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Dr Saurabh S Chopra

15+ Years Experience
M.B.B.S. M.P. Shah Medical College, Jamnagar (Saurashtra Uni, 1994-2000), M.D. (Ped) - M. P. Shah Medical College Jamnagar, (Saurashtra Uni, 2000-‘03), Pediatric Neurology fellowship- Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai.(Feb ‘08-Jan’09), Bill Marshall Fellow in Pediatric Neurology and Complex Epilepsy at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children & Institute of Child Health, London &Ashok Nathwani fellow in Paediatric Neurology of Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (April ‘10-Sept’10, Rats of Tobruk Epilepsy fellowship – Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne (Feb ‘18- Feb’19) | Pediatric Neurologist
English | Hindi
Overall Rating 4.78
Apollo Hospitals Delhi
# Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar, Delhi-mathura Road, New Delhi - 110076. India Ph:011-26925858 011-29871090/1091, , Delhi, ,

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    Overview

    Dr Saurabh Chopra is a highly qualified and experienced Paediatric Neurologist based in South Delhi, with 15 years of dedicated practice in the field of pediatric neurology. He holds an MD in Pediatrics and has further specialized with fellowships in Pediatric Neurology from Great Ormond Street Hospital in London and Pediatric Epilepsy from the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne. Dr Chopra has a deep commitment to advancing the health and well-being of children with neurological disorders.

    As a fluent speaker of both English and Hindi, he effectively communicates with a diverse patient population, ensuring that all families are well-informed and comfortable during their consultations. His expertise is often sought after in the management of complex neurological conditions in children, including epilepsy, cerebral palsy, and developmental delays.

    Dr Chopra’s exemplary work has been recognized with prestigious awards such as the RCPCH Ashok Nathwani Fellowship Award and the IAP Visiting Fellowship Award. These accolades reflect his dedication to not only providing high-quality medical care but also contributing to the broader medical community through research and knowledge sharing.

    Affiliated with Apollo Hospitals, Dr Saurabh Chopra combines his extensive experience with a compassionate approach, making him a trusted partner for families navigating the challenges of pediatric neurological issues. He is committed to fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes the health of his young patients while also addressing the concerns and needs of their families.

    Experience

     
    • Senior consultant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
    • Senior Consultant Pediatric Neurologist - Max Hospital, Saket,
    • Patparganj and Vaishali. (2019- Jul, 2023)
    • Consultant Pediatric Neurologist BLK-Hospital, New Delhi (2016 -2018)
    • Consultant Pediatric Neurologist (Visiting) –
    • Fortis Hospital Noida (2011-2017)
    • Max Super Speciality hospital, New Delhi (2011-2018)
    • Max super-speciality hospital, Vaishali, Ghaziabad (2013-2018)
    • Consultant Pediatric Neurologist – Children’s Neurology and Dentistry
    • Clinic, Ghaziabad. (2014-2018, 2019- till date)
    • Pediatric Neurology Fellowship- BaiJerbaiWadia Hospital for Children,
    • Mumbai (Feb 08 -Jan 09)
    • Training in Neurophysiology at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre,
    • Mumbai Feb 09
    • Short Training in Paediatric Neurology at Post Graduate Institute
    • (PGI)- Chandigarh. Oct 09
    • Overseas experience (Pediatric Neurology and Pediatric epilepsy)
    • Great Ormond Street Hospital, London- Pediatric Neurology and complex
    • epilepsy unit. Designation- Bill Marshall and Ashok Nathwani Fellow (Apr ’10
    • – Sept ’10)
    • Royal children’s Hospital, Melbourne- Complex epilepsy and epilepsy surgery
    • Unit. Designation- Rats of Tobruk epilepsy fellow (Feb 18 – Feb 19)
    • Teaching experience (May ’03 – Sept’16)
    • Assistant Professor in Paediatrics at M.P. Shah Medical college & G.G.
    • hospital, Jamnagar from May 2003 to Mar 2010. (6 yr 10 months)
    • Associate Professor in Pediatrics (Neurology Division) Subharti Medical
    • College, Meerut- Oct 2011- Sept 2016 (5 yr)
     

