DR. PUNEET AGARWAL M.B.B.S, M.D (Internal medicine), D.M (Neurology), FCCN(USA) Head of Unit Neurology, Max Superspeciality Hospital, Saket, N.Delhi 1. Current Address : Max Superspeciality Hospital, Saket N.Delhi – 110017 2. Ph. No. : 011-26672535 ® 91-9971545666 (mobile no) 3. Fax : 91-11-26514040 4. E mail address : pgpuneet@gmail.com : 37065 5. Medical Registration no Page 1 of 16 EDUCATION / PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION / EXPERIENCE S. NO. EXAM/Position YEAR /months BOARD/UNIVERSITY 1. M.B.B.S. Sept.1987- April,1992 King George Medical University, Lucknow 2. Clinical Clerkship April1992 – Mar.1993 King George Medical University, Lucknow 3. M.D (Physiology) May,1993-May,1994 King George Medical University, Lucknow 4. M.D (Internal Medicine) May1994 –May 1997 G.S.V.M. Medical College University Hosp. Kanpur 3. Registrar Neurology (Senior Resident) Nov.1997- May1998 SGPGI Lucknow & King George Medical University, Lucknow 4. D.M (Neurology) May1998-May2000 G.B.Pant Hospital University Hospital, Delhi 5. Post D.M. Registrar Neurology May2000-April.2001 G.B. Pant Hospital Delhi University Hosp. 6. Assistant Professor Neurology April 2001- Oct.2003 All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), N.Delhi 7. Associate Professor Neurology Oct.2003 –Sept. 2007 GSVM Medical College, Kanpur,University Hosp. 8. Neurology Fellow May 2004 – Oct.2004 Univ. of California, LA, USA 9. Neurology fellow Nov. 2004 – Feb. 2005 10. Neurology critical care May 2006-July 2006 11. Training of TCD 12. Sr. Consultant Neurology Sept. 2007 – cont… Max Superspeciality Hospital, Saket, N.Delhi 7th to 14th July2007 Page 2 of 16 Santara Hospital, East Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA Columbia University, New York USA National University Hosp. Singapore BRIEF CLINICAL EXPERIENCE IN NEUROLOGY Worked in Neurology Department of Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute, Superspeciality Hospital, and King George Medical University, Lucknow as Senior Registrar from Nov. 1997 to May 1998. Worked in Neurology Department of Premiere Superspeciality University Hospital of Delhi, G.B.Pant Hospital from May, 1998 to April 2001. It is 500-bedded Hospital with 10 bedded Neurology ICU and attached to 1500 bedded L.N.J.P Hospital having very high patient turnover. There were 400 to 450 patients in each Neurology O.P.D and 15 to 20 Indoor neurology admissions daily. Worked as Assistant Professor Neurology and neurological critical care in Department Of Neurology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), N.Delhi from April, 2001 to Feb, 2002. It is 1700 bedded apex Institute of India having high turnover of patients with high quality teaching, clinical and research work. Working as Associate Professor Neurology and Incharge Neuromedicine I.C.U in University Hospital, in GSVM Medical College, Kanpur. It is the largest hospital in U.P state having 1700 beds with high turnover of neurology cases in OPD and indoor admissions. Performed Plasmapheresis in patients of Progressive Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Myasthenic crisis, Polymyositis, CIDP. Attended seminars, ward rounds and discussions with Prof. Wade Smith, in Neurovascular unit, Moffitt Hospital, University of San Francisco, USA for few days. Worked as Fellow in Neurology department in University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) for six months looking after cases of stroke, epilepsy, neurocritical care, neuropathies, dementia, myasthenia and others. Worked in Neurology department and Neurosciences I.C.U in 650 bedded Santara General Hospital and East Virginia Medical School, which is considered as one of the top hospitals in Virginia State for