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Dr. Lokesh Lingappa

MBBS, MD (PED) , PGI, DM (NEURO), NIMHANS, MRCPCH, UK

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MBBS, MD (PED) , PGI, DM (NEURO), NIMHANS, MRCPCH, UK

About the Speaker

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A Consultant Child and Adolescent Neurologist at Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Hyderabad.I completed myMBBS from Karnatak Medical College, Hubli, Karnataka in 1995. I completed Pediatric Training from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh and trained in neurology (DM Neurology) at National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru.I pursued my passion to further pediatric neurology training and completed MRCPCH from UK and was trained at Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, UK and Bristol Children’s Hospital as Fellow in Pediatric Neurology.I was awarded the Best Outgoing Neurology Student (Dr Anisya Vasanth Award) at NIMHANS.I also received Travel Fellowship Grant Award at International Child Neurology Conference (ICNA) held at Montreal, Canada in 2006.My research interests range from neonatal neurological disorders, infantile epilepsy, intensive care neurology and long term outcomes of acute neurological disorders.A member of various associations and bodies namely, International Child Neurology Association(ICNA), Association of Child Neurology, Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN) India - LM 622, and Indian Academy of Paediatrics.I amalso the Organising Secretary of Paediatric Epilepsy Society of Hyderabad (PESH), Hyderabad.