Dr. B.S. Singhal, or Dr. Bhim Sen Singhal, is a neurologist with 38+ years of experience.
He did MBBS from Grant Medical College and Sir J. J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, MD from Grant Medical College and Sir J. J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai followed by MRCP.
He completed his neurology training at the UCL Institute of Neurology, London.
He has been awarded for his contributions in the field of Neurology:
Dr. B. C. Roy National Award, 1999
Rajasthan Ratna Award, 1993
Karmayogi Puraskar Award, 1983
Priyadarshini Academy National Award, 2004
Dhanvantari Award, 2009
Rameshwardas Birla National Award, 2013
He has published over 200 scientific papers in both national and international books and journals.
His areas of interest include multiple sclerosis and myasthenia gravis.
With international collaboration, he found the entity of Megalencephalic Leukodystrophy with a specific gene defect prevalent in the Agarwal community.
Dr. Singhal was President of the Neurological Society of India, Indian Epilepsy Association, member of the World Health Organization (for multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease), chairperson of the Asian Section of The Movement Disorder Society and Regional Director for the World Federation of Neurology.
He established Parkinson's disease and Movement Disorder Society.
He has been honored nationally and internationally by having two orations introduced in his name: first 'Singhal Oration' is delivered every alternate year at the meeting of the Indian Academy of Neurology, and second 'Singhal Oration' is delivered at the international conference of the World Federation of Neurology.
MBBS, Grant Medical College and Sir J. J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai(1956)
MD, Grant Medical College and Sir J. J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai(1959)
1. Dr. B. C. Roy National Award, 1999
2. Rajasthan Ratna Award, 1993
3. Karmayogi Puraskar Award, 1983
4. Priyadarshini Academy National Award, 2004
5. Dhanvantari Award, 2009
6. Rameshwardas Birla National Award, 2013
Head of Department, Grant Medical College and Sir J. J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai(1991)