three months. Managed all patients of stroke and Neurological critical care in Neurology/Medicine I.C.U at G.S.V.M Medical College, Kanpur, India. Page 3 of 16 Clinical observership in Neurology critical care under Dr. Stephan A. Mayer, Neurology department, Columbia University, New York, USA from May 2006 to July 2006. Fellowship in TCD (Transcranial Doppler), carotid Doppler and sleep study (PSG) from National university hospital, Singapore. Performed many international and national drug trials. Recently involved in a multicentric drug trial on Parkinson disease patients. ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS 1. Biography chosen in a renowned book – “WHO’S WHO IN THE WORLD 2007. 2. Invited as chairperson in prestigioius session on Stroke in Indian academy of Neurology (IAN) conference in Oct, 2011 at Pune. 3. Invited as chairperson in prestigioius international stroke conference in AIIMS, N.Delhi in Aug 2010 4. Invited as chairperson in international Epielpsy conference in AIIMS, N.Delhi in June 2007 5. Invited as guest speaker for API Delhi and NCR chapter on "Parkinson disease and Botulinum toxin current perspective" Nov, 2011 6. Guest Lecture on Brain awareness in IIT Kanpur on 22nd sept 2006. 7. Best Paper award on Agarwal P, Batla A, Dwivedi RN, Kumar N, Chandra R. Randomized control study of early use of IV Magnesium sulfate with in 12 hours of acute stroke. APICON 2005, Mumbai, India. 8. Paper on “A STUDY OF MARITAL STATUS AND FERTILITY IN INDIAN PATIENTS OF EPILEPSY” in American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Conference, 2004 at San Francisco (study on 200 patients). 9. Best Paper award on “RANDOMIZED PLACEBO CONTROLLED STUDY OF EARLY USE OF INTRAVENOUS MAGNESIUM SULPHATE IN ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE ON OUTCOME” in International neurology Conference, Page 4 of 16 2004 at Delhi. 10. Best Platform paper Award on Epilepsy in Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN) 2002 “ A STUDY OF MARITAL STATUS AND FERTILITY IN PATIENTS OF EPILEPSY” (study of 100 patients). 11. First Prize in Award session of Tropical diseases on "ROLE OF L-0-L-A INFUSION IN HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY WITH ACUTE FLUMINANT HEPATITIS” in UPICON-98 at Khajurao. 12. Platform paper in Award session of APICON-97 at K.G.M.C. Lucknow "QUININE RESISTANT P. FALCIPARUIM AROUND KANPUR". RESEARCH PAPERS AND REVIEWS PUBLISHED 1) Paper on “ Predictors of clinical outcome in thrombolysed patients of ischemic stroke. In Cerebrovascular diseases Journal June 2010. 2) Paper on “A study of genetic risk factors in patients of stroke from India.” Brain research bulletin, Aug, 2007. 3) Paper on “RANDOMIZED PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF ROLE OF I.V VALPROATE VS PHENYTOIN IN STATUS EPILEPTICUS” in Seizure, September, 2007. 4) Agarwal P, Kumar N. Paper on “EPILEPSY IN INDIA: NUPTIALITY BEHAVIOUR AND FERTILITY” in Seizure, Journal Jun.2006. 5) Agarwal P. Review on acute brain infections in Neurology Update, Kanpur 2007. 6) Agarwal P, Dwivedi RN. “Recent trends in management of childhood epilepsy.” Medicine Update, APICON 2005. 7) Mehndiratta MM, Hughes RAC, Agarwal P. Plasma exchange for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (Cochrane Review). In: The Cochrane Library, Issue 3, 2004. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Page 5 of 16 8) Mehndiratta MM, Agarwal P, Sen K, Sharma B. STROKE IN YOUNG ADULTS-A STUDY FROM A UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IN NORTH INDIA. Med Sci Monitor,2004 Aug 20;10(9):CR535-CR541. 9) Mehndiratta MM, Agarwal P. CLINICAL EXPRESSION AND EEG FEATURES OF PATIENTS WITH JUVENILE MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY (JME) FROM NORTH INDIA. Seizure, Oct. 2002; 11(7): 431-436. 