Dr. Praveen Sharma P
Consultant - Neurologist and Movement Disorders Specialist
Dr. Praveen Sharma P, is a respected neurologist noted for his expertise in the management of Movement Disorders and Parkinson’s Disease as well as other neurological conditions. He completed his MBBS from M S Ramaiah Medical College in 2012, MD in General Medicine from Bangalore Medical College in 2017 and DM in Neurology from NIMHANS in 2021. He has a post-doctoral fellowship in Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders which he obtained from NIMHANS in 2022. After finishing his studies he worked as a consultant Neurologist in two prominent hospitals in Bangalore. He was the movement disorder specialist involved in 35 DBS surgeries and >100 DBS programmings during his stints in NIMHANS and other hospitals. He is actively involved in promoting awareness regarding Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders with outreach programs and talks in various forums.
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery and Programming
- Movement Disorders like Dystonia, Chorea, Tremors, Tics
- Botulinum Toxin (BOTOX) injections for dystonia, hemifacial spasm, spasticity
- Use of EMG and USG for Botulinum Toxin injection
- Peripheral Neuropathies and GBS
- Acute Medical Management of Stroke
Headache including Migraine and Botulinum toxin injections for Migraine
Publications
- A study of battery replacement characteristics of patients with Parkinson’s Disease and factors influencing battery drain; Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology; Sept 2023
- Myoclonus-Dystonic presentation of childhood-onset DYT-GCH1: a report from India; Journal of Movement Disorders; Jan 2023
- Modulatory effects of Vitamin D on IL-33/ST2 immune axis in Guillain-Barre syndrome….Quo Vadis? European Journal of Neurology, May 2022
- Role of altered IL-33/ST2 immune axis in the immunobiology of Guillain-Barre syndrome; European Journal of Neurology, March 2022
- Collagen XII-related Myopathy: An emerging spectrum of extracellular-matrix related myopathy; Neurology India, Dec 2023

