Dr. Pushparaja Shetty
Consultant Neurologist
Consultant neurologist and adjunct clinical assistant professor at MBRU, with over 25 years' experience and a special interest in movement disorders.
LocationMediclinic Welcare Hospital
Experience25-30
LanguagesKannada, Hindi, English
NationalityIndia
About
Dr. Pushparaja treats disorders of the brain, spine, and nervous system: Parkinson's disease, dystonia, and other movement disorders, epilepsy, stroke, headaches, multiple sclerosis, neuropathies, myasthenia gravis, and memory disorders. He is experienced in the assessment, surgical planning, and long-term care of patients receiving deep brain stimulation. A former associate professor of neurology at M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, he established a neuroscience and rehabilitation centre in Bangalore and is a member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.
Qualifications
DM (Neurology)
MBBS
MD (General Medicine)
Areas of expertise
BrainSpinal cordNervous systemSpine
Special interests
Movement disorders - deep brain stimulation in various movement disordersHeadachesEpilepsiesStrokeDemyelinating disorders - multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitic optica etc.NeuropathiesMovement disorders - parkinsons disease, dystonia, chorea etc.Neuro infections - meningitis, encephalitisNeck pain, back painFibromyalgiaAuto immune disorders affecting the nervous systemMyasthenia gravis and other neuromuscular disordersMemory disordersMyopathies
