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Overview
Dr. S Muthukani is a dedicated and highly experienced neurologist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with over 5 years of expertise in the field. Holding multiple esteemed qualifications including DM (Neurology), DNB (Neurology), PDF (Epilepsy), and PDCC from the renowned Cleveland Clinic, USA, Dr. Muthukani stands out as a knowledgeable professional in neurology. He is also a distinguished Fellow of the European Board of Neurology (FEBN) and a Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS). Dr. Muthukani is proficient in several languages, including English, Hindi, Malayalam, and Tamil, enabling him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population. His practice is based at Apollo Hospitals, where he is committed to providing comprehensive care for neurological conditions. With a focus on epilepsy and other complex neurological disorders, Dr. Muthukani utilizes advanced diagnostic methods and evidence-based treatments tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient. With a patient-centered approach, he emphasizes the importance of educating patients and their families about their conditions to ensure informed decision-making. Dr. Muthukani is recognized not just for his clinical skills but also for his compassionate care and dedication to improving the quality of life for those he treats. Whether you are dealing with chronic headaches, epilepsy, or other neurological concerns, Dr. S Muthukani is equipped to provide expert care and support.
Experience
- Consultant Epileptologist and Sleep Medicine Specialist, Department of Neurology, Apollo Speciality Hospital, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, from April 2019 to June, 2020.
- Clinical Fellow in Epilepsy, Department of Neurology, Amrita Advanced Centre for Epilepsy, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India – from March 2018 to March, 2019.
- Senior Resident Physician, Neurology Division, Department of Neurosciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi - Jan 2015 to Dec 2017.
- Registrar, Department of Neurology, Apollo Speciality Hospital, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, June 2014 to Dec 2014.
- Resident Physician, Department of Internal Medicine, Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, June 2011 to May 2014.
- Intern Physician, Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - May 2009 to May 2010.
- I teach Clinical medicine and Neurology to DNB Medicine residents at Department of Neurology, Apollo Speciality Hospital, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, April 2019 to June, 2020.
- I teach with great interest, methods and interpretation of EEG and management of epilepsy to post graduate students and technicians at Amrita Advanced Centre for Epilepsy, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India from March, 2018 to March, 2019.
- Actively involved in teaching basics of neurology to undergraduate and post graduate students at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi from Jan 2015-2017
- Participated actively in teaching activities as a Resident Physician in Department of Internal medicine, imparted bed-side clinical teaching to MBBS students during 2011-2014
Memberships
- Indian Academy of Neurology
- Indian Epilepsy Society
Awards
- Awarded the “Dr A.P.J Abdul Kalam Health & Medical Excellence Award” for best and dedicated services in medical field on 20th March,2021, Hyderabad.
- Awarded the “Best Doctor Award-2019” by Suman Art Theatres on Feb 2nd,2019 in Hyderabad.
- Awarded the “Health Care Excellence Award in Traumatology and Sports Medicine” by Indus Foundation at Indo-Global Healthcare Summit & Expo 2015, Hyderabad
- Awarded the “Sicot meets Sicot” Fellowship programme to visit “The KlinikfürUnfall-, Hand- und WiederherstellungschirurgieCenter” under Dr Tim Pohlemann in July 2015
- Received the prestigious Prof C.Vyageshwarudu Gold medal for the paper on “Outcome of surgical management of unstable pelvic fractures” in OSSAP 2010, Secunderabad
- Awarded the “OSSAP travelling fellowship” to Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore for receiving the gold medal for the best paper in OSSAP 2010.
- Organising Secretary of OASIS Annual CME on “Orthobiologics& Regenerative Orthopaedics” on Sep 30th,2018, Hyderabad.
- Joint Organising Secretary of 19th Annual Conference of Orthopaedic Association of South Indian States(OASIS) Virtual Conference Nov 27-29th, 2020
Research and Publication
- Sankaranarayanan M, Makhija P, Gopinath S, Mathew N, Radhakrishnan K. Comparison of clinical and electrophysiological characteristics between ictal and cardiac asystole encountered during video-EEG monitoring. Epileptic Disord Int Epilepsy J Videotape. 2019 Aug 1;21(4):337–46.
- Sankaranarayanan M, Shah S, Thomas P, Kannoth S, Radhakrishnan K. Persistent extreme delta brush in anti-NMDA-receptor encephalitis: Does it portend a poor prognosis?. Epilepsy Behav Rep. 2019;12:100324. doi:10.1016/j.ebr.2019.100324
- Muthukani Sankaranarayanan, Kameshwar Prasad, Garima Shukla,
- Parthiban Balasundaram. Treatment practices and Persistent disease activity after 9 months of treatment in CNS tuberculosis- an ambispective cohort study, Neurology. Apr 2018, 90 (15 Supplement) P5.097
- Sankaranarayanan M, Prasad K, Vibha D, Devarajan LJ, Garg A. Duration of treatment in CNS tuberculosis: An observational study in a tertiary care hospital in India, Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology. Sep 2017; 20 (supplement 2), IP10/341.
- M. Sankaranarayanan, M. B. Singh, Neha, Elavarasi, L. Joseph. Protean manifestations of racemose neurocysticercosis – Stroke. Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology. Oct 2016;19(6):24-132, SP4/25.
