Dr. Mohit Bhatt - Best Neurology Doctor in Mumbai

Dr. Mohit Bhatt

Director, Neurosciences and Consultant, Neurology and Director, Medical Research

MBBS, MD (Gen Medicine), DM (Neurology)

  • Clinics: Parkinson's Clinic
  • GENDER: Male
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AREA(S) OF INTEREST:

Movement Disorders and Deep Brain Stimulation

TREATMENTS/PROCEDURES OFFERED:

Movement Disorders / Parkinson Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, Wilson Disease

FELLOWSHIPS:

    • University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
    • National Hospital for Nervous Diseases, Queens Square, London

Dr. Mohit Bhatt heads the Centre and has set up the Movement Disorders Programme at Kokilaben Hospital. He is responsible for the medical management of patients with movement disorders including selection of patients who will benefit from Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery. Dr. Bhatt had his entire medical training at the Grant Medical College (GMC) and Sir J. J. Group of Hospitals in Mumbai. In addition, he has trained in the best institutes in the world in the field of Movement Disorders. Before joining Kokilaben Hospital, he was attached to Breach Candy Hospital and Jaslok Hospital in Mumbai.

Dr. Bhatt is the Founder Trustee of Parkinson's Disease Foundation of India (PDFI) and of Basal Ganglia Club, India (BGC). He is a member of the steering committee of Asian Oceanian Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder Society (AOPM) chapter of Movement Disorder Society.

Clinics In-charge of
  • Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder Clinic
  • Wilson Disease Clinic
  • Botox Clinic

Dr. Mohit Bhatt is a keen researcher and has contributed to understanding of the disease mechanism and treatment options of various Movement Disorders. He has to his credit over 60 publications in leading international medical and neurological journals. He has also contributed book chapters to numerous neurological textbooks. His present research interests include study of Wilson's disease, Brain Iron Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and functional neurosurgery application to Movement disorders and neurogenetic diseases. Dr. Bhatt's experience in diagnosing complex neurological and movement disorders is unmatched and he is a much sought after speaker at national and international neurological conferences.

Dr Bhatt is a member of several national and international organisations including:

  • Movement Disorder Society
  • Parkinson's and related Movement Disorders Society
  • American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
  • Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
  • Maharashtra Association of Neurology (MAN)
  • Bombay Neurological Association.
  • Parkinson's Disease Foundation of India
  • Basal Ganglia Club
  • Friends of the Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals Trust

Dr. Bhatt is a member of several national and international organizations including Movement Disorder Society, Parkinson's and related Movement Disorders Society, American Academy of Neurology (AAN), Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN), Maharashtra Association of Neurology (MAN) and Bombay Neurological Association.