10) Gupta M, Agarwal P, Khwaja GA, Chowdhary D, Sharma B, Bansal J,Anand S. RANDOMIZED PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF SHORT TERM AED TREATMENT IN SMALL SINGLE ENHANCING CT LESION (SSECT) LESION IN BRAIN. Neurology India, June 2002,50; 145-147 11) Mehndiratta MM, Agarwal P, Tatke M,Krishnamurthy M. NEUROLOGICAL MITOCHONDRIAL CYTOPATHIES. Neurology India, JUNE 2002;50; 162-167. 12) Mehndiratta MM, Bansal J, Agarwal P. CONTINUOUS SPIKE AND WAVE DURING SLOW WAVE SLEEP. Journal of Indian Pediatrics, Nov,2001;38: 1310-1314. 13) Mehndiratta MM, Agarwal P, Sharma A, Agarwal S. DANDY-WALKER SYNDROME ASSOCIATED WITH UNUSUAL CONGENITAL ANOMALIES UNREPORTED SO FAR. Journal of Indian Pediatrics, August 2000;37:896-898. 14) Mehndiratta MM, Agarwal P, Singhal RK, Munjal YP. MITOCHONDRIAL CYTOPATHIES. JAPI, 2000;48(4):417-420. 15) Khwaja GA,Jain KK, Agarwal P, Gupta M ANTERIOR OPERCULAR SYNDROME (AOS) FOLLOWING AN ALCOHOLIC BINGE-AN INTERESTING STROKE PROFILE. Neurosciences Today, July 2000;4(3):152-155. 16) Mehndiratta MM, Agarwal P NEUROLOGICAL MYTOCHONDRIAL CYTOPATHIES Journal of Indian Pediatrics, Nov.2000;37:1175-1179. 17) Agarwal P Kumar N Sharma P. NEWER ANTIEPILEPTIC DRUGS. (Review) Neurology Update, 2003 at Kanpur, India. 18) Kuladhipati I Agarwal P, Kumar N. APPROACH TO A CASE OF PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY. (Review) Neurology Update, 2003. Page 6 of 16 19) Patel RD, Agarwal P, Kumar N. EVOKED POTENTIALS IN NEUROLOGY (Review) Neurology Update, 2003. 20) Tripathi N, Singh S, Agarwal P, Kumar N. ROLE OF ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY IN NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS”. (Review) Neurology Update, 2003. 21) Mehndiratta MM, Agarwal P, NEUROLOGICAL MYTOCHONDRIAL CYTOPATHIES IN CHILDREN. (Review) Neurology Update, 2004, Varanasi. 22) Mehndiratta MM, Agarwal P. Review article on “HEADACHE” in Postgraduate Medicine in APICON 2001, Delhi. 23) Mehndiratta MM, Agarwal P. Review article on “TUBERCULAR MENINGITIS” in Postgraduate Medicine in APICON 2001, Delhi. IMPORTANT ABSTRACTS PUBLISHED 1 Agarwal, P. Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy and its pattern in Kanpur, India. Epilepsia, vol.46, suppl.6.2005, 301. 2 Agarwal P, Batla A, Dwivedi RN, Kumar N, Chandra R. Randomized control study of early use of IV Magnesium sulfate with in 12 hours of acute stroke. APICON 2005. 3 Agarwal P, Dwivedi RN, Sharma P. A study of Marital status and fertility in patients of Epilepsy. Abstract Listing and Annual meeting information of AAN,2004, San Francisco, USA. 4 Mehndiratta MM, Agarwal P, Gupta M, Puri V Agarwal S. “STROKE IN 127 YOUNG PEOPLE FROM NORTH INDIA”. in the Lancet Conference on the challenge of Stroke. Oct. 1998, Montreal, Canada. 5 Mehndiratta MM, Agarwal P. A STUDY OF NEUROLOGICAL MITOCHONDRIAL CYTOPATHIES FROM NORTH INDIA. Journal of the neurological sciences, June 2001: 187 suppl (1);s328. Page 7 of 16 6 Mehndiratta MM, Agarwal P, Krishnamurthy M. JUVENILE MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY (JME)- A STUDY OF 103 CASES. EPILEPSIA 2001:42supp(2);175. 7 Alam SM, Agarwal P, Goel V. GLUCO-CORTICOIDS: BASIC CONCEPTS OF THERAPY Medicine Update-UPICON -96, Meerut. 8 Agarwal P, Alam SM. CHLOROQUINE RESISTANT MALARIA in UPICON-98 at khajurao. 9 Chandra R, Kumar N, Agarwal P, Nakhre A, Saxena SK, Singh NB. CLINICAL PROFILE AND CT SCAN FEATURES IN PATIENTS OF NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS. Neurology India, Dec. 96 10 Kumar N Sunder A, Chandra R Vajpayi I.N. Agarwal P, Lalchandani A. A STUDY OF MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY AND ITS MANAGEMENT in Neurology India, Dec, 96. 