Areas of Expertise and Special Interest:

• Neurodegenerative and Hereditary Neurological Disorders

• Neuromuscular Disorders

• Movement Disorders

• Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disorders

• Epilepsy

• Dementia and Cognitive Disorders

• Migraine and Headache Disorders

Education and Training:

• Associate Fellowship, National Academy of Medical Sciences, awarded at the NAMS Convocation, Jaipur, 2022

• DM in Neurology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, 2018

• MD in General Medicine, Government Medical College, Baroda, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, 2012

• MBBS, Terna Medical College, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik, 2007

Research and Publications:

• “Acute Motor Sensory Axonal Neuropathy Following Viral Encephalitis: Sequential Immune Dysregulation.” Journal of the Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine, January–March 2026.

• “Autoimmune Nodopathy Masquerading as Guillain-Barré Syndrome.” Journal of the Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine, October–December 2025.

• “Recognising Hypokalaemic Periodic Paralysis in the Differential Diagnosis of Acute Flaccid Paralysis: A Case-Based Approach.” Indian Journal of Clinical Medicine, November 2025.

• “Indian Trial of Tranexamic Acid in Spontaneous Intracerebral Haemorrhage: Study Protocol.” International Journal of Stroke, 2025.

• “A Rare Case of Varicella Zoster Encephalitis with Shingles in an Uncontrolled Diabetic Indian Patient.” Indian Journal of Communicable Diseases, July–December 2023.

• “Interictal Autonomic Changes in Persons with Epilepsy on Carbamazepine Versus Other Antiseizure Drug Monotherapy: A Cross-Sectional Study.” Epilepsy & Behavior, December 2021.

• “Guillain-Barré Syndrome in Patients with SARS-CoV-2: A Multicentric Study from Maharashtra, India.” Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, May–June 2021.

Awards and Accolades:

• International Scholarship Award, American Academy of Neurology, Philadelphia, USA, 2019

• First Prize for Best Video Presentation, 8th Annual Conference of Clinical Neurology, SHINE, Chennai, 2018

• First Prize, Quiz conducted by the JIPMER Scientific Society, 2018

• Third Prize, TANCON Quiz, 2018

• J. R. D. Tata Scholarship, 2006 and 2007