

Neurology
Niren Kapoor, M.B.B.S., PHD
Niren Kapoor, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., is a neurologist specializing in neurocritical care at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, SC. He primarily treats critically ill patients with acute neurological conditions, including stroke, brain tumors such as glioblastoma, aneurysms, and patients requiring craniotomy, brain surgery, laminectomy, or management in neurointensive care settings. His practice serves adult populations, particularly those with li
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (ABPN)
- Neurocritical Care (UCNS)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Dr. Vaishampayan Memorial Medical College (M.B.B.S., 2000)
- Residency: University of Alabama at Birmingham (Neurology, 2014)
- Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (Neurocritical Care, 2016)
Years in Practice
25+ years
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Subspecialties
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Insurance(s) Accepted
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- MUSC Women's Health - Pearl Tourville Women's Pavilion
- Medical University of South Carolina
Languages
English, Hindi
Conditions Dr. Kapoor treats
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- https://www.doximity.com/pub/niren-kapoor-md
- https://www.vitals.com/doctors/Dr_Niren_Kapoor.html
- https://doctor.webmd.com/doctor/niren-kapoor-a965388d-ed18-4fda-9e36-de979b4eedc4-overview
- https://connect.medicalnewstoday.com/provider/dr-niren-kapoor-1619295466
- https://npidb.org/doctors/allopathic_osteopathic_physicians/neurocritical-care_2084A2900x/1619295466.aspx
- https://www.getcare.muschealth.org/providers/niren-kapoor-1619295466
- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-niren-kapoor-gwhs2
- https://education.musc.edu/muscapps/facultydirectory/Kapoor-Niren