Dr. Jeyaraj D Pandian
Education:
1989: MBBS - Tirunelveli Medical College, Madurai Kamaraj University, Tamilnadu
1994: MD (Internal Medicine) - Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab University, Punjab
1999: DM (Neurology) - Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
2008: FRACP (Neurology) - Fellow of Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Australia
2007 - Professor of Neurology
Joined BCRIC: November 2007
Research interest:
Stroke and Epilepsy
Previous Work and Training Experience:
Jan 2000 - Mar 2002: Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab
Jun 2001 - Jul 2001: Visiting Clinician, Epilepsy Section, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
Jul 2001 - Aug 2001: Visiting Clinician, Neurointensive Care and Stroke, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Ohio and Washington School of Medicine, St Louis, MO
Mar 2002 - Mar 2004: Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab
Mar 2004 - Oct 2007: Stroke Fellow, Stroke Unit, Department of Neurology, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
Honors and Awards:
2001: World Federation of Neurology-Junior Traveling Fellowship
2002: Asian-Oceanian Epilepsy Traveling Fellowship
2003: Best paper award, Indian Epilepsy Association, Annual meeting
Professional Memberships and Appointments:
Indian Academy of Neurology
Neurological Society of India
Indian Stroke Association
Indian Epilepsy Association
American Academy of Neurology
American Heart and Stroke Association
European Stroke Association
Stroke Society of Australasia
Australian and New Zealand Association of Neurologists
2008: Elected to Board of Directors of World Stroke Organization from South East Asia
2009: Associate Editor, Neurology India Journal
Current Research Grants:
Indian Council of Medical Research - 2009; Population based stroke registry in Ludhiana city: Pilot study
Two multicentered clinical stroke projects (Nutrition and Stroke, Driving and Stroke) supported by CMC Neurology Department research fund
Three projects (Psychosocial problems in stroke survivors; Care giver burden in stroke; and Cost of illness study in stroke) supported by CMC Neurology Department research fund
