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Current Job Profile
Consultant Neurologist & Neurophysiologist
Current Hospital
Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Whitefield, Bangalore, India.
Job Responsibilites
Head of the Dept of Neurology, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Whitefield. |
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Special Interests
Epilepsy
Neuromuscular disorders
Clinical Neurophysiology. |
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Top most Diseases treated
Dementia
Epilepsy
Alzheimer's disease
Parkinson's disease |
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Degrees & Diplomas Fellowships
MBBS from Gulbarga University, Karnataka in 1986
MD (Internal Medicine) from Karnataka University, Dharvad in 1991
DM (Neurology) from Bombay University in 1994
CCST in Neurophysiology from Royal Hallamshire, Clinical Hospital, Sheflield, U.K. in 1999
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Past Hospital Appointments
1. May 2006- Dec 31, 2009: Head of the Dept of Neurology and Senior Consultant Neurologist, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Whitefield, Bangalore,India.
2. May 1999-April 2006, Consultant in Clinical Neurophysiology, Epilepsy Clinic and Neuromuscular Disorders, Level 07, Derriford Hospital Plymouth, Devon, U.K. PL6 8DH
3. Sept 1996-April 1999: Senior Registrar in Clinical Neurophysiology, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, U.K.
4. Feb 1995- Aug 1996, Registrar in Neurology, Royal Preston Hospital, Preston, U.K.
5. May1994- Jan 1995: Senior Clinical Assistant in Neurology, Bombay, Hospitai, Mumbai |
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Memberships of Scientific Associations
1. Indian Academy Of Neurology
2. American Academy Of Neurology
3. International League Against Epilepsy
4. Indian Epilepsy Association
5. Bangalore Neurology Society
6. Indian Association Of Alzheimer’S & Related Disorders |
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Research Papers Published
1. Bakheit AMO, Maynard VA, Curnow J, Hudson N, Kodapala S. The relationship between Ashworth scale scores and the excitabllity of the alpha motor neurones in patients with post—stroke muscle spasticity. J of Neurol Neurosurg and Psych 2003, 74: 646-648 |
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Lectures & Talks Delivered
1. Tropical Pyomyositis- Suresh Kodapala and Prof. H B Rajashekhar- Paper presented at VII Joint Annual Conference of Association of Physicians of India and Cardiological Society of India, Bijapur, 2-3 June 1990.
2. "Is carpal tunnel syndrome more severe in the elderly?"-Kodapala S, Chattopadhyay AK, Kandler RH, Jarratt JA. Paper. British Society for Clinical Neurophysiology,London, 30th October 1998.
3. "Generalised Periodic Sharp Waves in a case of Acute Encephalitis" - Kodapala S. Paper. British Society for Clinical Neurophysiology, Royal Society of Medicine, London, March 2001.
4. "Puzzling Case: An elderly lady with dementia" - Kodapala S. Paper presented at British Society for Clinical Neurophysiology, Royal College of Physicians, London, 27—28"‘ September 2001.
5. "Interesting Neuromuscular Case- A young lady with acute respiratory failure"- Kodapala S. Paper presented at King's College Neuromuscular Disease Symposium, Kings College, London, 215* November 2003.
6. "Myopathic EMG and Denervation in muscle Biopsy!" Kodapala S. International Single Fibre EMG Course and Quantitative EMG Congress, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, June 7-11, 2004.
7. "A case of Neurosarcoidosis” presented at Bangalore Neurological society, Nov 2008
8. “A case of Dermatomyositis” " presented at Bangalore, Neurological society, Nov 2009
9. "A teenage girl with shaking head- unusual presentation of Juvenile Myoclonic EpiIepsy" Bangalore Neurological society, Nov 2009 |
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Career Awards
Best Outgoing Postgraduate Student Award-1991 |
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