11 Chandra R, Alam SM, Kumar N, Agarwal P, Kumar S, Tripathi BN, Kumar V. DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION OF TB IGA ANTIBODIES IN SERUM AND CSF BY ELISA IN TUBERCULAR MENINGITS JAPI Jan, 97 12 Singh M, Chandra R, Nakhre A, Kumar N, Agarwal P. DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION OF ELISA FOR SERUM AND CSF ANTIBODIES AGAINST CYSTICERCUS IN CASES OF NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS” in Neurology India Dec. 1996 13 Alam SM, Chandra R, Tandon RN, Agarwal P, Pokhariyal S, Sinha S. THE ROLE OF OXYGEN FREE RADICALS IN ISCHAEMIC HEART DISEASE.” JAPI, Jan. 1997. 14 Gupta OK, Kumar S, Alam SM, Srivastava A, Agarwal P, Ojha Sk, Rajani M. VIS A VIS TABLET WISE COMPARATIVE FIBRINOLYTIC ACTIVITY OF GLIBEN CLAMIDE AND GLICLAZIDE”- JAPI, Jan. 1997. 15 Agarwal P, Tandon RN, Alam SM. “A study of Quinine resistant cases of cerebral malaria from tertiary care center.” APICON 1997 (Award session), India. 16 Gupta M, Agarwal P, Khwaja GA, Chowdhary D, Sharma B. OUTCOME OF SHORT TERM ANTIEPILEPTIC THERAPY IN SINGLE SMALL ENHANCING CT LESIONS (SSECT) IN THE BRAIN Neurology India, Dec. 1999 17 Gopinath MS, Tripathi M, Agarwal P, Srivastava A, Dash HH, Jain S. SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY case report in Journal of IAN, 2001 Page 8 of 16 REFLEX 18 Krishanan PR, Manjari T, Srivastava AK, Agarwal P, Sharma MC, Jain S. INACTIVE HANSEN’S DISEASE MANIFESTING AS VASCULITIC NEUROPATHY- A CASE REPORT’ in Journal of IAN, 2001. 19 Kumar S, Tripathi M, Srivastava A, Bhatia M, Agarwal P, Jain S HYPERSOMNIA FOLLOWING BILATERAL THALAMIC INFARCTION’, in Journal of IAN 2001. 20 Agarwal P Srivastava A, Shukla G, Tripathi M, Sharma MC, Gopinath MS, Padma MV, Bhatia M, Sarcar C, Jain S NEUROLOGICAL MITOCHOONDRIAL CYTOPATHIES – A STUDY FROM AIIMS Journal of IAN 2001. 21 Agarwal P, Tripathi M. A Case study of Early Onset Multiple Sclerosis From North India’ in Neurology India, Dec.2001 22 Dwivedi R.N. Agarwal P, Singh S, Sharma P, Agarwal V SPINAL NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS: CLINICO-RADIOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS AND RESPONSE TO MEDICAL TREATMENT” in Silver Jubilee UPICON 2003. RESEARCH PAPERS SENT FOR PUBLICATION 1 Paper on “RANDOMIZED STUDY OF EARLY USE OF I.V MAGNESIUM SULFATE IN ACUTE STROKE ON THE OUTCOME OF PATIENTS” in Stroke Journal. 2 Paper on “HISTORICAL AND PREVETIVE ASPECTS OF NEUROBIOLOGICAL AND NEUROCHEMICAL TOXINS.” in Journal of the History of the Neurosciences. 3 Chapter on “INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE-CLINICAL FEATURES” in textbook for P.G students edited by Dr. Mahapatra, Professor Neurosurgery in AIIMS, N.Delhi. 4 Chapter on “MOYAMOYA DISEASE” in Text book for P.G students edited by Dr. Mahapatra, Professor, Neurosurgery in AIIMS, N.Delhi. RESEARCH PAPERS PRESENTED/ACCEPTED CONFERENCES Page 9 of 16 AT 1. Paper on “ Predictors of clinical outcome in thrombolysed patients of ischemic stroke from North India. Agarwal P, Max Superspeciality Hospital, Saket, N.Delhi.. Europeon stroke conference , May 2010. 2. Best Paper award on Agarwal P, Batla A, Dwivedi RN, Kumar N, Chandra R. Randomized control study of early use of IV Magnesium sulfate with in 12 hours of acute stroke. APICON 2005, Mumbai, India. 2. Paper on “A STUDY OF MARITAL STATUS AND FERTILITY IN INDIAN PATIENTS OF EPILEPSY” in American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Conference, 2004 at San Francisco (study on 200 patients). 3. Best Paper award on “RANDOMIZED PLACEBO CONTROLLED STUDY OF EARLY USE OF INTRAVENOUS MAGNESIUM SULPHATE IN ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE ON OUTCOME” in International neurology Conference, 2004 at Delhi. 