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Years of Clinical & Academic Experience

About Dr. Pooja Tripathi

A Neurologist, Academician & Researcher Dedicated to Compassionate Care

Dr. Pooja Tripathi is a distinguished neurologist, academician, researcher, and clinician with extensive experience in diagnosing and managing a wide range of neurological disorders. She has built her professional career around delivering evidence-based, patient-centered neurological care while actively contributing to medical education and clinical research. Her profile describes her as a diligent consulting neurologist specializing in the management of complex neurological disorders through comprehensive neurological evaluations, advanced diagnostic techniques, and individualized treatment strategies.

Her philosophy of care focuses on understanding each patient's unique neurological condition and developing personalized treatment plans that improve both clinical outcomes and quality of life. She strongly believes in multidisciplinary collaboration, continuous learning, and the implementation of best clinical practices in neurological care.

Current Position

Consultant Neurologist at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Lucknow,

Dr. Tripathi is currently serving as a Consultant Neurologist at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Lucknow. In this role, she provides comprehensive neurological care while managing a wide range of conditions, including stroke, epilepsy, migraine, Parkinson's disease, movement disorders, dementia, autoimmune neurological disorders, and neurocritical conditions. Alongside her clinical responsibilities, she remains actively involved in academics, research, and evidence-based neurological practice.

Our Journey

Previous Journey

Specialized Pediatric Neurology Clinic

One of her primary responsibilities is managing a dedicated Pediatric Neurology Clinic, where she evaluates and treats children with neurological disorders. Her clinic focuses on the early diagnosis and comprehensive management of neurological conditions affecting infants, children, and adolescents.

Comprehensive Neurological Care

Dr. Tripathi is actively involved in diagnosing and treating various neurological disorders through detailed clinical evaluations and individualized treatment plans. Her approach emphasizes effective communication with patients and their families, ensuring that every patient receives personalized care.

Multidisciplinary Patient Management

Neurological disorders often require coordinated care involving multiple specialties. Dr. Tripathi regularly collaborates with pediatricians, radiologists, intensivists, rehabilitation specialists, and other healthcare professionals to develop integrated treatment plans that improve patient satisfaction and continuity of care.

Research and Innovation

In addition to clinical responsibilities, she actively participates in research initiatives that contribute to advancements in neurology. Her research activities support the development of innovative treatment approaches and strengthen the academic reputation of her institution.

Teaching and Mentorship

As an academician, Dr. Tripathi plays an important role in training junior doctors and medical students. She regularly shares clinical knowledge, treatment protocols, and evidence-based practices to improve the overall performance of healthcare teams.

Evidence-Based Clinical Practice

She continuously implements evidence-based treatment protocols in patient care, resulting in improved patient safety, better clinical outcomes, and greater compliance with healthcare standards.

Academic Leadership

Dr. Tripathi also conducts training programs and educational sessions on emerging trends in neurology, ensuring that healthcare professionals remain updated with the latest developments in neurological sciences.

King George's Medical University (KGMU)

Before joining RMLIMS, Dr. Tripathi served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow. During her tenure, she was actively involved in:

Neurology Education

She developed and delivered comprehensive neurology curricula that simplified complex neurological concepts for medical students and significantly enhanced their learning experience.

Neurological Research

Her research at KGMU focused on neurological disorders and contributed to scientific publications that helped advance clinical practice and improve patient care.

Experience as a Neonatal and Pediatric Intensivist

Before pursuing advanced specialization in neurology, Dr. Tripathi worked as a Neonatal and Pediatric Intensivist at Artemis Hospital, Gurugram, from April 2018 to November 2021.

Pediatric Critical Care

She conducted comprehensive assessments of critically ill neonates and children and developed individualized treatment plans to improve clinical outcomes.

Intensive Care Management

Her responsibilities included managing both acute and chronic medical conditions in neonates and pediatric patients while ensuring timely medical interventions and optimal treatment protocols.

