Dr. Githin Benoy George

Dr. Githin Benoy George

  • Stroke and Interventional Neurologist
  • Neurology
  • KIMSHEALTH Al-Shifa Super Speciality Hospital, Ootty, Road, Perintalmanna, Kerala 679322
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Area of Expertise

Stroke And Interventional Neurology

  • Transcranial doppler
  • Neck vessel doppler
  • Nerve ultrasound & Optic nerve sheath diameter estimation
  • Cerebral Digital subtraction angiogram
  • Carotid and intracranial angioplasty and stenting
  • Mechanical Thrombectomy for Large vessel occlusion -Acute ischemic strokes
  • Venous sinus manometry ,angioplasty and stenting
  • Embolisation for
  • Arteriovenous malformations in the brain and spine ,
  • Carotico cavernous fistulae,
  • Dural arteriovenous fistulae,
  • Highly vascular brain and spine tumours
  • Botox injection- spasticity/blepharospasm/hemifacial spasm/dystonia
  • Lumbar puncture
  • Intrathecal drug administration
  • Steroid injection for carpal tunnel syndrome

Education & Training

  • MBBS
  • MD (General Medicine)
  • DM (Neurology)
  • DrNB (Neurology)
  • FEBN (European Board of Neurology)
  • EDSI (European Diploma in Stroke Intervention)
  • FINS (Fellowship in Interventional Neurology and Stroke)

Awards

Major Achievements (Honors/Awards): ▪ Awarded Dr Ramdas Pisharody award in 2023 for the best research work (During DM residency 2018-2021) • First rank holder for DM Neurology KUHS ( Kerala university of health sciences )2021

First prize in: ▪ TYSA South Zone 2020 (Torrent young scholar award) ▪ Quiz, Stroke summer school 2019-Indian Stroke Association ▪ Quiz-SHINE 2020- 10th International Conference of Clinical Neurology, Madras Medical College, Chennai ▪ Quiz, Emerging brain 2019- Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram

First runner up: ▪ Poster presentation, NIMHANS Annual reviews in practical Neurology 2019 ▪ Second runner up: ▪ Award paper, Kerala Association of Neurologist; KAN 2020 midterm meet ▪ IANCON (Indian Academy of Neurology) Quiz 2020

Oral paper presentation at international forums:

  • International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society Congress 2021; Effect of probiotics on MDS UPDRS in Parkinson disease at 12 weeks: A Randomized controlled double-blind trial.
  • International conference on Neurology and Brain disorders INBC 2020; COVID 19 and stroke trends in a tertiary care centre from South India

Languages Known

  • English