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Dr Prashanth L K, Neurology

Dr Prashanth L K

Neurology
MBBS, DM - Neurology
18 yrs experience Bengaluru
1clinic

About Dr Prashanth L K

Dr Prashanth LK, is a leading Neurologist & Parkinson's Disease Specialist, practising in Bangalore, India. He is currently working as Consultant Neurologist and Movement Disorder Specialist at Apollo Hospitals, Bengaluru, India. He is part of the Institute of Neurosciences, with a target of giving specialized care. Dr Prashanth LK obtained his Medical degree from Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College, Gulbarga and completed a residency in Neurology from National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, which is a premier institute for Neurosciences in India. Following his completion of Residency in 2008, he was selected for the Fellowship in Movement Disorders at the Movement Disorders Center, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, Canada in 2009. Here he was trained under Professor. Anthony. E. Lang, who is a world-renowned leader in Movement Disorders. He was also further trained with Prof. Elena Moro, on surgical management of various movement disorders, including that of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and Lesioning. During this tenure, Dr Prashanth LK acquired extraordinary skills in recognizing and managing various movement disorders. He was also trained in the utilization of botulinum toxin for various Neurological diseases.

Expertise

Specializations
Neurology Consultation (Brain and nerve doctor visit)
Services offered
Laminectomy (spinal bone removal surgery) Foot Drop (difficulty lifting front of foot) Vascular Surgery (blood vessel surgery) Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Surgery (brain fluid drainage surgery) Brain Mapping (Functional Mapping) (brain function activity test) Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) (spinal fluid test) Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt (CSF Shunt) (brain fluid drainage tube) Brain Aneurysm Surgery (brain artery bulge repair) Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA) (blood vessel imaging test) Cranial CyberKnife Radiosurgery (robotic brain radiation treatment)

Credentials & experience

Education
MBBSMahadevappa Rampure Medical College, Gulbarga, none
DM - NeurologyNational Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), none
Fellowship in Movement Disorder (Toronto)Toronto Western Hospital, none
Work & experience
Consultant — Apollo HospitalsThanesar Haryana
2014 – Present
Consultant — BGS Global HospitalThanesar Haryana
2011 – 2014
Fellowship — Toronto Western HospitalThanesar Haryana
2009 – 2011
Consultant — BGS Global HospitalThanesar Haryana
2008 – 2009
Registrations & certifications
Member of Parkinson's Research Alliance of India (PRAI)Member of Parkinson's Research Alliance of India (PRAI)
Member of Indian Academy of Neurolgy (IAN)Member of Indian Academy of Neurolgy (IAN)
Founding Member of Movement Disorders Society of IndiaFounding Member of Movement Disorders Society of India
Member of International Parkinson's Disease and Movement disorders society (MDS)Member of International Parkinson's Disease and Movement disorders society (MDS)
Karnataka Medical CouncilKarnataka Medical Council

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