Dr. Halprashanth D.S.

Neurologist

Dr. Halprashanth D.S.

Consultant

7+ years of experience

DM, MBBS, MD
Gleneagles Global Hospital, Chennai - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Halprashanth D.S.

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Stroke (acute and subacute ischaemic stroke)
    • Headache disorders including chronic migraine
    • Multiple sclerosis and demyelinating disorders
    • Epilepsy and seizure disorders
    • Parkinson's disease and movement disorders
    • Peripheral neuropathy
    • Dementia and cognitive disorders
    • Neuromuscular disorders

    Sub-specialties

    • Acute Stroke Management: Thrombolysis-eligibility evaluation and acute stroke care pathways — Dr. Halprashanth D.S. is a trusted Neurologist specialist Chennai for patients seeking the best Neurologist doctor India.
    • Headache & Migraine Clinic: Specialised migraine and chronic headache management including preventive and acute therapies.
    • Multiple Sclerosis Care: Comprehensive MS care including disease-modifying therapy selection.
    • Epilepsy Management: EEG-guided diagnosis and pharmacological management of seizure disorders.
    • General Neurology: Diagnosis and management of neuromuscular, movement and cognitive disorders.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Acute Stroke Thrombolysis Evaluation
    • EEG-Guided Epilepsy Diagnosis and Treatment
    • Multiple Sclerosis Disease-Modifying Therapy
    • Chronic Migraine Preventive Therapy (CGRP inhibitors, Botox referrals)
    • Nerve Conduction Studies and EMG (referral-based)
    • Cognitive and Memory Disorder Evaluation
    • Movement Disorder Management

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal University, Karnataka, India
    • MD (Internal Medicine) — Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal University, India
    • DM (Neurology) — Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Karnataka, India

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Multiple Sclerosis Certified Specialist — Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centres, USA, 2019
    • Observership in Epilepsy and Electroencephalography (EEG) — Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum
    • Senior Registrar training — Department of Neurology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Tamil Nadu / Karnataka Medical Council Registration
    • Indian Academy of Neurology — Member
    • Indian Stroke Association (INSC) — Member

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi (current overseas role) — Consultant Neurologist; previously Consultant Neurologist at Global Health City, Chennai (December 2012 onwards)

    Past Affiliations

    • Global Health City, Chennai, India — Consultant Neurologist, December 2012 onwards (where he led a 6-year stroke programme)
    • SSM Multispeciality Hospital, Hassan, Karnataka — Consultant Neurologist, September 2011–December 2012
    • Kasturba Medical College Hospital, Manipal — Senior Registrar, Department of Neurology, August 2008–July 2011
    • Father Muller Medical College Hospital, Mangalore — Senior Resident, Department of Medicine, May 2005–May 2008
    • Cherukunnu Charitable Hospital, Kannur, Kerala — Consultant Physician, June 2008–July 2008

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Speaker at Indian Stroke Association annual conferences
    • Speaker at Tamil Nadu Neurologists Association and ECON Epilepsy Conferences
    • Faculty in stroke update CME programmes
    • Contributor to stroke awareness research and tertiary-centre acute stroke management studies

    Key Achievements

    • Spearheaded a 6-year ground-breaking acute stroke programme in Chennai
    • Established a successful Migraine and Headache Clinic at Burjeel Hospital in 2020
    • Gold medallist — All-India postgraduate quiz in Internal Medicine, Chennai, 2007
    • Internationally recognised Multiple Sclerosis Certified Specialist (USA, 2019)

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