Dr. Sharath Babu M D

Dr Sharath Babu M D, is a trained paediatric neurologist working at Ovum Woman & Child Speciality Hospital, Bangalore. Dr Sharath is a skilled professional with over half a decade of experience. He completed his MBBS from the prestigious Mysore Medical College and went on to pursue his post-graduation in MD Paediatrics from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Ajmer. Following his passion, he joined a fellowship at the renowned Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health. He worked extensively under the mentorship of some of the leading experts in paediatric neurology in India. Dr Sharath has made significant contributions to the field of neurology and is an expert in managing drug-resistant epilepsy secondary to various causes such as HIE, structural malformations, FCD, and epilepsy syndromes. He is proficient in evaluating, diagnosing, prognosticating, and managing numerous metabolic and mitochondrial disorders, storage disorders, and syndromic evaluations. He is also skilled in reporting and interpreting Electroencephalograms (EEGs), Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS), and Electromyograms (EMGs). Throughout his years of practice, he has gained expertise in interpreting MRI scans, alongside Essential Clinical Correlation, Enabling Accurate Diagnoses. Fellowship: Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology, RGUHS Memberships: Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP) American Society of Paediatric Neurology (AOCN) Area of Expertise: Developmental Delay Seizure/Fits Genetic Disorders/Metabolic Disorders Autism Spectrum Disorders Complex Neurological Disorders EEG/NCV/BERA/VEP Awards and Recognition: Presented a research paper on a cohort of genetically proven Niemann-Pick’s type C disease at a state-level neurology conference at a tertiary hospital in South India. Presented a poster on a rare case of HHE (hemiconvulsion hemiplegia epilepsy) following scrub typhus at a national conference in Pune, 2022. Research and Publications: Dr Sharath Babu, Dr Anil Kumar Jain, Dr Chethan C.S., “A Clinical Study on the Prediction of the Outcome of Children with Shock Admitted to the Paediatric ICU,” IJMSIR, August 2021, Vol. 6, Issue 4, P. No. 193–197. Dr Chethan C.S., Dr Jai Prakash Narayan, Dr Sharath Babu, Dr Pukhraj Garg, “Clinical Study on Chronic Abdominal Pain with Special Reference to Rome III Criteria and Visual Pain Scale,” IJMSIR, July 2021, Vol. 6, Issue 4, P. No. 236–239. Dr Surender S. Kajla, Dr B.S. Karnawat, Dr Sharath Babu, “Clinical and Demographic Profile of Extramural Neonates Admitted to the NICU of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Central Rajasthan,” IJMSIR, June 2021, Vol. 6, Issue 3, P. No. 29–36. Gowda, V.K., Babu, S., Kinhal, U. et al., “Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Due to ALS2 Pathogenic Variant Masquerading as Cerebral Palsy: Authors’ Reply,” Indian J Pediatr, 2024.