Dr. B. Vijay Kumar

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About:

Dr. B. Vijay Kumar is a Consultant Neurophysician and Neuromuscular Specialist with expertise in diagnosing and managing neurological disorders affecting the central and peripheral nervous systems. He is committed to delivering evidence-based, patient-centred neurological care through advanced clinical evaluation, electrodiagnostic testing, and individualized treatment strategies, ensuring accurate diagnosis and improved functional outcomes.

Qualification:

• NIMHANS - Bengaluru
• PDF in Neuromuscular Disorders 
• SCTIMST - Trivandrum
• DM (Neurology) 
• MD (General Medicine)
• MBBS 

Area Of Expertise:

• Stroke & Neurocritical Care 
• Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders 
• Neuromuscular Disorders 
• Peripheral Neuropathies & Myopathies 
• Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
• Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)
• Movement Disorders 
• Headache & Migraine Management 
• Multiple Sclerosis & Demyelinating Disorders 
• Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) 
• Electromyography (EMG) 
• Neuromuscular Junction Disorders 

Clinical Focus:

• Comprehensive Neurological Care 
• Neuromuscular Medicine 
• Stroke Prevention & Rehabilitation 
• Movement disorders - Parkinson’s disease and other syndromes.
• Neurodiagnostic Services 
• Neuroimmunology & Demyelinating Disorders 
• Repetitive nerve stimulation (RNS)
• Single-fiber electromyography (SFEMG)
• Long-Term Neurological Disease Management

Area of Interest:

Neuromuscular disorders/ general neurology

Publications:

• Spontaneous intracranial hypotension and lumbosacral spondylolisthesis-a rare association case report published in Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery Journal January 2021(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clineuro.2021.106511)
• Locus of control in patients with epilepsy- research paper- published in epilepsy and behavior journal, August 2021,(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yebeh.2021.108257)
• Hirayama disease - beyond cervical spine(for submission)
• Paraproteinemic neuropathy- clinical and radiological correlations (for submission)

Academic & Professional Contributions:

• Poster presentation - TSAPICON - 2016 Warangal
• Paper presentation - KAN Neuology- 2020 - Kerala and NSIKC
• Poster Presentation- NISNMD - NIMHANS 2023

Awards and Honours:

• Poster presentation - TSAPICON - 2016 Warangal
• Paper presentation - KAN Neuology- 2020 - Kerala and NSIKC
• Poster Presentation- NISNMD - NIMHANS 2023