Dr. Mahadevappa is a consultant neurologist at Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road, Bengaluru, with a focus on advanced therapies in movement disorders and neuromuscular neurology. He has received high-level recognitions including the Dr Anisya Vasanth Memorial Award (2015) for best postgraduate neurology resident and a scholarship award from the American Academy of Neurology (2015). He is fluent in Kannada, English and Hindi and engages actively in research with publications in journals like Neurology India and Parkinsonism & Related Disorders.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS
- MD – Internal Medicine
- DM – Neurology
Professional Experience:
- Consultant – Neurology & Movement Disorders, Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road, Bengaluru
Awards & Achievements:
- Dr Anisya Vasanth Memorial Award for Best Post-Graduate Resident in Neurology, 2015 (Gold Medal)
- American Academy of Neurology International Scholarship Award, 2015
- Travel Grant Scholarship for Young Neurologists, Asian Ocean Congress of Neurology (AOCN) 2014, Macau
Professional Memberships:
- Member, Movement Disorder Society of India (MDSI)
- Member, Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
- Member, Bangalore Neurological Society (BNS)
- Member, American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
Fellowships:
- Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Parkinson’s Disease & related movement disorders
Publications:
- “Experience Of Pallidal Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in Dystonia At A Tertiary Care Centre In India - An Initial Experience” (provisionally accepted by Neurology India)
- Manjunath M., Kiran P., Preethish-Kumar V., Nalini A., Singh R.J., Gayathri N. “A Comparative Study of mPCR, MLPA and Muscle Biopsy Results in a Cohort of Children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A First Study.” Neurology India, 63(1):58.
- Mahadevappa M., Santhosh D.V., Netravathi M., Yadav R., Pal P.K. “Clinical profile of hundred patients with Ataxia Telangiectasia from India.” Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 22, e80-e81.