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Dr. Amitabha Ghosh. Age Should Be Above Sixteen

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Neurology

28+ years experience

recommendation

95%

50+ Recommendations

education

MBBS, MD, MRCP, CCST (Neuro), FRCP, FRCP

language

English, Hindi, Bengali

location

Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals , Kolkata

Canal Circular Road, Phool Bagan Kolkata West Bengal

recommendation

95%

50+ Recommendations

- Started one of the first comprehensive Dementia clinics in India

- Started one of the first comprehensive Dementia clinics in India

About Doctor

Dr. Amitabha Ghosh is one of the best neurologists in Kolkata with around three decades of experience. He specialises in epilepsy, vascular brain diseases, electroencephalogram, Parkinson's Disease, and Vagus Nerve Stimulation. His other areas of interest are frontotemporal dementia, memory disorders and other disorders of cognition like Alzheimer's Disease, and stroke.

This highly qualified doctor has received several prestigious awards such as the Best Audit Award in the Northwest of England Ophthalmology Audit Meeting, United Kingdom (2000), National Science Talent Search Scholarship from the Government of India and Silver Casket in Pathology and Microbiology.

Dr. Amitabha is an examiner for MRCP (UK) Part 2 Clinical Examination(Paces) and peer reviewer for several international journals on neurology. He is also a Task force member of the Cognitive Science Research Initiative (CSRI) in the Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi.

Work Experience

Work Experience

1. Registrar (Neurology) at Manchester Royal Infirmary and North Manchester General Hospital, United Kingdom (1996 - 1997) 

2. Specialist Registrar (Neurology at Hope Hospital, Salford and Manchester Royal Infirmary, United Kingdom (1997-2000)

3. Research Registrar and Hon. SpR (Neurology) at Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, United Kingdom (2000)

4. Specialist Registrar (Neurology) at Greater Manchester Neurosciences Centre, Hope Hospital, Salford, United Kingdom (2000-2001)

5. Consultant Neurologist at Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust, United Kingdom (2001-2002)

Memberships

Memberships

- World Federation of Neurology - Research Group on Aphasia and Cognitive Disorders

- Asian Society against Dementia

- Association of Neuroscientists of Eastern India

Registration

Registration

WBMC- 43849

Trainings and Certifications

Trainings and Certifications

- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London

- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

Awards and Recognitions

Awards and Recognitions

- Best Audit Award in the Northwest of England Ophthamology Audit Meeting, UK (2000)

- National Science Talent Search Scholarship from the Government of India

- Silver Casket in Pathology and Microbiology

Publications

Publications

Research: 1. Principal Investigator of the country's first multi-centric study on the molecular characterization of frontotemporal lobar degeneration and related disorders. This study, with a research grant from the Indian Council for Medical Research(ICMR), has been successfully concluded.

2. Co-Principal Investigaror for the development of a comprehensive neuropsychological tool box for Indian patients. This work, commissioned by the Neurology Task Force, ICMR , Has been successfully concluded.

3. My team and I are also studying behavioural and cognitive peculiarities in frontotemporal dementia in Indian patients. We have already described variations that differ from those described in the international literature.

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FAQs

How can I take an appointment with Dr Amitabha Ghosh ?

To book an online appointment with Dr Amitabha Ghosh, you can visit the app/website of Apollo 24/7, search for Dr Amitabha Ghosh name, and click on the ‘Consult’ button. Once you make the payment and confirm the consultation, your online appointment will be booked for the chosen appointment time.

Where does Dr Amitabha Ghosh practice?

Dr Amitabha Ghosh offers online consultations on our web platform Apollo 24/7 and Apollo 24/7 App. Also, available for physical consultations at the following locations:

Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals , Kolkata,Kolkata

What is the educational qualification of Dr Amitabha Ghosh ?

Dr Amitabha Ghosh is a Neurologist with over 28 Yrs. years of experience and has the following qualifications -MBBS, MD, MRCP, CCST (Neuro), FRCP, FRCP

What languages can Dr Amitabha Ghosh speak?

Dr Amitabha Ghosh can speak English, Hindi, Bengali.

Why do patients visit Dr Amitabha Ghosh?

Patients visit Dr Amitabha Ghosh for Neurology related problems. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Apollo 24|7.