Dr. V Poornam Naveena

Dr V Poornam Naveena is a dedicated neurologist in Chennai with 10 years of experience in managing complex neurological disorders.

She currently serves as an Associate Consultant in Neurology at Gleneagles Global Health City, Perumbakkam, Chennai, and also consults at Parvathy Hospital, Chromepet.

If you are searching for the best neurologist in Chennai or a trusted stroke and epilepsy specialist in Perumbakkam, Dr Poornam Naveena brings advanced clinical expertise across stroke thrombolysis, epilepsy management, and neurocritical care.

She consults in English, Hindi, and Tamil.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Poornam Naveena specialises in comprehensive neurology, offering advanced care for adult and paediatric neurological conditions.

Stroke and Neurocritical Care

• Acute Stroke Management
• Stroke Thrombolysis
• Neurocritical Care

Epilepsy and Movement Disorders

• Epilepsy Diagnosis and Management
• Movement Disorders
• Parkinson's Disease
• Autoimmune Encephalitis Management

Headache and Cognitive Disorders

• Headache and Migraine Management
• Dementia Care
• Electrophysiology Evaluation

Paediatric Neurology

• Paediatric Neurological Disorders
• Bobble-Head Doll Syndrome and Complex Paediatric Cases

Professional Experience

Current Affiliations

• Associate Consultant, Gleneagles Global Health City, Perumbakkam, Chennai
• Consultant, Parvathy Hospital, Chromepet

Previous Affiliations

• Senior Resident in Neurology, Government Chengalpattu Medical College and Hospital
• Consultant, COVID Units, Government Omandurar Medical College and Hospital, Chennai
• Resident, Internal Medicine, Government Stanley Medical College, Chennai
• Junior Resident, Cardiac ICU, MIOT Hospital, Chennai

Credentials and Qualifications

Educational Background

• MBBS from Melmaruvathur Adhiparashakthi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research in 2016
• MD in General Medicine from Government Stanley Medical College, Chennai in 2020
• DM in Neurology from Government Chengalpattu Medical College and Hospital in 2024

Awards and Recognitions

• Second Place, Epilepsy Quiz, Epilepsy Summer School 2022
• Second Place, Quiz, TANCON 2023
• Faculty Speaker, MD Neurology Teaching Program (2024)

Research and Publications

Selected Publications:

• LGI1 Encephalitis: Behaviours Precede Movements, Annals of Movement Disorders
• Dissertation on FDG PET Findings in Atypical Parkinson's Syndrome

Selected Presentations:

• Case Series of Autoimmune Encephalitis, TANCON 2022
• FDG PET Study in Atypical Parkinson's Syndrome
• CADASIL and CNS Vasculitis, INSC Chennai 2023
• Area Postrema Syndrome, IANCON 2022, New Delhi
• Bobble-Head Doll Syndrome, MDS Conference, Kolkata 2023
• IIH Unusual Associations, Neuro-Ophthalmology Conference, PGI Chandigarh 2023

Professional Memberships

• Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
• Association of Physicians of India (API)

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