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Dr. Dinesh Nayak

Dr. Dinesh Nayak

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39 Years of Experience
Neurologist
Gleneagles HealthCity, Chennai
MBBS, MD, DM, Fellowship
Reg. No.:42132, Tamil Nadu Medical Council
English, Hindi, Tamil

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About Dr. Dinesh Nayak

  • Dr. Dinesh Nayak is a prominent Neurologist and Epileptologist with over 38 years of experience.
  • His expertise lies in video-EEG monitoring, pre-surgical evaluation of refractory epilepsy, vagal nerve stimulation, and intracranial EEG monitoring.
  • He is skilled in both temporal and extratemporal epilepsy surgeries, including intracranial EEG with subdural grids and stereo-EEG depth electrodes.
  • Dr. Nayak has conducted pre-surgical evaluations for over 2000 patients with drug-resistant epilepsy.
  • He completed his MBBS and MD in General Medicine from Coimbatore Medical College in 1986 and 1991, respectively.
  • He further completed a DM in Neurology at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, in 1995.
  • Dr. Nayak also earned a Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology from King's College Hospital, London, UK, in 2003.
  • He was awarded the S.M. Munirathnam Chetty Gold Medal for getting the highest marks in the final MD examination.
  • In 2000, he received the Dr. PN Berry Scholarship for epileptology training at King's College Hospital in London, UK.
  • Dr. Nayak was trained in intracranial EEG and video-EEG monitoring at King's College Hospital, London (2000-2003).
  • He is actively involved in teaching clinical neurology to postgraduate students of medicine and neurology.
  • He regularly conducts EEG and video-EEG workshops across India.
  • He established a comprehensive epilepsy surgery program in Chennai in 2010, overseeing more than 200 surgeries.
  • Dr. Nayak has published several research papers in peer-reviewed national and international journals.
  • He has received multiple awards for his best paper at national conferences.
  • He has been an editorial board member of the Annals of the Indian Academy of Neurology.

Awards of Dr. Dinesh Nayak

  • Best Paper Award, Issued by Indian Epilepsy Society, 2008
  • Best Paper Award, Issued by India Epilepsy Association, 1997
  • Best Paper Award, Issued by Neurological Society of India (Kerala Chapter), 1997
  • Gold Medal in MD General Medicine Dr Munirathinam Chetty, Issued by Coimbatore Medical College, 1991

Experience of Dr. Dinesh Nayak

  • Senior Consultant (Neurologist & Epileptologist), Fortis Malar Hospital, Chennai, 2018
  • Senior Consultant (Neurologist & Epileptologist), Global Hospitals and Health City, Chennai, 2011
  • Associate Professor (Neurology), Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, 2008
  • Consultant (Neurologist), Kovai Medical Center and Hospital, Coimbatore, 2005
  • Consultant (Neurologist), KG Hospital, Coimbatore, 2000
  • Assistant Professor (Neurology), Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, 1997

Education of Dr. Dinesh Nayak

  • MBBS, Coimbatore Medical College (CMC), Coimbatore, 1986
  • MD (General Medicine), Coimbatore Medical College (CMC), Coimbatore, 1991
  • DM (Neurology), Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Trivandrum, 1995
  • Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology, King's College Hospital, London, UK, 2003

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