• Dr. M.V. Padma Srivastava is a renowned neurologist with over four decades of experience, currently serving as the Chairperson of Neurology at Paras Health, Gurugram.
• She previously held esteemed positions as the Head of the Department of Neurology and Chief of the Neurosciences Center at AIIMS, New Delhi.
• Dr. Srivastava pioneered the “Code-Red” Acute Stroke Programme at AIIMS, introducing hyperacute reperfusion strategies, including thrombolysis, to improve stroke care in India.
• She has been instrumental in shaping national guidelines for stroke thrombolysis and developing stroke registries to enhance care and prevention strategies.
• Her contributions extend to research on Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and neurodegenerative disorders, with over 400 publications in national and international journals.
• Dr. Srivastava has received numerous accolades, including the Padma Shri in 2016, for her contributions to medical science.

• Over 40 years of specialized experience in neurology and stroke management.
• Pioneer in establishing hyperacute stroke care protocols in India.
• Extensive research contributions with over 400 publications.
• Recipient of the Padma Shri and multiple national and international awards.
• Active involvement in shaping national healthcare policies and guidelines.

Education Background:

• MBBS – Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, India
• MD (Internal Medicine) – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India
• DM (Neurology) – AIIMS, New Delhi, IndiaDM (Neurology) – AIIMS, New Delhi, India
• MAMS – National Academy of Medical Sciences, India
• FAMS – National Academy of Medical Sciences, India
• FNA – Indian National Science Academy
• FRCP – Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh, UK

Awards & Accolades:

1. Padma Shri – Government of India (2016)
2. Excellence in Innovations for Health Care Improvement – NCD, Rajasthan (2016)
3. National Award for Science and Technology Communication – DST, Government of India (2017)
4. METRODORA Award for Women in Science Excellence – International Alliance of Patients Organizations (2022)
5. Anandibai Joshee Oration – Indian National Science Academy (2022)
6. Vimla Virmani Oration – National Academy of Medical Sciences
7. Achanta Laxmipathy Oration – National Academy of Medical Sciences
8. Baldev Singh Oration – National Academy of Medical Sciences

Dr. M.V. Padma Srivastava specializes in comprehensive stroke management, neurovascular disorders, Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and neurorehabilitation. Her expertise encompasses both acute interventions and long-term care strategies, integrating advanced research with clinical practice.

• Acute Ischemic Stroke
• Hemorrhagic Stroke
• Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIA)
• Alzheimer’s Disease
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Parkinson’s Disease
• Epilepsy
• Migraine and Chronic Headaches
• Neurodegenerative Disorders
• Cerebrovascular Diseases

• Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Stroke
• Neurorehabilitation Programs
• Cognitive Assessments and Management
• Management of Neurodegenerative Conditions
• Telemedicine Consultations for Neurological Disorders
• Development of Stroke Care Protocols and Guidelines