Dr. Ajit Kumar Roy

Dr Ajit Kumar Roy is a senior neurologist in Bengaluru with 57 years of experience in clinical neurology, currently practising as a Consultant at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road.

He specialises in stroke, epilepsy, movement disorders, demyelinating diseases, neuromuscular conditions, and aerospace neurology, with a DM in Neurology from AIIMS, New Delhi, and distinguished fellowships from the Indian Academy of Neurology, Indian Aerospace Society, and recognition as Health Professional of the Year by the International Biographical Centre, Cambridge.

He consults in English, Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, and Telugu.

Area of Expertise

Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease

Patients with acute and chronic cerebrovascular conditions are evaluated and managed by Dr Ajit Kumar Roy with extensive clinical and research experience in stroke prognosis and management:

• Acute ischaemic stroke management
• Stroke prognosis and CT-based evaluation
• Cerebrovascular accident management
• Secondary stroke prevention
• Nutritional and enteral management in dysphagic stroke patients

Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders

Patients with epilepsy, reflex epilepsy, and seizure-related conditions are managed with clinical depth built over decades of specialist practice:

• Epilepsy diagnosis and management
• Reflex and photosensitive epilepsy
• Epilepsy-related psychosis evaluation
• Pseudoseizure differentiation and management
• Status epilepticus management

Movement Disorders

Patients with Parkinson's disease, dystonia, chorea, and neuromuscular movement conditions are evaluated and managed with specialist neurological assessment:

• Parkinson's disease management
• Torsion dystonia evaluation and care
• Thalamic haematoma with chorea management
• Neuromyotonia and acquired movement disorder care
• Motor neurone disease management

Demyelinating and Autoimmune Neurological Disorders

Patients with multiple sclerosis, ADEM, and other immune-mediated neurological conditions are managed with structured diagnostic and treatment protocols:

• Multiple sclerosis evaluation and management
• Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) management
• Vasculitis neurological manifestation care
• Trigeminal neuropathy in Sjogren's syndrome
• Mitochondrial cytopathy evaluation

Neuromuscular and General Neurology

Patients with peripheral neuropathy, myasthenia gravis, and a wide range of general neurological conditions are assessed and managed by Dr Roy with comprehensive clinical neurology expertise:

• Peripheral neuropathy and nerve disorder management
• Myasthenia gravis clinical management
• Neurocysticercosis evaluation and treatment
• Hereditary motor sensory neuropathy management
• Vertigo, migraine, and dementia management

Professional Experience

Current Hospital Affiliation

Dr Ajit Kumar Roy currently consults at:

• Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bengaluru

Previous Roles

• Professor and Head of Department, Neurology, St John's Medical College, Bengaluru
• Visiting Professor, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences
• Visiting Consultant, CSI Hospital

Advisory and Government Roles

• Appointed Adviser to the Union Public Service Commission, New Delhi
• Appointed Adviser to the Government of India

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Prince of Wales Medical College, Patna (1969)
• MD General Medicine, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune (1977)
• DM Neurology, AIIMS, New Delhi (1980)
• FIAN, Fellow of the Indian Academy of Neurology (2007)
• FICP, Fellow of the Indian College of Physicians
• FISAM, Fellow of the Indian Aerospace Society (2006)
• Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary International (2010)

Medical Council Registration

• Bihar Medical Council, Registration No. 9915

Awards and Recognition

• Health Professional of the Year (2005 to 2007), International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England

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