Medical Qualification: MD, DM, DNB (Medicine), DNB (Neurology), Fellowship in Movement Disorders
Designation: Co-ordinator, Neurology
Years of experience: 29 years
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Dr. Pettarusp M. Wadia completed his neurology training from the Topiwala National Medical College, followed by a Movement Disorders fellowship at the University of Toronto, Canada under Dr. Anthony Lang and Dr. Elena Moro where he had a dedicated 6-month training program in programming patients with Deep Brain Stimulation. He presented his paper on restlessness in parkinsonism at the prestigious American Academy of Neurology. He is serving at Jaslok Hospital and Research Center since October 2008, treating patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD), and other Movement Disorders.
Dr. Wadia is a teacher in neurology for the DNB neurology course and is the program coordinator of the Clinical Fellowship program in Movement Disorders at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre Mumbai.
Dr. Wadia’s ongoing research projects include the role of TRODAT scans in drug induced parkinsonism and atypical parkinsonism, clinical phenotype of patients with SCA-12 and directional DBS in Parkinson's Disease. He is the principal investigator in a genome wide association study of patients with Parkinson's Disease and a phase II research trial of a drug being evaluated for neuropection in Parkinson's Disease.
Dr. Pettarusp Wadia has written 40 research papers, 9 book chapters and has been the Co-Editor of the second edition of the text book of Parkinson’s disease and Movement Disorders.
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