Dr. Atul Prasad is a senior Neurologist and Department Head with over three decades of expertise in movement disorders, stroke care, epilepsy, and advanced neuro-electrophysiology, with extensive national and international academic contributions.

Current Position

• Vice Chairman and Head of Dept Dept of Neurology BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

Professional Experience

• Over 30+ years of clinical, academic, and leadership experience in Neurology
• Former Head / Senior Consultant Neurologist at BLK Hospital, Fortis Hospitals, Artemis Health Sciences
• Academic roles in India and Malaysia, including Associate Professor & Head of Neurology
• Extensive experience in tertiary referral centers and academic hospitals

Areas of Expertise

• Movement disorders (Parkinson’s disease, dystonia)
• Botulinum toxin therapy
• Acute stroke management & stroke units
• Epilepsy and seizure disorders
• Headache disorders and migraine
• Neuro-electrophysiology (EEG, EMG, NCV, Evoked Potentials)

Educational Qualifications

• DM Neurology – NIMHANS, Bengaluru
• MBBS – Grant Medical College & JJ Hospital, Mumbai
• Distinction holder in Biochemistry

Research & Academic Contributions

• Principal Investigator in large stroke and migraine observational programs across Asia
• Authored 50+ peer-reviewed publications in neurology journals
• Contributor to multiple neurology textbook chapters
• Active involvement in clinical trials related to stroke, epilepsy, migraine, and neurodegenerative disorders

Teaching Experience

• Taught undergraduate and postgraduate students in India and Malaysia
• Faculty for neurology training programs, CMEs, and postgraduate teaching
• Mentor for residents and fellows in neurology
• Conference & Faculty Engagements
• Invited speaker and panelist at national and international neurology conferences
• Chaired scientific sessions and conducted hands-on workshops
• Delivered lectures on Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, stroke, headache, and neuro-emergencies