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    Overview

  • Dr. Sampurna Chowdhury is a dedicated and skilled neurologist with over 8 years of expertise in neurology and stroke medicine. She is currently serving as an Associate Consultant at Manipal Hospitals, Mukundapur. Dr. Chowdhury completed her MBBS from Burdwan Medical College and MD in Internal Medicine from the Medical College, Kolkata. To broaden her medical skills, she has done a DM in Neurology from AIIMS, New Delhi. She has also pursued international certifications like the MRCP (UK) SCE in Neurology, further solidifying her dedication to excellence in neurology.

  • Dr. Chowdhury, the best Neurologist in Mukundapur, has worked at prestigious institutes, honing her expertise in managing complex neurological disorders. With a focus on stroke medicine, movement disorders, epilepsy, and Neuro-oncology, Dr. Chowdhury has gained invaluable experience in the diagnosis and management of a wide variety of neurological conditions. During her practice, she has been actively involved in acute stroke management, using advanced techniques like thrombolysis and CT perfusion imaging. She is also well-versed in managing drug-resistant epilepsy, with experience in VEEG monitoring and participation in epilepsy surgery conferences. Her expertise extends to movement disorders, where she applies botulinum toxin injections for conditions like dystonia and spasticity. 

  • Dr. Chowdhury’s clinical practice is deeply patient-centred, ensuring personalised care with a focus on improving patients' quality of life. Her academic achievements and clinical acumen have earned her recognition among peers and mentors alike, and she continues to contribute to the field with ongoing research and presentations at prestigious conferences. She has presented her research at IANCON 2022 and has been recognised for her academic excellence with awards such as the TYSA Young Scholar Award in Medicine. In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Chowdhury is a passionate teacher and mentor. She regularly supervises junior residents, guiding them in clinical skills and facilitating bedside teaching for medical students. With a commitment to both patient care and academic excellence, she is well-equipped to make significant contributions to the field of neurology and stroke medicine.

  • Field of Expertise

  • Expertise in managing and treating patients suffering from stroke, movement disorders, cognitive disorders, demyelination, neuromuscular diseases, headache, epilepsy, and neurogenetics.
  • Specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of complex neurological conditions, including autoimmune encephalitis, meningomyelitis, and rare neurological complications of infections like scrub typhus.
  • Proficient in diagnosing and managing genetic conditions related to myoclonus, dystonia, and Parkinsonism, particularly those linked to mutations in the NUS1 and GNAO1 genes.
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom
  • Speciality Certificate Examination in Neurology (SCE)
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Bengali
  • Hindi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • TYSA Young Scholar Award in Medicine, Eastern Zone, 2022
  • First Rank in PG category for Poster Presentation in ACPCon, 2020
  • Talks & Publications

  • Garg D, Chowdhury S, Samineni S, Srivastava AK. Myoclonus, dystonia, and Parkinsonism due to a de novo novel variant in the NUS1 gene: Furthering the epilepsy-dyskinesia spectrum. Neurology. Feb 2025.
  • Chowdhury S, Priya S, Garg D, Srivastava AK. The Spectrum of GNAO1 Mutation Can Include Childhood‐Onset Isolated Generalised Dystonia. Neurology. Dec 2024.
  • Mondal MS, Dhar D, Goyal S, Siddiqui S. AI-CoV Study: Autoimmune Encephalitis Associated With COVID-19 and Its Vaccines—A Systematic Review. Front Neurol. Oct 2022. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2022.881029.
  • Chowdhury S, Singh RK, Vibha D, Tripathi M. A rare case of meningomyelitis: infective or autoimmune etiology? J Neurol. Sep 2022. doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-10752-9.
  • Chowdhury S, Singh RK, Vibha D, Tripathi M. Transient obstruction of aqueduct of Sylvius: rare case of spontaneously resolving acute hydrocephalus. Neurol India. Aug 2022. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.340106.
  • Lyngdoh L, Banerjee B, Chowdhury S, Naiya SB. Evaluation of atherosclerosis in patients with chronic kidney disease by measuring carotid intima media thickness: An observational study from a tertiary care centre in India. J Clin Hypertens. Dec 2021. doi: 10.1111/jch.14235.
  • Chowdhury S. Quadriparesis: A Rare Complication of ADPKD. J Neurol. Mar 2021.
  • Basak S, Mukherjee R, Chowdhury S, Bhattacharya R. Evaluation of Cardiac function in COPD patients and correlation with disease severity: A cross-sectional study. Heart Lung. Mar 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2021.03.004.
  • Bhattacharya R, Chowdhury S, Nandi A, Saha S. Pre-exposure hydroxychloroquine prophylaxis for COVID-19 in healthcare workers: a retrospective cohort. J Med Virol. Dec 2020. doi: 10.1002/jmv.26617.
  • Bhattacharya R, Mondal M, Lyngdoh L, Naiya SB. Role of Pentoxifylline and Pulse Steroid Therapy in Managing COVID-19 Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital in India: An Observational Study. Indian J Crit Care Med. Oct 2020. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23592.
  • Bhattacharya R, Ray I, Mukherjee R, Ghosh R. Observational Study on Clinical Features, Treatment, and Outcome of COVID-19 in a Tertiary Care Centre in India - A Retrospective Case Series. J Postgrad Med. Oct 2020. doi: 10.4103/jpgm.JPGM_188_20.
  • Bhattacharya R, Ghosh R, Kulshrestha M, Ray I. Observational Study on Clinical Features, Treatment, and Outcome of COVID-19 in a Tertiary Care Centre in India - A Retrospective Case Series. Preprint. Aug 2020. doi: 10.1101/2020.08.17.20175802.
  • Chowdhury S, Mukherjee R, Sinha PK. Novel occurrence of Acute Ischaemic Stroke and DVT simultaneously in a patient of Scrub Typhus: A Case report. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. Jul 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.104739.
  • Bhattacharya R, Chowdhury S, Mukherjee R, Saha S. Pre-exposure Hydroxychloroquine use is associated with reduced COVID-19 risk in healthcare workers. Preprint. Jun 2020. doi: 10.1101/2020.06.12.20127812.
  • Mukherjee R, Chowdhury S. Initial presentation of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma as Extradural Spinal Cord Compression: A case report. Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus. Feb 2020. doi: 10.1007/s12288-020-01175-1.
  • Conducted a randomised controlled trial (RCT) on the use of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in post-stroke aphasia, as part of the dissertation in partial fulfilment of the Doctorate of Medicine (DM) in Neurology degree.
  • Attended the 6th National Continuing Medical Education (CME) and 3rd Hands-on Workshop on rTMS in 2022 at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, conducted by the Centre for Advanced Research and Excellence (CARE) in Neuromodulation.
  • Participated in IANCON 2022 (Indian Academy of Neurology Conference) and NCNO 2023 (National Conference of Neuro-Oncology).
  • Delivered a presentation on secondary Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) at IANCON 2022.

