Neurology

Manish A. Chhabria

Dr. Manish A. Chhabria

Consultant
Department
Neurology
Qualification

M.B.B.S., D.N.B. (Medicine), D.N.B. (Neurology), MNAMS (Neurology) 

Experience

12+ years 

Bio:

Dr. Manish Chhabria is a Consultant at the Department of Neurology at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. 

He has completed his D.N.B. in General Medicine & Neurology from P. D. Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Mumbai. He worked there for 7 years holding positions of Clinical Assistant, Junior Clinical Assistant, and Registrar. 

He also worked at the paediatric ICU of Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai. He worked as a Clinical Associate at the Centre of Excellence for Brain & Nervous Systems at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Institute, Mumbai. 

Dr. Chhabria has extensively contributed to the clinical research, being a Co-Investigator in DECIDE multinational RCT (2010–2013) of Daclizumab vs Interferon in RRMS. Dr. Chhabria is an instructor for the American Heart Association (AHA)-certified Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) training courses. He is certified to administer the Kurtzke Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) for measuring the disability status of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). He has published ‘A Profile of Anaemia in CKD’ (2009) and ‘Pattern of Atherosclerosis in Ischemic Stroke in Indian Population’ (2012). He has contributed to the book, Practical Methods in Clinical Medicine, published in 2010. 

Dr. Chhabria has several scientific papers and chapters to his credit and has published in national and international journals, books, and newspapers. He has presented several award-winning papers and presentations at neurology conferences and academic meetings. 

Awards: 

  • Best Neurology Paper Award at the Annual British Neurological Association (BNA) Conference
  • 2nd Runner-up Prize at 21st Annual National Conference of the Indian Academy of Neurology (IANCON, Indore)
  • 1st Runner-up Prize at TYSA (Torrent Young Scholar Award) 2012–2013 (West Zone, India Competition) 

Memberships: 

  • Member; International Parkinson's Diseases and Movement Disorder Society (IPMDS), USA
  • Member; Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
  • Member; Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder Society, India (PDMDS) 

Areas of Expertise & Special Interest:

  • Stroke
  • Movement disorders
  • Neurodegenerative disorders
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Administration of therapeutic botulinum toxin injections for neurological disorders
  • Neurophysiology 
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