Dr. Sunita Iyer
Neurologist
Neurology
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital
About
After completion of her Internal Medicine training in Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai she worked for a period of 3 years in the field of neurology in Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre and Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital before foraying into neurophysiology. She visited Cleveland Clinic, USA for a summer fellowship in Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology and worked with Dr Bashar Katirji in Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland in the field of neuromuscular medicine and EMG.
Treatments / Specialities
- EEG, Video EEG-( short and long term monitoring),
- Electromyography,
- Intraoperative monitoring for brain and spine surgeries.,
- Electromyography (EMG)- adults and children,
- Evoked potentials (VEP, SSEP, BERA),
- Facial nerve study,
- Single fibre EMG for myesthenia gravis,
- Autonomic studies
Membership
- Indian Academy of Neurology- Neurology& Neurophysiology.
- Bombay Neurosciences Association(BNA)
- Neuromuscular society of India
- American Epilepsy Society.
Paper Published
- Poster presentation in World Congress of Neurology 2019 in “frontal lobe seizure semiology “ and “ our experience with stereoEEG -cases from tertiary health centre in india”
- Platform presentations in 2018,2019 in International society of Intraoperative neurophysiology meetings on “Electrocorticography” and “ our experience with spine monitoring in scoliosis cases”
- Poster in International child neurology society meeting 2018 on” NMDA receptor encephalitis” and “Lacosamide responsive ESES”
- Poster at American Academy of neurology 2018 in ”outcome of epilepsy surgery- our experience “
- Presented a poster on “outcome of epilepsy surgery in a developing country in a heterogenous group of adults and children” in the American Epilepsy Society meeting ,2016 , Houston, USA.
- International journal, The Endocrinologist: Idiopathic GrannulomatousHypophysitis presenting as panhypopituitarism, a case study.(May/June 2010,20(3):102-104).
- Contributor to Neurology section in “Practical guide to Medicine”- P.J Mehta : Edition- Nov2013 and 2018
