MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology, DNB - Neurology
Neurologist
Dr. Krishnan is one of the best Neurologists in Bangalore and has an experience of over 3 decades in this field. He treats Neurology-related problems like Headache and Epilepsy and also specializes in tending to movement disorders like Parkinson’s Disease, Memory Disorders like Alzheimer’s Disease, Stroke, Dizziness/ Vertigo, Balance Disorders, Neck/ Back Pain, Diseases of Spinal Cord, Weakness/ Paralytic Diseases, Multiple Sclerosis and Peripheral Neuropathy, Vitamin deficiency. Dr. Krishnan also has vast experience in managing Acute Stroke (Thrombolytic Therapy), Myasthenia Gravis, Meningitis, and Status Epileptics during emergencies. Dr. P. R. Krishnan also specializes in areas such as Conduction Studies, Electromyography, Evoked Potentials, EEG and Video-EEG, Botulinum Toxin Injection for Headache, Dystonia and Spasticity.
Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road.
Dr. Krishnan is an eminent Neurologist from Bangalore specialising in Headache & Epilepsy. He has an experience of over 30 years in this field. Dr. Krishnan is a teacher and assessor at the Arabian Gulf University, Bahrain. Previously, he worked with Salmaniya Medical Complex, a Ministry of Health tertiary referral hospital in Bahrain for 7 years. Currently, Dr. Krishnan is working as Consultant Neurologist at Fortis Hospital, since 2009. Dr. Krishnan is also available for consultancy at his private clinic 'Medineuro Speciality Clinic' located at Gottigere, Bangalore.
Member: World Stroke Organization, 2008. Life Member: Indian Stroke Association . Member: National Academy of Medical Sciences MNAMS. Member: Asian Society for Continuing Medical Education. Associate Member International Headache Society.
Award of Merit, Bahrain Neurosciences Association, 2009. N. Abdoul Cader Memorial Prize for the best postgraduate student in Medicine for Neurology- JIPMER, 1999. Two Gold Medals during MBBS, Bangalore University, 1992. Best Outgoing Student in MBBS, Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, 1992. Ninth Rank in MBBS examination, Bangalore University, 1992. Proficiency prize in Community Medicine, Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, 1990. Distinctions- Bangalore University, 1992 in Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pathology, Microbiology and Community Medicine.
MBBS in 1992 from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (Bangalore University). Post graduation - MD (Internal Medicine) in 1997 from Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry. DM (Neurology) in 2002 from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi. DNB (Neurology) from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi.
Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and English