About Doctor
- Dr. Priyanka Madaan is a Pediatric Neurologist with over 4 years of experience post DM Pediatric Neurology
- She completed her post-graduation (MD) in Pediatrics and DM in Pediatric Neurology from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
- She worked for 4 years at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh as a Pool Officer and Scientist
- She has authored more than 100 publications in national and international journals and several book chapters
- Her clinical interests include various childhood neurological conditions such as autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, dietary therapies for epilepsies, demyelination, autoimmune encephalitis, neurometabolic and neurodegenerative disorders, movement disorders, headache, and neuromuscular disorders such as Guillain Barre syndrome, Duchenne Muscular dystrophy, spinal muscular atrophy, neuropathies, etc.
- She has a strong academic and research background being associated with two premier institutes of India for more than 10 years
- She holds several reputed positions including Associate Editor of European Journal of Medical Research, Editorial Board Member for BMC Pediatrics, commission member of the current International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) Climate Change Commission, member of the ILAE Driving task force, founding member of South Asian West syndrome Research Group, committee member of Future Leaders of the International Child neurology association (FLICNA), and member of multiple national and international scientific societies including Central Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP), Delhi IAP, Association of Child Neurology, Indian Epilepsy society and International League Against Epilepsy, and International Child Neurology Association.
Specializations & Treatments:
- Cerebral palsy
- Childhood epilepsy
- Dietary therapies for epilepsies
- Demyelination
- Autoimmune encephalitis and other autoimmune neurological disorders in children
- Neurometabolic and neurodegenerative disorders,
- Movement disorders
- Headache
- Neuromuscular disorders