    Fellowship & Membership

  • Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom
  • Speciality Certificate Examination in Neurology (SCE)
  • Overview

  • Dr. Sampurna Chowdhury is a dedicated and skilled neurologist with over 8 years of expertise in neurology and stroke medicine. She is currently serving as an Associate Consultant at Manipal Hospitals, Mukundapur. Dr. Chowdhury completed her MBBS from Burdwan Medical College and MD in Internal Medicine from the Medical College, Kolkata. To broaden her medical skills, she has done a DM in Neurology from AIIMS, New Delhi. She has also pursued international certifications like the MRCP (UK) SCE in Neurology, further solidifying her dedication to excellence in neurology.

  • Dr. Chowdhury, the best Neurologist in Mukundapur, has worked at prestigious institutes, honing her expertise in managing complex neurological disorders. With a focus on stroke medicine, movement disorders, epilepsy, and Neuro-oncology, Dr. Chowdhury has gained invaluable experience in the diagnosis and management of a wide variety of neurological conditions. During her practice, she has been actively involved in acute stroke management, using advanced techniques like thrombolysis and CT perfusion imaging. She is also well-versed in managing drug-resistant epilepsy, with experience in VEEG monitoring and participation in epilepsy surgery conferences. Her expertise extends to movement disorders, where she applies botulinum toxin injections for conditions like dystonia and spasticity. 

  • Dr. Chowdhury’s clinical practice is deeply patient-centred, ensuring personalised care with a focus on improving patients' quality of life. Her academic achievements and clinical acumen have earned her recognition among peers and mentors alike, and she continues to contribute to the field with ongoing research and presentations at prestigious conferences. She has presented her research at IANCON 2022 and has been recognised for her academic excellence with awards such as the TYSA Young Scholar Award in Medicine. In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Chowdhury is a passionate teacher and mentor. She regularly supervises junior residents, guiding them in clinical skills and facilitating bedside teaching for medical students. With a commitment to both patient care and academic excellence, she is well-equipped to make significant contributions to the field of neurology and stroke medicine.

  • Field of Expertise

  • Expertise in managing and treating patients suffering from stroke, movement disorders, cognitive disorders, demyelination, neuromuscular diseases, headache, epilepsy, and neurogenetics.
  • Specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of complex neurological conditions, including autoimmune encephalitis, meningomyelitis, and rare neurological complications of infections like scrub typhus.
  • Proficient in diagnosing and managing genetic conditions related to myoclonus, dystonia, and Parkinsonism, particularly those linked to mutations in the NUS1 and GNAO1 genes.
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Bengali
  • Hindi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • TYSA Young Scholar Award in Medicine, Eastern Zone, 2022
  • First Rank in PG category for Poster Presentation in ACPCon, 2020
  • Talks & Publications

