Penni and Stephen Weinberg Chair in Brain Health
Vice Chair for Research, Department of Neurology
University Hospitals
Professor of Neurology
Daroff-Dell'Osso Ocular Motor Laboratory Cleveland VA Medical Center
Director, National VA Parkinson Consortium Center
Associate Medical Director, Cleveland Functional Electrical Stimulation Center
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
FRCP , FAAN, FANA, FEAN, Dr. hon
Professor of Neurology & Clinical Neurophysiology
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich,
Department of Neurology and
German Centre for Vertigo and Balance Disorders,
University Hospital, Munich, Germany.
H-index - 100; Citations- 34,880
480 pubmed listed papers & five books
on vertigo, dizziness and ocular motor disorders,
Editor-in-Chief of Frontiers in Neuro-otology,
Joint Chief Editor of The Journal of Neurology,
Section Editor of F1000,
Member of the Editorial Board of Neurology
Senior Consultant & Managing Director, Madras ENT Research Foundation
Honorary Distinguished Professor, The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
Padma Shri Awardee (2006) | Dr. B.C. Roy Award (2008)
Pioneering Cochlear Implant & Auditory Brainstem Implant Surgeon in South Asia
Visiting Professor, Edge Hill University, UK
Honorary Professor, SRM Medical College & Research Center, Chennai
Regional Secretary (Asia), International Federation of Otolaryngological Societies
Former Executive Council Member, National Academy of Medical Sciences, India
Past President, Asia-Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants
Visiting Professor of Otology, Royal Society of Medicine, London (2015)
FAAN FIAN FRCP(E) FRCP(G) FPRD FMDSI
Director & Senior Consultant in Neurology, MGM Healthcare
Founder Director, Arunai Neuro Centre & Research Foundation
Secretary, Indian Academy of Neurology
Secretary, Tamilnadu Association of Neurologists
President-elect, Movement Disorders Society of India
Member - Task force on SPSD, IPMDS
Former Prof and Head of Neurology, Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai
Trustee, Madras Neuro Trust & Neuro Update Chennai
DNB, IUSSTF Fellow, FIAN
Fellowship in Parkinson's disease and movement disorders, NINDS, NIH, USA
MDS-AOS Executive committee member
Professor and Head, Department of Neurology and Stroke Medicine
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Faridabad, Delhi NCR, India
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus
Associate Professor(Ophthalmology)
Director of visual Neuroscinece laboratory at Cleveland clinic,
Cleveland, Ohio, US
DO, DNB, FMRF
Head and Director
Department of Neuro Ophthalmology
Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
HOD & Senior Consultant– LARYNGOLOGY
Director of Dr Jayakumar’s Laryngology Group, Trivandrum
First exclusive laryngologist of India
Founder Vice President and past president of
Association of Phonosurgeons of India (APSI)
Training in Laryngology under Dr John D Russel in Dublin, Ireland
Visiting Consultant, Dysphagia Clinic Amrita, Cochin
Hon Consultant, SCTIMST, Thiruvananthapuram
PhD in Vestibular Science (Maastricht, Netherlands)
Neurotologist
Director and Scientific Advisor,
NeuroEquilibrium - world’s largest chain of Vertigo and Dizziness Clinic
Hon. Professor, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology, Jaipur
Granted 7 Indian and 2 US patents
Author of ebook on BPPV
Member, Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti -
NGO providing the largest number of artificial limbs across the world
M.D, D.N.B (Int. Med) D.M. (Neuro) D.N.B., Ph.D , M.N.A.M.S, FIAN,
FAAN (USA), F.R.C.P (Lon), F.R.C.P (Glas), F.A.C.P (USA)
Retd. Director & Professor of Neurology, Madras Medical College
Govt General Hospital, Chennai
Senior Consultant Neurologist, Apollo Hospital, Chennai.
ENT/ Otoneurology & Skullbase surgeon
GOC-in C Commendation card
Alumini of AFMC
Credited to have performed youngest (In India)
Bilateral Simultaneous Cochlear Implantation in 7 month infant.
