Dr. Dinesh Nayak

Neurologist

Dr. Dinesh Nayak

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26+ years of experience
DM, MBBS, MD
Gleneagles Global Hospital, Chennai - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Dinesh Nayak

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Epilepsy and drug-resistant (refractory) seizures
    • Stroke and cerebrovascular disease
    • Demyelinating disorders (including multiple sclerosis)
    • Headache and migraine
    • Movement disorders
    • Neuromuscular and nerve disorders

    Sub-specialties

    • Epileptology: Comprehensive epilepsy care and pre-surgical evaluation — a trusted epilepsy specialist in Chennai for patients seeking advanced seizure treatment in India.
    • Epilepsy Neurophysiology: Video-EEG monitoring, intracranial EEG with subdural grids and stereo-EEG depth electrodes.
    • Neuromodulation: Vagal nerve stimulation (VNS) for medically refractory epilepsy.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Video-EEG and long-term epilepsy monitoring
    • Pre-surgical evaluation for epilepsy surgery
    • Intracranial EEG (subdural grids, stereo-EEG)
    • Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS)
    • Comprehensive stroke management

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS
    • MD (General Medicine) — Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, 1991
    • DM (Neurology) — Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology (SCTIMST), Trivandrum, 1995

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Dr. P.N. Berry Scholarship — Epileptology training at King's College Hospital, London (intracranial EEG and video-EEG)
    • Advanced training in pre-surgical evaluation of refractory epilepsy

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Tamil Nadu Medical Council Registration
    • Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN) — Member
    • Neurological Society of India (NSI) — Member

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai, India — Director, Department of Neurology & Advanced Centre for Epilepsy, Present

    Past Affiliations

    • SCTIMST, Trivandrum, India — Associate Professor of Neurology, 2005–2008
    • Vikram Hospitals, Chennai, India — Senior Consultant Neurologist (past)
    • Fortis Malar Hospital, Chennai, India — Senior Consultant Neurologist (past)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Teaches clinical neurology to postgraduate students of medicine and neurology
    • Conducts national workshops on EEG and video-EEG
    • Former editorial board member, Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology

    Key Achievements

    • Pre-surgical evaluation of 2,000+ drug-resistant epilepsy patients
    • 200+ epilepsy surgeries (temporal and extratemporal) since 2010
    • Established the Vagal Nerve Stimulation programme on returning from London training

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