  • Garg D, Chowdhury S, Samineni S, Srivastava AK. Myoclonus, dystonia, and Parkinsonism due to a de novo novel variant in the NUS1 gene: Furthering the epilepsy-dyskinesia spectrum. Neurology. Feb 2025.
  • Chowdhury S, Priya S, Garg D, Srivastava AK. The Spectrum of GNAO1 Mutation Can Include Childhood‐Onset Isolated Generalised Dystonia. Neurology. Dec 2024.
  • Mondal MS, Dhar D, Goyal S, Siddiqui S. AI-CoV Study: Autoimmune Encephalitis Associated With COVID-19 and Its Vaccines—A Systematic Review. Front Neurol. Oct 2022. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2022.881029.
  • Chowdhury S, Singh RK, Vibha D, Tripathi M. A rare case of meningomyelitis: infective or autoimmune etiology? J Neurol. Sep 2022. doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-10752-9.
  • Chowdhury S, Singh RK, Vibha D, Tripathi M. Transient obstruction of aqueduct of Sylvius: rare case of spontaneously resolving acute hydrocephalus. Neurol India. Aug 2022. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.340106.
  • Lyngdoh L, Banerjee B, Chowdhury S, Naiya SB. Evaluation of atherosclerosis in patients with chronic kidney disease by measuring carotid intima media thickness: An observational study from a tertiary care centre in India. J Clin Hypertens. Dec 2021. doi: 10.1111/jch.14235.
  • Chowdhury S. Quadriparesis: A Rare Complication of ADPKD. J Neurol. Mar 2021.
  • Basak S, Mukherjee R, Chowdhury S, Bhattacharya R. Evaluation of Cardiac function in COPD patients and correlation with disease severity: A cross-sectional study. Heart Lung. Mar 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2021.03.004.
  • Bhattacharya R, Chowdhury S, Nandi A, Saha S. Pre-exposure hydroxychloroquine prophylaxis for COVID-19 in healthcare workers: a retrospective cohort. J Med Virol. Dec 2020. doi: 10.1002/jmv.26617.
  • Bhattacharya R, Mondal M, Lyngdoh L, Naiya SB. Role of Pentoxifylline and Pulse Steroid Therapy in Managing COVID-19 Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital in India: An Observational Study. Indian J Crit Care Med. Oct 2020. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23592.
  • Bhattacharya R, Ray I, Mukherjee R, Ghosh R. Observational Study on Clinical Features, Treatment, and Outcome of COVID-19 in a Tertiary Care Centre in India - A Retrospective Case Series. J Postgrad Med. Oct 2020. doi: 10.4103/jpgm.JPGM_188_20.
  • Bhattacharya R, Ghosh R, Kulshrestha M, Ray I. Observational Study on Clinical Features, Treatment, and Outcome of COVID-19 in a Tertiary Care Centre in India - A Retrospective Case Series. Preprint. Aug 2020. doi: 10.1101/2020.08.17.20175802.
  • Chowdhury S, Mukherjee R, Sinha PK. Novel occurrence of Acute Ischaemic Stroke and DVT simultaneously in a patient of Scrub Typhus: A Case report. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. Jul 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.104739.
  • Bhattacharya R, Chowdhury S, Mukherjee R, Saha S. Pre-exposure Hydroxychloroquine use is associated with reduced COVID-19 risk in healthcare workers. Preprint. Jun 2020. doi: 10.1101/2020.06.12.20127812.
  • Mukherjee R, Chowdhury S. Initial presentation of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma as Extradural Spinal Cord Compression: A case report. Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus. Feb 2020. doi: 10.1007/s12288-020-01175-1.
  • Conducted a randomised controlled trial (RCT) on the use of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in post-stroke aphasia, as part of the dissertation in partial fulfilment of the Doctorate of Medicine (DM) in Neurology degree.
  • Attended the 6th National Continuing Medical Education (CME) and 3rd Hands-on Workshop on rTMS in 2022 at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, conducted by the Centre for Advanced Research and Excellence (CARE) in Neuromodulation.
  • Participated in IANCON 2022 (Indian Academy of Neurology Conference) and NCNO 2023 (National Conference of Neuro-Oncology).
  • Delivered a presentation on secondary Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) at IANCON 2022.

    Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Bengali
  • Hindi
  • Overview

  • Dr. Sampurna Chowdhury is a dedicated and skilled neurologist with over 8 years of expertise in neurology and stroke medicine. She is currently serving as an Associate Consultant at Manipal Hospitals, Mukundapur. Dr. Chowdhury completed her MBBS from Burdwan Medical College and MD in Internal Medicine from the Medical College, Kolkata. To broaden her medical skills, she has done a DM in Neurology from AIIMS, New Delhi. She has also pursued international certifications like the MRCP (UK) SCE in Neurology, further solidifying her dedication to excellence in neurology.

  • Dr. Chowdhury, the best Neurologist in Mukundapur, has worked at prestigious institutes, honing her expertise in managing complex neurological disorders. With a focus on stroke medicine, movement disorders, epilepsy, and Neuro-oncology, Dr. Chowdhury has gained invaluable experience in the diagnosis and management of a wide variety of neurological conditions. During her practice, she has been actively involved in acute stroke management, using advanced techniques like thrombolysis and CT perfusion imaging. She is also well-versed in managing drug-resistant epilepsy, with experience in VEEG monitoring and participation in epilepsy surgery conferences. Her expertise extends to movement disorders, where she applies botulinum toxin injections for conditions like dystonia and spasticity. 

  • Dr. Chowdhury’s clinical practice is deeply patient-centred, ensuring personalised care with a focus on improving patients' quality of life. Her academic achievements and clinical acumen have earned her recognition among peers and mentors alike, and she continues to contribute to the field with ongoing research and presentations at prestigious conferences. She has presented her research at IANCON 2022 and has been recognised for her academic excellence with awards such as the TYSA Young Scholar Award in Medicine. In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Chowdhury is a passionate teacher and mentor. She regularly supervises junior residents, guiding them in clinical skills and facilitating bedside teaching for medical students. With a commitment to both patient care and academic excellence, she is well-equipped to make significant contributions to the field of neurology and stroke medicine.

