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Introduction:
Neurologists specialize in
diagnosing, treating and researching diseases affecting the central
and peripheral nervous system. They work as a team with other
departments like Neurosurgery, Psychiatry & Psychology,
Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Pain & Palliative Care, Physical
Medicine & Rehabilitation, Neuroradiology and many other areas.
We deal with various diseases like Epilepsy, Head Ache, Stroke,
Parkinson ’s disease and other Movement disorders, Alzheimer’s
disease and other Dementias, Diseases of Spinal Cord, Guillain Barre
Syndrome, Myashtenia Gravis & related Neuromuscular diseases and
various diseases of muscle.
Histrory:
Department of Neurology was started in MCH Calicut in
1973, under the leadership of Prof. K. Rajashekharan Nair. DM Course
was started in 1998. This Department caters to the needs of a large
population from five districts.
Head of
the Departments:
Prof. K Rajashekharan Nair
04-06-1973 to
15-02-1977
Prof .K A Hakim
23-07-1981 to
07-06-1982
Prof .G Vasudeva Iyer
08-06-1982 to
31-03-1983
Prof .K A Hakim
01-04-1983 to
24-08-1990
Prof .A S Girija
29-11-1990
to
30-06-2005
Prof J.ames Jose
Present HOD
Staff
Pattern:
Professor:
Prof James Jose MD DM
Assistant
Professor: Dr P Abdurahiman
Lecturer:
Dr Sujith O K
Present
DM Trainees:
Dr K P Abdurahiman
Dr R S Raj
Dr Arun George
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