Brief About Dr. Minal V. Kekatpure
Dr. Minal V. Kekatpure is a highly experienced pediatric neurologist based in Bangalore, India. With over 10 years of practice, she specializes in various areas including developmental neurology, disorders of prenatal onset, autism spectrum disorders, pediatric stroke, neurological infections, demyelinating disorders, and autoimmune disorders.
Dr. Kekatpure obtained her MBBS degree from Government Medical College, Nagpur, and completed her MD in Pediatrics from the same institution. She further pursued fellowships in Pediatric Neurology from Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, and Child Neurology from Weill Cornell Medical College, New York City, USA. Dr. Kekatpure has received recognition for her outstanding contributions in the field, including being awarded the best outgoing tribal primary health care medical officer and the best teaching faculty oral paper presentation at IAP-Neuropedicon. She has also published numerous articles in prestigious neurological journals and contributed a chapter to an international edition of the Handbook of Neurology.
Dr. Kekatpure actively participates in national and international conferences and is a member of various professional organizations such as the International Child Neurology Association, National Childhood Disability group, Bangalore Neurological Society, IAP Pediatric Neurology Chapter, Autism Society of India, Global Association of Physicians of Indian Origin, Bangalore Neurological Society, Association of child neurologists in India, and Child Neurology Group, Karnataka. Her special interests lie in developmental neurology, disorders of prenatal onset, autism spectrum disorders, pediatric stroke, neurological infections, demyelinating disorders, and autoimmune disorders.