Qualifications 

• Fellowship Training in Stroke and Neurovascular care, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
• Residency Training in Neurology and psychiatry, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, USA
• Residency Training in Internal Medicine, Univ of Arizona, USA Internship, Gandhi Hospital, Hyderabad, India Medical School – Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from SRMC & RI, Madras, India, Dr. MGR Medical University
• Undergraduate School – St. Ann’s College, Hyderabad, India, Majors: Biology, Physics and Chemistry

 Experience 

• Chief Neurophysician, KIMS Hospitals Kondapur Jan 2014 – Current
• Senior Neurophysician and Neuro Stroke specialist Oct 2010 – Dec 2014
• Worked in multiple state-of –the-art ospitals from 2000-2009 in USA before returning to India

 Awards And Honors 

Nominated and received American academy of Neurology fellowship award at 2008 Chicago convention Received Pratibha Puraskar award from Dr. D. Purandareswari, former HRD minister 2010 Recipient of ANR Swarna Kankanam award for medicine 2012 from Dr. Akineni Nageshwara Rao and Sri Nara Chandrababu Naidu garu Received scholarship award at SUNY Upstate Neurology in 2008 Received best Medical student teaching award at SUNY Upstate Neurology Program in 2008 Received best Professionalism award at SUNY Upstate Neurology Program in 2007 Selected and served as the Chief Resident, SUNY Upstate Neurology Residency Program Nominated as the Executive director NRMP 2008 Appointed and served as the Acute Stroke Committee member at at SUNY Upstate Medical Center from 2006 to 2008 Authored a review article on Rhombencephalitis /Brain Stem Encephalitis in Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep, 2011 Dec Authored Stroke talk lead article Cracking the Skull and Saving Life…. 2015 Medical Audit Committee Chairman 2011 - Present, KIMS Hospitals Hyderabad Presented Neuro - Ophthalmology grand rounds at at SUNY Upstate Medical University in 3/07 on Ocular abnormalities in Coma and related states Ranked top in RITE examinations in Internal Medicine and in Neurology Poster presentation on “Cocci Meningitis: Diagnostic dillema” in 10/06 Submitted three Abstracts for 60th Annual AAN eet 207 in Chicago Presented conferences on multiple neurological topics including Brain Stem CVAs, Lacunar CVAs, Hallervorden - Spatz disease, inherited peripheral Neuropathies, Chronic Meningitis, Bell’s Palsy, Mitochondrial disorders etc Participated in 3rd Annual practical critical care symposium at University of Virginia 9/06 and attend multiple other critical care and neurology conferences Won 2nd place in the clinical vignette presentations of Arizona Chapter of American College of Physicians conducted in December 1999 Winner of Residents Vignette presentation “Blood is thicker than water” from THMEP and selected to represent the program at American College of Physicians, AZ Chapter, National Meeting 12/99 Presented Grand rounds at TMC on Hyperviscosity Syndrome in March 2000 Ranked in the top 1% in the medical school entrance examination Obtained distinction in the secondary school and undergraduate college

Other

American academy of Neurology 2005 - Present American Stroke Association 2008 - Present