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    Overview

  • Dr. Kalyani Karkare, the best epileptologist in Bangalore, finished her DM Neurology with a Gold Medal from the Institute of National Importance- NIMHANS, Bangalore in 2010. After a brief stint in Medanta The Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon, she chose to follow her passion for epilepsy and EEG. She completed a fellowship in EEG at another eminent institute SCTIMST, Thiruvananthapuram 2013.

  • To further their expertise, she worked at Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami, Florida, USA with the epilepsy surgery team and was an active and reliable member of the epilepsy monitoring unit from 2015 to 2018. She has rich experience with invasive monitoring techniques of subdural and stereo EEG.

  • She has established epilepsy labs at various corporate hospitals. Apart from epilepsy, she is active in acute stroke treatment like IV thrombolysis and referral for mechanical thrombectomy in suitable cases and relies on comprehensive stroke care with rehabilitation.

  • Many peer-reviewed publications, academic presentations at conferences, and tutoring of students from paramedical and medical fraternities make her an all-rounder professional. She believes the care of patients involves sound knowledge, empathy, and patient listening.

  • Field of Expertise

  • Epilepsy
  • Stroke
  • Neuropathy
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • IEA Bangalore Chapter Editor and Executive Member.
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Marathi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Gold Medal for Best Outgoing Student 2010 NIMHANS.
  • Talks & Publications

  • Ann Hyslop, Shelly Wang, Jean-Paul Bryant, Sanjiv Bhatia, Carolina Sandoval-Garcia, Kalyani Karkare, John Ragheb (2021) Stereo-electroencephalography (SEEG) in pediatric epilepsy: Utility in children with and without prior epilepsy surgery failure. Epilepsy Research 177 (2021): 106765.
  • Karkare K, Menon R, Radhakrishnan A, Cherian A, Thomas S (2018) Electroclinical characteristics and syndromic associations of “eye-condition” related visual sensitive epilepsies- a cross-sectional study. Seizure 58 (2018): 62-71.
  • Zanzmera P, Menon RN, Karkare K, Soni H, Jagtap S, Radhakrishnan A (2016) Epilepsy with myoclonic absences: Electroclinical characteristics in a distinctive pediatric epilepsy phenotype. Epilepsy Behav. 2016 Nov;64(Pt A):242-247.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Taly AB, Rao S (2013) Sleep Abnormalities in Guillain Barrè Syndrome: A Clinical and Polysomnographic Study. J Sleep Disorders Ther 2: 109.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Taly AB, Rao S (2013) Prevalence and profile of sleep disturbances in Guillain-Barrè Syndrome: a prospective questionnaire-based study during 10 days of hospitalization. Acta Neurol Scand 127(2):116-23.
  • Karkare K, Taly AB, Sinha S, Rao S (2011) Temporal profile of pain and other sensory manifestations in Guillain-Barrè syndrome during ten days of hospitalization. Neurol India 59(5):712-6.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Ravishankar S, Gayathri N, Yasha TC, Goyal MK, Vijayan J, Vanniarajan A, Thangaraj K, Taly AB (2010) Epilepsia partialis continua in mitochondrial dysfunction: Interesting phenotypic and MRI observations. Ann Indian Acad Neurol 11(3):193-6.
  • Subramanian S, Boya S, Divya Shree A N, Krishna Murthy K, K Kalyani, Praveen Kumar S, Pradeep, Noone M J and Taly AB.
  • Lower levels of cerebrospinal fluid amyloid β (Aβ) in non-demented Indian controls. Neuroscience Letters 407(2):121123 (2006).
  • Bruce Willis diagnosed with untreatable dementia - Article summary. Click Here
  • Dr. Kalyani Dilip Karkare on Role of seizure prediction devices in the care of patients with epilepsy | Medgate Today. Click Here

    Fellowship & Membership

  • IEA Bangalore Chapter Editor and Executive Member.
  • Overview

  • Dr. Kalyani Karkare, the best epileptologist in Bangalore, finished her DM Neurology with a Gold Medal from the Institute of National Importance- NIMHANS, Bangalore in 2010. After a brief stint in Medanta The Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon, she chose to follow her passion for epilepsy and EEG. She completed a fellowship in EEG at another eminent institute SCTIMST, Thiruvananthapuram 2013.

  • To further their expertise, she worked at Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami, Florida, USA with the epilepsy surgery team and was an active and reliable member of the epilepsy monitoring unit from 2015 to 2018. She has rich experience with invasive monitoring techniques of subdural and stereo EEG.

