Meet Dr. Arpita Shivastava, a distinguished and highly-skilled neurologist dedicated to providing exceptional neurological care at KMC Hospital in Mangalore. With a profound commitment to diagnosing and treating complex disorders of the nervous system, Dr. Shivastava has established herself as a trusted expert in her field.

Dr. Shivastava specializes in a comprehensive range of neurological conditions, including stroke management, epilepsy, headaches and migraines, movement disorders like Parkinson's disease, peripheral neuropathy, and dementia. She utilizes advanced diagnostic technologies and evidence-based treatment protocols to develop personalized care plans for each patient. Her compassionate approach ensures patients are fully informed and comfortable throughout their treatment journey.

At KMC Hospital Mangalore, a leading healthcare institution, Dr. Arpita Shivastava is renowned for her meticulous diagnostic skills and her patient-centric philosophy. She is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for her patients, helping them manage their conditions and improve their quality of life. For those seeking a top neurologist in Mangalore for expert care in stroke, epilepsy, or chronic headaches, Dr. Shivastava is a premier choice.

Specialities

Dr. Arpita Shivastava specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Dr. Arpita Shivastava’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedKing George's Medical University(DM 2015)

Memberships

Dr. Arpita Shivastava is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedIndian Medical Association

Award Info

Over the years, Dr. Arpita Shivastava has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.

  • checkedBest Researcher Award(Indian Medical Association (IMA) )

Experience

With a career spanning 9+ years, Dr. Arpita Shivastava has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedKMC Hospital Mangalore(Junior Consultant 2006-09-27 - 2008-11-10)
  • checkedGrant Medical College(Attending Physician 2008-12-17 - 2011-10-23)
  • checkedFortis Healthcare(Attending Physician 2012-01-10 - 2015-05-24)
  • checkedMax Healthcare(Attending Physician 2015-07-16 - 2020-11-21)
  • checkedTata Memorial Hospital(Professor 2021-02-10 - 2023-12-31)

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Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Arpita Shivastava, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Arpita Shivastava with their health.

My 8-year-old daughter began having unexplained...
Jun 17, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Arpita Shivastava Hospital: KMC Hospital Mangalore

My 8-year-old daughter began having unexplained seizures during sleep. Dr. Shivastava's compassionate approach with pediatric neurology was remarkable—she used child-friendly explanations and worked closely with us to find the right medication dosage. Today, our daughter is seizure-free, sleeping through the night, and thriving in school.

After surviving a motorcycle accident with...
May 30, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Arpita Shivastava Hospital: KMC Hospital Mangalore

After surviving a motorcycle accident with traumatic brain injury, I was told I might never walk properly again. Dr. Shivastava's innovative neuro-rehabilitation program at KMC Hospital combined cutting-edge technology with traditional therapies. Two years later, I'm not only walking but have returned to my teaching career.

My 72-year-old mother's Parkinson's tremors had...
Jun 09, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Arpita Shivastava Hospital: KMC Hospital Mangalore

My 72-year-old mother's Parkinson's tremors had progressed to where she couldn't feed herself. Dr. Shivastava recommended deep brain stimulation surgery after thorough evaluation. The transformation has been miraculous—Mom now enjoys painting again and her tremors are 90% reduced.

As a professional musician, developing focal...
Jul 14, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Arpita Shivastava Hospital: KMC Hospital Mangalore

As a professional musician, developing focal dystonia in my right hand felt like a death sentence. Dr. Shivastava's unique approach combining botulinum toxin injections with sensorimotor retraining therapy allowed me to gradually regain control. I performed my first concert after treatment last month.

As a 28-year-old software engineer, I...
May 12, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Arpita Shivastava Hospital: KMC Hospital Mangalore

As a 28-year-old software engineer, I suddenly developed debilitating migraines with visual auras that threatened my career. Dr. Arpita Shivastava at KMC Hospital didn't just prescribe medication—she identified my specific trigger patterns through detailed analysis and created a personalized neuro-modulation plan. Within three months, I was migraine-free and back to coding full-time.


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