Dr. Neelu Desai

DNB - Paediatrics, MD - Pediatrics, MBBS, Diploma in Child Health (DCH)

Pediatric Neurology

Thane, Maharashtra
8 Awards

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Dr. Neelu Desai is a full time Hospital Based Consultant in Paediatric Neurology at P.D. Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai. She is also an Honorary Consultant in Child Neurology at LTM Medical College and Sion Hospital, Mumbai. PD Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai is one of the pioneer and best institutes in India for Comprehensive Child Neurology Services and is a tertiary referral centre for child neurology from all over India and neighbouring countries. Dr Neelu Desai is a focused, diligent and compassionate Child Neurologist with more than 12 years of experience in the field. She has a keen interest in managing children with refractory epilepsy, demyelinating disorders and cerebral palsy. She is an active member of the Child Development Centre at Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai which provides holistic rehabilitation and early intervention to children with neurological diseases. Dr. Neelu Desai has a love for teaching and academics with a five year teaching experience as a lecturer in Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology. She is also a teacher for DNB Paediatrics and MUHS accredited Pediatric Neurology fellowships at Hinduja hospital. Dr. Neelu Desai did her initial Child Neurology training at BJ Wadia Children’s hospital, Mumbai for 5 years as a lecturer. This is one of the best, multidisciplinary tertiary care Paediatric super specialty hospitals in public sector of Mumbai and India and a topmost tertiary referral centre for neurological patients from all over India. She furthered her knowledge in the field of Child neurology and epilepsy at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London and was the recipient of the prestigious Bill Marshall Fellowship which is given annually to one doctor from South Asia. This prestigious institute is one of the best centres in world for research in childhood illnesses. She worked as a Clinical Fellow in Pediatric Neurology and was an integral part of the Child Neurology team where she gained excellent experience in Complex epilepsy, Electrophysiology as well as Clinical Neurology and contributed for various research projects. In past, she has headed the Joint Cerebral Palsy Clinic and Child Development Centre at Jupiter Hospital, Thane which provides a holistic care for children with cerebral palsy. She is also involved in training of the electrophysiology technicians and maintaining quality control.

Jupiter Hospital

Cadbury Junction, Eastern Express Highway, Service Road, Thane, Maharashtra, India,

Pediatric Neurologist
Pediatrician

BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai, - 2002 Graduated

DNB - Paediatrics
Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital - 2001 Graduated

MD - Pediatrics
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion,Mumbai - 1998 Graduated

MBBS
College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai, India - 2000 Graduated

Diploma in Child Health (DCH)
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children and Institute of Child Health, London. - 2009 Graduated

Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology

• Awarded the Bill Marshall Fellowship, UK, given annually to one doctor from south Asia to work at Great Ormond Street Hospital, London
Charles Morehead award for topmost marks in practical medicine in IIIrd MBBS in Mumbai University
Dr. J.K. Mehta award for topmost marks in practical medicine in IIIrd MBBS in Mumbai University.
Tara Mudgal Award for securing top rank in IIIrd M.B.B.S in LTM Medical College and Sion hospital, Mumbai.
Distinctions in Medicine, Gynecology-Obstetrics, Pharmacology and Microbiology during MBBS in Mumbai.
First prize in award winning paper on ‘Pulmonary Function Test: A tool for monitoring respiratory status in chronic persistent asthma’ at Embicon
B M Bhargava prize for winning competitive exam in Gynecology and Obstetrics
Awarded the travel bursary for platform presentation at 6th Asian Oceanian epilepsy congress, Kuala Lumpur,

Maharastra Medical Council
International Child Neurology Association (ICNA)
International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE)
Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA)
Association of Child Neurology
Paediatric Neurology Division of IAP
Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP)
Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Child Neurology Group

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Dr. Amit Vatkar

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Dr. Madhavi Shelke

Medical Registration Verified

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Dr. Mona Gajre

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• Awarded the Bill Marshall Fellowship, UK, given annually to one doctor from south Asia to work at Great Ormond Street Hospital, London

Charles Morehead award for topmost marks in practical medicine in IIIrd MBBS in Mumbai University

Dr. J.K. Mehta award for topmost marks in practical medicine in IIIrd MBBS in Mumbai University.

Tara Mudgal Award for securing top rank in IIIrd M.B.B.S in LTM Medical College and Sion hospital, Mumbai.

Distinctions in Medicine, Gynecology-Obstetrics, Pharmacology and Microbiology during MBBS in Mumbai.

First prize in award winning paper on ‘Pulmonary Function Test: A tool for monitoring respiratory status in chronic persistent asthma’ at Embicon

B M Bhargava prize for winning competitive exam in Gynecology and Obstetrics

Awarded the travel bursary for platform presentation at 6th Asian Oceanian epilepsy congress, Kuala Lumpur,

Membership

Maharastra Medical Council

International Child Neurology Association (ICNA)

International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE)

Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA)

Association of Child Neurology

Paediatric Neurology Division of IAP

Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP)

Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Child Neurology Group

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