  • She has established epilepsy labs at various corporate hospitals. Apart from epilepsy, she is active in acute stroke treatment like IV thrombolysis and referral for mechanical thrombectomy in suitable cases and relies on comprehensive stroke care with rehabilitation.

  • Many peer-reviewed publications, academic presentations at conferences, and tutoring of students from paramedical and medical fraternities make her an all-rounder professional. She believes the care of patients involves sound knowledge, empathy, and patient listening.

  • Field of Expertise

  • Epilepsy
  • Stroke
  • Neuropathy
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Marathi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Gold Medal for Best Outgoing Student 2010 NIMHANS.
  • Talks & Publications

  • Ann Hyslop, Shelly Wang, Jean-Paul Bryant, Sanjiv Bhatia, Carolina Sandoval-Garcia, Kalyani Karkare, John Ragheb (2021) Stereo-electroencephalography (SEEG) in pediatric epilepsy: Utility in children with and without prior epilepsy surgery failure. Epilepsy Research 177 (2021): 106765.
  • Karkare K, Menon R, Radhakrishnan A, Cherian A, Thomas S (2018) Electroclinical characteristics and syndromic associations of “eye-condition” related visual sensitive epilepsies- a cross-sectional study. Seizure 58 (2018): 62-71.
  • Zanzmera P, Menon RN, Karkare K, Soni H, Jagtap S, Radhakrishnan A (2016) Epilepsy with myoclonic absences: Electroclinical characteristics in a distinctive pediatric epilepsy phenotype. Epilepsy Behav. 2016 Nov;64(Pt A):242-247.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Taly AB, Rao S (2013) Sleep Abnormalities in Guillain Barrè Syndrome: A Clinical and Polysomnographic Study. J Sleep Disorders Ther 2: 109.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Taly AB, Rao S (2013) Prevalence and profile of sleep disturbances in Guillain-Barrè Syndrome: a prospective questionnaire-based study during 10 days of hospitalization. Acta Neurol Scand 127(2):116-23.
  • Karkare K, Taly AB, Sinha S, Rao S (2011) Temporal profile of pain and other sensory manifestations in Guillain-Barrè syndrome during ten days of hospitalization. Neurol India 59(5):712-6.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Ravishankar S, Gayathri N, Yasha TC, Goyal MK, Vijayan J, Vanniarajan A, Thangaraj K, Taly AB (2010) Epilepsia partialis continua in mitochondrial dysfunction: Interesting phenotypic and MRI observations. Ann Indian Acad Neurol 11(3):193-6.
  • Subramanian S, Boya S, Divya Shree A N, Krishna Murthy K, K Kalyani, Praveen Kumar S, Pradeep, Noone M J and Taly AB.
  • Lower levels of cerebrospinal fluid amyloid β (Aβ) in non-demented Indian controls. Neuroscience Letters 407(2):121123 (2006).
  • Bruce Willis diagnosed with untreatable dementia - Article summary. Click Here
  • Dr. Kalyani Dilip Karkare on Role of seizure prediction devices in the care of patients with epilepsy | Medgate Today. Click Here

    Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Marathi
  • Overview

  • Dr. Kalyani Karkare, the best epileptologist in Bangalore, finished her DM Neurology with a Gold Medal from the Institute of National Importance- NIMHANS, Bangalore in 2010. After a brief stint in Medanta The Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon, she chose to follow her passion for epilepsy and EEG. She completed a fellowship in EEG at another eminent institute SCTIMST, Thiruvananthapuram 2013.

  • To further their expertise, she worked at Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami, Florida, USA with the epilepsy surgery team and was an active and reliable member of the epilepsy monitoring unit from 2015 to 2018. She has rich experience with invasive monitoring techniques of subdural and stereo EEG.

  • She has established epilepsy labs at various corporate hospitals. Apart from epilepsy, she is active in acute stroke treatment like IV thrombolysis and referral for mechanical thrombectomy in suitable cases and relies on comprehensive stroke care with rehabilitation.

  • Many peer-reviewed publications, academic presentations at conferences, and tutoring of students from paramedical and medical fraternities make her an all-rounder professional. She believes the care of patients involves sound knowledge, empathy, and patient listening.

