Year of Birth - 1944
Address : 7, Rajniketan,MD Road, Jaipur
Dr Ashok Panagariya, awardee
of the prestigious Dr BC Roy medal by President of India is
presently working as Professor & Head, Department of Neurology,
SMS Medical College, Jaipur. He had a brilliant academic career
and passed his MBBS with many distinctions and was presented S.
Bhatnagar Gold Medal. During his post graduation in medicine, he
was also awarded Senior Research fellowship of ICMR. Later he
super specialized in Neurology and after holding different
academic positions acquired the present one in 1994.
Being the first qualified Neurologist in Rajasthan, Dr
Panagariya has been instrumental in developing the super
specialty of Neurology in the state. He is the president of
Neurology Care & Research Society, an organization devoted to
Public Awareness programme, free service to poor and
downtrodden. He runs a rural-epilepsy-clinic. He is also
president of Parkinson’s Foundation. Has served Territorial Army
for 25 years & has been recommended for Honorary Consultant to
Armed Forces of India.
Dr Panagariya has published more than Ninety papers and
chaired many national & International conferences. He has been
on the editorial board of Indexed journals of NSI, Neuro Science
Today, JIMA and referee to Journal of API. He has delivered
invitation Lectures at many top Medical universities in India
including the AIIMS. He is recognized consultant in Neurology in
UK. Has been on the Advisory Panel of the Central Drug
Laboratory (CDRL), India for conducting trials on new drug in
Neurology.
Dr Panagariya has many social awards to his credit. He also
won the Merit award from Government of Rajasthan on 26th Jan
1992.
His extra curricular activities include keen interest in occult
sciences, Astrology, Palmistry, Brain-Mind-Body relationship.
Trying to establish a scientific relevance of alternate
therapies in health & disease.