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Dr Nithyanandam A

Neurologist

Dr Nithyanandam A

Senior Consultant

years of experience

DM, MBBS, MD
Apollo First Med Hospitals, Kilpauk - India

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    OPD Schedule Of Dr Nithyanandam A

    Apollo First Med Hospitals, Kilpauk
    MON
    03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    TUE
    03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    WED
    03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    THU
    03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    FRI
    03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    SAT
    03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr Nithyanandam A

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders
    • Epilepsy & Refractory Seizures
    • Stroke (Ischaemic & Haemorrhagic)
    • Brain Tumours (Medical Management)
    • Rare Neurological Disorders (Alexander Disease, Canavan Disease, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease)
    • Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia
    • Multiple Sclerosis & Demyelinating Diseases
    • Cerebral Palsy (Neurological Management)
    • Scalp Cirsoid Aneurysm
    • Neuromuscular Disorders

    Sub-specialties

    • Parkinson's Disease & Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS): FRCP-level expertise in Parkinson's disease management — including pharmacological optimisation and selection of candidates for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery — a primary reason international patients seek Dr. Nithyanandam as one of the best Parkinson's neurologists in Chennai, India.
    • Epilepsy & Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS): Expert in advanced epilepsy — including refractory epilepsy management and Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) — for patients seeking epilepsy specialist care at Apollo Firstmed Hospital, Chennai.
    • Rare Neurological Disorders: Specialisation in rare neurological conditions including Alexander Disease, Canavan Disease, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease — providing diagnostic clarity and management guidance for complex inherited neurological conditions.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) — Parkinson's Disease Candidate Assessment
    • Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) — Refractory Epilepsy
    • EEG & Video EEG Monitoring
    • EMG / Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)
    • Lumbar Puncture (CSF Analysis)
    • Botulinum Toxin (Spasticity, Dystonia)
    • Brain Suite (Intraoperative Neuroimaging)

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
    • MD (Internal Medicine / General Medicine) — Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai
    • DM (Neurology) — Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • FRCP — Fellow, Royal College of Physicians, London, United Kingdom (highest clinical distinction awarded by RCOP, London)

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Tamil Nadu Medical Council — Registration No. 49442
    • Fellow — Royal College of Physicians, London (FRCP)
    • Member — Association of Physicians of India (API)
    • Member — Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
    • Member — Indian Stroke Association (ISA)
    • Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA)

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Apollo Firstmed Hospital, 154 Poonamallee High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai — Senior Consultant Neurologist (Present)
    • Kasturi Clinic, Kolathur, Chennai — Consultant Neurologist (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai — MBBS, MD & DM Neurology Training

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Publications in national and international neurology journals
    • Member — Association of Physicians of India (API), Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)

    Key Achievements

    • FRCP — Fellow, Royal College of Physicians, London (most prestigious UK physician distinction)
    • MBBS, MD, and DM Neurology all from Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai — a single-institution academic achievement
    • 32+ years of neurological practice in Chennai
    • Expert in rare neurological disorders, Parkinson's disease (DBS), epilepsy (VNS), and brain tumour management

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