Dr. Asha Kishore - Top-rated Neurologist in India

Dr. Asha Kishore is a top-rated neurologist in India with more than 35 years of experience as a doctor and researcher in this field. She holds special interest in performing neurotherapies for movement disorders such as Parkinson’s, dystonia, and tremors.

She is also an expert in the selection, assessment, and programming of deep brain stimulation therapy for Parkinson's disease, dystonia, and essential tremor using microelectrode recording (MER). She has been treating different focal dystonias using botulinum toxin therapy for over 20 years.

Formerly, Dr. Asha Kishore served as the director of the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology in Trivandrum, the head of the Comprehensive Care Center for Movement Disorders, and a senior professor of neurology. She completed a two-year clinical research fellowship at the University of British Columbia in Canada, focusing on movement disorders. She also received short-term training at the University of Toronto in Canada and the University of Atlanta in the United States in Microelectrode-Guided Deep Brain Stimulation and Movement Disorder Therapies. She has been a teacher and researcher for 35 years.

The diagnosis and treatment of complex movement disorders, such as Parkinson's disease, Parkinsonian syndromes, dystonias, tremor disorders, TICS, myoclonus, etc., are among Dr. Asha Kishore's areas of competence.