Dr. R. Ravichandran
Qualification
MBBS., MD., PGDHSC - Diabetology., DM (Neurology).,
Speciality
Neurology & Neuroscience
Location
Trichy - Cantonment
Consultant – Neurology
Specialty Experience: 7 years
Kauvery Experience: 6 months
Normal Procedures
- All neuro electrophysiological studies including EEG, NCS, EMG, VEP, BERA, VEMP, SSEP and Autonomic Function Studies
- Acute and long term management of stroke, seizure disorder, movement disorder, peripheral neuropathy, vertigo, headache, nervous system infective and immunological disorders
Special Procedures: Special interest and expertise in management of critically ill neurological patients.
Future Vision: To establish a comprehensive neurology department in Kauvery hospital to manage the whole spectrum of neurological illness.
Publications
- Review – Imaging in multiple sclerosis – NSI-Reviews in Neurology – 2012
- Research Article – Neurocritical care triad -Focused neurological examination, brain multimodal monitoring and maintaining neuro homeostasis Apollo medicine – 2013
- Review – Optimising treatment of fatigue in multiple sclerosis – Clinical Practice of Multiple Sclerosis – 2014
- Case report – All that glitters is not gold – MMC Journal – 2013
- Neurological Manifestations of Renal Disease – IAN -Reviews in Neurology
- Case report – A case of herpes simplex encephalitis with rare complications – E-journal-TN Dr.MGR Medical University – 2014
Presentations in International Conferences
- New onset Hypertension and Atherosclerosis in Patients on Long term Anti-Epileptic Drugs – International Epilepsy Congress, Montreal. Canada – 2013
- An unique dilemma in an ante partum mother with childhood onset Moyamoya syndrome – World Congress on NeuroTherapeutics – Dilemmas, Debates & Discussions. Sep-2014, Basel, Switzerland.
Presentations in National Conferences
- Reducing Caregiver Burden – Tools & Method – DSI-2012
- Aquaporin-4 (AQP4) Antibodies in Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) – IAN-2012
- Diffusion tensor imaging in Attention deficit hyperactive disorder – IAN-2013
- An Interesting Perioperative neurological complication following Caeserian section – IAN-2014
- Rituximab in refractory myasthenia gravis – IAN-2015
- Rituximab in Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy – IAN-2015
Research Work
- Clinical and electrophysiological profile of vestibular function in Parkinson disease. (2014)
- Clinical profile and pseudocholinesterase levels in Organophosphorus poisoning. (2006)
Professional Body Membership
- Member of American Academy of Neurology
- Member of Indian Academy of Neurology
- Member of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
- HASU – Hyper Acute Stroke Unit
- Understanding Autism – Causes, Symptoms and Management
- What is Clinical Neurophysiology
- Do you have Sleep Apnea?
- How can you prevent a seizure?
- Myths of Spinal Surgery
- Live a Full Life, with Everyone, Like Everyone – in spite of Epilepsy!
- Myths about Low Back and Neck Pain
- Be FAST On Managing Stroke
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