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Dr. M V Padma Srivastava Chairperson - Neurology

Neurosurgery
MBBS, MD (AIIMS), DM (AIIMS), MAMS, FAMS, FRCP, FNA
Paras Hospitals Gurgaon India
40 years of experience
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About Dr. M V Padma Srivastava

  • Dr. (Prof.) M V Padma Srivastava, the Chairperson of Neurology at Paras Health Gurugram, is a leading figure in the field of neurosciences, renowned for her innovation and expertise. With a remarkable career spanning over 40 years, she continues to set new standards in neurological care and research.
  • She holds an MBBS from Osmania Medical College, followed by an MD and DM in Neurology from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi it is showcasing her extensive medical training and expertise in the field.
  • Dr. Padma Srivastava is distinguished by several prestigious fellowships, including FAMS (Fellowship of the National Academy of Medical Sciences), FRCP (Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians), and FNA (Fellowship to the Indian National Science Academy), reflecting her exceptional contributions to the field of neurology.
  • She has consistently advanced stroke management, Alzheimer’s disease research, and neurological care in India, setting new benchmarks in these critical areas of neuroscience.
  • Best Neurologist Dr. M V Padma Srivastava’s groundbreaking efforts in developing hyperacute thrombolysis programs for acute ischemic stroke have transformed stroke care worldwide. Her initiatives have made critical treatments more accessible and cost-effective, significantly improving the stroke care delivery system across India.
  • She played an important role in shaping national stroke guidelines, particularly for thrombolysis. She also pioneered the creation of stroke registries, designed to enhance both care and prevention strategies across the country.
  • Driven by a passion for improving stroke care, especially in underserved areas, this distinguished neurologist Dr. Padma has earned national and international recognition. Her dedication has led to numerous prestigious awards and reflecting her profound impact on the field and her commitment to bettering patient outcomes.
  • She is a distinguished member of several prestigious organisations, such as the National Academy of Medical Sciences (FAMS), the National Academy of Sciences, India (F.N.A.Sc) and the World Stroke Organisation (WSO). She also serves on the “Speciality Advisory Board” for Neurology by the NBE, Govt. of India and is actively involved in the Delhi Neurological Association and the “Task Force Neurosciences” under DBT, Govt. of India.
  • Dr. M V Padma Srivastava’s reviews consistently highlight her exceptional expertise, compassionate patient care, and her vast contributions to neurology. To book an appointment or for a hassle-free experience, simply reach out to our patient services team at +919354982727.

Education and Training

  • MBBS from Osmania Medical College; India 1980 – 1985
  • MD from All India Institute of Medical Sciences; India 1988 – 1990
  • DM from All India Institute of Medical Sciences; India 1991 – 1993
  • MAMS from National Academy of Medical Sciences 1999
  • FAMS- National Academy of Medical Sciences 2007
  • F.N.A.Sc- National Academy of Sciences, India
  • FIAN – Indian Academy of Neurology
  • FRCP – University of Edinburgh, UK
  • FNA- Fellowship to INSA

Awards & Achievements

Awarded “Padma Shri” by President of India, 2016.
Awarded the Excellence in Innovations for Health Care Improvement by NCD, Rajasthan for the year 2016.
Awarded the National Award for Science and Technology Communication from DST, Govt. of India for the year 2017.
Nomination to WOMEN in STROKE for the year 2022 by the WSA and WSO.
WINNER of the prestigious METRODORA Awards for women in science excellence award by the International Alliance of Patients Organizations (IAPO) for the year 2022.
Awarded Anandibai Joshee oration by INSA, 2022. Indian National Science Academy (INSA).
Awarded the Mridula Kambhoj Oration by NASI in year 2017.
Awarded the V.P.SHARMA ORATION by the National Academy of Sciences Allahabad, 2021 Page 3 of 75 National Academy of Medical Sciences (N.A.M.S).
Awarded the membership to the National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS), in March, 1999.
Awarded the Fellowship to the National Academy of Sciences, India 2007.
Awarded the “Achanta Laxmipathy Oration” by the NAMS for the year 2006-2007.
Awarded the “Baldev Singh Oration” by National Academy of Medical Sciences for the year 2018.
Awarded Fellowship to Indian Academy of Neurology, 2017.

Area of Expertise

  • Stroke Management
  • Alzheimer’s Disease
  • Cerebrovascular Diseases

Work Experience

  • Currently, Padma Shri Dr. (Prof.) M.V Padma Srivastava, serving as the Chairperson of Neurology at Paras Health Gurugram
  • Former Head of Department of Neurology and Chief of the Neurosciences Center at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow of National Academy of Medical Sciences (FAMS).
  • Fellow of National Academy of Sciences, India, (F.N.A.Sc).
  • Member of World Stroke Organization (WSO) – 3221.
  • Member of the “Speciality Advisory Board” for “Neurology” by the NBE, Govt. of India.
  • Member of the “Standing Committee” for the “CME Program Committee” for NAMS.
  • Member, Dean Committee, AIIMS.
  • Delhi Neurological Association – DNP-067.
  • Member “Task Force Neurosciences” in DBT, Govt. of India.
  • Member, Staff Council, AIIMS.
  • Appointed as External Examiner for DM Neurology, in VJ Medical College, Ahmedabad.