  • Fellowship & Membership

  • Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom
  • Speciality Certificate Examination in Neurology (SCE)
  • Field of Expertise

  • Expertise in managing and treating patients suffering from stroke, movement disorders, cognitive disorders, demyelination, neuromuscular diseases, headache, epilepsy, and neurogenetics.
  • Specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of complex neurological conditions, including autoimmune encephalitis, meningomyelitis, and rare neurological complications of infections like scrub typhus.
  • Proficient in diagnosing and managing genetic conditions related to myoclonus, dystonia, and Parkinsonism, particularly those linked to mutations in the NUS1 and GNAO1 genes.
  • Awards & Achievements

  • TYSA Young Scholar Award in Medicine, Eastern Zone, 2022
  • First Rank in PG category for Poster Presentation in ACPCon, 2020
  • Talks & Publications

  • Garg D, Chowdhury S, Samineni S, Srivastava AK. Myoclonus, dystonia, and Parkinsonism due to a de novo novel variant in the NUS1 gene: Furthering the epilepsy-dyskinesia spectrum. Neurology. Feb 2025.
  • Chowdhury S, Priya S, Garg D, Srivastava AK. The Spectrum of GNAO1 Mutation Can Include Childhood‐Onset Isolated Generalised Dystonia. Neurology. Dec 2024.
  • Mondal MS, Dhar D, Goyal S, Siddiqui S. AI-CoV Study: Autoimmune Encephalitis Associated With COVID-19 and Its Vaccines—A Systematic Review. Front Neurol. Oct 2022. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2022.881029.
  • Chowdhury S, Singh RK, Vibha D, Tripathi M. A rare case of meningomyelitis: infective or autoimmune etiology? J Neurol. Sep 2022. doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-10752-9.
  • Chowdhury S, Singh RK, Vibha D, Tripathi M. Transient obstruction of aqueduct of Sylvius: rare case of spontaneously resolving acute hydrocephalus. Neurol India. Aug 2022. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.340106.
  • Lyngdoh L, Banerjee B, Chowdhury S, Naiya SB. Evaluation of atherosclerosis in patients with chronic kidney disease by measuring carotid intima media thickness: An observational study from a tertiary care centre in India. J Clin Hypertens. Dec 2021. doi: 10.1111/jch.14235.
  • Chowdhury S. Quadriparesis: A Rare Complication of ADPKD. J Neurol. Mar 2021.
  • Basak S, Mukherjee R, Chowdhury S, Bhattacharya R. Evaluation of Cardiac function in COPD patients and correlation with disease severity: A cross-sectional study. Heart Lung. Mar 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2021.03.004.
  • Bhattacharya R, Chowdhury S, Nandi A, Saha S. Pre-exposure hydroxychloroquine prophylaxis for COVID-19 in healthcare workers: a retrospective cohort. J Med Virol. Dec 2020. doi: 10.1002/jmv.26617.
  • Bhattacharya R, Mondal M, Lyngdoh L, Naiya SB. Role of Pentoxifylline and Pulse Steroid Therapy in Managing COVID-19 Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital in India: An Observational Study. Indian J Crit Care Med. Oct 2020. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23592.
  • Bhattacharya R, Ray I, Mukherjee R, Ghosh R. Observational Study on Clinical Features, Treatment, and Outcome of COVID-19 in a Tertiary Care Centre in India - A Retrospective Case Series. J Postgrad Med. Oct 2020. doi: 10.4103/jpgm.JPGM_188_20.
  • Bhattacharya R, Ghosh R, Kulshrestha M, Ray I. Observational Study on Clinical Features, Treatment, and Outcome of COVID-19 in a Tertiary Care Centre in India - A Retrospective Case Series. Preprint. Aug 2020. doi: 10.1101/2020.08.17.20175802.
  • Chowdhury S, Mukherjee R, Sinha PK. Novel occurrence of Acute Ischaemic Stroke and DVT simultaneously in a patient of Scrub Typhus: A Case report. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. Jul 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.104739.
  • Bhattacharya R, Chowdhury S, Mukherjee R, Saha S. Pre-exposure Hydroxychloroquine use is associated with reduced COVID-19 risk in healthcare workers. Preprint. Jun 2020. doi: 10.1101/2020.06.12.20127812.
  • Mukherjee R, Chowdhury S. Initial presentation of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma as Extradural Spinal Cord Compression: A case report. Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus. Feb 2020. doi: 10.1007/s12288-020-01175-1.
  • Conducted a randomised controlled trial (RCT) on the use of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in post-stroke aphasia, as part of the dissertation in partial fulfilment of the Doctorate of Medicine (DM) in Neurology degree.
  • Attended the 6th National Continuing Medical Education (CME) and 3rd Hands-on Workshop on rTMS in 2022 at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, conducted by the Centre for Advanced Research and Excellence (CARE) in Neuromodulation.
  • Participated in IANCON 2022 (Indian Academy of Neurology Conference) and NCNO 2023 (National Conference of Neuro-Oncology).
  • Delivered a presentation on secondary Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) at IANCON 2022.