4. Best Platform paper Award on Epilepsy in Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN) 2002 “ A STUDY OF MARITAL STATUS AND FERTILITY IN PATIENTS OF EPILEPSY” (study of 100 patients). 5. First Prize in Award session of Tropical diseases on "ROLE OF L-0-L-A INFUSION IN HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY WITH ACUTE FLUMINANT HEPATITIS” in UPICON-98 at Khajurao. 6. Platform paper in Award session of APICON-97 at K.G.M.C. Lucknow "QUININE RESISTANT P. FALCIPARUIM AROUND KANPUR". 7. Presented paper in APICON-97, K.G.M.C. Lucknow on "ROLE Of OXYGEN FRESS RADICALS IN ISCHAEMIC HEART DISEASE". 8. Poster presentation in APICON-97 K.G.M.C., Lucknow on "DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION OF TB IGA ANTIBODIES IN SERUM & CSF BY ELISA IN TUBERCULOUS MENINGTIS." 9. Poster presentation in 45th Annual Conference of Neurological Society of India Page 10 of 16 1996 – “CLINICAL PROFILE AND CT SCAN FEATURES IN PATIENT'S OF NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS." 10. Poster presentation on “STUDY OF STROKE AND SOME OF ITS RISK FACTORS" IN NEUROCON-96, S.N. MEDICAL COLLEGE, AGRA. 11. Poster presentation on "THE THERAPEUTIC EFFICACY OF L-O-L-A INFUSION IN HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY" IN NEUROCON -97 G.S.V.M. MEDICAL COLLEGE, KANPUR. 12. Poster presentation in 6th Annual conference of IAN (Indian Academy of Neurology) 1998 on "STROKE IN YOUNG". 13. Poster presentation in International Conference on The Challenge of Stroke at Montreal, Canada Oct, 1998 on "STROKE IN 127 YOUNG PEOPLE" 14. Poster presentation in NSI conference 1998 on - "MITOCHONDRIAL CYTOPATHIES". 15. Poster presentation in NSI -1999 on- "OUTCOME OF SHORT TERM ANTIEPILEPTIC DRUG TREATMENT IN SSECT LESION IN BRAIN". 16. Poster presentation in INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EPILEPSY IN ARGENTINA 2000 on “A STUDY OF JUVENILE MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY FROM INDIA’. 17. Platform presentation in IAN 2000 on “NEUROLOGICAL MITOCHONDRIAL CYTOPATHY SYNDROMES”. BOOKS EDITED “Editorial board of Neurology Update” 2003 during NEUROCON, 2003, Kanpur, U.P. Editorial board of Neurology Update” 2006 during CME on neurology, Kanpur, U.P. Page 11 of 16 PROJECTS CONDUCTED 1. NEUROELECTROPHYSIOLOGY IN PATIENTS OF “ACUTE FLACCID PARALYSIS” conducted by W.H.O in GSVM Medical College, University Hospital, Kanpur. 2. Role of genetic markers (ACE polymorphism, Apolipoprotein E, IL-6, Fibrinogen and six other genes), apolipoprotein A1, B, lipoprotein (a) and lipid profile and functional outcome in patients of stroke in collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology(IIT), Kanpur. 3. “Role of genetic markers in idiopathic epilepsies”. In collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology(IIT), Kanpur. THESIS GUIDED In All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, N.DELHI 1. 2. 3. 4. Change in Glasgo Coma Scale as a prognostic factor in patients of stroke. Retrospective study to evaluate the role of Mannitol in patients of stroke. Study of fluctuations in blood pressor as a prognostic factor In patients of stroke To evaluate the factors differentiating ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke and compare it with Sriraj Score. 