Dr Mamta Bhushan Singh
MBBS, MD, DM
  Professor,
Department of Neurology
Room No 49, Ground Floor, Neurosciences Centre, AIIMS.
Phone no. +91-11- 26594872, 26594309

OPD Days: Tuesday & Friday

 

 

   Epilepsy Advocacy & Outreach Program:

 India Control Epilepsy: http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/EpilepsyIndia

http://www.epilepsywatch.net/ 
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Brief Profile

Dr Mamta Bhushan Singh has done her MBBS and MD (Medicine) from GSVM Medical College, Kanpur and DM (Neurology) from Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow. After her DM, she worked briefly as a CSIR Senior Research Associate at SGPGI, Lucknow before joining AIIMS in May 2002. Dr Singh is Co-Incharge of the Neuroelectrophysiology Laboratory at AIIMS.  

Area of Interest

Epilepsy and Epilepsy Advocacy

Special Training

2009 Advanced Course on Pharmacological treatment of Epilepsy, Eilat, Israel

2010 Baltic Sea Epilepsy Summer School, Granavollen, Norway

2010 Bridging Basic Knowledge with Rational Prescribing in Epileptology, San Servolo, Venice 

 

Service to Professional Publications: 

International Journal of BioSciences and Technology, reviewer (since 2008)

International Journal of Medical Sciences and Technology, reviewer (since 2008)

International Journal of Life Sciences and Technology, reviewer (since 2008)

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, reviewer (since 2009)

Epilepsy & Behaviour, reviewer (since 2010) 

Awards & Honours

2006 American Academy of Neurology International Scholarship Award

2008 Advocate American Academy of Neurology Palatucci Advocacy Leadership Forum

2009 Epilepsy Trust Indian Epilepsy Association Award for 28th International Epilepsy Congress of the ILAE, Budapest, Hungary

2010 Mentor American Academy of Neurology Palatucci Leadership Advocacy Forum

2010 Co-Advocate of the Year American Academy of Neurology Palatucci Advocacy Leadership Forum 

Professional Memberships

   Life Member Indian Academy of Neurology

   Life Member Indian Epilepsy Society

              Life Member Indian Epilepsy Association

              Life Member Advocacy Subsection of Indian Academy of Neurology

        Corresponding Associate Member American Academy of Neurology 

        Life Member Association of Physicians of India U.P Chapter. 

Recent Publications

1. Edited Book

Emergencies in Neurology. Editors Mamta Bhushan Singh & Rohit Bhatia

Byword Publishers (in pres 

2. Book Chapters

Mamta Bhushan Singh Post-traumatic epilepsy Progress in Clinical Neurosciences Vol 24; 57-62.

Bhavna Kaul, Mamta B Singh. Issues in women with epilepsy In Epilepsy – A Review May 2010 Editor Ashok Kumar 246-257

Paresh Zanzmera, Mamta B Singh. Investigating medically refractory epilepsy In Epilepsy – A Review May 2010 Editor Ashok Kumar 563-578

R.Bhatia, M.B.Singh. Approach to a neurological emergency: In Emergencies in Neurology. R.Bhatia, M.B.Singh Eds. Byword Publishers. 2011. In press

M.B.Singh, R.Bhatia, Deepti Vibha, Ajay Garg. Neuroimaging, CSF, EEG in neurology emergency. In Emergencies in Neurology. R.Bhatia, M.B.Singh Eds. Byword Publishers. 2011. In press. 

3. Research publications

1. Singh MB, Kalita J, Misra UK. Landau Kleffner Syndrome: Electroclinical and Etiopathogenic Heterogeneity. Neurol India 2002; 50: 417-423.

2. Lazarus JP, Bhatia M, Shukla G, Padma MV, Tripathi M, Shrivastava A, Singh MB, Sagar R, Jain S. A Study of Non-epileptic Seizures in an Indian Population. Epilepsy Behav. 2003 Oct;4(5):496-499

3. Jayantee Kalita, Mamta B.Singh, Usha K.Misra, Birendra K.Das. Landau-Kleffner syndrome evolving to electrical status epilepticus: a case report illustrating clinical heterogeneity. Journal of Pediatric Neurology 2004; 2 (3): 157-160

4. G Shukla, M Bhatia, MVP Srivastava, M Tripathi , A Srivastava, MB Singh, M Behari. Minisphenoidal Electrode Recording In Temporal Lobe Complex Partial Seizures – Utility In Comparison With Anterior Temporal Electrodes. (Abstract) Epilepsia 2005;46(Suppl 6)219.

