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Prof. Dr. Bindu Menon is a highly distinguished Neurologist practicing at Apollo Specialty Hospitals, Nellore, with over 20 years of clinical experience. Her extensive academic credentials include M.D. (Medicine), D.M. (Neurology), DNB (Neurology), PGDCN (Neuro – London), and FRCP (Edinburgh), reflecting her commitment to medical excellence and continuous learning. Her multilingual proficiency enables her to communicate effectively with patients from diverse linguistic backgrounds.
Prof. Dr. Bindu Menon is renowned for her patient-centric approach, which emphasizes understanding each individual's unique medical history and health needs. Her clinical expertise spans a wide spectrum of neurological conditions, allowing her to provide accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans. She ensures that every patient receives comprehensive, compassionate, and tailored care.
Beyond clinical treatment, Prof. Dr. Bindu Menon believes in empowering patients through education and awareness. She takes the time to explain conditions and treatment options, encouraging patients to actively participate in their healthcare journey. This commitment to patient education fosters trust, strengthens doctor-patient relationships, and supports long-term health management.
Dedicated to staying at the forefront of neurological advancements, she collaborates closely with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver holistic care. Her ongoing contributions to research, teaching, and community initiatives have made a lasting impact on both the medical community and patient lives, cementing her reputation as a leading figure in neurology.
Experience
Professor & Head, Department of Neurology – Apollo Specialty Hospitals, Nellore
Secretary General – Indian Epilepsy Association
Board Member, Research Committee Member, and Genesis Core Member – World Stroke Organization
Adjunct Faculty – ICMR, National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), Chennai
Education & Qualifications:
MBBS – Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
MD (General Medicine) – Gajraraja Medical College, Jiwaji University
DNB (Neurology) – Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, National Board of Examinations
DM (Neurology) – Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Mumbai, Maharashtra
Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Neurology – Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians – Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Royal College of Physicians (London)
MNAMS – Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences, Diplomate of National Board, National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
Memberships
- Governing Council member- Indian Epilepsy Association.
- Executive Council Member- Indian Epilepsy Society.
- Indian Epilepsy Society- Valporate Consensus document- Advisory Board member.
- Indian Epilepsy Society- Epilepsy & Indian Law Advisory Board member.
Awards
- H.C. Bajoria Oration Award in the 16th Joint Annual Conference of Indian Epilepsy Assocition and Indian Epilepsy Society.
- Organizer NeurosciencenCME Course for one year with CME credit hours from APMC.
- Started Dr. Bindu Menon foundation which provides free treatment to persons with epilepsy and stroke every month.
- Launched "EPILEPSY HELP" App for epilepsy patients.
- Started a novel project "Neurology On Wheels" which goes to rural areas for detection and treatment of Epilepsy/Stroke.
- Received Woman's achievement award Vaidya Siromani Award for social service in the field of epilepsy.
- Dr. Karimullah Indian Medical Association Oration Gold Medal award.
- Junior Chamber International JCI 'Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the world' (TOYP) for medical innovation.
- 'UGADI VAIDYA RATNA' from the Sir C V Raman Academy
- Neurology Service Excellence award
- District Level Epilepsy service award.
- Dr. K V Naidu Memorial state level Best award
Research and Publication
- 61 articles published in national and international journals
- 84 papers presented at various national and international conferences
Research Projects
International Multicenter Projects
- Risk Factors, Presentation, and Outcome of Young Asian Women with Ischemic Stroke
- A collaborative study involving India, Singapore, Turkey, Qatar, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Saudi Arabia.
- Predictors of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis and Arterial Ischemic Stroke in Young Asian Women
- A multinational collaboration across India, Singapore, Turkey, Qatar, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Saudi Arabia.
Projects as Principal Investigator
- Anticonvulsant Drug-Induced Alteration in Calcium and Vitamin D Metabolism
- Funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi
- Ref No: 5/4-5/15/Neuro/2003-NCD-I
- Status of Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis in Patients with Meningitis and Meningoencephalitis
- Funded by ICMR, New Delhi
- Ref No: 5/4-5/15/Neuro/2006-NCD-I
- Brain Natriuretic Peptide as a Prognostic Marker in Ischemic Stroke
- Funded by ICMR, New Delhi
- IRIS ID No: 2007-05090
- Epilepsy, Oxidative Stress, and Antioxidant Levels
- Funded by the International Epilepsy Trust
- Hormonal Profile in Females on Antiepileptic Drugs
- Independent research project
- Narayana Epilepsy Registry (NER)
- A dedicated epilepsy registry for categorization and etiology tracking
- Phenytoin Therapeutic Threshold Levels in Epilepsy Patients
- Includes study on the role of CYP2C9 and CYP2C19 gene polymorphism in phenytoin metabolism
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Prof. Dr. Bindu Menon practice?
Prof. Dr. Bindu Menon currently practices at Apollo Specialty Hospitals, located in Nellore.
Who is Prof. Dr. Bindu Menon?
Prof. Dr. Bindu Menon is a highly experienced Neurologist with 20 years of expertise in the field. She is known for providing exceptional patient care and advanced medical treatments.
Why do patients choose Prof. Dr. Bindu Menon?
Patients trust Prof. Dr. Bindu Menon for her expertise, patient-centric approach, and commitment to providing the highest standard of care. She is well-versed in the latest medical advancements and ensures personalized treatment for every patient.
What is Prof. Dr. Bindu Menon's specialization?
Prof. Dr. Bindu Menon specializes in Neurology, with expertise in Thrombolysis for Stroke, Deep Brain Stimulation, Botox for Migraines, Nerve Conduction Studies, Seizure Management.
What are Prof. Dr. Bindu Menon's medical qualifications?
Prof. Dr. Bindu Menon holds prestigious qualifications, including M.D(Med), D.M(Neuro), DNB(Neuro), PGDCN(Neuro) (London), FRCP(Edinburg).
How many years of experience does Prof. Dr. Bindu Menon have?
Prof. Dr. Bindu Menon has 20 years of experience in the medical field, treating various conditions related to Neurology.
How can I book an appointment with Prof. Dr. Bindu Menon?
You can book an appointment with Prof. Dr. Bindu Menon through:
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