5. To study the autonomic functions in patients of spinocerebellar ataxia 6. To study the clinical and radiological features in patients of cerebral palsy. In GSVM Medical College, University Hospital, Kanpur 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Clinical, serial electrophysiological profile and prognostic indicators in patients with Guillan Barre syndrome - 2003 Randomized comparative study of I.V Valproic acid and I.V Phenytoin in patients of status epilepticus - 2003 Clinical profile and EEG pattern in patients presenting as juvenile myoclonic epilepsy in Kanpur - 2003 Randomized study of early use of I.V Magnesium sulfate in acute stroke on the outcome of patients - 2004 Incidence of seizures in cases of stroke: A prospective clinical study - 2004 Study of Echo-doppler evaluation on left ventricular function in COPD & chroic cor pulmonale - 2004 Prevalence study of epilepsy in Kanpur - 2004 Clinical profile and prognostic indicators in Guillain Barre syndrome with special reference to nerve conduction study - 2004 Role of Apolipoprotein E genotypes, Apolipoprotein A1, B, lipoprotein (a) and lipid profile and functional outcome in patients of stroke – 2005 Comparison of assessement of efficacy of safety of oxcarbazepine-IR as a monotherapy in patients of partial seizures – 2005 Page 12 of 16 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. Study of C-reactive protein levels in acute cerebrovascular accidents – 2005 Clinical and MTSE MRI evaluation of outcome of neurocysticercosis after treatment with special refrence to albendazole therapy – 2005 Spina bifida: A review of outcome and late complications – 2005 Study of idiopathic generalized epilepsies in Kanpur – 2005 Late onset epilepsy- An etiological study- 2005 High cervical anamoly. A review with special reference to atlantoaxial dislocation. Manish Rastogi (ongoing) Adenosine deaminase (ADA) levels in cerebrospinal fluid as a diagnostic marker to differentiate tubercular from nontubercular meningitis. Satya Nand Rai (ongoing) Study of effect of hyperglycemia on prognosis and outcome in cases of non diabeltic acute ischemic stroke. Nerraj Kumar (ongoing) Case control study of genetic polymorphism in genes of idiopathic epilepsy and febrile convulsions – 2009 A randomized comparative study of hypertonic saline and mannitol in the management of raised intracranial pressure in children – 2009 Effect of Aloe Vera on lipid profile with reference to atherosclerosis. – 2009 Study of abnormal nerve conduction velocity in asymptomatic diabetic patients. 2009 A study of patients of rheumatic fever to test the sensitivity and specificity of Jone’s criteria vs new proposed criteria. 2009 Effect of Aloe Vera on modifiable cardiovascular risk factors. 2009 A study carotid artery intima media thickness in acute myocardial infarction cases. 2009 A prospective randomized study of duloxetine and pregabalin in diabetic peripheral neuropathy. 2009 CONFERENCES CONDUCTED 1 Conference on “CRITCAL CARE NEUROLOGY” conducted by G.B.Pant Hospital, N.DELHI, 1999. 2 Conference on “ISSUES AND CONTROVERSIES IN CLINICAL NEUROLOGICAL PRACTICE” 2000, N.Delhi. 3 Conference of “INDIAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY” (IAN) 2001, N.DELHI. 4 Conference on Neuroelectrophysiology Update, Kanpur, 2002 5 Conference of “INDIAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY” (IAN) 2003, LUCKNOW. 6 Annual Conference of 12th UP, NEUROCON” 2003, Kanpur, U.P. 7 Annual Conference of UPICON, 2003, Kanpur, U.P. 8 CME on “Recent Advances in management of epilepsy.” Kanpur IMA 2004 9 Workshop on Role of Inj. Botox in cerebral palsy, dystonia and headache, March, 2006. 10 Conference on recent advances in stroke management – Kanpur 2006. Page 13 of 16 WORKING IN SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS 1. Arya Sewa samaj samiti, Kanpur, India- working for poor people. 2. Rotory Club, Kanpur, India – Free consultation of poor patients and treatment. 3. Organised various camps for treatment of patients of stroke and epilepsy in rural areas near Kanpur (Unnao, Fatehpur, Hamirpur, Urai), India. 