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Dr. Anand Alurkar is an Interventional Neurologist and Stroke Specialist in Pune, practising at the Stroke and Neurology Clinic at Shivajinagar. He is also an Honorary Consultant Interventional Neurologist to KEM Hospital (Pune) and Jehangir Hospital (Pune). His Neurology superspeciality qualifications include a DM in Neurology from KEM Hospital and Seth GS Medical College in Mumbai and a DNB in Neurology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, both of which he obtained in July 2000. In addition Dr. Alurkar underwent a one-year fellowship in Interventional Neuroradiology in 2003 at Bombay Hospital under the guidance of Dr. Anil Karapurkar, who is considered a pioneer of this field in India.

 

Dr. Anand Alurkar started off as a resident doctor in Medicine and ICU, at Inlaks and Budhrani Hospital from January to June 1993, after which he was Junior Resident in Medicine at the BJ Medical Hospital and Sassoon General Hospital, from July 1993 to June 1996 during his MD. He was then posted as Lecturer in the Department of Medicine at the same hospital from July 1996 to June 1997. He then did his Senior Residency in Neurology at the King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai, from July 1997 to June 1999, after which he served as Lecturer in the Department of Neurology at this hospital from July 1999 to June 2000. Subsequently, he has been attached to KEM Hospital in Pune. During his training, he had hands-on experience of... [+]

    Research
  • Clinical Trial: Post-market survey of "Valparin chrono". Sanofi. 2001.

  • Clinical Trial: Double-blind placebo-controlled Phase III trial on "Lamictal OD". GSK. 2005.

  • Clinical Trial: Phase III trial of an anti-migraine nasal spray. Lupin.

  • Clinical Trial: Phase I trial on Japanese encephalitis vaccine. Jointly with ICMR.

  • Clinical Trial: Phase III trial of "Pramipexole – extended release" in advanced Parkinson's Disease. Boehringer Ingelheim.

  • Clinical Trial: Phase III open-label study of "Pramipexole – extended release" in advanced Parkinson's Disease. Boehringer Ingelheim.

  • Clinical Trial: Phase III study (CONSCIOUS III) of drug Clazosentan for vasospasm in post-coiling SAH patients. Actelion.

  • DM (Neurology) Thesis: A clinical and electrophysiological profile of primary optic nerve disorders in a public hospital. University of Mumbai. Jun 2000.

  • MD (Medicine) Thesis: A clinical profile of alcoholic cardiomyopathy. University of Pune. Jun 1996.

  • Publications
  • Endovascular treatment of fusiform A2 aneurysm with parent artery occlusion. Alurkar A, Karanam LS, Oak S, Nayak S. Surg Neurol Int. Jul 2014; 5 (Suppl 4).

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  • Endovascular treatment of basilar artery stenosis due to cerebral vasculopathy related to neurofibromatosis (NF1). Alurkar A, Prasanna Karanam LS, Oak S. J Vasc Interv Neurol. May 2014; 7(1):5-7.

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  • Endovascular coil occlusion of traumatic intradural aneurysm with presentation as carotid cavernous fistula. Karanam LS, Alurkar AB, Natarajan M, Pugazhenthi B. J Clin Imaging Sci. Feb 2014; 4:11.

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  • A randomised study of Rotigotine dose response on 'off' time in advanced Parkinson's disease. Nicholas AP, Borgohain R, Chaná P, Surmann E, Thompson EL, Bauer L, Whitesides J, Elmer LW; SP921 Study Investigators. J Parkinsons Dis. 2014; 4(3):361-73.

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  • Reconstructive endovascular treatment of fusiform basilar aneurysm with SILK flow diverter. Alurkar A, Prasanna Karanam LS, Modh S, Sorte S. Neurol India. Jul-Aug 2013; 61(4):425-6.

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  • Role of balloon-expandable stents in intracranial atherosclerotic disease in a series of 182 patients. Alurkar A, Karanam LS, Oak S, Nayak S, Sorte S. Stroke. Jul 2013; 44(7):2000-3.

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  • Endovascular treatment of ruptured fusiform middle cerebral artery aneurysm. Alurkar A, Karanam LS, Oak S, Sorte S. Neurol India. Mar-Apr 2013; 61(2):209-10.

