About Dr. Balaji B S

Dr. Balaji B S is an experienced Consultant Neurologist and Epileptologist in Bangalore with more than 10 years of expertise in the diagnosis and management of neurological disorders.

His major areas of expertise include epilepsy, drug-resistant epilepsy, stroke, neurocritical care, headache disorders, movement disorders, dementia, cognitive disorders, neuromuscular diseases and demyelinating disorders.

Dr. Balaji B S has specialised expertise in comprehensive epilepsy care, including video EEG monitoring, pre-surgical epilepsy evaluation and advanced assessment of patients with seizures that are difficult to control with medication.

He is also experienced in acute stroke management and thrombolysis, with emphasis on rapid neurological assessment and timely treatment to reduce the risk of long-term complications.

His clinical interests additionally include women’s epilepsy and pregnancy care, movement disorders, headache medicine, cognitive neurology and management of critically ill neurological patients.

Dr. Balaji B S follows an evidence-based and patient-centred approach, combining detailed neurological evaluation with advanced diagnostic techniques and personalised treatment planning to improve neurological outcomes and quality of life.

Neurological Conditions Treated by Dr. Balaji B S

Epilepsy Treatment

Comprehensive diagnosis and management of epilepsy using appropriate medications, EEG assessment and personalised long-term seizure control strategies.

Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Management

Specialised evaluation of patients whose seizures remain uncontrolled despite appropriate anti-seizure medications, including assessment for advanced treatment options.

Pre-Surgical Epilepsy Evaluation

Detailed neurological assessment, video EEG monitoring and advanced investigations to identify selected patients who may benefit from epilepsy surgery.

Video EEG Monitoring

Prolonged EEG and video recording used to identify seizure patterns, determine epilepsy type and support accurate treatment planning.

Stroke Treatment

Rapid evaluation and medical management of acute stroke, including thrombolysis for eligible patients and long-term strategies to reduce recurrent stroke risk.

Neurocritical Care

Specialised neurological care for critically ill patients with severe stroke, prolonged seizures, altered consciousness and other acute neurological emergencies.

Headache and Migraine Treatment

Evaluation and personalised management of migraine, chronic headaches and other headache disorders based on symptoms, triggers and neurological assessment.

Movement Disorder Management

Diagnosis and treatment of neurological movement disorders such as Parkinsonism, tremors, dystonia and related conditions affecting movement and coordination.

Dementia and Cognitive Disorder Management

Neurological evaluation of memory loss, cognitive decline and dementia to identify underlying causes and develop appropriate treatment and supportive care plans.

Neuromuscular Disorder Treatment

Assessment and management of neurological conditions affecting peripheral nerves, muscles and the neuromuscular system.

Demyelinating Disease Treatment

Diagnosis and management of conditions affecting the protective myelin covering of the nervous system, including appropriate neurological evaluation and long-term monitoring.

Women’s Epilepsy and Pregnancy Care

Specialised neurological care for women with epilepsy who are planning pregnancy, pregnant or require adjustment of seizure treatment during different stages of reproductive health.