Education & Training

Medical School

Madurai Medical College

Residency

Neurology

  • University of Missouri School of Medicine GME

Fellowship

Neurocritical Care

  • UPMC Presbyterian Hospital

Boards

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurocritical Care

Commercial Relationships and Collaborations

This faculty member or a member of his or her immediate family has a working relationship, such as providing consulting, research, or educational services, with the companies listed below. These relationships have been reported to the University of Missouri and, if appropriate, plans have been established to address potential conflicts. The following relationships were reported as of July 2020.

  • CHIESI USA, INC
  • UCB Pharma

Insurances

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Academic Information

Medical Director, Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit
Program Director, Neuro Critical Care Fellowship
Associate Professor of Neurology

Research Interests

  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Status epilepticus
  • Acute ischemic stroke
  • Subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • Intracerebral hemorrhage
  • Fever management in the NSICU
  • Intracranial hypertension management
  • Intracranial monitoring
  • Sedation and delirium management in the NSICU
  • Ventilation weaning in the NSICU

Areas of Expertise

  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Status epilepticus
  • Acute ischemic stroke
  • Subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • Intracerebral hemorrhage
  • Fever management in the NSICU
  • Intracranial hypertension management
  • Intracranial monitoring
  • Sedation and delirium management in the NSICU
  • Ventilation weaning in the NSICU

Awards & Honors

  • Certificate of appreciation for selfless and dedicated service from district Governor, Lions club International district 324-B3 during the year 2005-2006
  • Merit Certificate from District Collector, Madurai, India 2001-2002 for exemplary service in the family welfare activity on the eve of India Independence Day

Publications