Prof. Dr. R.K. Surekha, an Emeritus Professor of Neurology at JNU Medical College & Hospital, Jaipur, is a highly decorated physician known for his significant contributions to epilepsy care, evidenced by multiple world records for conducting the largest number of free epilepsy camps.
Major Achievements & Experience
- Former PHOD (Professor and Head of Department), Neurology at Mahatma Gandhi Medical College, Jaipur.
- Retired Professor & Additional Principal, SMS Medical College, Jaipur.
- President of the Jaipur Chapter IEA Rajasthan.
- Treasurer of the Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA), Central Chapter.
- Ex Nodal Officer for Comprehensive Epilepsy Care Program & Epilepsy & Pregnancy Registry.
- Co-Chairman/Ex Member of various Ethics Committees (e.g., SMS Medical College, MGMC).
- Launched a Mobile App called "Mirgi Samjho," an "Epilepsy Aid" for epileptics.
- Published 90 Papers in Peer-Reviewed Journals.
Honours & Awards
- Dr. Surekha has received several notable awards, particularly for his work in conducting large-scale free epilepsy camps:
- State Award Rajasthan 2010.
- Limca Book of World Record 2016 Holder for maximum number of free epilepsy camps in India.
- Guinness World Record 2017 Holder for Providing Primary Training in Epilepsy in India.
- India Book of Records 2022 Holder for the largest number of Free Epilepsy Camps in India.
- International Book of Records 2022 Holder for the largest number of Free Epilepsy Camps in India.
- Golden Book of World Record 2024 Holder for the largest number of Free Epilepsy Camps in India.
- Lifetime Achievement Award by the Jaipur Medical Association, 2022.