Medical Journals

2013
  • Aggarwal A, Todorov T, Chandhok G, Tilve S, Zibert A, Schmidt HH, Bhatt M, Wilson disease mutation pattern with genotype-phenotype correlations from Western India: confirmation of p.C271* as a common Indian mutation and identification of 14 novel mutations.
  • In print, Annals of Human Genetics, 2013
2012
  • Aggarwal A, Bhatt M
  • Neurologic Aspects of Gastrointestinal / HepatoBiliary Diseases: Commonly used gastrointestinal drugs
  • In print, in Neurological Aspects of Systemic Disease, Volume 1. Editors: Biller J and Ferro JM. Handbook of Clinical Neurology Series, 3rd Series edited by Aminoff MJ, Boller F, Swaab DF,2012
  • Schapira AH, Stocchi F, Borgohain R, Onofrj M, Bhatt M, Lorenzana P, Lucini V, Giuliani R, Anand R.
  • Long-term efficacy and safety of safinamide as add-on therapy in early Parkinson's disease.
  • Eur J Neurol. 1468-1331:2012
  • Stocchi F, Borgohain R, Onofrj M, Schapira AH, Bhatt M, Lucini V, Giuliani R, Anand R; Study 015 Investigators. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of safinamide as add-on therapy in early Parkinson's disease patients.
  • Mov Disord. 2012 Jan;27(1):106-12.
2010
  • Aggarwal A, Schneider SA, Houlden H, Silverdale M, Paudel R, Paisan-Ruiz C, Desai S, Munshi M,Sanghvi D, Hardy J, Bhatia KP, Bhatt M
  • Indian-subcontinent NBIA: Unusual phenotypes, novel PANK2 mutations and undetermined genetic forms
  • Movement Disorders, vol. 25(10), pp. 1424-31, 2010
2009
  • Aggarwal A, Bhatt M
  • Eye sign in an 18 year man with psychosis
  • British Medical Journal, vol. 339, pp. b3494, 2009
  • Aggarwal A, Aggarwal N, Nagral A, Jankharia G, Bhatt M, A novel Global Assessment Scale for Wilsons Disease (GAS for WD), Movement Disorders, vol. 24, pp. 509-18, 2009
2007
  • Morrell MJ, Hayes FJ, Sluss PM, Adams JM, Bhatt M, Ozkara C, Warnock CR, Isojrvi J. Higher Incidence of Treatment-Emergent Hyperandrogenism, Ovulatory Dysfunction and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome with Valproate than Lamotrigine: Results of a Prospective, Randomized, 1-Year Study in Young Women with Epilepsy
    Submitted to Lancet 2007
  • F Stocchi , R Borgohain , M Onofrj, A Shapira, Bhatt M, Lorenzana P, S Rossetti, R Hartman, R Anand, for the Study 015 Investigators A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Safinamide as Add-on Therapy in Early Parkinson's Disease Patients Treated with a Single Dopamine Agonist Lancet 2007
2006
  • Aggarwal A, Vaidya S, Shah S, Singh J, Desai S, Bhatt M.
  • Reversible parkinsonism and T1W pallidal hyperintensities in acute liver failure.
  • Movement Disorder, vol. 21(11), pp. 1986-1990, 2006.
  • Schneider S, Aggarwal A, Bhatt M, Dupont E, Tisch S, Limousin P, Lee P, Quinn N, Bhatia K Severe tongue protrusion dystonia: clinical syndromes and some treatment options.
  • Neurology, vol. 67, pp. 940-943, 2006.
2004
  • Schrag A, Bhatt M, Soonawala N, Quinn NP, Bhatia KP.
  • Occurrence of atypical parkinsonism in Indians and Caucasians
  • Acta Neurol Scand, vol 109(2), pp 155-6, 2004
2003
  • Doshi PK, Chhaya NA, Bhatt M
  • Bilateral subthalamic nucleus stimulation for Parkinson's disease
  • Neurol India, vol 51(1), pp 43-8, 2003
2002
  • Doshi P, Niraj Chhaya, Bhatt M
  • Depression leading to attempted suicide after bilateral subthalamic nucleus stimulation for Parkinson's disease
  • Mov Disord, vol 17(5), pp 1084-1085, 2002
  • Doshi P, Bhatt M
  • Hemiballism during subthalamic nucleus lesioning
  • Mov Disord, vol 17(4), pp 848-9, 2002
2000
  • Bhatt M, Desai J, Mankodi A, Elias M, Wadia N.
  • Posttraumatic akinetic-rigid syndrome resembling Parkinson's disease: a report on three patients.
  • Mov Disord, vol 15 (2), pp 313-7, 2000
1999
  • Bhatt MH, Elias MA, Mankodi AK.
  • Acute and reversible parkinsonism due to organophosphate pesticide intoxication: five cases.
  • Neurology. vol 52(7), pp 1467-71, 1999
1997
  • Bhatia KP, Soland VL, Bhatt MH, Quinn NP, Marsden CD.
  • Paroxysmal exercise-induced dystonia: eight new sporadic cases and a review of the literature.
  • Mov Disord, vol 12(6), pp 007-12, 1997
1994
  • Bhowmik DM, Kale SA, Bhatt M, Wadia PN, Bulchand S.
  • Critical illness polyneuropathy in a case of acute renal failure and sepsis.
  • J Assoc Physicians India, vol 42(3), pp 249-50, 1994
1993
  • Takahashi H, Snow BJ, Bhatt MH, Peppard R, Eisen A, Calne DB.
  • Evidence for a dopaminergic deficit in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis on positron emission scanning.
  • Lancet, vol 42(8878), pp 1016-8, 1993
  • Bhatt MH, Obeso JA, Marsden CD.
  • Time course of postanoxic akinetic-rigid and dystonic syndromes.
  • Neurology, vol 43(2), pp 314-7, 1993
  • Tsui JK, Bhatt M, Calne S, Calne DB.
  • Botulinum toxin in the treatment of writer's cramp: a double-blind study.
