Neurology
Consultant Neurologist & Epileptologist | Adult & Paediatric Epilepsy Specialist10+ Years
Fortis Hospital
Bangalore
Dr. Soniya Tambe is a consultant neurologist and epileptologist in Bangalore with over 10 years of medical experience. She specializes in the diagnosis and management of neurological disorders, with particular expertise in adult and paediatric epilepsy, drug-resistant epilepsy, advanced EEG diagnostics and pre-surgical epilepsy evaluation. Her clinical interests also include migraine, neuromuscular disorders, cognitive disorders, vertigo, neuroinflammatory conditions and neurological infections.
Dr. Soniya Tambe completed her MBBS from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, in 2010 and MD in Paediatrics from Goa Medical College in 2014. She subsequently completed her DM in Neurology from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute in 2020. During her specialist training, she was recognised as the best outgoing student in DM Neurology, according to her professional biography.
To develop her expertise in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology, Dr. Soniya Tambe pursued advanced training through the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE), including epilepsy and EEG programmes associated with the ILAE Academy and VIREPA. She obtained the Fellow of the European Board of Neurology (FEBN) credential in 2024, further strengthening her international professional qualifications.
Dr. Soniya Tambe has a particular interest in complex and drug-resistant epilepsy. Her clinical experience includes evaluating seizure patterns, interpreting advanced EEG studies, reviewing antiseizure medication, assessing patients for possible epilepsy surgery and providing long-term neurological follow-up. Her professional profile also describes involvement in intraoperative electrocorticography and postoperative epilepsy management.
Her qualifications in paediatrics and neurology support her clinical work with children experiencing epilepsy and neurological conditions. She provides assessment for childhood seizure disorders, infantile spasms, febrile seizures and complex paediatric epilepsy syndromes, with treatment planning based on the child's clinical presentation and developmental needs.
In addition to epilepsy care, Dr. Soniya Tambe evaluates patients with migraine, recurrent headaches, vertigo, neuromuscular disorders, memory difficulties and neuroinflammatory conditions. Her approach emphasizes detailed neurological examination, appropriate investigations, individualized treatment planning and long-term monitoring when required.
Dr. Soniya Tambe follows a patient-centred approach to neurological care. She focuses on helping patients and families understand neurological diagnoses, treatment options, medication requirements, seizure precautions and the importance of regular follow-up. For patients with complex epilepsy, her approach may include multidisciplinary assessment and counselling regarding advanced treatment options.
Dr. Soniya Tambe is listed by Fortis Healthcare at Fortis Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore. Her NeuroWellness professional profile also identifies Kauvery Hospitals in Electronic City and Dr. Soniya Neuro and Epilepsy Clinic in JP Nagar as consultation locations. Patients seeking specialist care for epilepsy, seizures, migraine or other neurological conditions should confirm her current hospital affiliation and appointment availability before visiting.
Dr. Soniya Tambe specializes in neurological care for adults and children, with particular expertise in epilepsy and seizure disorders. Her clinical practice includes detailed neurological assessment, advanced EEG interpretation, medication management and evaluation of complex neurological conditions.
Dr. Soniya Tambe provides assessment and management for adults experiencing epilepsy and recurrent seizures. Treatment may involve reviewing seizure history, identifying seizure types, evaluating EEG findings, selecting suitable antiseizure medications and monitoring treatment response.
Dr. Soniya Tambe specializes in childhood epilepsy and neurological seizure disorders. Her training in both paediatrics and neurology supports the assessment of childhood seizures, epilepsy syndromes and neurological conditions affecting infants and children.
Dr. Soniya Tambe has advanced training in evaluating epilepsy that remains difficult to control despite appropriate medication. Her approach may include reviewing previous treatments, advanced EEG investigations and assessing whether additional therapies or epilepsy surgery evaluation may be suitable.
Dr. Soniya Tambe has undergone advanced epilepsy and EEG training through the International League Against Epilepsy. Electroencephalography records electrical activity in the brain and supports the classification and evaluation of epilepsy and selected neurological conditions.
Dr. Soniya Tambe has expertise in video EEG assessment, which combines brain electrical activity recording with video observation. This investigation can help distinguish seizure types, evaluate unusual episodes and support treatment planning for complex epilepsy.
Dr. Soniya Tambe's advanced EEG training includes the interpretation of prolonged and ambulatory recordings. These investigations may be recommended for selected patients when routine EEG does not provide sufficient information about seizure-related symptoms.
Dr. Soniya Tambe has documented experience in pre-surgical epilepsy evaluation and counselling. Patients with selected forms of drug-resistant epilepsy may undergo detailed neurological assessment, prolonged EEG monitoring, brain imaging and multidisciplinary review to determine whether surgery is appropriate.
