Dr. Uday Murgod works as a Consultant Neurologist at the Manipal Hospital, Bangalore. He is also associated with the Medha Speciality Centre. He completed his MBBS from the Mysore University. He has an MD in Internal Medicine and further went on to pursue his DM in Neurology from the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences.
Dr. Murgod is backed by years of service. Having worked at various institutions, Dr. Murgod has gained ample experience and knowledge. He has worked as an Assistant Professor in Neurology at St. John's Medical College.
He has also been part of the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, as a Senior Resident and as a Post- Doctoral Research Associate. He has also worked as a Senior Registrar at the Manipal Hospital, Bangalore.
Dr. Uday has many publications to his credit. They reflect upon significant topics related to medicine. His analysis of “Lower Risk of Parkinson's Disease in a Population of European and Indian Origins” and “Molecular Analysis of Huntington's Disease and Linked Polymorphisms in the Indian Population” was much appreciated by the medical world.
Dr. Uday Murgod is an avid learner and is also much interested in conducting research activities.
Expertise
Specializations
Neurology Consultation (Brain and nerve doctor visit)
Services offered
Nerve and Muscle Disorders (nerve and muscle disease treatment)Skull Base Surgery (skull base tumor surgery)Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) (Brain pacemaker implant surgery)Canalith Repositioning Procedure (Procedure to treat positional vertigo)Gamma Knife Radiosurgery (focused brain radiation treatment)Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Epilepsy (epilepsy nerve stimulation therapy)Epilepsy Surgery (seizure control brain surgery)Electroconvulsive Therapy (brain stimulation treatment)Vascular Surgery (blood vessel surgery)Insomnia Treatment (sleep difficulty treatment)Neuromuscular Disorders (nerve muscle disorder treatment)ADHD Treatment (Treatment for attention deficit disorder)Cerebrovascular Surgery (brain blood vessel surgery)Brain Surgery Suite (neurosurgery operation facility)Neurological Disorders (brain and nerve disorders)CSF Rhinorrhea Repair Surgery (brain fluid leak repair)Foot Drop (difficulty lifting front of foot)Sleep Disorder Treatment (sleep problem treatment care)Paralysis (loss of muscle movement condition)Sclerotherapy (injection for varicose veins)Peripheral Nerve Disorders (nerve problems outside brain and spine)Electroencephalogram (EEG) (Brain wave test)Fibromyalgia Treatment (Chronic muscle pain treatment)Functional Sclerotherapy (varicose vein injection treatment)Motor Coordination Disorder (movement coordination problem treatment)Movement Disorders (abnormal body movement disorders)Multiple Sclerosis Treatment (treatment for MS nerve disease)Neurological Dysfunction (nervous system disorder evaluation)Cerebrovascular Diseases (brain blood vessel disease evaluation)Epilepsy Treatment (seizure disorder treatment)Vertigo Treatment (Treatment for dizziness condition)Migraine Treatment (treatment for severe headache)Parkinson's Disease TreatmentDementia Treatment (memory loss disorder treatment)Alzheimer's DiseaseSciatica Pain Treatment (sciatic nerve pain therapy)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)PET Scan (advanced metabolic imaging scan)Cranial CyberKnife Radiosurgery (robotic brain radiation treatment)Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) (spinal fusion through abdomen)Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) (neck disc removal and fusion)Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement (neck disc implant surgery)Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy (nerve opening surgery in neck)Decompressor Discectomy (spinal disc pressure relief)Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release (wrist nerve pressure surgery)Interspinous Process Decompression (spine pressure relief implant)Intradiscal Electrothermal Therapy (IDET) (disc pain heat therapy)Cervical Laminectomy with Fusion (neck spine decompression and fusion)Lumbar Radiofrequency Neurotomy (nerve pain heat treatment)Microendoscopic Discectomy (minimally invasive disc removal)Minimally Invasive Lumbar Microdecompression (spinal nerve pressure relief)Minimally Invasive TLIF (minimally invasive spinal fusion)Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF) (lower spine fusion surgery)Spinal Cord Stimulation (Paddle Lead) (implant for nerve pain control)Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant (device for chronic pain control)Total Disc Replacement (artificial spinal disc replacement)Vertebroplasty (spine fracture cement injection)Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (spine bone fusion surgery)Laminectomy (spinal bone removal surgery)
Procedures
Lumbar Puncture (spinal fluid test)Brain Tumor Surgery (brain tumor removal)Brain Surgery (brain operation)Craniotomy (skull opening surgery)
Credentials & experience
Education
MBBSJagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College (JJMMC), none
MD - General MedicineJagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College (JJMMC), none
DM - NeurologyNational Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), none
D.M. Senior Resident — National Institute of Mental Health and NeurosciencesThanesar Haryana 2000 – 2000
Doctoral Research Associate — National Institute of Mental Health and NeurosciencesThanesar Haryana 2001 – 2002
Assistant Professor , Dept. of Neurology — St.John'sThanesar Haryana 2002 – 2003
Consultant Neurologist , Department of Neurology — Manipal HospitalThanesar Haryana 2003 – Present
Registrations & certifications
Indian Medical Association (IMA)Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Awards & recognitions
Lower risk of Parkinson’s disease in an admixed population of European and Indian origins Movement Disorders 2003 Aug; 18(8): 912-4Award
Molecular analysis of Huntington’s disease and linked polymorphisms in the Indian population Acta Neurol Scand 2003; 107: 1-6Award
Persistent movement disorders following Japanese Encephalitis Neurology. 2001 Dec 26; 57(12): 2313-5.Award
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