Dr. Nikhil Gladson, an esteemed neurologist, boasts a robust educational background and extensive professional experience. After graduating with an MBBS from Government Medical College, Calicut, followed by MD in General Medicine and DM in Neurology, he honed his skills at esteemed institutions affiliated with Kerala University of Health Sciences. Dr. Nikhil Gladson’s journey includes roles as a Junior Resident and Assistant Professor in General Medicine before specializing in Neurology. His expertise is underscored by notable publications in prestigious journals and numerous accolades, including Best Paper and Poster Awards. A prolific presenter at international, national, and state conferences, Dr. Nikhil Gladson is renowned for his contributions to neurological research and clinical practice.
Education and Training
- DM (Doctorate of Medicine) in Neurology, Govt. T.D Medical College, Alappuzha. (2015 -2018) (Affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences)
- MD (Doctor of Medicine) in General Medicine, from Government Medical College, Calicut. (2010–2013) (Affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences)
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) from Government Medical College, Calicut. (2001 – 2007) (Affiliated to Calicut University)
Professional Experience
- 2010 – 2013 – Junior Resident in the Department of General Medicine, Government Medical College, Calicut. Kerala, India.
- 2013-2015 – Assistant Professor in the Department of General Medicine, DM WIMS Medical College, Wayanad, Kerala, India.
- 2015 – 2018 – Junior Resident in the Department of Neurology, Govt. T.D Medical College, Alappuzha, Kerala, India.
- 2018 – 2019 – Senior Resident in the Department of Neurology, Govt. T.D Medical College, Alappuzha, Kerala, India.
Memberships
- Indian Medical Association (IMA) – Life Member
- Association of Surgeons of India – Life Member
Areas of Expertise
- Demyelinating Illness
- Stroke
- Movement Disorders
- Headache
Research and publication
- Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis Presenting as Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy, published in Indian Journal of Neurosciences, Vol 4, Issue 2, April – June 2018
- A Rare Case of Septo-optic Dysplasia, published in Indian Journal of Neurosciences, Vol 3, Issue 2, April – June 2017
- Caspr 2 Antibody Associated Disease – An Unusual Presentation, published in Indian Journal of Neurosciences, Vol 4, Issue 2, April – June 2018
International Conference
Presented a Poster on “Acute Onset of Scoliosis in a School Boy” in an Award paper session in NeuroXchange 2018, International Child Neurology Association and Kerala Association of Neurologists, held on 3rd to 5th March 2018 at Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram
National Conferences
Presented a Poster on “Clinical Profile of Cluster Headache – A Case Series” at IANCON 24th Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Neurology held in Chennai from 7th to 10th September 2017
Presented a Poster on “Acute Onset Scoliosis in a School Boy” at PED NEUROCON 2017, held at Thrissur from 13th – 15th October 2017
State Conferences
Presented a Paper on “Clinical Profile of Cluster Headache-A Case Series” in a platform presentation at the Kerala Association of Neurologists Annual Meet held at Kozhikode in October 2016.
Presented a Paper on “Study of Correlation of Cerebral Oxygenation and Electroencephalographic Changes with Cognitive Dysfunction in COPD” in a platform presentation at the Kairali Neurological Society Midterm Meet held at Thrissur in October 2016.