    Field of Expertise

  • Expertise in managing and treating patients suffering from stroke, movement disorders, cognitive disorders, demyelination, neuromuscular diseases, headache, epilepsy, and neurogenetics.
  • Specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of complex neurological conditions, including autoimmune encephalitis, meningomyelitis, and rare neurological complications of infections like scrub typhus.
  • Proficient in diagnosing and managing genetic conditions related to myoclonus, dystonia, and Parkinsonism, particularly those linked to mutations in the NUS1 and GNAO1 genes.
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom
  • Speciality Certificate Examination in Neurology (SCE)
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Bengali
  • Hindi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • TYSA Young Scholar Award in Medicine, Eastern Zone, 2022
  • First Rank in PG category for Poster Presentation in ACPCon, 2020
  • Talks & Publications

  • Garg D, Chowdhury S, Samineni S, Srivastava AK. Myoclonus, dystonia, and Parkinsonism due to a de novo novel variant in the NUS1 gene: Furthering the epilepsy-dyskinesia spectrum. Neurology. Feb 2025.
  • Chowdhury S, Priya S, Garg D, Srivastava AK. The Spectrum of GNAO1 Mutation Can Include Childhood‐Onset Isolated Generalised Dystonia. Neurology. Dec 2024.
  • Mondal MS, Dhar D, Goyal S, Siddiqui S. AI-CoV Study: Autoimmune Encephalitis Associated With COVID-19 and Its Vaccines—A Systematic Review. Front Neurol. Oct 2022. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2022.881029.
  • Chowdhury S, Singh RK, Vibha D, Tripathi M. A rare case of meningomyelitis: infective or autoimmune etiology? J Neurol. Sep 2022. doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-10752-9.
  • Chowdhury S, Singh RK, Vibha D, Tripathi M. Transient obstruction of aqueduct of Sylvius: rare case of spontaneously resolving acute hydrocephalus. Neurol India. Aug 2022. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.340106.
  • Lyngdoh L, Banerjee B, Chowdhury S, Naiya SB. Evaluation of atherosclerosis in patients with chronic kidney disease by measuring carotid intima media thickness: An observational study from a tertiary care centre in India. J Clin Hypertens. Dec 2021. doi: 10.1111/jch.14235.
  • Chowdhury S. Quadriparesis: A Rare Complication of ADPKD. J Neurol. Mar 2021.
  • Basak S, Mukherjee R, Chowdhury S, Bhattacharya R. Evaluation of Cardiac function in COPD patients and correlation with disease severity: A cross-sectional study. Heart Lung. Mar 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2021.03.004.
  • Bhattacharya R, Chowdhury S, Nandi A, Saha S. Pre-exposure hydroxychloroquine prophylaxis for COVID-19 in healthcare workers: a retrospective cohort. J Med Virol. Dec 2020. doi: 10.1002/jmv.26617.
  • Bhattacharya R, Mondal M, Lyngdoh L, Naiya SB. Role of Pentoxifylline and Pulse Steroid Therapy in Managing COVID-19 Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital in India: An Observational Study. Indian J Crit Care Med. Oct 2020. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23592.
  • Bhattacharya R, Ray I, Mukherjee R, Ghosh R. Observational Study on Clinical Features, Treatment, and Outcome of COVID-19 in a Tertiary Care Centre in India - A Retrospective Case Series. J Postgrad Med. Oct 2020. doi: 10.4103/jpgm.JPGM_188_20.
  • Bhattacharya R, Ghosh R, Kulshrestha M, Ray I. Observational Study on Clinical Features, Treatment, and Outcome of COVID-19 in a Tertiary Care Centre in India - A Retrospective Case Series. Preprint. Aug 2020. doi: 10.1101/2020.08.17.20175802.
  • Chowdhury S, Mukherjee R, Sinha PK. Novel occurrence of Acute Ischaemic Stroke and DVT simultaneously in a patient of Scrub Typhus: A Case report. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. Jul 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.104739.
  • Bhattacharya R, Chowdhury S, Mukherjee R, Saha S. Pre-exposure Hydroxychloroquine use is associated with reduced COVID-19 risk in healthcare workers. Preprint. Jun 2020. doi: 10.1101/2020.06.12.20127812.
  • Mukherjee R, Chowdhury S. Initial presentation of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma as Extradural Spinal Cord Compression: A case report. Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus. Feb 2020. doi: 10.1007/s12288-020-01175-1.
  • Conducted a randomised controlled trial (RCT) on the use of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in post-stroke aphasia, as part of the dissertation in partial fulfilment of the Doctorate of Medicine (DM) in Neurology degree.
  • Attended the 6th National Continuing Medical Education (CME) and 3rd Hands-on Workshop on rTMS in 2022 at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, conducted by the Centre for Advanced Research and Excellence (CARE) in Neuromodulation.
  • Participated in IANCON 2022 (Indian Academy of Neurology Conference) and NCNO 2023 (National Conference of Neuro-Oncology).
  • Delivered a presentation on secondary Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) at IANCON 2022.
  • Overview

  • Dr. Sampurna Chowdhury is a dedicated and skilled neurologist with over 8 years of expertise in neurology and stroke medicine. She is currently serving as an Associate Consultant at Manipal Hospitals, Mukundapur. Dr. Chowdhury completed her MBBS from Burdwan Medical College and MD in Internal Medicine from the Medical College, Kolkata. To broaden her medical skills, she has done a DM in Neurology from AIIMS, New Delhi. She has also pursued international certifications like the MRCP (UK) SCE in Neurology, further solidifying her dedication to excellence in neurology.