  • Neurology. vol 43(1), pp 183-5, 1993
  • Okada A, Nakamura K, Snow BJ, Bhatt MH, Nomoto M, Osame M, Calne DB.
  • PET scan study on the dopaminergic system in a Japanese patient with hereditary progressive dystonia (Segawa's disease). Case report.
  • Adv Neurol, vol 60, pp 591-4, 1993
  • Bhatia KP, Bhatt MH, Marsden CD.
  • The causalgia-dystonia syndrome.
  • Brain, vol 116, pp 843-51, 1993
1992
  • Wszolek ZK, Pfeiffer RF, Bhatt MH, Schelper RL, Cordes M, Snow BJ, Rodnitzky RL, Wolters EC, Arwert F, Calne DB. Wszolek ZK, Pfeiffer RF, Bhatt MH, Schelper RL, Cordes M, Snow BJ, Rodnitzky RL, Wolters EC, Arwert F, Calne DB.
  • Rapidly progressive autosomal dominant parkinsonism and dementia with pallido-ponto-nigral degeneration.
  • Ann Neurol, vol 32(3), pp 312-20, 1992
  • Manyam BV, Bhatt MH, Moore WD, Devleschoward AB, Anderson DR, Calne DB. Manyam BV, Bhatt MH, Moore WD, Devleschoward AB, Anderson DR, Calne DB.
  • Bilateral striopallidodentate calcinosis: cerebrospinal fluid, imaging, and electrophysiological studies.
  • Ann Neurol, vol 31(4), pp 379-84, 1992
1991
  • Bhatt MH, Keenan SP, Fleetham JA, Calne DB.
  • Pleuropulmonary disease associated with dopamine agonist therapy.
  • Ann Neurol, vol 30(4), pp 613-6, 1991
  • Bhatt MH, Snow BJ, Martin WR, Peppard R, Calne DB.
  • Positron emission tomography in progressive supranuclear palsy.
  • Arch Neurol, vol 48(4), pp 389-91, 1991
  • Bhatt MH, Snow BJ, Martin WR, Pate BD, Ruth TJ, Calne DB.
  • Positron emission tomography suggests that the rate of progression of idiopathic parkinsonism is slow.
  • Ann Neurol, vol 29(6), pp 673-7, 1991
  • Snow BJ, Bhatt M, Martin WR, Li D, Calne DB.
  • The nigrostriatal dopaminergic pathway in Wilson's disease studied with positron emission tomography.
  • J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, vol 54(1), pp 12-7, 1991
1990
  • Snow BJ, Tsui JK, Bhatt MH, Varelas M, Hashimoto SA, Calne DB.
  • Treatment of spasticity with botulinum toxin: a double-blind study.
  • Positron emission tomography in Shy-Drager syndrome.
  • Ann Neuroll, vol 28(1), pp 101-3, 190
  • Bhatt M, Wolters E, Tsui J, Snow BJ, Calne DB.
  • A case of rabies in North America.
  • Mov Disord, vol 5(1), pp 40-3, 1990
  • Bhatt M, Snow B, Varelas M, Calne D.
  • Palatal myoclonus: treatment with 5-hydroxytryptophan and carbidopa.
  • Mov Disord, vol 5(4), pp 339-40, 1990
1989
  • Bhatt MH, Misra VP.
  • In quest of Portuguese diseases.
  • BMJ, vol 299(6715), pp 1592-3, 1989
1987
  • Wadia PN, Bhatt MH, Misra VP.
  • Clinical neurophysiological examination of deafness associated with juvenile motor neurone disease.
  • J Neurol Sci, vol 78(1), pp 29-33, 1987
1988
  • Wadia N, Desai S, Bhatt M
  • Disseminated cysticercosis. New observations, including CT scan findings and experience with treatment by praziquantel.
  • Brain, vol 111(Pt 3), pp 597-614, 1988
1986
  • Bhatt MH
  • Neurocysticercosis a study of 17 cases.
  • Thesis for DM Neurology, University of Bombay, Mumbai, Inia, 1986.
  • 1983
  • Bhatt MH
  • A comparative study of 50 cases with Computerised Tomography with conventional radiology.
  • Thesis for MD in General Medicine, University of Bombay, Mumbai, India, 1983.
  • Book Chapters
  • Bhatt M
  • Hyperkinetic Movement Diorders
  • In: Munjal YP ed. API Text Book of Medicine,
  • Muthane U, Bhatt M, Wadia NH.
  • Parkinson's Disease and other Akinetic Disorders.
  • In: Wadia NH ed. Neurological Practice: An Indian Perspective.
  • Elsevier, Noida, India. 2005;353-365
  • Muthane U, Bhatt M, Wadia NH.
  • Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders.
  • In: Wadia NH ed. Neurological Practice: An Indian Perspective.
  • Elsevier, Noida, India. 2005;366-378.
  • Bhatt M, Sethi KD, Bhatia K.
  • Acute and tardive dystonia.
  • InDrug induced movement disorders.
  • Ed. Sethi KD
  • New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc; 2004.
  • Wadia NH, Bhatt M.
  • Acute viral encephalitis commonly prevalent in India.
  • In Advances in Medicine,
  • Eds. Sainani GS, Joshi VR, Mehta PJ.
  • The Association of Physicians of India, Bombay 1989.
  • Wadia NH, Bhatt MH, Phatnani P.
  • Teaching series on cerebrovascular accidents,
  • Glaxo laboratory, Bombay 1989.
  • Bhatt MH, Peppard R, Calne DB.
  • Chronic dementing disorders.
  • In Textbook of Internal Medicine
  • Ed. WN Kelly. JB Lipponcott Company, Philadelphia. 1991
  • Bhatt MH, Calne DB.
  • Chronic cerebellar ataxia.
  • In Textbook of Internal Medicine
  • Ed WN Kelly. JB Lipponcott Company, Philadelphia. 1991.
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No. Journal Code Department Type Download
1 393 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : Indian-Subcontinent NBIA: Unusual Phenotypes, Novel PANK2 Mutations, And Undetermined Genetic Forms