5. Bhatia R, Vibha D, Srivastava MV, Prasad K, Tripathi M, Bhushan Singh M. Use of propofol anesthesia and adjunctive treatment with levetiracetam and gabapentin in managing status epilepticus in a patient of acute intermittent porphyria. Epilepsia 2008 May; 49(5):934-6

6. M Singh, M Aggarwal, V Singh, A Srivastava. What factors determine compliance among epilepsy patients seen at a tertiary care centre in New Delhi, India? Epilepsia 50(Suppl 10) 1-182; 2009

7. MB Singh, A Srivastava, V Singh, M Aggarwal. Can epilepsy awareness programmes improve drug compliance of patients in New Delhi, India? J Neurol Sci 285 S1 (2009)

8. M Tripathi, P Singh, V Padma, R Bhatia, M Singh, K Prasad Seizure clustering during VEEG monitoring in patients with intractable seizures: Its’ localizing value and predictors. Epilepsia, 50(Suppl. 10):1–182, 2009

9. Chandra PS, Bal C, Garg A, Gaikwad S, Prasad K, Sharma BS, Sarkar C, Singh MB, Padma VM, Tripathi. Surgery for medically intractable epilepsy due to postinfectious etiologies. Epilepsia. 2010 Nov;51(11):2359-60.

10. Singh MB, Padma MV, Bhatia R, Prasad K, Behari M. Treating epilepsy on board a train in India´s underserved hinterlands: Can this be a sustainable and successful model for epilepsy care delivery in India? Epilepsia, 51(Suppl. 4):1–189, 2010

11. Madakasira PV, Bhatia R, Singh MB, Tripathi M, Prasad K. Poststroke Seizures: Prospective study from a tertiary referral centre in North India. Epilepsia, 51(Suppl. 4):1–189, 2010

12. Mamta Bhushan Singh. Lighter moments. Epilepsy care by rail. Ann Indian Acad Neurol. Vol13, Issue 3, 234. July-Sept 2010

13. Pradhan S, Gupta. RK, Singh MB, Mathur A. Biphasic illness pattern due to early relapse in Japanese – B virus encephalitis. J Neurol Sciences 2001; 183: 19-26.

14. Tahir M, Gupta E, Sulmani S, Padma MV,Singh MB, Dar L, Broor S, Sharma SK. Dengue fever with papilledema: A case of dengue-3 virus infection in central nervous system. J ClinVirol 2006 Sep; 37(1):65-7

15. Padma MV, Singh MB, Bhatia R, Srivastava A, Tripathi M, Shukla G, Goyal V, Singh S, Prasad K, Behari M. Hyperacute thrombolysis with IV rtPA of acute ischemic stroke: efficacy and safety profile of 54 patients at a tertiary referral center in a developing country. Neurol India. 2007 Jan-Mar; 55(1):46-9.

16. Aneja R, Singh MB, Shankar S, Dhir V, Grover R, Gupta R et al. Prevalence of peripheral neuropathy in patients with newly diagnosed Rheumatoid Arthritis. Ind J Rheumatol 2007; 2:47-50

17. Prasad K, Singh MB. Corticosteroids for managing tuberculous meningitis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2008 Jan 23; (1): CD002244. Review

18. Bhatia R, Desai S, Tripathi M, Garg A, Padma MV, Prasad K, Singh MB. Sporadic hemiplegic migraine: report of a case with clinical and radiological features. J Headache Pain 2008 Dec; 9(6):385-8

19. Deepti Vibha, Rohit Bhatia, Kameshwar Prasad, M. V. Padma Srivastava, Manjari Tripathi, Mamta Bhushan Singh. Clinical Features and Independent Prognostic Factors for Acute Bacterial Meningitis in Adults. Neurocri