Dr. Satishchandra P is a distinguished neurologist with expertise in various neurological conditions. His professional focus includes epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, stroke, dementia, headache and migraine, neuromuscular disorders, sleep disorders, peripheral neuropathy, and traumatic brain injury.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS
• DM in Neurology
• Fellowships in Minimal Access Surgery, Indian Academy of Neurology, and Royal College of Physicians, London

Professional Experience:

• Over 44 years in the field of Neurology.
• Senior Consultant at Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore.
• Former Director and Vice Chancellor of NIMHANS (National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences) from June 2010 to January 2016.
• Senior Professor of Neurology at NIMHANS for over 17 years before joining Apollo Hospitals in November 2017.
• Honorary Professor at the University of Liverpool, UK.
• Initiated the DNB (Diplomate of National Board) program in Neurology at Apollo Hospitals in 2019.

Notable Achievements:

• Trained over 100 DM Neurology students.
• Recipient of the Young Scientist Award at the International Epilepsy Congress in Oslo, Norway, in 1992.
• Awarded the Sir J.C. Bose Award for contributions in the field of Neurology in 2012.

Certifications:

• Neuroepidemiology  &  Epilepsy  
• NINDS, National Institute of Health ( NIH), USA
• Registered with the Karnataka Medical Council.

Professional Memberships:

• Indian Academy of Neurology
• Indian Epilepsy Society
• National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delh

Fellowships:

• Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery
• Fellowship in the Indian Academy of Neurology
• Fellowship in the Royal College of Physicians, London