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Dr. Shiva Kumar R

Dr. Shiva Kumar R

Senior Consultant 
24 Years of Experience
Neurologist
Manipal Hospital, Sarjapur Road, Bangalore
MBBS, MD, DNB, DM, Fellowship
Reg. No.:58802, Karnataka Medical Council
Avestan, Javanese, Kikuyu, Danish, Afrikaans, Bulgarian, Galician, Hebrew
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About Dr. Shiva Kumar R

  • Dr. Shiva Kumar R is an incredible neurologist and epileptologist with 23 years of experience.
  • He is skilled in providing various treatments for disorders like epilepsy, sleep disorder, and dementia.
  • His educational qualifications include an MBBS from the Shri BM Patil Medical College Bijapur, Karnataka, in 2001 and an MD in Internal Medicine from the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Hubli, in 2005.
  • He further excelled in the field by pursuing a DM and fellowship in neurology from the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, in 2008 and 2009, respectively.
  • In addition, the doctor has been involved in national and international publications from the start and has presented and reviewed a number of research papers on neurology and epilepsy.
  • He has earned himself lifetime membership in some of the most credible medical associations, like the Indian Academy of Neurology, the Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA), the Neurological Society of India, and the Bangalore Neurological Society.
  • Dr Kumar also holds a prestigious position in an esteemed international organization, the American Epilepsy Society.

Awards of Dr. Shiva Kumar R

  • Dr. V. G. Kale's gold medal for standing highest at the MBBS phase I anatomy examination.
  • Best outgoing undergraduate student at Shri B. M. Patil Medical College, hospital, 2000.
  • The 2nd prize for best poster, on topic posterior quadrant disconnections: case series; colloquium on drug-resistant epilepsy, Bangalore, 2013.
  • The title for the best case study presented as “episodic confusion,” Bangalore, 2016.

Paper Published by Dr. Shiva Kumar R

In order to enlighten people about the medical and healthcare field, he has presented and published several noteworthy research papers. Some of them are as follows:

  • Presented a case report on Botulinum Toxin in Chronic Migraine & Other Headache Disorders at the World Headache Society (WHS), Bangalore, 2023.
  • Kumar, S.R, Mathew, T., Kamath, V, et al. (2022). A Real World Multi Center-Study on Efficacy and Safety of Natalizumab in Indian Patients with Multiple Sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis.
  • Kumar, S.R, Mathew, T., John, K.S., et al. (2021). Essential oil related seizures (EORS): A multi-center prospective study on essential oils and seizures in adults. Epilepsy Research, Volume 173, Abstract-No: A-1186-0002-00017
  • Kumar, S.R,  Kulkarni, C. (2021). Factors influencing adherence to anti-convulsant drugs in persons with epilepsy: An observational, cross-sectional study from Indo-Japanese tertiary care hospital. Asian & Oceanian Epilepsy Congress.
  • Kumar, S.R., et al. (2020). COVID-19-related strokes are associated with increased mortality and morbidity: A multicenter comparative study from Bengaluru, South India. International Journal of Stroke, 6;1747493020968236.

Experience of Dr. Shiva Kumar R

  • Resident, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala (2006-2008)
  • Asst. Professor, PES Medical College, Andhra Pradesh (2003 - 2005)

Education of Dr. Shiva Kumar R

  • MBBS, Shri BM Patil Medical College Bijapur, Karnataka, 2001
  • MD in Internal Medicine, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Hubli, 2005
  • DNB in Internal Medicine National Board of Examination, New Delhi
  • DM in Neurology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 2008
  • Fellowship in Epilepsy Electroencephalogram (EEG, SCTIMST, 2009

Membership of Dr. Shiva Kumar R

  • Indian Academy of Neurology
  • Indian Epilepsy Association
  • Neurological Society of India
  • Bangalore Neurological Society
  • American Epilepsy Society

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