    Awards

    • International AIDS society, Sydney – Young Investigator Award in 2007
    • ICAAC Boston – International Infectious Diseases Fellows Grant 2010
    • IDSA 2011- New travel grant for International HIV/AIDS abstracts

    Research and Publication

    Research and Publications-
    • Drug based trial comparing I.V. levetiracetam and valproate to phenytoin as second line antiepileptic
    drug for status epilepticus in children.
    • Analytical study comparing two protocols (phenobarbitone vs phenobarbitone & topiramate) for
    management of seizures in term neonates.
    • Use of very high dose oral prednisolone for West Syndrome in a resource poor setting
    • Use of levetiracetam for West Syndrome
    • Use of intraoperative electrocorticography in lesional epilepsy in children. Presented at the -
    2011 Annual Meeting of the British Paediatric NeurologyAssociation. January 26-28, 2011.
    Edinburgh, Scotland.
    • Chopra SS, Kulkarni SD, Hegde AU, Shah KN. Cyclical vomiting syndrome with bilateral
    epileptiform discharges. Indian Pediatr. 2011;48:143-5.
    • Sharma S, Vaish S, Chopra S, Singh V, Sharma P. Paediatric Neuropsychiatric disorder
    associated with streptococcal infection in an Indian adolescent-a case report. J. Indian Assoc
    Child Adolesc Ment Health. 2012;8:67-73
    • Chopra R, Marwaha M, Chaudhuri P, Bansal K, Chopra S. Hypodontia and delayed dentition as
    the primary manifestation of cleidocranial dysplasia presenting with a diagnostic dilemma. Case
    Rep Dent. 2012;2012:262043.
    BOOK CHAPTER
    Passi G. Epilepsy in children, 2014, 1st Edition, Jaypee brothers medical publishiers. (Chapter 11-
    Reflex Epilepsy, Pg-100-108)

    Special Interests

    Strong patient counselling
    skills both for critically unwell
    inpatients and outpatients
     
    Special competence in
    pediatric epilepsy and
    epilepsy surgery
     
    Prolonged Video EEG
    interpretation
     
    Routine electrophysiology-
    EEG, NCS, VEP, BERA
     
    Epilepsy surgery imaging
    skills (MRI, PET, 3D imaging
    reformatting etc)
     

    List of Conditions Treated

    • Shaken Baby Syndrome
    • Cockayne Syndrome
    • Speaking Difficulty
    Resources

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Where does Dr. Saurabh Chopra practice?

    Dr. Saurabh Chopra's practice is located at Children's Neurology & Dentistry in Indirapuram. This specialized clinic offers comprehensive neurological and dental care for children.

    Why do patients visit Dr. Saurabh Chopra?

    Dr. Saurabh Chopra is sought after for expertise in neurological problems, video EEG, and CSF rhinorrhoea repair surgery.

    What do patients say about Dr. Saurabh Chopra?

    Dr. Saurabh Chopra has received positive feedback from 15 patients, including 12 detailed testimonials. Patient reviews highlight his expertise and experience as a pediatrician. Contact the hospital for more details.

    What are Dr. Saurabh Chopra's qualifications?

    Dr. Saurabh Chopra's medical qualifications include MBBS, MD - Pediatrics, Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology, Fellowship of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (FRCPCH), and Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology & Epilepsy. His expertise encompasses pediatric neurology and epilepsy.

    What is Dr. Saurabh Chopra's specialty?

    Dr. Saurabh Chopra specializes in Pediatric Neurology.

    How many years of experience does Dr. Saurabh Chopra have?

    Dr. Saurabh Chopra has 24 years of experience in Pediatrics.

    Who is Dr. Saurabh Chopra?

    Dr. Saurabh Chopra is a Pediatric Neurologist with 24 years of experience practicing in Indirapuram, Ghaziabad. He is affiliated with Children's Neurology & Dentistry. His education includes MBBS (2000) and MD - Pediatrics (2003) from MP Shah Medical College, Jamnagar, and a Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology (2007) from B.J. Wadia Childrens Hospital, Mumbai. Dr. Chopra is a member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), Association of Child Neurologists, and the British Paediatric Neurology Association. His services encompass Neurological Problems, Video EEG, CSF Rhinorrhoea Repair Surgery, Vagus Nerve Stimulation (Epilepsy), and Canalith Repositioning (CR).

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