- Dr Pradnya Gadgil is one of the most coveted Paediatrician in the field of Paediatric Neurologist and Epileptologist.
- She has an experience of 12+ years & has been associated with some of the finest hospitals.
- She has completed her MBBS from the prestigious BLY Nair Hospital, Mumbai.
- Dr Gadgil has done Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology from Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital, London & PD J Hinduja Hospital, and Mumbai.
- She has initiated in setting up of the Department of Developmental Disorders in conjunction with the already well-established department of neurorehabilitation in Kokilaben Hospital, Mumbai.
- She has been a National coordinator for the Paediatric Epilepsy Training (PET) program, run in association with British Paediatric Neurology Association.
- Dr Gadgil expertise lies in Paediatric Neurology, Paediatric Epilepsy, especially Complex Epilepsy Developmental disorders.
Dr. Pradnya Gadgil
- Paediatric Neurologist
- Consultant , MBBS, Fellowship, MRCPCH, 12 years of experience
- India, Mumbai
Dr. Pradnya Gadgil
- Paediatric Neurologist
- Consultant , MBBS, Fellowship, MRCPCH, 12 years of experience
- India, Mumbai
Profile (Overview)
Specialities
Specialization
- Paediatric Neurologist and Epileptologist
- Epilepsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Developmental Delay (difficulties in walking/ speech, etc)
- Disorders of social communication (Autism, ADHD, Learning disorders)
- Neuromuscular disorders
- Neurometabolic/ Neurodegenerative diseases
- Headaches
- Acute neurological conditions such as meningitis
- GBS
- Childhood stroke, ADEM, etc
- Video EEG- 2 suites with 128 channel Stereo EEG
- 3T MRI machine and Paediatric neuroradiologists
- Ictal SPECT/ PET scan and Nuclear medicine specialists
- Functional neurosurgeon
- Neuronavigation/ Intraoperative MRI
- Intraoperative electrophysiological monitorings
- Interventional radiology
- Genetics department
- Biochemistry department
Work Experience of Dr. Pradnya Gadgil
- Consultant, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai
- Consultant, Seven Hills Hospital, Mumbai
- Consultant, L H Hiranandani Hospital ,Mumbai
Education
- MBBS, B L Y Nair Hospital ,Mumbai
- Fellowship, Complex Paediatric Epilepsy UK
- MRCPCH, U K
Awards
Paper Published
- American Epilepsy Society 2016 Annual Meeting Poster presentation titled “Outcome of epilepsy surgery in a developing country in a heterogenous group of adults and children”
- Vigabatrin-induced reversible changes on magnetic resonance imaging of the brain in Neurology India 2015 May-Jun
- Nonparaneoplastic Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis: A Case Series of Four Children in Paediatric Neurology
- Paediatric Epilepsy: The Indian experience in Journal of Paediatric Neurosciences
- Monograph-Infantile spasms in British Medical Journal- BMJ Point of Care
- Management of Refractory Epilepsy in Childhood in Pediatric Therapeutics
- American Epilepsy Congress, Philadelphia , Poster presentation “New onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) with generalized dyskinesia- a new ACTH responsive syndrome”
- Co-authored 3 chapters in IAP Specialty Series on Rational Antimicrobial Practice In Pediatrics (Under IAP action plan 2006) – Penicillins and monobactams, Antifungals, Antimicrobial therapy in empyema thoracis
