disorders, neurophysiology, and advanced neurological procedures.
 
NIMHANS, BENGALURU

🧠 Areas of Expertise

☑️ Stroke & Neurovascular Disorders

Comprehensive evaluation and acute management of ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke, TIA, cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, and other neurovascular conditions — with focus on time-critical intervention and prevention.

 

☑️ Epilepsy & Seizure Management

Thorough seizure evaluation, EEG-guided diagnosis, and long-term antiepileptic management — including drug-resistant epilepsy evaluation and status epilepticus treatment.

☑️ Dementia & Cognitive Neurology

Early detection and management of Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, frontotemporal dementia, and Lewy body dementia — with specialised interest in fluid-based biomarkers and cognitive assessment (DM thesis topic).

☑️ Movement Disorders

Clinical evaluation and medical management of Parkinson’s disease, tremor disorders, dystonia, ataxia, and other complex movement disorders — using both clinical and neurophysiological assessment tools.
 

☑️ Neuroimmunology

Diagnosis and immunotherapy management of autoimmune encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD), Myasthenia Gravis, and other neuroimmunological conditions.
 

☑️ Headache & Migraine Disorders

Comprehensive diagnosis and personalised management of migraine, cluster headaches, tension-type headaches, and secondary headache disorders — with evidence-based preventive and acute treatment strategies.

 

☑️ Neurological Emergencies

Expert management of acute neurological emergencies — acute stroke, status epilepticus, meningitis, encephalitis, spinal cord compression, and Guillain-Barré syndrome — in ICU and emergency settings.
 

☑️ Peripheral Nerve & Neuromuscular Disorders

Evaluation and management of peripheral neuropathies, motor neuron disease, Myasthenia Gravis, and other neuromuscular conditions — using NCS, EMG, and muscle biopsy for diagnosis.
 

📚 Research, Publications & Academic Contributions

Diagnostic Value of Fluid-Based Non-Amyloid Biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias in a Clinic-Based Cohort from South Asia
 
Peer-reviewed publication — landmark South Asian cohort study on emerging Alzheimer’s biomarkers
 

PUBLISHED 2025

Evaluation of 99m Technetium Labelled Antibiotic Scintigraphy in Diagnosis and Monitoring of Abdominal Tuberculosis
 
MD Medicine Thesis — published as peer-reviewed research paper
 
PUBLISHED 2021
 
Seroprevalence of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG Antibody in Hospitalised Patients at a Tertiary Referral Centre in North India
 
COVID-19 seroprevalence study at a leading tertiary referral centre
 
PUBLISHED 2020
DM Neurology Thesis — Clinicopathological Study of Spectrum of Ageing and Dementia
 
NIMHANS, Bengaluru — in-depth study of ageing-related cognitive decline and dementia subtypes

⭐ Why Choose Dr. Gagan Tej B.H?

🧠 NIMHANS-Trained

DM Neurology from India's apex neurological institute — one of the most competitive and rigorous neurology training programmes in the country.

🏛️ AIIMS New Delhi Alumni

MD General Medicine from India's foremost medical institution — deep training in complex multi-system disorders and critical care.

📄 3 Published Papers

Peer-reviewed publications spanning Alzheimer's biomarkers (2025), abdominal tuberculosis diagnostics (2021), and COVID-19 seroprevalence (2020).

🔬 Dementia & Alzheimer's Expertise

DM thesis and lead publication focused on dementia and ageing — bringing research-level expertise in cognitive neurology to every patient consultation.

🧬 Neuroimmunology Specialist

Skilled in diagnosing and managing autoimmune encephalitis, MS, NMOSD, and Myasthenia Gravis — conditions that require a specialist's nuanced clinical judgement.

⚡ Advanced Neurodiagnostics

Proficient in EEG, NCS, EMG, Evoked Potentials, Lumbar Puncture, and Autonomic Function Testing — comprehensive diagnostic capability in one specialist

💚 Evidence-Based & Patient-Centred

Committed to evidence-based neurological care — combining the latest clinical research with a compassionate, patient-centred approach.

🏥 Kauvery Hospital

Practises at Kauvery Hospital, Electronic City — a comprehensive tertiary care hospital with advanced neurological diagnostics and critical care infrastructure.

🏥 Hospital & Clinic Affiliations

📍 Kauvery Hospital, Electronic City

Electronic City Phase 1, Bengaluru, Karnataka

🕐 Consultation Timings

Monday              By Appointment
Tuesday             By Appointment 
Wednesday       By Appointment
Thursday           By Appointment
Friday                 By Appointment
Saturday            By Appointment
 
Sunday               Closed
 
* At Kauvery Hospital, Electronic City, Bengaluru. Call to confirm timings and book your appointment.

🗣️ Languages Spoken

📋 Contact & Location

📍  Kauvery Hospital, Electronic City Phase 1, Bengaluru
📞  Kauvery Hospital: 74115 71002
📞  Jayanagar: 72596 69911

📍 Location

🏥 Kauvery Hospital, Electronic City

Electronic City Phase 1, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560100, India

🚌  Accessible via NICE Road and Hosur Road — well-connected to Electronic City Phase 1 & 2, Bommanahalli, HSR Layout, and BTM Layout.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Gagan Tej specialises in Stroke & Neurovascular Disorders, Epilepsy & Seizure Management, Dementia & Cognitive Neurology, Movement Disorders, Neuroimmunology, Headache & Migraine Disorders, Neurological Emergencies, and Peripheral Nerve & Neuromuscular Disorders.

Dr. Gagan Tej completed his DM in Neurology at NIMHANS, Bengaluru — India’s premier neurological institute — and his MD in General Medicine at AIIMS New Delhi, one of India’s most prestigious medical institutions.

Yes. Dr. Gagan Tej has three published research papers — a 2025 study on fluid-based non-amyloid biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease from a South Asian cohort, a 2021 paper on antibiotic scintigraphy in abdominal tuberculosis, and a 2020 paper on anti-SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence. He also completed a DM Neurology thesis on the clinicopathological spectrum of ageing and dementia.

He currently practises as a Consultant Neurologist at Kauvery Hospital, Electronic City, Bengaluru.

Yes. His clinical expertise includes Electroencephalography (EEG), Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) and Electromyography (EMG), Evoked Potentials, Autonomic Function Testing, Lumbar Puncture and CSF analysis, and Muscle & Nerve Biopsy Evaluation.

You can book a consultation at Kauvery Hospital, Electronic City, Bengaluru by calling 74115 71002 or 72596 69911, or by emailing support@neurowellness.in.

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Expert neurological care from a NIMHANS & AIIMS-trained specialist.
Stroke, Epilepsy, Dementia, Neuroimmunology & Neurological Emergencies.
Kauvery Hospital, Electronic City, Bengaluru  ·  Mon – Sat

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