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Dr. Poornima Narayanan

Neurologist

Dr. Poornima Narayanan

Consultant

9+ years of experience

DM, MBBS, MD
Meitra Hospital, Kerala - India

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Poornima Narayanan

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders
    • Stroke (Ischaemic & Haemorrhagic)
    • Cognitive Disorders & Dementia
    • Movement Disorders (Parkinson's, Tremor)
    • Neuromuscular Disorders
    • Neuro-Immunological Disorders (Autoimmune Encephalitis, MS)
    • Acute Neurological Emergencies
    • Headache & Migraine Disorders
    • Peripheral Neuropathy
    • Sleep Disorders

    Sub-specialties

    • Epilepsy & EEG (Epileptology): Canada-trained epileptologist offering advanced EEG-based diagnosis and complex seizure management — a leading neurologist specialist in Kerala for refractory epilepsy.
    • Stroke & Acute Neurological Emergencies: Skilled in IV thrombolysis and emergency neurology — a top option for the best neurologist doctor in India in acute care.
    • Neuro-Immunology: Expert in autoimmune encephalitis, multiple sclerosis, and complex immune-mediated neurological conditions.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • EEG (Routine, Long-Term, Video EEG)
    • Acute Stroke IV Thrombolysis
    • EMG / Nerve Conduction Studies
    • Lumbar Puncture & CSF Analysis
    • Botulinum Toxin Therapy
    • Refractory Epilepsy Evaluation
    • Cognitive & Neuropsychological Assessment
    • Autoimmune Encephalitis Diagnosis & Management

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (Manipal University), India, 2013
    • MD — General Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (Manipal University), 2016
    • DM — Neurology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Trivandrum, 2019

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Clinical Fellowship in Epilepsy / EEG — Western University, Canada
    • Senior Resident, Neurology — SCTIMST, Trivandrum, January 2017–December 2019

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Kerala State Medical Council Registration
    • MRCP — SCE (Specialty Certificate Examination)
    • CSCN Diplomate (EEG) — Canadian Society of Clinical Neurophysiologists
    • Member — Kerala Association of Neurologists (KAN)
    • Member — Indian Epilepsy Society & Indian Epilepsy Association

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Aster MIMS Calicut, Kerala — Consultant Neurologist & Epileptologist (Present)
    • Meitra Hospital, Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala — Associate Consultant, Centre for Neurosciences (Recent)

    Past Affiliations

    • Malabar Hospitals, Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala — Consultant Neurologist, January 2020–September 2020
    • Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Trivandrum — Senior Resident, Neurology, January 2017–December 2019
    • Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore — MD General Medicine Resident

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Active speaker / paper presenter at national and international neurology conferences
    • Multiple research publications in peer-reviewed journals

    Key Achievements

    • Travel Bursary Award — 33rd International Epilepsy Congress (ILAE), Bangkok, 2019
    • Best Star Award Paper — Second prize at ECON 2019 (20th Joint Annual Conference of Indian Epilepsy Society & Indian Epilepsy Association), Delhi, 2019
    • Second Best Oral Paper Award — KAN Midterm Meet, Kochi, 2018
    • 11+ years of clinical and academic experience in neurology

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