Medical Qualification: DNB (Medicine), DNB (Neurology)

Designation: Consultant, Neurology

Years of experience: 11 Years

Areas of Expertise:

• Strokes
• Critical Neurology
• Headaches
• Auto-immune Neurology

Dr Azad Irani completed his DNB specialization in Internal Medicine in 2014 after which he went on to pursue DNB training in Neurology from the Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre. He attained his degree in Neurology in 2018 after which he has continued to practise at Jaslok Hospital where he is now a part of the Neurology team. He also has keen interest in teaching.

Awards:

• Amar Gandhi Foundation Award for Best Resident Doctor, 2017
• Jaslok Acheivers Award - Best Resident award for the month, September 2016
• 1st Prize in BNA meetings for best Paper presentation Oct 2015 , Jan 2017

Publications:

• Irani AM, Wadia PM. Huntington’s disease. In Mukherjee Arabinda ed in IAN text book of Neurology. First edition:2018 Jaypee publication.
• Irani AM, Wadia PM. Restless Leg Syndrome.  In Mukherjee Arabinda ed in IAN text book of Neurology. First edition:2018 Jaypee publication.
• Katrak SM, Irani AM. Prion Diseases. Parkinsons disease and movement disorders. Second edition 2021 Jaypee publication. Pg 447-453
• Barfiwala VA, Irani AM, Wadia PM .Drug-induced movement disorders Parkinsons disease and movement disorders. Second edition 2021 Jaypee publication. Pg 359-368
• Irani Azad. Horner’s Syndrome. In: Sharma S, ed.The 5-Minute Clinical Consult 2020. South Asian Edition. New Delhi: Wolters Kluwer (India) Pvt. Ltd.; 2019.
•  Wadia PM, Irani AM, Japanese Encephalitis, API Text of Medicine;12th edition 2022 Jaypee Publications pg 288-294
• Orobuccolingual dyskinesia – A rare complication following Gas Geyser Encephalopathy (Print – IAN Journals)

Memberships:

• Maharashtra Association of Neurologists
• Indian Academy of Neurology
• Association of Medical Consultants