OP Timings:
Professional Summary:
Academically accomplished Paediatric Neurologist with comprehensive training in paediatric epilepsy, stroke, neurodevelopmental, neurometabolic, neuroimmunological, and neuromuscular disorders. Currently serving as Assistant Professor at Christian Medical College, Vellore. Strong expertise in clinical neurology, electrophysiology, neuroimaging correlation, teaching, and research, with a commitment to advancing paediatric neurological care and neurorehabilitation.
Educational Qualifications:
- D.M. Paediatric Neurology - Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore Dr. MGR Medical University, Tamil Nadu
- M.D. Paediatrics - Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry
- MBBS - Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Andhra Pradesh
- Internship - King George Hospital, Visakhapatnam
Areas of Clinical Interest:
- Paediatric Epilepsy and Developmental Epileptic Encephalopathies
- Neurogenetic and Neurometabolic Disorders
- Neuroimmunology and Demyelinating Disorders
- Movement Disorders and Neuromuscular Diseases
- Neurodevelopmental Disabilities and Neurorehabilitation
- Paediatric Neurocritical Care and Neurodiagnostic Techniques
Professional Experience:
- Assistant Professor Paediatric Neurology - Department of Paediatric Neurology Christian Medical College, Vellore
- Senior Resident Paediatrics - Department of Paediatrics King George Hospital, Visakhapatnam
- Comprehensive clinical training in:
- Pediatric epilepsy, stroke, neurometabolic & neuroimmunological disorders
- EEG, Video-EEG, EMG, NCS
- Neuroimaging correlation & neurocritical care
- Multidisciplinary pediatric neurological management
Academic Presentations:
- Platform Presentation at CMC 11th Annual Research Day on “Congenital Myasthenia Syndrome: A single centre experience”.
- Case discussion at Educational Vertical of AOCN on “Learning from little ones: Encephalitis beyond infection”.
- Poster Presentation at Neuropedicon 2022 on “Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Defects: A single centre experience”. Awarded Second Prize.
- Poster presentation at Child Neurocon 2023 on "Clinical profile and outcome of children with Diphtheritic polyneuropathy: A single centre experience”.
- “Is claustrum sign a radiological marker of immune mediated epilepsy?" case series has been published in MGR University e-journal.
Awards & Honours:
- Gold Medal – Anatomy (Nagaraju Patro Memorial Medal)
- Gold Medal – Pathology (Tatachari Medal)
- Gold Medal – Microbiology (Dr. C. Ram Murthy Memorial Medal)
- Gold Medal – Social & Preventive Medicine
- Gold Medal – Ophthalmology (Dr. Viswanaryana Memorial Medal)
- University Topper – Paediatrics & Pathology
- Best Outgoing Student (Batch 2010)
- AIR 42 – JIPMER PG Entrance Exam (2016)
- AIR 4 – NEET-SS (Neurology)
- Second Prize Poster – Neuropedicon 2022