Location: Chennai, India
14 years of experience
Designation: Consultant Neurologist & Epileptologist
- Qualification: MBBS, D.M (Neurology)
- Specialization: Neurologist
- Works At: Gleneagles Health City
About Dr. Arun Kumar M
Dr Arun Kumar is consultant, Adult & Pediatric Neurologist and Epileptologist.
Department of Neurology & Advanced Centre for Epilepsy at Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai, India.
He deals with the treatment of uncontrolled epilepsies in children including epilepsy surgery, autoimmune encephalitis, degenerative brain disease in adults and children, deep brain stimulation surgery for parkinson’s disease.
Specialization
Neurologist
Qualification
MBBS, D.M (Neurology)
Experience
- 01/2010 – 12/2010Internship- Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Pondicherry 607402, Pondicherry.
- 06/2012 – 06/2015Junior Resident (M.D. Pediatrics), Department of Pediatrics, Veer Surendra Sai Medical College. Burla-Sambalpur, Odisha.
- 08/2015 – 08/2016Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Sri Venkateswara Medical College & Research Institute,Ariyur, Pondicherry 605102.
- 08/2016 – 08/2019Senior Resident (D.M. Neurology), Department of Neurology, Govt Thanjavur Medical College. Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- 09/2019-09/2020Post Doctoral Fellow in Epilepsy, Neurology Department, Gleneagles Global Health city, Perumbakkam – Sholinganallur, Chennai
- 10/2020- 10/2021Associate consultant, Department of Neurology, Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram, Chennai.
- 10/2020- till dateHead of epilepsy monitoring unit, Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram, Chennai
- 11/2021- till dateConsultant Neurology &Epileptolgist, Department of Neurology, Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram, Chennai.
Positions held (teaching experience)
- 06/2012 – 06/2015Junior Resident (M.D. Pediatrics), Department of Pediatrics, Veer Surendra Sai Medical College. Burla-Sambalpur, Odisha.
- 08/2015 – 08/2016Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Sri Venkateswara Medical College & Research Institute,Ariyur, Pondicherry 605102.
- 08/2016 – 08/2019Senior Resident (D.M. Neurology), Department of Neurology, Govt Thanjavur Medical College. Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- 10/2020- 10/2021Associate consultant Neurology & Epileptolgist, Department of Neurology, Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram, Chennai
- 10/2020- till dateHead of epilepsy monitoring unit, Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram, Chennai.
- 11/2021- till dateConsultant Neurology & Epileptolgist, Department of Neurology, Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram, Chennai.