DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY

Faculty Details



Faculty Details

Sl.No. Post Name of the Faculty
1 Professor DR. P. CHANDRASEKARAN
2 Asso. Prof. DR. S. ELANGOVAN
3 Asso.Prof. DR.G. BALAJI
4Asst. Prof.DR.S.HARIHARAN
4 Senior Resident DR. V. PRAKASH


OUT PATIENT SERVICES

General Neurology OP – Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday

SPECIALITY CLINICIS

Epilepsy Clinic

Movement Disorder Clinic

Stroke Clinic

Average OP census per day – 300

IN PATIENT SERVICES

Male and female Neuro ward

Neuro ICU care

Stroke thrombolysis

Average IP case turnover per month – 70

SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS AVAILABLE

 Electro Encephalogram EEG

Video EEG

Nerve Conduction Studies NCS

Repetitive nerve stimulation study RNS

Visual Evoked Potential VEP

Somatosensory Evoked Potential SSEP

Brainstem Evoked Response Audiometry BERA

Video Nystagmogram

Polysomnography

COURSES

4 DM NEUROLOGY seats per year from 2019

10 ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY TECHNICIAN seats  per year from 2019

 

ACADEMIC ACIVITIES

Case presentation by final year post graduates

Case presentations in national level neurology forums

Theory classes, seminars, journal club

Guest lectures by emeritus professors

Regular classes for post graduate students of Neurosurgery, General medicine, Psychiatry, Ophthalmology, Physiology and Pharmacology department

 

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

PAPERS PUBLISHED

A study on thrombolysis outcome in acute ischemic stroke – DR.RAJESH KUMAR DR.S.ELANGOVAN, DR.G.BALAJI

A study on clinical characteristic and imaging in posterior circulation stroke – DR.G.MOGILESHWARI DR.S.ELANGOVAN, DR.G.BALAJI, DR.S.HARIHARAN

ONGOING RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

Assessment of stroke awareness among adult population DR.G.BALAJI, DR.S.HARIHARAN DR.P.CHANDRASEKARAN, DR.S.ELANGOVAN.

Study on clinical and investigational profile in patients with CNS demyelinating diseases DR.MAHASWETHA J, DR.P.CHANDRASEKARAN, DR.S.ELANGOVAN, DR.G.BALAJI, DR.S.HARIHARAN.

Lacosamide add on therapy for drug resistant epilepsy DR.PRAKASH DR.S.ELANGOVAN, DR.SIYAMALA DEVI.

A longitudinal study on neurological disorders among postpartum mothers in a tertiary care hospital DR.LAKSHMI PRATHYUSHA MANDAPATI, DR.S.ELANGOVAN, DR.G.BALAJI, DR.S.HARIHARAN.

CME CONDUCTED

MD postgraduate clinical neurology teaching course – conducted every year during for post graduate students of medicine which includes participants from across the state.

POSTERS AND PAPERS PRESENTED

A case of brainstem variant posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome – TANCON

Case series of alexia without agraphia - IANCON

Interesting case of spinal cord AV malformation with neurogenic claudication –IANCON

Clinico radiological description of 2 patients with lgi1 encephalitis – MDSCICON MUMBAI

Rare case of neurotoxic snake bite with PRES – TANCON

Proptosis and near total ophthalmoplegia: rare presentation of IIH - IANCON

Safety of thrombolysis in patients on oral anticoagulants - TANCON



NCS LABORATORY


POLYSOMNOGRAPHY



VIDEO NYSTAGMOGRAM



ELECTRO ENCEPHALOGRAM