  • Dr. Chowdhury, the best Neurologist in Mukundapur, has worked at prestigious institutes, honing her expertise in managing complex neurological disorders. With a focus on stroke medicine, movement disorders, epilepsy, and Neuro-oncology, Dr. Chowdhury has gained invaluable experience in the diagnosis and management of a wide variety of neurological conditions. During her practice, she has been actively involved in acute stroke management, using advanced techniques like thrombolysis and CT perfusion imaging. She is also well-versed in managing drug-resistant epilepsy, with experience in VEEG monitoring and participation in epilepsy surgery conferences. Her expertise extends to movement disorders, where she applies botulinum toxin injections for conditions like dystonia and spasticity. 

  • Dr. Chowdhury’s clinical practice is deeply patient-centred, ensuring personalised care with a focus on improving patients' quality of life. Her academic achievements and clinical acumen have earned her recognition among peers and mentors alike, and she continues to contribute to the field with ongoing research and presentations at prestigious conferences. She has presented her research at IANCON 2022 and has been recognised for her academic excellence with awards such as the TYSA Young Scholar Award in Medicine. In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Chowdhury is a passionate teacher and mentor. She regularly supervises junior residents, guiding them in clinical skills and facilitating bedside teaching for medical students. With a commitment to both patient care and academic excellence, she is well-equipped to make significant contributions to the field of neurology and stroke medicine.

    Awards & Achievements

  • TYSA Young Scholar Award in Medicine, Eastern Zone, 2022
  • First Rank in PG category for Poster Presentation in ACPCon, 2020
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom
  • Speciality Certificate Examination in Neurology (SCE)
  • Field of Expertise

  • Expertise in managing and treating patients suffering from stroke, movement disorders, cognitive disorders, demyelination, neuromuscular diseases, headache, epilepsy, and neurogenetics.
  • Specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of complex neurological conditions, including autoimmune encephalitis, meningomyelitis, and rare neurological complications of infections like scrub typhus.
  • Proficient in diagnosing and managing genetic conditions related to myoclonus, dystonia, and Parkinsonism, particularly those linked to mutations in the NUS1 and GNAO1 genes.
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Bengali
  • Hindi
  • Talks & Publications

  • Garg D, Chowdhury S, Samineni S, Srivastava AK. Myoclonus, dystonia, and Parkinsonism due to a de novo novel variant in the NUS1 gene: Furthering the epilepsy-dyskinesia spectrum. Neurology. Feb 2025.
  • Chowdhury S, Priya S, Garg D, Srivastava AK. The Spectrum of GNAO1 Mutation Can Include Childhood‐Onset Isolated Generalised Dystonia. Neurology. Dec 2024.
  • Mondal MS, Dhar D, Goyal S, Siddiqui S. AI-CoV Study: Autoimmune Encephalitis Associated With COVID-19 and Its Vaccines—A Systematic Review. Front Neurol. Oct 2022. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2022.881029.
  • Chowdhury S, Singh RK, Vibha D, Tripathi M. A rare case of meningomyelitis: infective or autoimmune etiology? J Neurol. Sep 2022. doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-10752-9.
  • Chowdhury S, Singh RK, Vibha D, Tripathi M. Transient obstruction of aqueduct of Sylvius: rare case of spontaneously resolving acute hydrocephalus. Neurol India. Aug 2022. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.340106.
  • Lyngdoh L, Banerjee B, Chowdhury S, Naiya SB. Evaluation of atherosclerosis in patients with chronic kidney disease by measuring carotid intima media thickness: An observational study from a tertiary care centre in India. J Clin Hypertens. Dec 2021. doi: 10.1111/jch.14235.
  • Chowdhury S. Quadriparesis: A Rare Complication of ADPKD. J Neurol. Mar 2021.
  • Basak S, Mukherjee R, Chowdhury S, Bhattacharya R. Evaluation of Cardiac function in COPD patients and correlation with disease severity: A cross-sectional study. Heart Lung. Mar 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2021.03.004.
  • Bhattacharya R, Chowdhury S, Nandi A, Saha S. Pre-exposure hydroxychloroquine prophylaxis for COVID-19 in healthcare workers: a retrospective cohort. J Med Virol. Dec 2020. doi: 10.1002/jmv.26617.
  • Bhattacharya R, Mondal M, Lyngdoh L, Naiya SB. Role of Pentoxifylline and Pulse Steroid Therapy in Managing COVID-19 Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital in India: An Observational Study. Indian J Crit Care Med. Oct 2020. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23592.
  • Bhattacharya R, Ray I, Mukherjee R, Ghosh R. Observational Study on Clinical Features, Treatment, and Outcome of COVID-19 in a Tertiary Care Centre in India - A Retrospective Case Series. J Postgrad Med. Oct 2020. doi: 10.4103/jpgm.JPGM_188_20.
  • Bhattacharya R, Ghosh R, Kulshrestha M, Ray I. Observational Study on Clinical Features, Treatment, and Outcome of COVID-19 in a Tertiary Care Centre in India - A Retrospective Case Series. Preprint. Aug 2020. doi: 10.1101/2020.08.17.20175802.
  • Chowdhury S, Mukherjee R, Sinha PK. Novel occurrence of Acute Ischaemic Stroke and DVT simultaneously in a patient of Scrub Typhus: A Case report. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. Jul 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.104739.
  • Bhattacharya R, Chowdhury S, Mukherjee R, Saha S. Pre-exposure Hydroxychloroquine use is associated with reduced COVID-19 risk in healthcare workers. Preprint. Jun 2020. doi: 10.1101/2020.06.12.20127812.
  • Mukherjee R, Chowdhury S. Initial presentation of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma as Extradural Spinal Cord Compression: A case report. Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus. Feb 2020. doi: 10.1007/s12288-020-01175-1.
  • Conducted a randomised controlled trial (RCT) on the use of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in post-stroke aphasia, as part of the dissertation in partial fulfilment of the Doctorate of Medicine (DM) in Neurology degree.
  • Attended the 6th National Continuing Medical Education (CME) and 3rd Hands-on Workshop on rTMS in 2022 at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, conducted by the Centre for Advanced Research and Excellence (CARE) in Neuromodulation.
  • Participated in IANCON 2022 (Indian Academy of Neurology Conference) and NCNO 2023 (National Conference of Neuro-Oncology).
  • Delivered a presentation on secondary Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) at IANCON 2022.
  • Overview