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  • Carotid dissection in Marfan's syndrome. Alurkar A, Karanam LS, Oak S, Sorte S. Neurol India. Mar-Apr 2013; 61(2):206-7.

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  • Role of endovascular treatment in paediatric cerebral aneurysms: a series of two case reports. Alurkar A, Karanamm LS, Oak S. J Clin Imaging Sci. 2012; 2:75.

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  • Simultaneous bilateral carotid stenting in a series of 9 patients: a single-centre experience with review of literature. Alurkar A, Karanam LS, Nayak S, Oak S. J Clin Imaging Sci. 2012; 2:72.

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  • Endovascular treatment of ruptured saccular aneurysm from basilar artery fenestration. Alurkar A, Karanam LS, Oak S. Neurol India. Nov-Dec 2012; 60(6):682-3.

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  • Spontaneous thrombosis of basilar tip aneurysm: Role of neuroimaging and follow-up with review of literature. Alurkar A, Karanam LS, Oak S. J Pediatr Neurosci. May 2012; 7(2):139-41.

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  • Stent-assisted coiling in ruptured wide-necked aneurysms: A single-centre analysis. Alurkar A, Karanam LS, Nayak S, Oak S. Surg Neurol Int. 2012; 3:131.

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  • Corkscrew angiopathy of intracranial vessels in a young stroke patient: a case report. Alurkar A, Karanam LS, Oak SP. J Med Case Rep. Oct 2012; 6:358.

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  • Endovascular treatment of ruptured wide-necked basilar tip aneurysm with Y stenting and coiling in a case of bilateral internal carotid artery occlusion with moyamoya disease. Alurkar A, Karanam LS, Oak S, Dange N. Neurol India. Jul-Aug 2012; 60(4):449-50.

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  • Endovascular management of fusiform superior cerebellar artery aneurysms: a series of three cases with review of literature. Alurkar A, Karanam LS, Nayak S, Oak S. J Clin Imaging Sci. 2012; 2:47.

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  • Idiopathic thrombus in the common carotid artery on digital subtraction angiography. Alurkar A, Karanam LS, Nayak S, Oak S. J Clin Imaging Sci. 2012; 2:20.

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  • Ipsilateral stroke with uncrossed pyramidal tracts and underlying right internal carotid artery stenosis treated with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting: a rare case report and review of the literature. A Alurkar, L Sudha, P Karanam, A Atre, S Nirhale, S Nayak, S Oak. The Neuroradiology Journal. 2012; 2: 267-272.

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  • Traumatic dissection of carotid artery. Chetan Panchal, Anand Alurkar, Anil Karapurkar, DB Modi. 111th Research Meeting of Medical Research Society, Bombay Hospital. Mumbai, Jul 2004.

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  • Importance of repeat angiogram in non-traumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage. Gunjan Aeron, Anand Alurkar, DB Modi, Anil Karapurkar. 111th Research Meeting of Medical Research Society, Bombay Hospital. Mumbai, Jul 2004.

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    Recognition
  • 2nd Rank. MD (Medicine) Examination. Pune University.

    Jun 1996

  • 2nd Rank. DM (Neurology) Examination. Mumbai University.

    Jul 2000

    Training
  • MBBS: BJ Medical College and Sassoon General Hospitals, Pune. Dec 1992.

  • MD (Medicine): BJ Medical College and Sassoon General Hospitals, Pune. Jun 1996.

  • DM (Neurology): King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai. July 2000.

  • DNB (Neurology): National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. July 2000.

  • Teaching Experience: As 2nd and 3rd year Junior Resident in Medicine. BJ Medical College, Pune. Jul 1994 to Jun 1996.

  • Teaching Experience: Lecturer, Department of Medicine. BJ Medical College, Pune. Jul 1996 to Jul 1997.

  • Teaching Experience: As 1st & 2nd year Senior Resident in Neurology at the King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. Jul 1997 to Jun 1999.

  • Teaching Experience: As Lecturer in Neurology at the King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. Jul 1999 to Jul 2000.

  • Teaching Experience: As Consultant Neurologist at KEM Hospital, Pune. For the degrees of MD (Medicine), DNB (Medicine) and FCPS (Medicine). Aug 2000 till date.

    Fellowships
  • One-Year Fellowship in Interventional Neuroradiology: Bombay Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai. Dec 2004. Under Dr. Anil Karapurkar.

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