- Deepti Vibha, Muthukani Sankaranarayanan (2019). Non-motor features of Parkinson’s disease. In Behari Madhuri Sp Gorthi, Parkinsons Disease In India : From Clinic To Bench. India: Manipal University Press.
- Another 'A' after alcohol- Anticonvulsant induced acute pancreatitis - presented in Indian Academy of Neurology conference at PGI, Chandigarh, 2014.
- A chapter on Head injury in the McMaster text book of Internal Medicine, South Asian Edition.
- Is it the brain, the heart or both? The importance of cardiac monitoring in patients with suspected seizures Muthukani Sankaranarayanan, Perumpillichira J. Cherian, Kurupath Radhakrishnan, “Video-EEG in Clinical Practice: An E-Book”VEEG monitoring in classical Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Siby Gopinath, Muthukani, Sita Jayalakshmi, “Video-EEG in Clinical Practice: An E- Book”
- Super refractory status in a case of Febrile Infection-Related Epilepsy Syndrome (FIRES) due to Hemophagocytic Lymphocytic Histocytosis (HLH)S Meenakshi Sundaram, Muthukani Sankaranarayanan, Murugan Jeyaraman, Chitra Ayyappan, Karthik Somalinga, Suresh Pandi - Sent to Epilepsia Open for publication
- "BP 220/120 with Right side Hemiplegia - My Management in ICU" - Invited article in Journal of the Association of Physicians of India (JAPI)S Meenakshi Sundaram, Muthukani Sankaranarayanan, Bharathi Sundar, Apollo Speciality hospitals, Madurai
- Dengue-triggered Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in an adolescent with autoimmune thyroiditis,
- Muthukani Sankaranarayanan, Suganya Velayutham, Vani N, Usharani K - Sent to Chinese Journal of Medical Research for publication
Special Interests
- Epilepsy , Stroke , Sleep
List of Treatments
- Parkinson S Disease Treatment
- Scalp Cirsoid Aneurysm Treatment
- Advance Parkinson S Disease Treatment
- Advanced Epilepsy Treatment
- Treatment For Bells Palsy Paralysis
- Cranio Synostosis Treatment
- Stroke Treatment
- Schizophrenia Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Alexander Disease
- Canavan Disease
- Charcot Marie Tooth Disease
- Fabry Disease
- Krabbe Disease
- Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
- Menkes Disease
- Pelizaeus Merzbacher Disease
- Refsum Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Brain Injury
- Parkinson S Disease
- Head Injury
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Muthukani practice?
Dr. Muthukani practices at Apollo Children's Hospital, Thousand Lights; Apollo Hospital, Greams Road; and Apollo Heart Centre, Greams Road, along with one other location.
What do patients say about Dr. Muthukani?
Dr. Muthukani has received positive feedback from two patients. These patient experiences provide valuable insights into the doctor's care and approach.
What are Dr. Muthukani's medical qualifications?
Dr. Muthukani holds an MBBS, MD in General Medicine, and a DM in Neurology.
What is Dr. Muthukani's medical specialty?
Dr. Muthukani specializes in Neurology.
How many years of experience does Dr. Muthukani have?
Dr. Muthukani has 15 years of experience in neurology. Details of his professional history are available upon request.
Who is Dr. Muthukani?
Dr. Muthukani is a Neurologist at Apollo Hospital, Madurai. His expertise includes diagnosing and treating nervous system disorders. He holds an MBBS, MD-Medicine, and DM in Neurology, all from Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU). His specializations encompass cerebrovascular diseases (stroke, headaches, brain infections), and peripheral nervous system disorders (movement disorders, spinal cord disorders, seizures, neurodegenerative diseases, speech & language disorders). Dr. Muthukani provides compassionate care and utilizes advanced treatment options to improve patients' quality of life.
Where does Dr. Muthukani practice?
Dr. Muthukani's practice locations include Apollo Children's Hospital - Thousand Lights, Apollo Hospital - Greams Road, and Apollo Heart Centre - Greams Road, along with one other facility.
What do patients say about Dr. Muthukani?
Dr. Muthukani has received positive feedback from two patients, including detailed testimonials. These reviews highlight patient experiences and satisfaction with the doctor's care.
What are Dr. Muthukani's medical qualifications?
Dr. Muthukani holds an MBBS, MD in General Medicine, and a DM in Neurology.
What is Dr. Muthukani's medical specialty?
Dr. Muthukani specializes in neurology.
What is Dr. Muthukani's experience?
Dr. Muthukani possesses 15 years of experience in neurology.
Who is Dr. Muthukani?
Dr. Muthukani is a Neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Madurai. His expertise lies in diagnosing and treating nervous system disorders. He holds an MBBS, MD-Medicine, and DM Neurology from Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU). His specializations include cerebrovascular diseases (stroke, headaches, brain infections), and peripheral nervous system disorders (movement disorders, spinal cord disorders, seizures, neurodegenerative disorders, speech & language disorders). Dr. Muthukani prioritizes compassionate care and utilizes the latest treatment options to improve patients' quality of life.
