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Overview
Dr. S Muthukani is a dedicated and highly experienced neurologist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with over 5 years of expertise in the field. Holding multiple esteemed qualifications including DM (Neurology), DNB (Neurology), PDF (Epilepsy), and PDCC from the renowned Cleveland Clinic, USA, Dr. Muthukani stands out as a knowledgeable professional in neurology. He is also a distinguished Fellow of the European Board of Neurology (FEBN) and a Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS). Dr. Muthukani is proficient in several languages, including English, Hindi, Malayalam, and Tamil, enabling him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
His practice is based at Apollo Hospitals, where he is committed to providing comprehensive care for neurological conditions. With a focus on epilepsy and other complex neurological disorders, Dr. Muthukani utilizes advanced diagnostic methods and evidence-based treatments tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient. With a patient-centered approach, he emphasizes the importance of educating patients and their families about their conditions to ensure informed decision-making. Dr. Muthukani is recognized not just for his clinical skills but also for his compassionate care and dedication to improving the quality of life for those he treats. Whether you are dealing with chronic headaches, epilepsy, or other neurological concerns, Dr. S Muthukani is equipped to provide expert care and support.
Experience
Professional Experience:
- Consultant Epileptologist and Sleep Medicine Specialist, Department of Neurology, Apollo Speciality Hospital, Madurai (April 2019 – June 2020)
- Clinical Fellow in Epilepsy, Department of Neurology, Amrita Advanced Centre for Epilepsy, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi (March 2018 – March 2019)
- Senior Resident Physician, Neurology Division, Department of Neurosciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (Jan 2015 – Dec 2017)
- Registrar, Department of Neurology, Apollo Speciality Hospital, Madurai (June 2014 – Dec 2014)
- Resident Physician, Department of Internal Medicine, Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, June 2011 to May 2014.
- Intern Physician, Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - May 2009 to May 2010.
Teaching Experience (8 years):
- teach Clinical medicine and Neurology to DNB Medicine residents at Department of Neurology, Apollo Speciality Hospital, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, April 2019 to June 2020.
- Teaching EEG methods, interpretation, and epilepsy management to postgraduate students and technicians, Amrita Advanced Centre for Epilepsy, Kochi (March 2018 – March 2019)
- Involved in teaching basics of Neurology to undergraduate and postgraduate students, AIIMS New Delhi (2015–2017)
- Participated actively in teaching activities as a Resident Physician in Department of Internal medicine, imparted bed-side clinical teaching to MBBS students during 2011-2014
Memberships
- Life Member of India Academy of Neurology
- Life member of India Epilepsy Society
- Member of American Epilepsy Society
- Member of American College of Physicians
Awards
- Started the Epilepsy Surgery Program including the long term video-EEG for the first time in south Tamil Nadu.
- State topper in Premedical entrance examination for MBBS in Tamil Nadu, India on 2004
- Winner of Special scholarship for MBBS from Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Dr. J. Jayalalithaa on 2004
- Passed with Distinction in several subjects during MBBS examinations at Madras medical college, Tamil Nadu, India
- Two times Winner of Inter-medical college quiz competitions held at Chengalpattu Medical College, Tamil Nadu on 2008 & 2009.
- Winner of Inter-medical college quiz competition held at Stanley Medical College and Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu on 2010.
- Winner of Inter-medical college quiz competition held at SRM Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu on 2010.
- Two times Winner of Inter-medical college Diabetes quiz competition held at Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu on 2008 & 2009
- State topper in Postgraduate entrance examination for MD/MS in Tamil Nadu on 2011
- Recipient of Gold medals for Ophthalmology, Rheumatology at Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
- Awarded first prize by Association of Physicians of India, Tamil Nadu Chapter for clinical examination in Internal medicine on 2013.
- Winner of National Rheumatology Quiz competition at Kolkata, 2011
- Winner of Inter-medical college ECG quiz competition held at Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, India on 2013
- Winner of Inter-medical college quiz competition in Internal medicine held at Sri Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu on 2014
- Best outgoing student from the department of Internal medicine at Madras Medical College, Chennai on 2014
- State topper in DM Neurology entrance examination in Tamil Nadu on 2014
- All India Topper in Neurology entrance examination at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala on 2014
- All India rank-2 in Neurology entrance examination at AIIMS, New Delhi on 2014
- Winner of Inter-medical college quiz competition held at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi on 2015
- Zonal Topper in Torrent Young Scholar Award (TYSA) in Neurology on 2017
- First Runner up in National rounds of Torrent Young Scholar Award (TYSA) in Neurology on 2017
- Winner of International scholarship award at American academy of neurology annual meet, Los Angeles, USA on April, 2018
- School topper in Higher Secondary examination and Winner of several gold medals during schooling at Saliar Mahajana Higher Secondary School, Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu, India
Research and Publication
Selected Publications
- Sankaranarayanan M, Makhija P, Gopinath S, Mathew N, Radhakrishnan K. Comparison of clinical and electrophysiological characteristics between ictal and cardiac asystole encountered during video-EEG monitoring. Epileptic Disord. 2019;21(4):337–46.
