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Dr. Geetha Lakshmipathy

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Neurology

34+ years experience

recommendation

93%

150+ Recommendations

education

MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Neuro)

language

English, Hindi, Tamil

location

Apollo Hospitals Greams Road

Greams Road, Thousand Lights West Chennai Tamil Nadu

recommendation

93%

150+ Recommendations

About Doctor

Dr. Geetha Lakshmipathy is a distinguished Neurologist practicing at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai, bringing with her an extensive experience of 34 years in the field. She holds a rich academic background, having completed her MBBS, MD (General Medicine), and DM (Neurology) from Madras Medical College, Chennai, in 1973, 1983, and 1989, respectively. Dr. Geetha offers a comprehensive range of services aimed at addressing various neurological conditions, showcasing her expertise in areas such as Neurological Dysfunction, Neuromuscular Disorders, Brain Aneurysm Surgery, and Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt placement. Her dedication to advancing medical knowledge is evident through her contributions to medical literature and professional events. Throughout her illustrious career, Dr. Geetha has presented papers and chaired sessions at prestigious conferences and symposiums, including the Silver Jubilee Annual Conference of Women Doctors Association and the symposium on 'The Frontiers of Dementia care and Research.' She has also served as an expert panelist for events like SHINE 2010 (South India Clinical Neurology Contest), further solidifying her reputation as a leading figure in the field of neurology. Dr. Geetha's practice ethos revolves around providing compassionate and personalized care to her patients. She remains committed to staying at the forefront of advancements in neurological medicine, ensuring that her patients receive the highest standard of care tailored to their individual needs. If you're seeking Neurology in chennai neyveli , chennai abhiramapuram , chennai acharapakkam , chennai choolai , chennai choolaimedu , chennai chromepet , chennai chengalpet , chennai kalpakkam , chennai kottivakkam , chennai kumbakonam , chennai madipakkam , chennai medavakkam , chennai mugalivakkam , chennai mogappair-east , chennai mogappair-west , chennai moolakadai , chennai palavanthangal , chennai r-t-nagar , chennai santhome , chennai shenoy-nagar , chennai thiruninravur , chennai tindivanam , chennai triplicane , chennai tirunelveli , chennai trichy , chennai vepery , chennai vandavasi , chennai villupuram , chennai mahindra-world-city , chennai noble-hospitals , chennai sowkhya-ayurveda-speciality-clinic , chennai hariharan-diabetes-hospital , chennai vasantha-hospital , chennai sri-venkateswara-c-m-hospital , chennai coimbatore , chennai mahabalipuram , chennai mylapore , chennai mandaveli , chennai nandanam , chennai nungambakkam , chennai royapettah , chennai shenoy-nagar , chennai tnagar , chennai teynampet , chennai vadapalani , chennai west-mambalam , chennai motherhood-hospital , chennai billroth-hospitals , chennai amrit-hospital , chennai jehovah-dental-center , chennai laksha-hospital , chennai best-hospital , chennai kumaran-hospital , chennai sakthi-hospital , chennai k-h-m-hospital , chennai adithya-hospital Dr. Geetha Lakshmipathy is the right choice for expert care and treatment of your Neurology needs. Book an appointment today and experience top-notch medical care.

Work Experience

Work Experience

1. Full Time Senior Consultant in Neurology at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai-600006 (01/06/2008- till date)

2. Visiting and part time Senior Consultant at Apollo First Med Hospital, Chennai (2005- 2015)

3. Consultation at her clinic, Chennai Neuro Centre, 10 East Street Kilpauk Garden Colony, Chennai – 600010 in the evening hours

4. Professor of Neurology and Head of Department in the Institute of Neurology at Madras Medical college and Government General Hospital, Chennai – 600003 (1976- 2008) (Retired on Superannuation)

5. She has 10 years undergraduate and 30 years post-graduate teaching experience. Her job as Professor of Neurology and HOD in the Institute of Neurology at Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital involved clinical, academic, research and administrative work.

6. Organised and conducted several orations, endowment lectures and guest lectures by eminent Neurologists from India and abroad.

7. As HOD in the Institute of Neurology, she computerised the Epilepsy Clinic at the Government General Hospital which made life easier for hundreds of Epilepsy patients and also initiated action for starting a Neuro Critical Care Ward and a Stroke Ward which are now functional.

8. She was part of the committee set up to formulate the procedure for Brain Death Certification by the Government of Tamil Nadu.

Memberships

Memberships

Convenor and Examiner for DM Neurology and MCH Neuro surgery in Tamilnadu Dr MGR Medical University

Indian Academy of Neurology

American Academy of Neurology

Registration

Registration

23162

Publications

Publications

1. Roll of Vitamin D in Neurological Disorders – a retrospective study in a tertiary care hospital at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai.

2. Planning to start another study of effects of injection Edaravon in ALS.

Reserach and Papers: 1. Cutaneous Manifestations of Diabetes Mellitus – Dissertation accepted by the University of Madras.

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How can I take an appointment with Dr Geetha Lakshmipathy ?

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Where does Dr Geetha Lakshmipathy practice?

Dr Geetha Lakshmipathy 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 Hospitals Greams Road,Chennai

What is the educational qualification of Dr Geetha Lakshmipathy ?

Dr Geetha Lakshmipathy is a Neurologist with over 34 Yrs. years of experience and has the following qualifications -MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Neuro)

What languages can Dr Geetha Lakshmipathy speak?

Dr Geetha Lakshmipathy can speak English, Hindi, Tamil.

Why do patients visit Dr Geetha Lakshmipathy?

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