JOB DESCRIPTION (JD) – Consultant Neurologist

Job Title: Consultant Neurologist

Department: Neurology

Reports To: Medical Superintendent / Medical Director

Location: Patiala Heart Institute & Multispeciality Hospital

Job Summary

The Consultant Neurologist is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with disorders of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and muscles. The consultant provides comprehensive neurological care in OPD, IPD, ICU, and emergency settings while ensuring high standards of patient care, clinical excellence, and compliance with hospital policies and NABH standards.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with neurological disorders.
- Conduct detailed neurological examinations and interpret clinical findings.
- Manage acute neurological emergencies such as stroke, seizures, meningitis, encephalitis, and head injuries.
- Treat patients with epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuropathies, migraine, movement disorders,



and neuromuscular diseases.
- Perform OPD consultations and inpatient rounds daily.
- Provide emergency neurological consultations as per hospital protocol.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based medical practices.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary care with Neurosurgeons, Cardiologists, Intensivists, Internal Medicine physicians, Physiotherapists, and Rehabilitation specialists.
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as required.
- Ensure timely documentation of diagnosis, treatment plans, and discharge summaries.

Diagnostic & Procedural Responsibilities
- Interpret CT Scan, MRI Brain & Spine, EEG, EMG, NCV, Doppler, and other neurological investigations.
- Perform Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) where indicated.
- Administer Botulinum Toxin (Botox) injections for approved neurological indications (if credentialed).
- Supervise and interpret EEG, EMG, and Nerve Conduction

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