• NIMHANS, Hosur Road, Bangalore, India – 560029

Dr. Pramod Kumar Pal

Dr. Pramod Kumar Pal

MD, DNB, DM, FIAN, FRCP(London)

Fellowship in Movement Disorders (Vancouver)

Fellowship in Human Motor Physiology (Toronto)

Professor of Neurology

 

Educational qualifications

  • 1985 – MBBS – Medical college, Kolkata, Calcutta University.
  • 1989 – MD (General Medicine) – Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
  • 1990 – DNB (General Medicine) – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi.
  • 1993 – DM (Neurology) – National Institute of mental Health and Neurosciences, Bengaluru.
  • 1995 – ECFMG certification – Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates.
  • 1997-1999 – Clinical Fellowship in Movement Disorders – Neurodegenerative Disorders Centre, Vancouver Hospital, University of British Columbia, Canada.
  • 2002-2003 – Clinical fellow in Neurology (Electrophysiology in Movement disorders, Human Motor Control and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) –Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, Canada.
  • 2006 – GMC, UK registration – General Medicine Council, UK.
  • 2012 – Fellow of Indian Academy of Neurology – Indian Academy of Neurology.
  • 2012 – Corresponding fellow of the American Neurological Association (ANA) – American Neurological Association.
  • 2020 – FRCP – Royal College of Physicians, London – 2020

Areas of Interest

  • Movement disorders especially Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, tremor, and psychogenic movement disorders;
  • Spinocerebellar ataxias;
  • Genetics of ataxia and extrapyramidal disorders;
  • Biomarkers in Parkinson; Disease;
  • Human motor physiology;
  • Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS);
  • Cognition in movement disorders

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