Journal Published : Annals Of Human Genetics

2 392 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : Advances in Treatment of Wilson Disease

Journal Published : Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements

3 367 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : Recovery From Severe Neurological Wilson Disease With Copper Chelation

Journal Published : Annals Of Human Genetics

4 365 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : Study Of Mutational Pattern Of Patients With Wilson Disease From Western India

Journal Published : Annals Of Human Genetics

5 363 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : Drug Response To Zinc And D-Penicillamine In ATP7B Mutant Hepatic Cell Lines

Journal Published : Annals Of Human Genetics

6 357 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : Wilson Disease

Journal Published : Annals Of Human Genetics

7 348 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : Functional Analysis And Drug Response To Zinc And D-Penicillamine In Stable ATP7B Mutant Hepatic Cell Lines

Journal Published : Annals Of Human Genetics

8 203 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : Long-Term Efficacy And Safety Of Safinamide As Add-On Therapy In Early Parkinson's Disease

Journal Published : European Journal Of Neurology

9 202 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : Neurological Aspects Of Systemic Disease

Journal Published : Handbook Of Clinical Neurology

10 201 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : Neurologic Aspects Of Gastrointestinal / HepatoBiliary Diseases: Commonly Used Gastrointestinal Drugs

Journal Published : Handbook Of Clinical Neurology

11 200 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : Complete Neurological Recovery In Wilson Disease: Experience With 100 Consecutive Patients Seen From 2005-2013

Journal Published : American Academy Of Neurology

12 199 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : The Pragmatic Treatment Of Wilson Disease

Journal Published : Movement Disorders

13 172 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : A Novel Global Assessment Scale For Wilson Disease (GAS for WD)

Journal Published : Movement Disorders

14 170 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : Eye Sign In An 18 Year Man With Psychosis

Journal Published : Annals Of Human Genetics

15 168 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : Dystonic Opisthotonus: A `Red Flag' For Neurodegeneration With Brain Iron Accumulation Syndromes?

Journal Published : Annals Of Human Genetics

16 160 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : The Effect Of Zinc And D-Penicillamine In A Stable Human Hepatoma ATP7B Knockout Cell Line

Journal Published : Annals Of Human Genetics

17 159 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : Importance Of Adequate Decoppering In Wilson's Disease

Journal Published : Annals Of Human Genetics

18 156 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : Update On Wilson Disease

Journal Published : Annals Of Human Genetics

19 155 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : Commonly Used Gastrointestinal Drugs

Journal Published : Annals Of Human Genetics

20 154 Center for Neurosciences International -

Publication/Talk Title : Wilson Disease Mutation Pattern With Genotype-Phenotype Correlations From Western India: Confirmation Of P.C271* As A Common Indian Mutation And Identification Of 14 Novel Mutations

Journal Published : Annals Of Human Genetics

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