Dr. Anshu Rohatgi is a senior Consultant Neurologist and Professor of Neurology at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, with over 25 years of expertise in movement disorders, epilepsy, stroke, and advanced neurotherapeutics.
Current Positions
- Senior Consultant Neurologist, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
- Professor of Neurology, Ganga Ram Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (GRIPMER)
- Academic Coordinator, Department of Neurology
Educational Qualifications
- DM (Neurology) – G.B. Pant Hospital, University of Delhi
- MD (General Medicine) – Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi
- DNB (Medicine) – National Board of Examinations
- MBBS – Maulana Azad Medical College
Professional Experience
- Over 25 years of continuous neurology practice
- Registrar, Neurology – G.B. Pant Hospital
- Consultant Neurologist at multiple tertiary hospitals before joining Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (since 1997)
Core Areas of Expertise
- Movement disorders & spasticity
- Epilepsy and seizure disorders
- Stroke management and secondary prevention
- Multiple sclerosis
- Botulinum toxin therapy
- Intrathecal Baclofen pump therapy
- Plasma exchange
- EEG, EMG, NCV & Video EEG interpretation
- Muscle & nerve biopsy; lumbar puncture
Academic & Teaching Contributions
- Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching (DNB Medicine & Neurology)
- Regular faculty for bedside teaching, seminars, journal clubs, and case discussions
- Trainer in neuro-electrophysiology laboratories
Research & Clinical Trials
- Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator in 13+ international multicentric Phase III trials
- Key involvement in landmark trials in stroke prevention, epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and movement disorders
- Contributor to Indian Stroke Registry
Publications & Scientific Work
- 30+ publications in national and international indexed journals
- Author of review articles and invited chapters
- Reviewer for medical research articles and clinical practice journals
Clinical Innovations
- Established Movement Disorder & Spasticity Clinic at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
- Introduced Botulinum toxin therapy for spasticity and movement disorders
- Initiated Intrathecal Baclofen pump therapy
- Early adopter of thrombolysis (tPA) in stroke management
- Implemented intraoperative EEG monitoring for carotid endarterectomy