ChatAbout Dr. Vijay Shankar
- Dr. Vijay Shankar is a well-known Neurologist in Chennai, India.
- He has been practicing for the past 10 years.
- His areas of expertise are Dementia Treatment, Epilepsy Treatment, Vertigo Treatment, Sleep Disorder Treatment, etc.
- He completed his MBBS from Annamalai Universtiy, in 2003, MD in General Medicine from Vinayaka Missions University, Salem, in 2010, and DM in Neurology from The Tamilnadu Dr.MGR Medical University, in 2014.
- He also gained a Fellowship of the European Board of Neurology from the European board of neurology, in 2015, a Fellowship in adult Neurology (Movement Disorders Surgical) in 2018, and a Fellowship in adult Neurology (Movement Disorders in 2019 from the University of Toronto.
- He started the first Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders, deep brain stimulation and Botox Program in Tamil Nadu at Sri Ramachandra medical college.
- He is an active member of the Indian Academy of Neurology, Movement Disorders Society, American Academy of Neurology, and Movement Disorder Society Of India.
- He has numerous research and publications to his credit
Hospital
Location
LocationChennai, India
Special Interest
Deep Brain Stimulation Movement Disorder Neurological Problems Sleep Disorder Treatment Parkinson's Disease Treatment
List Of Treatments
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Cerebral Angioplasty
- Cerebral or Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Endovascular Coiling
- Surgical Clipping
- Temporal Lobectomy
- Lesionectomy
- Hemispherectomy
- Corpus Callosotomy
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Multiple Subpial Transections MST
- Microvascular Decompression MVD
- Percutaneous Balloon Compression (PBC)
- Stereotactic Radio Surgery
- Percutaneous Steriotactic Treatment - PSR
- Radiofrequency Rhizotomy - Neurotomy
- Brain Tumor Surgery
- Pineal Region Tumors Treatment
- Gliomas Treatment
- Meningioma
- Schwannomas
- VP Shunting
- Ventriculostomy
- Skull Base Surgery
- Sleep Disorders
- Restless Leg Syndrome Treatment
- Narcolepsy Treatment
- Headache
- Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
- Chronic Cerebro Spinal Venous Insufficiency Treatment
- Liberation Treatment
- Sensory Ataxia Treatment
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment
- Paediatric Aneurysm
- Arteriovenous Malformations
- Bell's Palsy Treatment
- Cerebral Angiogram
- Craniotomy Surgery
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Gamma Knife for AVM or Brain Tumor
- Cranioplasty
- Parkinson's Disease
- Brain Haemorrhage Treatment
- Blood Clot Brain Surgery
- CyberKnife Treatment
- Neurosurgery
- Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Stroke Treatment
- High Cervical Stimulation
- Electrical Cortical Stimulation
- Spinal Cord Stimulation for Pain
- Drug Pump Implantation for Chronic Pain Management
- Sacral Neuromodulation
- Conservative management
- Thecoperitonial shunt
- Microsurgical tumor removal
- Endoscopic decompression
- Brain AVM Embolization with Onyx
- Deep Brain Stimulation (non-rechargeable)
- NeuroRehabilitation
- Microsurgical repair of encephalocele
- VNS implantation
Work Experience of Dr. Vijay Shankar
Professor, Sri Ramachandra medical college, Chennai, India
Consultant, Gleneagles Global hospital, Chennai, India
Dr. Vijay Shankar's
- MBBS, 2003, Annamalai Universtiy
- MD, 2010, Vinayaka Missions University, Salem
- DM, 2014, The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University
- Fellowship, 2015, European board of neurology
- Fellowship, 2018, University of Toronto
- Fellowship, 2019, University of Toronto
Won the prestigious Silver medal award in Video Challenge, 21 st International Congress of PD & MDS, Vancouver, Canada, 2017. Won Joint first prize, Registrar’s prize in clinical neuroscience, Dublin, Ireland 2017.
- Fasano, A.; Paramanandam, V.; Jog, M. Use of AbobotulinumtoxinA in Adults with Cervical Dystonia: A Systematic Literature Review. Toxins 2020, 12(8), 470; https://doi.org/10.3390/toxins12080470. https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/8/470
- Paramanandam, V., Olszewska, D.A., Shakya, B., Chalissery, A.J., O'Connell, M., Farrell, M. and Lynch, T. (2020), Reply to Comment on: A 57-Year-Old Woman With Progressive Left Hand Clumsiness and Falls. Mov Disord Clin Pract. doi:10.1002/mdc3.12964
- Boutet A, Rashid T, Hancu I, Elias GJB, Gramer RM, Germann J, Dimarzio M, Li B, Paramanandam V, Prasad S, Ranjan M, Coblentz A, Gwun D, Chow CT, Maciel R, Soh D, Fiveland E, Hodaie M, Kalia SK, Fasano A, Kucharczyk W, Pilitsis J, Lozano AM. Functional MRI Safety and Artifacts during Deep Brain Stimulation: Experience in 102 Patients. Radiology 2019:190546.
- Picillo M, Paramanandam V, Morgante F, et al. Dystonia as complication of thalamic neurosurgery. Parkinsonism & related disorders 2019.
- Sowmini PR, Vijayashankar P, Gobinathan S. Multiple symmetric lipomatosis: A clinical marker of mitochondrial cytopathy. Neurol India 2019;67(3):920-923.
- Vijayashankar P, Olszewska DA, Bhattacharjee S, et al. A 57 year old woman with progressive left hand clumsiness and falls. Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. https://doi.org/10.1002/mdc3.12825
- Paramanandam V, Hadjivassiliou M, Olszewska DA, et al. Reversible Corticobasal Syndrome due to Coeliac Disease. Movement Disorders Clinical Practice 2018;5(5):551-554. https://doi:10.1002/mdc3.12659
- Paramanandam V, Lizarraga KJ, Soh D, Algarni M, Rohani M, Fasano A. Unusual gait disorders: a phenomenological approach and classification. Expert review of neurotherapeutics 2019;19(2):119-132.
- Fearon C, Vijayashankar P, Olszewska DA, et al. Micrographia following bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation. Parkinsonism & related disorders 2016;28:161-162.
- V. Paramanandam, S. Perumal, M. Jeyaraj, S. Velayutham, and G. Shankar. “Herpes zoster internuclear ophthalmoplegia,” Neuroimmunology and Neuroinflammation, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 102-103, 2016.
- Bally, J.F., Rohani, M., Ruiz-Lopez, M, Vijayashankar Paramanandam, Renato Munhoz, Pierre Burkhard, Antoine Poncet, Alfonso Fasano. Patient-Adjusted Deep Brain Stimulation Programming is Timesaving in Dystonia Patients. J Neurol (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-019-09423-9
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