Movement disorders – deep brain stimulation in various movement disorders
Headaches
Epilepsies
Stroke
Demyelinating disorders – Multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitic optica etc.
Neuropathies
Movement disorders – Parkinsons disease, dystonia, chorea etc.
Neuro Infections – meningitis, encephalitis
Neck pain, back pain
Fibromyalgia
Auto immune disorders affecting the nervous system
Myasthenia Gravis and other neuromuscular disorders
Memory disorders
Myopathies
Profile
Summary
Dr. Pushparaja Shetty is a consultant neurologist with many years of experience in various neurological disorders . He completed his DM Neurology from JNMC Belgaum under Rajiv Gandhi university of Health Sciences, Bangalore. He joined M S Ramaiah Medical College & Hospitals, Bangalore, as Assistant Professor of Neurology in 2008 and then was promoted to Associate Professor and Consultant of Neurology in 2010.
His special interests include deep brain stimulation pre-surgical evaluation, intra-operative assessment and post-surgical programming in various movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, Chorea, Dystonia etc.
He was a movement disorder specialist neurologist in the department which established the movement disorder program at M S Ramaiah Hospital, which is now well recognised in India. He also established Sri Sai Neurosciences and Rehabilitation Centre in 2010 in Bangalore which is an OPD-based neurocentre with diagnostics and neurorehabilitation. He moved to Dubai in 2012 where he worked for another private hospital group before joining Mediclinic in January 2019.
Professional affiliation
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurology –MBRU Member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society