
Dr. (Col) Joy Dev Mukherji
Chairman & Head – Neurology
Experience
31+
Specializations
8+ areas
Location
New Delhi
Overview
Dr. (Col) Joy Dev Mukherji is a highly distinguished specialist in Neurology and Neurosciences, with over 31 years of excellence in clinical practice. He brings vast experience from both military healthcare services and leading corporate hospital systems, making him one of the most respected neurologists in India. With international training in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) management, Dr. Mukherji is known for handling complex neurological disorders with precision and compassion. His strong academic background and research involvement further reinforce his leadership in modern neurological care. Currently, he serves as Chairman & Head – Neurology at Max Healthcare, where he leads advanced neuroscience programs and critical care services.
- ✔31+ years of experience in Neurology and Clinical Neurosciences
- ✔Chairman & Head – Neurology at Max Healthcare
- ✔Extensive experience in military and corporate healthcare systems
- ✔International training in Multiple Sclerosis management
- ✔Strong academic and research background
- ✔Leader in advanced neuroscience and critical care services
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Specializations
Detailed Experience
Dr. (Col) Joy Dev Mukherji has over three decades of experience in neurology, clinical neurosciences, teaching, research, and healthcare leadership. His career includes 23 years of service in the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS), where he also served as senior teaching faculty at Army Research & Referral Hospital, Delhi. He has led multiple research initiatives and continues to play a major role in advancing neurological care and education through Max Healthcare.
- ✔Chairman & Head – Neurology, Max Healthcare
- ✔Senior Neurologist – Max Healthcare (Since 2006)
- ✔23 Years Service – Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS), India
- ✔Senior Teaching Faculty – Army Research & Referral Hospital, Delhi
- ✔Principal Investigator in multiple research projects under AFMRC
- ✔Delivered lectures and invited talks in India and abroad
Qualifications
- ✔MBBS – Gold Medalist
- ✔MD (Medicine)
- ✔DM (Neurology) – PGI Chandigarh
- ✔Special Training in Multiple Sclerosis – Switzerland
- ✔FRCP – Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh, UK
Clinical Focus
- ✔Multiple Sclerosis Management
- ✔Movement Disorders
- ✔Parkinson’s Disease
- ✔Tremors
- ✔Stroke Evaluation & Management
- ✔Critical Care Neurology
- ✔Headache & Migraine Disorders
- ✔Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders
- ✔Neuro-Immunology
- ✔Neuro-Rehabilitation
Research & Publications
- ✔Published multiple research papers in national and international neurology journals.
- ✔Conducted several funded research projects under Armed Forces Medical Research Committee (AFMRC).
- ✔Regular speaker at national and international neurology conferences.
Awards & Achievements
Chief of Army Staff's Commendation Medal (2004)
GOC-in-C (Western Command) Commendation Medal – Twice
Best Scientific Paper Award (APICON) – "Stroke in the Young"
CEO’s Award – Max Healthcare (2017)
Lifetime Achievement Award – Human Care Charitable Trust (2014)
Why Choose Dr.?
31+ years of experience in neurology and neurosciences
International training in Multiple Sclerosis management
Extensive military and corporate healthcare experience
Expertise in complex neurological disorders
Strong academic, teaching, and research background
Recognized with multiple national awards and commendations
Leadership role in advanced neuroscience and critical care services