Monitoring Critically Ill Patients

She performed detailed evaluations and continuously monitored vital signs, enabling the early identification of complications and improving patient safety in intensive care settings.

Team-Based Healthcare

She collaborated closely with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to implement best practices in critical care and improve treatment standards.

Academic Foundation

Fellowship in Headache and Facial Pain (Expected 2026)

Dr. Tripathi is currently pursuing a Fellowship in Headache and Facial Pain through the World Headache Society, further strengthening her expertise in headache medicine and facial pain disorders.

Doctorate of Medicine (DM) in Neurology

She completed her DM in Neurology from King George's Medical University, Lucknow, in 2023.

Recipient of the Stuti Nag Gold Medal

Dr. Tripathi was awarded the prestigious Stuti Nag Gold Medal for Best DM Student (2023) in recognition of her exceptional academic achievements and outstanding performance in neurology.

Postgraduate Certificate in Pediatrics

She earned a Postgraduate Certificate in Pediatrics from PGIMS, Rohtak, in 2016, providing a strong foundation for her later specialization in pediatric neurology.

MBBS and Gold Medal Achievement

Dr. Tripathi completed her MBBS from Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, where she received a Gold Medal for academic excellence.

Areas of Clinical Expertise

Comprehensive, Specialized Neurological Care

Pediatric Neurology

Her special interest in pediatric neurology allows her to diagnose and manage neurological disorders affecting children, including developmental, genetic, metabolic, and neurodevelopmental disorders.

Stroke Management

Dr. Tripathi has expertise in IV thrombolysis, an advanced treatment used in acute ischemic stroke to restore blood flow and minimize neurological damage.

Headache and Facial Pain

Her ongoing fellowship reflects a specialized interest in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic headaches, migraine disorders, and facial pain syndromes.

Movement Disorders

She has training in Botox therapy for movement disorders, an advanced treatment used for conditions such as dystonia and other neurological movement abnormalities.

Neurophysiological Studies

Her expertise includes performing and interpreting Electroencephalography (EEG), Electromyography (EMG), and Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS). These diagnostic tools play a vital role in evaluating epilepsy, neuromuscular disorders, neuropathies, and other neurological conditions.

Critical Care Neurology

Her background in intensive care enables her to manage neurological emergencies and critically ill patients requiring advanced neurological monitoring and treatment.

Research and Scientific Contributions

Major Research Contributions

Dr. Tripathi has actively participated in scientific research and has presented multiple research papers and posters at leading neurology conferences, including:

IANCON INSC MDSICON UP-UK Neurocon

Oral paper presentation on stroke at INSC 2025.
Served as a Chairperson at the National Conference of Stroke (INSC 2025).
Research on Type 0 Spinal Muscular Atrophy submitted to the Journal of Clinical Neonatology.
Research on bilateral congenital genu recurvatum and bilateral congenital knee dislocation submitted to the Journal of Clinical Neonatology.
Published research on parental knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding immunization in tertiary healthcare settings in Rohtak.

Professional Memberships

Active Member of Leading Neurological Bodies

Dr. Tripathi is an active member of several professional organizations, enabling her to stay updated with recent scientific advances and contribute to the development of neurological care.

Indian Academy of Neurology

Indian Stroke Association

International Movement Disorder Society

Philosophy of Care

Care That Goes Beyond Symptoms

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Dr. Pooja Tripathi believes that neurological care should extend beyond treating symptoms. Her philosophy emphasizes compassionate care, early diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, multidisciplinary collaboration, and continuous patient education.

— Dr. Pooja Tripathi

Her unique combination of expertise in adult neurology, pediatric neurology, stroke care, headache medicine, movement disorders, neurophysiology, research, and medical education allows her to provide comprehensive neurological care tailored to the specific needs of each patient. Her dedication to clinical excellence continues to positively influence both patient outcomes and the future of neurological medicine.