Dr. Satishchandra P

National & International Awards

• Dr. B.C. Roy National Award — awarded by the Medical Council of India for distinguished contributions to neurology (year to be verified)
• Numerous academic and research awards from the Indian Academy of Neurology

Professional Memberships

• Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN) — Fellow
• International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Published Papers (Selected)

• Satishchandra P, et al. Various publications on epilepsy, neuroinfectious diseases, and neurocysticercosis in journals including Epilepsia, Journal of the Neurological Sciences, and Neurology India. Full bibliography available via NIMHANS institutional records.

Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests

• Drug-resistant epilepsy evaluation and surgical outcomes
• Tropical neuroinfectious diseases in South Asian populations
• Movement disorder management including DBS candidate selection

A patient with refractory focal epilepsy unresponsive to four anti-seizure medications underwent comprehensive pre-surgical evaluation including video-EEG and neuroimaging under Dr. Satishchandra's supervision, successfully identifying a surgically resectable focus and achieving seizure freedom post-operatively.

A patient with severe neurocysticercosis presenting with status epilepticus was managed with a structured antiparasitic and anti-oedema protocol, achieving full neurological recovery and seizure control within eight weeks of treatment.

• Unmatched Academic Expertise: Patients and referring physicians consistently highlight Dr. Satishchandra's reputation as a pioneer in epilepsy and neuroinfectious disease research in India.
• Systematic Diagnostic Approach: Patients appreciate his methodical evaluation process for complex neurological conditions, reducing diagnostic delays.
• Compassionate Communication: Families of patients with chronic neurological conditions note his patient approach to explaining long-term management plans and prognosis.

Patient-Centred Care

Dr. Satishchandra P brings three decades of academic and clinical neurology expertise to each patient encounter. He conducts structured neurological evaluations integrating clinical history, neuroimaging, and electrophysiology before arriving at a diagnosis. For patients with chronic conditions such as epilepsy or Parkinson's disease, he designs individualised long-term management plans and involves families in understanding disease trajectory and medication compliance strategies.

Technology & Innovation

Dr. Satishchandra employs video-EEG monitoring for epilepsy characterisation, high-resolution MRI neuroimaging with epilepsy protocols, EMG/NCS for peripheral nervous system evaluation, and botulinum toxin injection therapy for movement and spasticity disorders. He collaborates with neurosurgical teams for epilepsy surgery evaluation and with neuroradiologists for complex neuroimaging interpretation.

*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.

Language Support

English, Hindi, Kannada, and Telugu are spoken; Cancer Rounds provides certified interpreters for all major international languages on request.

Visa & Travel Assistance

Cancer Rounds provides medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Satishchandra P.

Virtual Consultations

Pre-travel video consultations are available through Cancer Rounds, allowing patients to share MRI brain/spine imaging, EEG reports, and clinical records with Dr. Satishchandra P before travelling to Bangalore, India.