Dr Joy Desai
MBBS, DNB - Neurology
Emergency Cases
+91 89767 42348About Me
Dr Joy D. Desai is a consultant neurologist and DNB teacher for Neurology. He completed his MBBS and MD in Internal Medicine from
the BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. During this period he was the recipient of
three gold medals. He then moved to Mumbai and completed his DNB in Neurology at the
Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre. During this period he was trained by Professors
Noshir Wadia, Piroja Wadia, Sarosh Katrak, and Anil Desai.
He attributes his neurological skills to their tutelage. During this tenure he participated in
departmental clinical research. He then moved to The Royal London Hospital, London, UK
for a period of three years for a fellowship in clinical neurology. He participated in clinical
research and published extensively. He joined the Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre as
Consultant in Neurology in 1999. In 2000, he took a three month fellowship at the Cleveland
Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He successfully completed a Comprehensive
Epileptology Course conducted by the Cleveland Clinic and passed the examination with an
outstanding percentage.
Since 2000 he conducts the weekly specialist Epilepsy Clinic at Jaslok Hospital where he
evaluates patients with refractory epilepsy for potential treatments and epilepsy surgery.
He is an active participant in the video-EEG evaluation of such patients at Jaslok Hospital.
Under his supervision, more than 90 patients have undergone epilepsy surgery after a
comprehensive evaluation by the epilepsy evaluation team. More than 5000 patients have
been evaluated and many have been rendered seizure free on rationalization of antiepileptic drug regimes. Many of his national and international presentations have been a
spin-off of this experience.
He is currently the secretary of the Mumbai Epilepsy Association.
The Epilepsy Clinic at Jaslok Hospital offers services for the comprehensive evaluation of
patients with epilepsy and epilepsy mimics. The clinic functions in close association with
departments of clinical neurophysiology, radiology, functional imaging, neuropsychology ,
and stereotactic and functional neurosurgery.
Appointment Schedules:
| Day | Time | |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00am - 6:00pm | Appointment |
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