Dr. Rakesh Kumar Jain

MBBS, MD, DCH
Senior Consultant – Paediatric Neurology

Paediatric Neurologist- 18 Years of Experience

Doctor Profile

Dr. Rakesh Kumar Jain is a Paediatric Neurologist with over 12 years of experience[COMA] having trained and worked in the UK. He has presented his work at many international conferences like European Paediatric Neurology Conference[COMA] British Paediatric Neurology Conference and Royal College of Paediatric & Child Health Conference[COMA] to name a few. He is an active member of various international neurology societies. His efforts in medical education have received recognition by the Oxford University and Guys St. Thomas and King’s College London[COMA] UK . In India, he has been actively involved in teaching and training of Indian colleagues working in different parts of the country.

Education

MBBS – PGIMS Rohtak, 1998
MD
DCH – Rohtak, 2001
Fellowship – Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health, London, 2011
Fellowship – Paediatric Neuro-disability – Great Ormond Street Hospital, London
Fellowship – Royal London Hospital , UK

Work Experience

Consultant, Oxford University Hospital, UK
Fellowship, Paediatric Neuro-disability, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London
Fellowship, Royal London Hospital , UK
King’s College Hospital, London , UK

Professional Memberships

General Medical Council (GMC), UK
Royal College of Paediatrics & Child Health (RCPCH), UK
British Paediatric Neurology Association (BPNA), UK
International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE)
International Child Neurology Association (ICNA), USA
Indian Medical Council, India
International Headache Society, USA.
European Paediatric Neurology Society (EPNS).

Awards and Recognitions

Publication: Skeletal Muscle Myopathy Mutations at the Actin-Tropomyosin Interface that Cause Gain Or Loss of Function. Biophysical Journal Jan 2012. 102(3) pp. 231a
Publication: Recurrent apnoeas in an infant with Prader-Willi syndrome. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology supp.1 January 2013 Vol. 53
Publication: Video EEG (vEEG) outcome on children referred following a single unprovoked afebrile seizure. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology supp1 January 2012; 54: 67-67
Publication: Hypertonic nemaline myopathy: a novel disease entity (accepted in journal of ‘NEUROLOGY’/2011/395210)
Publication: Video EEG (vEEG) outcome on children referred following a single unprovoked afebrile seizure. Arch Dis Child. 2012 Jan; 97(1):90. Epub 2011 Oct 6
Publication: Evaluation of the floppy infant. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health Nov 2011; 21: 495-500
Publication: Electro-clinical outcome of children referred with suspected absence seizures. Arch Dis Child. 2011 Oct; 96(10): 987-8. Epub 2011 Sep 8
Presentation: Recurrent apnoeas in an infant with Prader-Willi syndrome. Poster presentation, BPNA Annual conference, Edinburgh. Jan 2013
Presentation: Video EEG (vEEG) outcome on children referred following a single unprovoked afebrile seizure. Poster presentation, BPNA Annual conference, London. Jan 2012
Presentation: The EEG in children referred for suspected epileptic absences: How often is it diagnostic. Poster presentation, BPNA Annual conference, Edinburgh. Jan 2011
Presentation: An infantile onset epileptic encephalopathy associated with a homozygous missense variant in the SCN1A gene. Platform presentation, BPNA (British Paediatric Neurology Association) Annual conference, Edinburgh. Jan 2010
Presentation: Non-organic seizure disorder, Paediatric grand round, JRH, Oxford. Dec 2009
Training for examiners for OSCE, Oxford Dec 2011
Advance Paediatric EEG Workshop (5 day), Birmingham, Oct 2011
Paediatric Neurology master classes, Bristol Sep 2011
Course: Quality and Safety in patient management, NESC course centre, Oxford Sep 2011
Peadiatric Epilepsy Training Course – 2015