DR RAHUL HANDA
Current Address: 402, Saraswati apartments, Jagraj Marg, Bapunagar, Jaipur.
Permanent address: Z 52, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi, India.
Tel: 08696363322
Email: rahulhanda0411@gmail.com
Date of birth- 04th November 1982
Objective and Summary:
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Currently 3rd year Resident (trainee) in Department of Neurology, Sawai Man
Singh Medical college, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
A committed professional with sound academic credentials.
Keen learner and good clinical expertise.
Academics and publications:
Education
MD Medicine in May 2010
Institute: Pt. B D Sharma University of Health Sciences
Rohtak, Haryana, India
MBBS in March 2006
Institute: Govt. Medical College, Bambolim, Goa, India
Experince: eight month senior residency at Safdurjung hospital post MD.
Journal Publications:
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Clinically isolated syndrome presenting as paroxysmal dysarthria: a rare but typical
presentation. Neurological Sciences 03/2014.
Cycloserine-induced psychosis in a young female with drug-resistant tuberculosis.
Acute hypokalemic quadriparesis: an atypical neurological manifestation of dengue
virus. General hospital psychiatry 03/2014.
Recurrent Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Haematoma leading to Compressive
Myelopathy. The American journal of emergency medicine 01/2014.
Clinicoradiological improvement of intracranial tubercular abscess with medical
management alone. BMJ Case Reports 01/2014.
Transient splenial diffusion weighted image (DWI) restriction mimicking stroke. The
American journal of emergency medicine 01/2014.
Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis: A neurological disease in psychiatric disguise.
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Asian Journal of Psychiatry 01/2014.
Phenytoin Toxicity Presenting as Encephalopathy With Fatal Outcome: A Case
Report. Journal of neurology research. 12/2013.
Vertebrobasilar Territory Ischemic Stroke After Electrical Injury: Delayed Sequelae.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases: the official journal of National Stroke
Association 01/2014.
Acute psychosis presenting as a sole manifestation of left atrial myxoma: A new
paradigm. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 01/2014.
Albright's hereditary dystrophy: brain stones. BMJ Case Reports 01/2014
Intradural extramedullary and intracranial tuberculomas with concurrent
communicating syringomyelia. BMJ Case Reports 01/2014.
Combination of AIDP and pyramidal signs associated with antecedent hepatitis A
infection: a rare (co)occurrence. BMJ Case Reports 01/2013.
Cerebral Proliferative Angiopathy: A Rare Case with Rare Presentation and Rarer
Angiographic Features. EJVES Extra 01/2013.
Cyclic mood disorder heralding adult-onset autosomal dominant leucodystrophy: A
clinical masquerade. Asian Journal of Psychiatry 01/2013.
Anti-GAD negative stiff person syndrome with a favorable response to intravenous
methylprednisolone: An experience over evidence. Neurology India 62(1):76-77.
Use of clinical disease activity index score for assessment of disease activity in
rheumatoid arthritis patients: an Indian experience. Arthritis. 01/2011.
Comparison of clinical disease activity index (Indian version) with disease activity
score-28 (DAS28) in assessment of disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
patients. Indian Journal of Rheumatology 01/2010; 5(3).
Assessment of SF-SCARAH (short form score for the assessment and quantification of
chronic rheumatic affections of the hands) in patients of rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis. Indian Journal of Rheumatology 01/2010; 5(3).
To study the frequency of subclinical neuropathy in rheumatoid arthritis and its
relation to duration of disease. Indian Journal of Rheumatology 01/2009; 4(3).
Correlation of intima media thickness (as a marker of atherosclerosis) with severity
and duration of rheumatoid arthritis using carotid ultrasound. Indian Journal of
Rheumatology 01/2009; 4(3).
Evaluation of disease activity in patients of rheumatoid arthritis using clinical disease
activity index (CDAI) score. Indian Journal of Rheumatology 01/2009; 4(3).
Projects undertaken:
 "To study the frequency of subclinical neuropathy in rheumatoid arthritis and its
relation to duration of disease" as thesis project in department of Medicine, Pt. B D
Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana, India.
Software applications:
Good Operating knowledge of MS-OFFICE- Microsoft word, Powerpoint and Excel, Internet
search and other general software.
Languages known:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Good Interpersonal skills. Can speak in
English and Hindi.
References
Dr R S Jain, Senior Professor, Department of Neurology, SMS Medical college, Jaipur, India.
Mobile number: +91 9414073579.
Dr Harpreet Singh, Senior Professor, Department of Medicine, Pt. B D Sharma University
of Health Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana, India. Mobile number: +91 9416255600.