- Sankaranarayanan M, Shah S, Thomas P, Kannoth S, Radhakrishnan K. Persistent extreme delta brush in anti-NMDA-receptor encephalitis: Does it portend a poor prognosis? Epilepsy Behav Rep. 2019;12:100324. doi:10.1016/j.ebr.2019.100324.
- Muthukani Sankaranarayanan, Kameshwar Prasad, Garima Shukla, Parthiban Balasundaram. Treatment practices and persistent disease activity after 9 months of treatment in CNS tuberculosis - an ambispective cohort study. Neurology. 2018 Apr;90(15 Supplement):P5.097.
- Sankaranarayanan M, Prasad K, Vibha D, Devarajan LJ, Garg A. Duration of treatment in CNS tuberculosis: An observational study in a tertiary care hospital in India. Ann Indian Acad Neurol. 2017;20 (Supplement 2):IP10/341.
- Sankaranarayanan M, Singh MB, Neha, Elavarasi, Joseph L. Protean manifestations of racemose neurocysticercosis – Stroke. Ann Indian Acad Neurol. 2016;19(6):24-132, SP4/25.
- Vibha D, Sankaranarayanan M. Non-motor features of Parkinson’s disease. In: Behari M, Gorthi SP, editors. Parkinson’s Disease in India: From Clinic To Bench. Manipal University Press; 2019.
- Another 'A' after alcohol - Anticonvulsant induced acute pancreatitis - Presented at Indian Academy of Neurology Conference, PGI Chandigarh, 2014.
Current Projects
- Writing a chapter on Head Injury for the McMaster Textbook of Internal Medicine, South Asian Edition.
- Co-authoring on The importance of cardiac monitoring in patients with suspected seizures (included in Video-EEG in Clinical Practice: An E-Book).
- Research on Super refractory status in Febrile Infection-Related Epilepsy Syndrome (FIRES) due to Hemophagocytic Lymphocytic Histocytosis (HLH), submitted to Epilepsia Open.
- Invited article: "BP 220/120 with Right Side Hemiplegia - My Management in ICU", to be published in Journal of the Association of Physicians of India (JAPI).
- Research on Dengue-triggered Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in an adolescent with autoimmune thyroiditis, submitted to Chinese Journal of Medical Research.
Special Interests
- Epilepsy
- Stroke
- Sleep Medicine
List of Treatments
- Parkinson S Disease Treatment
- Scalp Cirsoid Aneurysm Treatment
- Advance Parkinson S Disease Treatment
- Advanced Epilepsy Treatment
- Treatment For Bells Palsy Paralysis
- Stroke Treatment
- Schizophrenia Treatment
- Cranio Synostosis Treatment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Muthukani S practice?
Dr. Muthukani S currently practices at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, located in Chennai.
Who is Dr. Muthukani S?
Dr. Muthukani S is a highly experienced Neurologist with 5 years of expertise in the field. He is known for providing exceptional patient care and advanced medical treatments. He areas of expertise include Parkinson S Disease Treatment, Scalp Cirsoid Aneurysm Treatment. He also treats conditions such as Alexander Disease, Canavan Disease.
Why do patients choose Dr. Muthukani S?
Patients trust Dr. Muthukani S for he expertise, patient-centric approach, and commitment to providing the highest standard of care. He is well-versed in the latest medical advancements and ensures personalized treatment for every patient.
What is Dr. Muthukani S’s specialization?
Dr. Muthukani S specializes in treating neurological disorders including Parkinson’s disease, scalp cirsoid aneurysm, epilepsy, stroke, and sleep-related neurological conditions.
What are Dr. Muthukani S’s medical qualifications?
Dr. Muthukani S holds prestigious qualifications, including MD, DM (Neurology), PDF (Epilepsy), PDCC (Cleveland Clinic, USA).
How many years of experience does Dr. Muthukani S have?
Dr. Muthukani S has 5 years of experience in the medical field, treating various conditions related to Neurology.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Muthukani S?
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