About Dr. Pradyumna J. Oak

• Dr. Pradyumna J. Oak is a leading Neurologist and Interventional Stroke Expert with over 30 years of clinical experience.
• His areas of expertise include acute stroke care, neuro-intervention, neurophysiology, spinal taps, nerve and muscle disorders, and peripheral neurosurgery. He is a member of the Indian Academy of Neurology and has mentored numerous young neurologists in interventional techniques.
• He is a pioneer in stroke management and neurovascular interventions in India.
• At Nanavati Hospital, he has spearheaded the development of India’s first AI-driven Hub & Spoke model for rapid stroke imaging, extending lifesaving stroke interventions even to peripheral centers.
• Dr. Oak earned his MBBS and MD (General Medicine) from Government Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur, in 1995 and 1998, respectively.
• He further specialized with a DM in Neurology from Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai, in 2002.
• His commitment to excellence in acute neurological care led him to pursue advanced training in Interventional Neurology (FINR).
• Dr. Oak is well known for establishing state-of-the-art Stroke Units with ultra-fast door-to-needle time under 30 minutes, a benchmark in emergency neurology.
• He has also been a founder-member of the Society of Neuro-Vascular Intervention (SNVI), which promotes neurovascular training and stroke awareness across India.