4. Various lectures on emergency treatment of stroke and epilepsy for teaching the general physicians. 5. Bhawna Spastic center for welfare of mentally retarded and spastic children MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Member of American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Life member of Neurological Society of India (NSI) Life member of Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN) Life member of Association of physicians of India (API) Life member of Delhi Neurological Association (DNA) Corresponding member of American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Life member of Indian Epilepsy society (IES) Member of Delhi Medical Council Clinical Trials conducted: MAX HOSPITAL a. Completed multicentric international study Phase II b trial on “A Phase II ,Randomized Double Blind , Placebo Controlled Dose Response Study of the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Fipamezole as an Oromucosal Fast Dissolving Tablet in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease Patients. In Aug. 2009 b. Completed multicentric international study on “A Phase IIb prospective, randomized, doubleblind, placebo controlled, multicentric dose escalation study of NTx®-265: human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) and epoetin alfa (EPO) in acute ischemic stroke patients (REGENESISLED)” in March 2010. c. Conducting multicentric international study on “NeuroThera® Efficacy and Safety Trial - 3 (NEST-3) A double-blind, randomized, sham-controlled, parallel group, multicenter, pivotal study to assess the safety and efficacy of transcranial laser therapy with the NeuroThera® Laser System for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke within 24 hours of stroke onset”. d. Conducting multicentric international study on “Oral methylfumerate tablets vs Inj Glatiramer vs Inj Avonex in Relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis”. Page 14 of 16 e. Conducting multicentric international study on “Pegelated (longer acting) Inj Avonex in Relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis”. List of the ongong trials 1. Protocol BIA 91067-302: Efficacy and Safety of BIA 9-1067 in idiopathic Parkinson’s disease patients with “wearing-off” phenomenon treated with levodopa plus a dopa decarboxylase inhibitor (ddci): a double blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, multicentre clinical study. BAIL 2. Protocol No. RLS/TP/2010/03 --“A Prospective ,multi-centric, open label, single arm, clinical study to evaluate efficacy and safety of R-TPR-004 in patients undergoing treatment for acute ischemic stroke”. RELIANCE LIFE SCIENCES 3. AGG-901, An international, Double Blind, Parallel Group ,Placebo Controlled ,Randomized study, Evaluation of the Efficacy and safety of Phenobarbital as adjunctive therapy in participants(≥17 to 70 years old)with partial onset seizure. West Ward Pharmaceutical corp. 4. A Multicenter, Randomized, Open-label Study to Evaluate the Effect on Cognitive Development, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Adjunctive Rufinamide Treatment in Pediatric Subjects 1 to Less Then 4 Years of Age with Inadequately Controlled Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome. EISAI 5. A muticentric double blind study on novel drug in ischemic stroke In AIIMS, N.Delhi and other hospitals: f. Completed international trial on genetic risk factors in ischemic stroke in collaboration with IIT Kapur in 2006 . g. Completed randomized study on IV Magnesium sulphate in ischemic stroke in 2006. h. Completed international study on Tab Topiramate in partial onset seizures in AIIMS 2003. Regarded as Best (Top) neurologist, Delhi, India by majority of Google reviewers. Page 15 of 16 Page 16 of 16