Prof and Incharge MS Program, Dept of Neurology PGIMER Chandigarh
Vice President of the World NCD Federation
SPECIAL INTERESTS:
•Acute Stroke : Established the PGI stroke program and Neurosonology Lab
•Neurosonology : Carotid duplex, TCD and its applications
•Multiple Sclerosis : Established the MS Clinic at PGI and actively involved in MS registry and biomarker studies M-Health and Neurorehabilitation
AWARDS & HONORS
RESEARCH
CONFERENCES:
Past President of the Indian Stroke Association
Vice President of the World NCD Federation
SPECIAL INTERESTS:
•Acute Stroke : Established the PGI stroke program and Neurosonology Lab
•Neurosonology : Carotid duplex, TCD and its applications
•Multiple Sclerosis : Established the MS Clinic at PGI and actively involved in MS registry and biomarker studies M-Health and Neurorehabilitation
AWARDS & HONORS
•Received Practicing Physician Quality Award 2014 of AAN at 66th Annual Meeting of AAN, Philadelphia USA
•Finalist for the BMJ Awards India 2014 in the category - Excellence in Medical Education
RESEARCH
•Actively involved in MS Biomarker , Microbiome and MS rehabilitation
•iNeurosonology,
•Stroke systems of care : Mentored/Assisted the Setting up of the stroke program for the Govt. of Punjab and Haryana
•Chaired the ISA Stroke guideline committee
•National and International Publications ~ 110
•Principal Investigator for more than 15 Clinical Trials / observational studies and registries and over 30 MD/ DM/ PhD thesis
•National Coordinator for the SITS-SEARES registry
CONFERENCES:
•Invited Speaker/ Faculty in over 90 National and International Conferences
•Research Presentation at more than 15 National and 30 International Conferences
Past President of the Indian Stroke Association