Dr. Rakesh Kumar Jain
Paediatric Neurology

Senior Consultant Dr. Rakesh Jain is a UK trained and experienced Paediatric Neurologist with over 15 years of experience. Ha has been working as Senior consultant Paediatric at Fortis Hospital for the last 3 years. He has presented his work at many conferences like Pedicon, European Paediatric Neurology, British Paediatric Neurology and the Royal College of Paediatric & Child Health Conference, to name a few. He is an active member of various international neurology societies. His efforts in medical education had been appreciated by Oxford University and King’s College Hospital, UK. He has been instrumental in initiating various courses on Paediatric Epilepsy and Paediatric EEG in India. Paediatric Epilepsy courses have been conducted at 9 centres across India to train the local paediatrician in collaboration with BPNA, UK.

Work Experience:

•  Consultant, Oxford University Hospital, UK
•  Fellowship, Paediatric Neuro-disability, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London
•  Fellowship, Royal London Hospital , UK
•  King’s College Hospital, London , UK

Professional Memberships:

• General Medical Council (GMC), UK
•  Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health (RCPCH), UK
•  British Paediatric Neurology Association (BPNA), UK
•  International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE)
•  International Child Neurology Association (ICNA), USA
•  Indian Medical Council, India
•  International Headache Society, USA.
•  European Paediatric Neurology Society (EPNS).

Speciality Interests:

•  Epilepsy
•  Headache
•  Cerebral palsy
•  Botox Therapy in Cerebral palsy
•  Autism
•  Developmental disorders

Awards and Honours:

•  Acknowledgement in Medical Education, Oxford University, UK
•  Acknowledgement in Medical Education, Guys St. Thomas and King’s College London, UK

Research Experience :

•  19 publications on epilepsy, neuro-metabolic and neuromuscular disorders published in international journals
•  Qualification:
•  MRCPCH, CCT (Oxford), FRCPCH (UK), MBBS, MD
•  Main Speciality:
•  Paediatric Neurology