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Dr A.K. Purohit, Neurosurgery

Dr A.K. Purohit

Neurosurgery
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Neuro Surgery
38 yrs experience Hyderabad
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About Dr A.K. Purohit

Dr AK Purohit has served as Professor and Head ( ) at NIMS (Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences), Hyderabad, India. He is a practising neurosurgeon since years). He, joined medical field in years back as a medical student) completed it in 1970 and then MS in General Surgery in 1983 from RNT Medical College, Udaipur Rajasthan. He was never trained abroad and did not get any degree from there. He is connected in India to many other hospitals in various cities (Mumbai, Jaipur and many more other). He has a particular interest and has contributed globally to the cause of cerebral palsy (CP). To his credit, he has invented and pioneered unique methods to relieve spasticity and dystonia. He has brought a lot of awareness about CP through his books, societies like the Indian Family of CP and science through academies like the Indian Academy of CP. He is the founder member of these too. Expert in services: He has skills in all conventional and many latest neuro-procedures to treat various diseases, to name a few: A. HEAD/ BRAIN: Cerebral palsy and injury-related spasticity, dystonia, etc. Brain haemorrhage, Brain tumours, Hydrocephalus, Head injuries, Seizures (fits) B. SPINE/ SPINAL CORD: Spinal injuries, Spinal anomalies, ACM, syrinx, Spinal tumours, Spondylosis ( neck and low back pain), Spinal disc prolapses (sciatica, brachalgia). C. LIMBS (Hands, Legs) Peripheral nerve injuries, Neuropathy (entrapment). And many other neuro-disease-related surgeries. However, along with this, he motivates individuals with ill health and their families also to practice a natural lifestyle to restore and health.

Expertise

Specializations
Neurosurgery Services (Brain and spine surgery care)

Credentials & experience

Education
MBBSUniversity of Rajasthan, none
MS - General SurgeryUniversity of Rajasthan, none
MCh - Neuro SurgerySree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Trivandrum, none
Work & experience
Consultant — SVS HospitalThanesar Haryana
2017 – 2017
Professor and Head — Nizams Institute Of Medical Sciences (NIMS)Thanesar Haryana
2000 – 2017
Addl. Professor — Nizams Institute Of Medical Sciences (NIMS)Thanesar Haryana
1996 – 2000
Associate Professor — Nizams Institute Of Medical Sciences (NIMS)Thanesar Haryana
1992 – 1995
Assistant Professor — Nizams Institute Of Medical Sciences (NIMS)Thanesar Haryana
1988 – 1991
Registrations & certifications
Indian Medical Association (IMA)Indian Medical Association (IMA)
American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental MedicineAmerican Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
Neurological Society of IndiaNeurological Society of India
INDIAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICSINDIAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS
AP Neuroscientist AssociationAP Neuroscientist Association
Indian Academy Of NeurosciencesIndian Academy Of Neurosciences
Indian Society of Paediatric NeurosurgeryIndian Society of Paediatric Neurosurgery
Indian Society For Study Of PainIndian Society For Study Of Pain
Medical EthicsMedical Ethics
Urolithiasis Society of IndiaUrolithiasis Society of India
Indian Association of Physical Medicine & RehabilitationIndian Association of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Indian Association for Medical InformaticsIndian Association for Medical Informatics
Paediatric Orthopaedic SocietyPaediatric Orthopaedic Society
Spinal Cord SocietySpinal Cord Society
IAP Adolescent Pediatrics ChapterIAP Adolescent Pediatrics Chapter
Awards & recognitions
Acharya sushruth sadbhavana puraskarAward
Bhagwan Dhanwantari Sadbhavana PuraskarAward
One lakh yen cash award for special lecture on rhizotomy, Nippon medical school, Tokyo, japanAward
Medical scientist Award(2004-05)RNT medical college,UdaipurAward
Medscape india Nation AwardAward
Appreciation award by Lion and rotary club, RajkotAward
Medical scientist Award(2004-05)RNT medical college, UdaipurAward

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