320 Field Hospital, West Bengal
FIAN FMDSI FRCP,
Professor of Neurology, NIMHANS, Bengaluru, Karnataka
Secretary, Movement Disorders Society of India
Convener, Movement Disorders Subsection, Indian Academy of Neurology.
(Area of Interest Atypical Parkinsonism in India,
Sleep and Eye movements in Neurodegeneration,
Infection related Movement Disorders)
MD, DM Neurology, (PGI)
Consultant Neurologist and Epileptologist,
Apollo hospitals seshadripuram
Consultant Neuro-ophthalmology clinic,
Narayana nethralaya, Bangalore
Consultant Neuro Ophthalmology
Director, Foresight Worldwide
Consultant - centre for sight
Hyderabad, Telangana.
Senior Consultant
Co-Founder and HON Director
Darshan Eye care
Neuro Ophthalmology service
Chennai, Tamil nadu
President Indian Neuro Ophthalmology Society
Senior Consultant
Department of Deuro Ophthalmology
Director Sankara Nethralaya, R A Puram
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Senior Consultant
Department of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Sankara Nethralaya
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Fellowship in laryngology
Consultant Laryngologist
Shri VAS Clinic, Chennai
Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram, Chennai
Consultant ENT and Head & Neck Surgeon,
Madras ENT Research Foundation (P) Ltd.
Head of Vestibular lab, MERF,
Treasurer, Tamil Nadu Branch of APSI
Senior Consultant & Partner,
Klariti Eye Care Hospital
Ashok Nagar, Chennai Tamilnadu
Fellowship in Movement Disorders & DBS, King’s College Hospital
Consultation Neurologist
Co-Lead, Advanced Movement Disorder Clinic, MGM Healthcare
Associate Director, Arunai Neuro Center and Research Foundation
Trustee, Arunai Neuro Foundation
Founder CEO, MODO India
Assistant Editor, Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
PGP Datascience and Business Analytics.
Honorary Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belagavi.
Adjunct Faculty, Yenepoya Medical College, Mangaluru.
Member, Governing Council, Institute of Health Sciences, Bhubaneswar.
Head of Clinical Product Innovation,
Equidor Medtech LLP, Bengaluru.
Fellowship in Movement Disorders (Toronto)
Fellowship in Movement Disorders-Surgical (Toronto)
Clinical Lead, Apollo Advanced Movement Disorders Program
Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
Member, Communications Oversight Committee and Steering
Committee member
Ataxia Study Group, International Parkinson disease and
Movement Disorders society
MBBS, MS (ENT), DNB (ENT), MCh (Head & Neck), FEBORL-HNS, FICRS
Clinical Director & Consultant, The Head and Neck Centre & Hospital (THANC), Chennai
Adjunct Faculty, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
Fellowships: Robotic Head & Neck Surgery (Australia) | Advanced Head & Neck Oncology (Australia) | Sleep Surgery (Singapore)
Expertise: Minimally Invasive & Reconstructive Head & Neck Surgery | Laryngology & Deglutology
Former Clinical Lead Consultant, Swallowing Disorders Centre, Amrita Institute
Indian Representative, Asian Dysphagia Society (ADS)
Editor, Comprehensive Management of Head & Neck Cancers
Over 50 publications & international training across India, Canada, South Korea & Taiwan.
Associate consultant-ENT
Apollo Speciality Hospitals
Vanagaram, Chennai.
Founder, COO - Sparsham Foundation, Chennai.
Senior Consultant-Ophthalmologist
Trauma, Orbit and Oculoplasty services
Apollo Specialty Hospital Vanagaram, Chennai
Fellow- University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Fellow- Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, Tamilnadu
HOD & Senior Consultant-Neurology
Incharge - Stroke program
Apollo Speciality Hospitals
OMR, Chennai
HOD & Senior Consultant- ENT
Clinical lead - Institute of Sleep Health
Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram, Chennai
HOD & Senior Consultant- Neurology
Program Incharge - Institute of Vertigo & Balance
Centre for Advanced Stroke Care & Restorative Neuroscience
Apollo Speciality Hospitals Vanagaram, Chennai
Founder & CEO - Sparsham Foundation, Chennai
