Qualification
MBBS | MD | DM | Fellowship In Cognitive NeurologyLanguages
English KannadaWork Experience
20 Years of ExperienceAwards & Achivements
• Started the first memory clinic in India1998.
• Head of the multidisciplinary Cognitive neurology clinic (CNC)
2007-till date. >1000 patients evaluated referrals from all over India.
• Commonwealth Fellowship in cognitive neurology
Unit of Cambridge
UK 1999-2000.
• Elected Steering committee member of PIA-Cognition
Alzheimer’s association
2020.
• Initiated the DNB course in Neurology at Manipal Hospital as Head in 2014.
• Co-organized the 8th conference of the ARDSI
India at Bangalore.
• Organized the World Federation of Neurology (WFN) teaching course in Cognitive Neurology
2012
• Awarded research grant under the cognitive science research initiative (CSI) by Department of Science & Technology (DST)
2015.
• Gandhi Research Fellowship award 2016
UK.
• First author paper ’The prevalence of FTD’ in Neurology journal
2002- ~1000 citations.
• Works closely with NGOs like Nightingales Medical trust to improve public awareness of dementia and stroke.
Memberships
• Fellow of American Academy of Neurology2019.
Area of Interest
• Cognitive Neurology and Dementia• Memory disorders
Parkinson’s disease
• Stroke
• Epilepsy
• Headache