  • Dr. Sampurna Chowdhury is a dedicated and skilled neurologist with over 8 years of expertise in neurology and stroke medicine. She is currently serving as an Associate Consultant at Manipal Hospitals, Mukundapur. Dr. Chowdhury completed her MBBS from Burdwan Medical College and MD in Internal Medicine from the Medical College, Kolkata. To broaden her medical skills, she has done a DM in Neurology from AIIMS, New Delhi. She has also pursued international certifications like the MRCP (UK) SCE in Neurology, further solidifying her dedication to excellence in neurology.

  • Dr. Chowdhury, the best Neurologist in Mukundapur, has worked at prestigious institutes, honing her expertise in managing complex neurological disorders. With a focus on stroke medicine, movement disorders, epilepsy, and Neuro-oncology, Dr. Chowdhury has gained invaluable experience in the diagnosis and management of a wide variety of neurological conditions. During her practice, she has been actively involved in acute stroke management, using advanced techniques like thrombolysis and CT perfusion imaging. She is also well-versed in managing drug-resistant epilepsy, with experience in VEEG monitoring and participation in epilepsy surgery conferences. Her expertise extends to movement disorders, where she applies botulinum toxin injections for conditions like dystonia and spasticity. 

  • Dr. Chowdhury’s clinical practice is deeply patient-centred, ensuring personalised care with a focus on improving patients' quality of life. Her academic achievements and clinical acumen have earned her recognition among peers and mentors alike, and she continues to contribute to the field with ongoing research and presentations at prestigious conferences. She has presented her research at IANCON 2022 and has been recognised for her academic excellence with awards such as the TYSA Young Scholar Award in Medicine. In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Chowdhury is a passionate teacher and mentor. She regularly supervises junior residents, guiding them in clinical skills and facilitating bedside teaching for medical students. With a commitment to both patient care and academic excellence, she is well-equipped to make significant contributions to the field of neurology and stroke medicine.

