INTRODUCTION

The Department of Pediatric Neurology came into existence in 01st January 2020 it was Started in 1998 mainly to follow the high-risk babies getting discharged from NICU but later also started catering to babies with developmental issues hence it was named as Child Development Centre. Later on, in 2020.it Was Continued into Department of Pediatric Neurology.  

The faculty members include 01 Professor, 01 Associate Professor,01 Senior Resident, and 06 Jr. Residents. First course to be offered in 2020 was D.M Pediatric Neurology. DM curriculum of the KAHER University have been formulated in the year 2020 and approved by the Board of Studies. Students from psychiatry, Neurology, Pediatrics and DM Pediatric Neurology attend Clinical Posting and Theory classes regularly.

The department is well equipped with library and internet facilities to view online journals. The department faculties regularly participate and organize CMEs, Conferences and Workshops to keep abreast with the recent advances. The department faculty are regularly involved in attending and being resource person in faculty development programme, Medical Education Technology Workshops, Guest lectures and also participate in conducting University Examination, curriculum preparation and academic counseling.

Department faculty are also involved in conduct of clinical trials. These collaborations provide opportunities to DM students to participate in community research activities. The faculty have published articles in various National and International Journals.