Doctor Profile
Dr. Sanjay Pandey Head - Neurology and Stroke Medicine
Brain Diseases / Neurology
MBBS, MD, DNB, DM (Neurology)
Amrita Hospital, Faridabad, India
29 years of experience
About Dr. Sanjay Pandey
- Dr. Sanjay Pandey is a Professor and Head of the Department of Neurology, bringing over 29 years of experience to his role. His research primarily concentrates on Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders. Currently, Dr. Sanjay is practicing at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad, India.
- He has completed MBBS at Grant Medical College in Mumbai and earned his MD in Medicine from the Institute of Medical Sciences, B.H.U. in Varanasi. Dr. Sanjay Pandey’s research journey in neurology began during his residency, where he focused on movement disorders in patients with Japanese encephalitis at the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow.
- Dr. Sanjay Pandey undertook impactful research at the GB Pant Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (GIPMER), exploring sleep-related disorders and non-motor symptoms associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD).
- In 2011, he was awarded a prestigious one-year fellowship in Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders by the Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum, which he completed at the NINDS/NIH in the USA under the mentorship of Mark Hallett.
- During his fellowship, Dr. Pandey engaged in several intramural projects, focusing on essential tremors, modifications to deep brain stimulation (DBS) medication, and the physiology of movement disorders.
- Dr. Sanjay Pandey has successfully completed numerous research projects covering a range of topics, including postural deformities in Parkinson’s disease, sensory tricks in dystonia, the use of botulinum toxin for movement disorders, and the genetics of Parkinson’s disease and dystonia, among others.
- The best neurologist in Faridabad Dr. Sanjay Pandey has also guided the dissertations of 30 neurology students enrolled in doctorate (DM) programs, this shows his expertise in his field, and he has also concluded a multi-centric study entitled “The Indian Movement Disorder Registry and Bio-bank,” which was funded by the Government of India.
- Patients appreciate Dr. Sanjay Pandey’s compassionate approach, and his innovative methods establish him as one of the best neurologists in Faridabad. Schedule your appointment today for expert treatment. Please contact our patient service team for further queries at +91-9354982727.
Education and Training
- MBBS – Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai, 1995
- MD (General Medicine) – Banaras Hindu University, 1999
- DM (Neurology) – Sanjay Gandhi PG Institute, 2004
Awards & Achievements
Indian Academy of Neurology conference – Best paper award for paper “Sleep-related disorders in Idiopathic and young onset Parkinson’s disease” (2006)
NINDS/NIH, Bethesda, THE USA under Mark Hallett – Indo US Science and Technology Forum fellowship to do a fellowship in Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders (2011)
Invited to present grand round organized by John Hopkin’s University, titled “Post-traumatic shoulder movement Disorders (2013)
Movement Disorder Society of India conference – Best video titled “Pramipexole induced dystonia in Parkinson’s Disease” (2017)
Area of Expertise
- Parkinson’s Disease Treatment
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Movement Disorders
- Botulinum Toxin Injections
- Tremors
- Dystonia
- Writer’s cramp
Work Experience
- Currently working as Professor and Head – Department of Neurology, Amrita Hospital, Faridabad, India
- Assistant Professor, Neurology – GIPMER, New Delhi
- Associate Professor, Neurology – GIPMER, New Delhi
- Professor, Neurology – GIPMER, New Delhi
- Professor & Director, Neurology – GIPMER, New Delhi