    Talks & Publications

  • Garg D, Chowdhury S, Samineni S, Srivastava AK. Myoclonus, dystonia, and Parkinsonism due to a de novo novel variant in the NUS1 gene: Furthering the epilepsy-dyskinesia spectrum. Neurology. Feb 2025.
  • Chowdhury S, Priya S, Garg D, Srivastava AK. The Spectrum of GNAO1 Mutation Can Include Childhood‐Onset Isolated Generalised Dystonia. Neurology. Dec 2024.
  • Mondal MS, Dhar D, Goyal S, Siddiqui S. AI-CoV Study: Autoimmune Encephalitis Associated With COVID-19 and Its Vaccines—A Systematic Review. Front Neurol. Oct 2022. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2022.881029.
  • Chowdhury S, Singh RK, Vibha D, Tripathi M. A rare case of meningomyelitis: infective or autoimmune etiology? J Neurol. Sep 2022. doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-10752-9.
  • Chowdhury S, Singh RK, Vibha D, Tripathi M. Transient obstruction of aqueduct of Sylvius: rare case of spontaneously resolving acute hydrocephalus. Neurol India. Aug 2022. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.340106.
  • Lyngdoh L, Banerjee B, Chowdhury S, Naiya SB. Evaluation of atherosclerosis in patients with chronic kidney disease by measuring carotid intima media thickness: An observational study from a tertiary care centre in India. J Clin Hypertens. Dec 2021. doi: 10.1111/jch.14235.
  • Chowdhury S. Quadriparesis: A Rare Complication of ADPKD. J Neurol. Mar 2021.
  • Basak S, Mukherjee R, Chowdhury S, Bhattacharya R. Evaluation of Cardiac function in COPD patients and correlation with disease severity: A cross-sectional study. Heart Lung. Mar 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2021.03.004.
  • Bhattacharya R, Chowdhury S, Nandi A, Saha S. Pre-exposure hydroxychloroquine prophylaxis for COVID-19 in healthcare workers: a retrospective cohort. J Med Virol. Dec 2020. doi: 10.1002/jmv.26617.
  • Bhattacharya R, Mondal M, Lyngdoh L, Naiya SB. Role of Pentoxifylline and Pulse Steroid Therapy in Managing COVID-19 Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital in India: An Observational Study. Indian J Crit Care Med. Oct 2020. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23592.
  • Bhattacharya R, Ray I, Mukherjee R, Ghosh R. Observational Study on Clinical Features, Treatment, and Outcome of COVID-19 in a Tertiary Care Centre in India - A Retrospective Case Series. J Postgrad Med. Oct 2020. doi: 10.4103/jpgm.JPGM_188_20.
  • Bhattacharya R, Ghosh R, Kulshrestha M, Ray I. Observational Study on Clinical Features, Treatment, and Outcome of COVID-19 in a Tertiary Care Centre in India - A Retrospective Case Series. Preprint. Aug 2020. doi: 10.1101/2020.08.17.20175802.
  • Chowdhury S, Mukherjee R, Sinha PK. Novel occurrence of Acute Ischaemic Stroke and DVT simultaneously in a patient of Scrub Typhus: A Case report. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. Jul 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.104739.
  • Bhattacharya R, Chowdhury S, Mukherjee R, Saha S. Pre-exposure Hydroxychloroquine use is associated with reduced COVID-19 risk in healthcare workers. Preprint. Jun 2020. doi: 10.1101/2020.06.12.20127812.
  • Mukherjee R, Chowdhury S. Initial presentation of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma as Extradural Spinal Cord Compression: A case report. Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus. Feb 2020. doi: 10.1007/s12288-020-01175-1.
  • Conducted a randomised controlled trial (RCT) on the use of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in post-stroke aphasia, as part of the dissertation in partial fulfilment of the Doctorate of Medicine (DM) in Neurology degree.
  • Attended the 6th National Continuing Medical Education (CME) and 3rd Hands-on Workshop on rTMS in 2022 at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, conducted by the Centre for Advanced Research and Excellence (CARE) in Neuromodulation.
  • Participated in IANCON 2022 (Indian Academy of Neurology Conference) and NCNO 2023 (National Conference of Neuro-Oncology).
  • Delivered a presentation on secondary Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) at IANCON 2022.
  • Overview

  • Dr. Sampurna Chowdhury is a dedicated and skilled neurologist with over 8 years of expertise in neurology and stroke medicine. She is currently serving as an Associate Consultant at Manipal Hospitals, Mukundapur. Dr. Chowdhury completed her MBBS from Burdwan Medical College and MD in Internal Medicine from the Medical College, Kolkata. To broaden her medical skills, she has done a DM in Neurology from AIIMS, New Delhi. She has also pursued international certifications like the MRCP (UK) SCE in Neurology, further solidifying her dedication to excellence in neurology.

  • Dr. Chowdhury, the best Neurologist in Mukundapur, has worked at prestigious institutes, honing her expertise in managing complex neurological disorders. With a focus on stroke medicine, movement disorders, epilepsy, and Neuro-oncology, Dr. Chowdhury has gained invaluable experience in the diagnosis and management of a wide variety of neurological conditions. During her practice, she has been actively involved in acute stroke management, using advanced techniques like thrombolysis and CT perfusion imaging. She is also well-versed in managing drug-resistant epilepsy, with experience in VEEG monitoring and participation in epilepsy surgery conferences. Her expertise extends to movement disorders, where she applies botulinum toxin injections for conditions like dystonia and spasticity. 

  • Dr. Chowdhury’s clinical practice is deeply patient-centred, ensuring personalised care with a focus on improving patients' quality of life. Her academic achievements and clinical acumen have earned her recognition among peers and mentors alike, and she continues to contribute to the field with ongoing research and presentations at prestigious conferences. She has presented her research at IANCON 2022 and has been recognised for her academic excellence with awards such as the TYSA Young Scholar Award in Medicine. In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Chowdhury is a passionate teacher and mentor. She regularly supervises junior residents, guiding them in clinical skills and facilitating bedside teaching for medical students. With a commitment to both patient care and academic excellence, she is well-equipped to make significant contributions to the field of neurology and stroke medicine.

  • Fellowship & Membership

  • Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom
  • Speciality Certificate Examination in Neurology (SCE)
  • Field of Expertise

  • Expertise in managing and treating patients suffering from stroke, movement disorders, cognitive disorders, demyelination, neuromuscular diseases, headache, epilepsy, and neurogenetics.
  • Specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of complex neurological conditions, including autoimmune encephalitis, meningomyelitis, and rare neurological complications of infections like scrub typhus.
  • Proficient in diagnosing and managing genetic conditions related to myoclonus, dystonia, and Parkinsonism, particularly those linked to mutations in the NUS1 and GNAO1 genes.
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Bengali
  • Hindi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • TYSA Young Scholar Award in Medicine, Eastern Zone, 2022
  • First Rank in PG category for Poster Presentation in ACPCon, 2020

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