Dr. Soniya Tambe provides counselling for selected patients undergoing epilepsy surgery evaluation. Consultations may include discussion of diagnostic findings, possible surgical options, expected benefits, limitations and the importance of specialist multidisciplinary assessment.
Dr. Soniya Tambe has professional experience involving intraoperative electrocorticography, a technique used to record electrical activity directly from the brain during selected epilepsy surgeries. This assessment may support surgical planning and identification of seizure-related brain activity.
Dr. Soniya Tambe has experience in neurological follow-up after epilepsy surgery. Postoperative management may include monitoring seizure control, reviewing medication requirements, evaluating treatment outcomes and coordinating additional neurological care when necessary.
Dr. Soniya Tambe provides specialist evaluation for selected childhood epilepsy syndromes. Assessment includes reviewing seizure patterns, developmental history, neurological examination, EEG findings and other investigations when clinically indicated.
Dr. Soniya Tambe has training relevant to the assessment of infantile spasms, febrile seizures and other seizure-related conditions affecting young children. Treatment depends on the child's age, seizure characteristics, underlying diagnosis and neurological findings.
Dr. Soniya Tambe evaluates migraine and recurrent headache disorders. Treatment may involve assessing headache patterns, associated symptoms, possible triggers and suitable acute or preventive medication according to the patient's condition.
Dr. Soniya Tambe provides neurological assessment for disorders affecting peripheral nerves, muscles and neuromuscular function. Evaluation may involve examining muscle strength, reflexes, sensation and other neurological findings before recommending appropriate investigations.
Dr. Soniya Tambe has experience evaluating cognitive and memory-related neurological concerns. Her approach includes reviewing symptoms, neurological examination and appropriate investigations to identify possible underlying causes.
Dr. Soniya Tambe evaluates patients experiencing vertigo, dizziness and balance-related symptoms. Assessment aims to identify potential neurological causes and determine whether additional investigations or specialist referrals are required.
Dr. Soniya Tambe has clinical expertise in neuroinflammatory disorders affecting the nervous system. Management may involve neurological assessment, appropriate imaging, laboratory investigations and treatment planning based on the identified condition.
Dr. Soniya Tambe evaluates neurological conditions associated with infections affecting the brain and nervous system. Suspected serious infections require prompt medical assessment and appropriate hospital-based management.
Dr. Soniya Tambe provides long-term neurological follow-up for patients with epilepsy. Management includes reviewing seizure frequency, medication effectiveness, potential adverse effects, treatment adherence and the need for additional investigations.
Dr. Soniya Tambe provides specialist consultations for adult and paediatric epilepsy, seizure disorders, migraine, advanced EEG assessment and other neurological conditions in Bangalore. Patients can explore additional Neurology specialists at Medpas Health for information about available neurological consultations and treatment services.
MBBS, MD (Paediatrics), DM (Neurology), FEBN, Advanced Training in Epilepsy & EEG
Adult and paediatric epilepsy, drug-resistant epilepsy, advanced EEG interpretation, video EEG monitoring, pre-surgical epilepsy evaluation, intraoperative electrocorticography, migraine, neuromuscular disorders, cognitive disorders, vertigo, neuroinflammatory conditions and neuroinfectious diseases.
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Dr. Soniya Tambe is a consultant neurologist and epileptologist in Bangalore with over 10 years of medical experience. She specializes in adult and paediatric epilepsy, drug-resistant epilepsy, advanced EEG diagnostics, migraine, neuromuscular disorders and other neurological conditions.
Dr. Soniya Tambe completed her MBBS from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, in 2010, MD in Paediatrics from Goa Medical College in 2014 and DM in Neurology from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute in 2020. She also holds the FEBN credential and has undergone advanced epilepsy and EEG training through ILAE.
Dr. Soniya Tambe has over 10 years of medical experience, according to Fortis Healthcare and NeuroWellness. Her experience includes adult and childhood epilepsy management, advanced EEG interpretation and the assessment of neurological disorders.
Yes. Dr. Soniya Tambe has specialist training in evaluating drug-resistant epilepsy. Her approach includes reviewing seizure patterns, optimizing antiseizure medications, advanced EEG testing and assessing patients for additional treatment options, including epilepsy surgery evaluation when appropriate.
Dr. Soniya Tambe has advanced training in EEG interpretation, including routine, prolonged and video EEG monitoring. These investigations help diagnose and classify seizure disorders. Patients should confirm the availability of specific EEG investigations at their chosen hospital or clinic.
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