Dr. Vijay Shanmugam G Reviews

Rushed my 72-year-old father to MIOT after he suddenly couldn't speak or move his right side. Dr. Vijay Shanmugam was at the ER within minutes, diagnosed a stroke, and performed emergency thrombectomy. His calm demeanor kept us sane during the crisis. Dad's now recovering his speech and movement - nothing short of miraculous.

Our 8-year-old daughter had been having mysterious seizures for months. Multiple doctors couldn't figure it out. Dr. Vijay spent two hours reviewing her history, ordered specific genetic testing, and found a rare epilepsy syndrome. His gentle approach made our terrified child actually look forward to appointments.

Came for what I thought would be a routine migraine consultation. Dr. Vijay noticed subtle coordination issues others had missed. MRI revealed a small benign tumor. His surgical precision was incredible - minimally invasive approach left barely any scar. Back to work in 10 days!

Flew from Dubai specifically for Dr. Vijay's opinion on my wife's complex Parkinson's case. His multidisciplinary approach combining new medication protocols with deep brain stimulation assessment was comprehensive. The way he explained the neural pathways using 3D models was mind-blowing.

Follow-up visit after my MS diagnosis felt like catching up with an old friend who happens to be a genius neurologist. Dr. Vijay remembered details from six months ago, adjusted my treatment plan based on latest research, and actually listened to how symptoms affect my daily life.

Brought my mother with advanced dementia. Dr. Vijay didn't just prescribe medications; he created a whole care ecosystem involving nutritionists, therapists, and caregiver support. His compassion toward my confused mother brought tears to my eyes.

Emergency call at 2 AM for my son's head injury after a fall. Dr. Vijay came in himself, supervised the CT scan, and stayed until we were sure there was no bleeding. His reassurance that 'better safe than sorry' meant everything to terrified parents.

Complex spine surgery that three other neurosurgeons said was too risky. Dr. Vijay's team used intraoperative neuromonitoring and awake surgery techniques. Woke up during procedure to move my toes when asked! Precision like I've never seen.

Routine nerve conduction study turned into life-changing diagnosis. Dr. Vijay detected early ALS and immediately connected us with clinical trials. His honest yet hopeful approach gives us strength for this journey.

My teenage daughter's chronic headaches were dismissed as exam stress until Dr. Vijay ordered a cerebral angiogram. Found an arteriovenous malformation! His surgical skill saved her from a potential catastrophe. Forever grateful.

Follow-up for botulinum toxin injections for my cervical dystonia. Dr. Vijay's technique is so precise - maximum relief with minimal discomfort. He remembers exactly which muscles need targeting each time.

Elderly neighbor with essential tremor got deep brain stimulation. Dr. Vijay programmed the device himself during post-op visits. Watching her drink water without spilling for the first time in years was emotional for everyone in the clinic.

Second opinion for my wife's rare autoimmune encephalitis. Dr. Vijay's knowledge of latest immunotherapy protocols was impressive. He coordinated with rheumatologists abroad for a treatment plan that's finally working.

Brought my father with progressive supranuclear palsy. While there's no cure, Dr. Vijay's symptomatic management has dramatically improved his quality of life. His team's palliative care approach is both scientific and deeply human.

Young executive with stress-related neurological symptoms. Dr. Vijay didn't just prescribe pills; gave practical lifestyle modifications and stress management techniques that actually work. Treats the person, not just the MRI.