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Dr Jayakrishnan C

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Neurology

  • BMH Kannur

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Dr Jayakrishnan C

Dr. Jayakrishnan C is a highly accomplished neurologist with over 15 years of clinical and academic experience. His career is defined by a deep commitment to delivering patient-centred, evidence-based neurological care, along with a strong engagement in research and medical education.His primary clinical interests include the diagnosis and management of epilepsy, with a special focus on drug-resistant epilepsy and epilepsy surgery. He is well-versed in advanced diagnostic and surgical planning techniques such as video EEG monitoring and electrocorticography, which play a critical role in identifying seizure foci and tailoring surgical interventions.

In the area of acute stroke management, Dr. Jayakrishnan brings extensive experience in performing complex neurointerventional procedures like mechanical thrombectomy, enabling rapid restoration of blood flow and significantly improving recovery prospects for stroke patients. His work in this domain reflects a high level of proficiency in time-sensitive neurological emergencies. Known for his compassionate care and clinical excellence, Dr. Jayakrishnan combines deep expertise with advanced procedural skills, offering comprehensive solutions for a wide range of neurological conditions.


  • DM (Neurology) - Sri Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum - 2012
  • MD (General Medicine) - Government Medical College, Kozhikode - 2007
  • MBBS - Government Medical College Jhansi(Maharani Laxmi Bai Government Medical College , Jhani , Bundelkhand University), Uttar Pradesh - 2003

  • Senior Consultant - Neurology - Baby Memorial Hospital, Kannur - 2025-Present
  • Senior Consultant - Neurology - KIMS Hospital, Trivandrum- 2024- 2025
  • Senior Consultant - Neurology - Baby Memorial Hospital, Kannur -  2017 - 2023
  • Associate professor - Neurology - Kasturba Medicalcollege, Udupi, Karnataka -2015 - 2017
  • Assistant Professor - Neurology - Academy Of Medical Sciences, Pariyaram, Kannur - 2013 - 2015
  • Consultant Physician -  Cooperative Hospital Thavam-Kannur - 2008- 2010
  • Provisional Tutor - Neurology - Government medical college Kozhikode.



  • Epilepsy
  • Dementia
  • Stroke 
  • Seizure
  • Demyelinating Disorders

  • Professor Dr.G.K.Warrier Memorial Gold medal in General Medicine (MD Calicut University examination) in 2007, for best outgoing student in General Medicine from Government medical college Kozhikode, Kerala.
  • Gold Medalist in Final MBBS, and best outgoing student in MBBS.
  • Intracranial hypertension with polyradiculopathy--early CSF diversion to optimize neurological recovery. Sreedharan SE, Sarathchandran P, Menon G, Chellenton J, Sylaja PN. Br J Neurosurg. 2012 Aug;26(4):558-60
  • Reversible pancallosal signal changes in febrile encephalopathy: report of 2 cases. Sreedharan SE, Chellenton J, Kate MP, Kesavadas C. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2011 Oct;32(9):E172-4
  • Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis: a treatable neurodegenerative disease. Sandeep P, Jayakrishnan C, Sadanan S, Sreekumar S, Thulasidharan NK. J Assoc Physicians India. 2009 Oct;57:716-7
  • Mobile App Based Strategy Improves Door-to-Needle Time in the Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke. Noone ML, Moideen F, Krishna RB, Pradeep Kumar VG, Karadan U, Chellenton J, Salam KA. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2020 ec;29(12):105319
  • Dissecting an Outbreak: A Clinico-epidemiological Study of Nipah Virus Infection in Kerala, India, 2018. Pallivalappil B, Ali A, Thulaseedharan NK, Karadan U, Chellenton J, Dipu KP, Anoop Kumar AS, Sajeeth Kumar KG, Rajagopal TP, Suraj KP, Santosh Kumar GR, Supreeth RN, Yelisetti M, Muthyala PR, Aryasree KS, Apurva Rao KS. J Glob Infect Dis. 2020 Feb 19;12(1):21-27.
  • Bilateral lateral geniculate body lesions causing reversible blindness in a patient with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome. Karadan U, Supreeth RN, Chellenton J, Ummer A, Muthyala PR. J R Coll Physicians Edinb. 2019 Mar;49(1):34-36
  • Pontine haemorrhage disguised as Bell's palsy. Karadan U, Manappallil RG, Jayakrishnan C, Supreeth RN.BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Feb 5;2018
  • Twenty-Four Syndrome: An Untold Presentation of Pontine Hemorrhage. Karadan U, Supreeth RN, Manappallil RG, Jayakrishnan C. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2018 May;27(5):e73-e74
  • Epidural extension of dorsal vertebral D1-D7 hemangiomas with congenital cutaneous hemangiomas: Case report and literature review. Pillai SS, Ramsheela PA, Deepak R, Francis S, Jayakrishnan C, Praveen A, Mampally N. Surg Neurol Int. 2021 Sep 13
  • Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus: A Therapeutic Challenge in Paediatrics. Aroor S, Shravan K, Mundkur SC, Jayakrishnan C, Rao SS. J Clin Diagn Res. 2017 Aug;11(8):SR01-SR04













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