Attending Consultant – Neurology, Parkinson’s Disease & Movement Disorder Specialist
OPD Timings:
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| 10:00am - 06:00pm | 10:00am - 06:00pm | 10:00am - 06:00pm | 10:00am - 06:00pm | 10:00am - 06:00pm | 10:00am - 06:00pm | Not Available |
Qualifications & Education:
- Clinical Fellowship in Parkinson’s Disease, Advanced Therapeutics & Neuromodulation in Movement Disorders – London Health Sciences Centre, University of Western Ontario, Canada (2025)
- DM (Neurology) – National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru (2017–2022)
- MBBS – Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER), Puducherry (2011–2015) – Gold Medalist
Areas of Expertise:
- Movement disorders
- Parkinson’s disease
- Neuroimmunology
- Autoimmune encephalitis
- Neuroinfections
- Epilepsy
- Deep brain stimulation and advanced neuromodulation
- Botulinum toxin therapy for movement disorders
Clinical Expertise:
- Diagnosis and management of Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders, including tremor, dystonia, chorea, tics, myoclonus, parkinsonism and ataxia
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders
- Medical management of genetic, acquired and degenerative movement disorders
- 200+ botulinum toxin therapy procedures for movement disorders, including tremor, dystonia, blepharospasm, writer’s cramp, hemifacial spasm and cervical dystonia
- Management of Multiple Sclerosis, NMO, MOG-associated disorders, autoimmune encephalitis and associated autoimmune disorders
- Epilepsy and seizure management
- Acute stroke management
- Dementia management
- Migraine and other primary headache disorders
- Spinal cord disorders
- Evaluation and management of acute and chronic neurological disorders
- Electrophysiological assessment and interpretation of EEG, NCS and EMG
- Advanced therapeutics and neuromodulation in movement disorders
Professional Experience:
- Consultant Neurologist, Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata (September 2022 – January 2024)
- Senior Resident – Neurology, Bangur Institute of Neurosciences, Kolkata (1 year)
- Clinical Fellow – Parkinson’s Disease, Advanced Therapeutics & Neuromodulation in Movement Disorders, London Health Sciences Centre, University of Western Ontario, Canada (2025)
Research & Publications:
- 50+ publications in national and international peer-reviewed journals with 100+ citations
- DM Thesis: Study of Clinical, Electrophysiological, Cognitive Outcomes and Long-term Prognosis of Patients with Autoimmune Encephalitis
- Published extensively in peer-reviewed journals including Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, Acta Neurologica Belgica, Neurology India, and Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
- Research interests include autoimmune encephalitis, movement disorders, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, neuroimmunology and neurodegenerative disorders
Academic Contributions & Achievements:
- Expert Movement Disorder and Neurology teaching faculty involved in educating doctors through webinars at CLIRNET, India’s largest live digital CME and doctor-generated content platform
- Best AOMD Paper – MDSICON 2025
- Movement Disorders in Autoimmune Encephalitis: Clinical Spectrum, Prognosis, and Outcomes from an Indian Cohort
- 2nd Best Poster Presentation – MDSICON 2021–22, Mumbai
- Spectrum of Movement Disorders in Autoimmune Encephalitis: Antibody-Phenotype Correlations, Prognosis and Outcomes in a Large Cohort from a Tertiary Care Centre
- Award Paper Presentation – ECON 2022, Trivandrum
- Clinical and Electroencephalographic Features of Autoimmune Encephalitis: EEG as a Pivotal Diagnostic and Prognostic Tool
- Invited Faculty – Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata Neurocritical Care Update
- Invited Faculty – IANCON Young Neurology Session on Fellowship Training
- Platform Presentation – Long-term Outcomes in Pediatric Autoimmune Encephalitis, ICTRIMS 2024
- Invited Faculty – Movement Disorder CME, BLK-MAX Hospital, Delhi
- Quiz Coordinator – MDSICON 2024
Professional Memberships:
- Indian Academy of Neurology
- International Movement Disorder Society
- Movement Disorder Society of India
- Movement Disorder Society
- National Parkinson’s Network
Languages Known:
English, Kannada, Tamil, Hindi, and Bengali