Dr Krishnan P R

ABOUT Dr Krishnan P R

Consultant Neurology

Introduction

Dr. Krishnan has over a decade’s experience, with special interest in the areas of headache and epilepsy. He is an expert in the management of Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, dizziness/vertigo, balance disorders, neck/back pain, spinal cord diseases, weakness/paralyticdiseases, multiple sclerosis and peripheral neuropathy. Dr. Krishnan is proficient in emergency management of patients with acute stroke (thrombolytic therapy), neuromuscular emergencies, central nervous system infections and status epilepticus. His expertise also covers nerve conduction studies, electromyography, evoked potentials, EEG/Video-EEG, and Botulinum toxin injection for dystonia & spasticity.

Work Experience

Dr Krishnan  has with him an experience of over 26 years.

Education

Dr Krishnan trained in DM Neurology from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi after MD at JIPMER and was Awarded Diplomate National Board in Neurology and MNAMS also. He is a member of many professional organizations and Neurological Associations

Area Of Expertise

  • Parkinson’s disease
  • Alzheimer’s disease
  • Stroke,
  • Dizziness/vertigo,
  • Balance disorders,
  • Neck/back pain,
  • Spinal cord diseases,
  • Weakness/paralytic diseases
  • Multiple sclerosis and peripheral neuropathy.

Skills

Parkinson’s disease 90%
Alzheimer’s disease 80%
Balance disorders 70%