Dr. K. A. Salam
Speciality: Neurologist
Experience: 42 Years of Experience
Hospital: Meitra Hospital Kerala, Calicut
Brief About Doctor:
- He is a well-experienced Neurologist with 42+ years of experience.
- His area of interest lies in Stroke, Neuroimmunology, and Behavioral Neurology.
- He completed his MBBS from J.N. Medical College, Belgaum in 1974 followed by MD in General Medicine from Govt Medical College, Mysore in 1978.
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- Later, he pursued DM in Neurology from Govt Medical College, Madras in 1983.
- He has an instrumental role in establishing the Neuroscience Department at Baby Memorial Hospital.
- He is also a founder of the Calicut Neurological Society (CNS) which has become an active forum for learning.
- He is a former president of the Neurological Society of India (NSI) Kerala chapter and the Kerala Association of Neurologists (KAN).
Specialization:
- Stroke Neuroimmunology
- Behavioral Neurology
List of Treatment:
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Cerebral Angioplasty
- Cerebral or Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Endovascular Coiling
- Surgical Clipping
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- Temporal Lobectomy
- Lesionectomy
- Hemispherectomy
- Corpus Callosotomy
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Multiple Subpial Transections MST
- Microvascular Decompression MVD
- Percutaneous Balloon Compression (PBC)
- Stereotactic Radio Surgery
- Percutaneous Steriotactic Treatment – PSR
- Radiofrequency Rhizotomy – Neurotomy
- Brain Tumor Surgery
- Pineal Region Tumors Treatment
- Gliomas Treatment
- Meningioma
- Schwannomas
- VP Shunting
- Ventriculostomy
- Skull Base Surgery
- Sleep Disorders
- Restless Leg Syndrome Treatment
- Narcolepsy Treatment
- Headache
- Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
- Chronic Cerebro Spinal Venous Insufficiency Treatment
- Liberation Treatment
- Sensory Ataxia Treatment
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment
- Paediatric Aneurysm
- Arteriovenous Malformations
- Bell’s Palsy Treatment
- Cerebral Angiogram
- Craniotomy Surgery
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Gamma Knife for AVM or Brain Tumor
- Cranioplasty
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Brain Haemorrhage Treatment
- Blood Clot Brain Surgery
- CyberKnife Treatment
- Neurosurgery
- Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Stroke Treatment
- High Cervical Stimulation
- Electrical Cortical Stimulation
- Spinal Cord Stimulation for Pain
- Drug Pump Implantation for Chronic Pain Management
- Sacral Neuromodulation
- Conservative management
- Thecoperitonial shunt
- Microsurgical tumor removal
- Endoscopic decompression
- Brain AVM Embolization with Onyx
- Deep Brain Stimulation (non-rechargeable)
- NeuroRehabilitation
- Microsurgical repair of encephalocele
- VNS im
Education:
- MBBS, 1974, J.N. Medical College, Belgaum
- MD, 1978, Govt Medical College, Mysore
- DM, 1983, Govt Stanley Medical College, Madras