  • Fellowship & Membership

  • IEA Bangalore Chapter Editor and Executive Member.
  • Field of Expertise

  • Epilepsy
  • Stroke
  • Neuropathy
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Gold Medal for Best Outgoing Student 2010 NIMHANS.
  • Talks & Publications

  • Ann Hyslop, Shelly Wang, Jean-Paul Bryant, Sanjiv Bhatia, Carolina Sandoval-Garcia, Kalyani Karkare, John Ragheb (2021) Stereo-electroencephalography (SEEG) in pediatric epilepsy: Utility in children with and without prior epilepsy surgery failure. Epilepsy Research 177 (2021): 106765.
  • Karkare K, Menon R, Radhakrishnan A, Cherian A, Thomas S (2018) Electroclinical characteristics and syndromic associations of “eye-condition” related visual sensitive epilepsies- a cross-sectional study. Seizure 58 (2018): 62-71.
  • Zanzmera P, Menon RN, Karkare K, Soni H, Jagtap S, Radhakrishnan A (2016) Epilepsy with myoclonic absences: Electroclinical characteristics in a distinctive pediatric epilepsy phenotype. Epilepsy Behav. 2016 Nov;64(Pt A):242-247.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Taly AB, Rao S (2013) Sleep Abnormalities in Guillain Barrè Syndrome: A Clinical and Polysomnographic Study. J Sleep Disorders Ther 2: 109.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Taly AB, Rao S (2013) Prevalence and profile of sleep disturbances in Guillain-Barrè Syndrome: a prospective questionnaire-based study during 10 days of hospitalization. Acta Neurol Scand 127(2):116-23.
  • Karkare K, Taly AB, Sinha S, Rao S (2011) Temporal profile of pain and other sensory manifestations in Guillain-Barrè syndrome during ten days of hospitalization. Neurol India 59(5):712-6.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Ravishankar S, Gayathri N, Yasha TC, Goyal MK, Vijayan J, Vanniarajan A, Thangaraj K, Taly AB (2010) Epilepsia partialis continua in mitochondrial dysfunction: Interesting phenotypic and MRI observations. Ann Indian Acad Neurol 11(3):193-6.
  • Subramanian S, Boya S, Divya Shree A N, Krishna Murthy K, K Kalyani, Praveen Kumar S, Pradeep, Noone M J and Taly AB.
  • Lower levels of cerebrospinal fluid amyloid β (Aβ) in non-demented Indian controls. Neuroscience Letters 407(2):121123 (2006).
  • Bruce Willis diagnosed with untreatable dementia - Article summary. Click Here
  • Dr. Kalyani Dilip Karkare on Role of seizure prediction devices in the care of patients with epilepsy | Medgate Today. Click Here

    Field of Expertise

  • Epilepsy
  • Stroke
  • Neuropathy
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • IEA Bangalore Chapter Editor and Executive Member.
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Marathi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Gold Medal for Best Outgoing Student 2010 NIMHANS.
  • Talks & Publications

  • Ann Hyslop, Shelly Wang, Jean-Paul Bryant, Sanjiv Bhatia, Carolina Sandoval-Garcia, Kalyani Karkare, John Ragheb (2021) Stereo-electroencephalography (SEEG) in pediatric epilepsy: Utility in children with and without prior epilepsy surgery failure. Epilepsy Research 177 (2021): 106765.
  • Karkare K, Menon R, Radhakrishnan A, Cherian A, Thomas S (2018) Electroclinical characteristics and syndromic associations of “eye-condition” related visual sensitive epilepsies- a cross-sectional study. Seizure 58 (2018): 62-71.
  • Zanzmera P, Menon RN, Karkare K, Soni H, Jagtap S, Radhakrishnan A (2016) Epilepsy with myoclonic absences: Electroclinical characteristics in a distinctive pediatric epilepsy phenotype. Epilepsy Behav. 2016 Nov;64(Pt A):242-247.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Taly AB, Rao S (2013) Sleep Abnormalities in Guillain Barrè Syndrome: A Clinical and Polysomnographic Study. J Sleep Disorders Ther 2: 109.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Taly AB, Rao S (2013) Prevalence and profile of sleep disturbances in Guillain-Barrè Syndrome: a prospective questionnaire-based study during 10 days of hospitalization. Acta Neurol Scand 127(2):116-23.
  • Karkare K, Taly AB, Sinha S, Rao S (2011) Temporal profile of pain and other sensory manifestations in Guillain-Barrè syndrome during ten days of hospitalization. Neurol India 59(5):712-6.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Ravishankar S, Gayathri N, Yasha TC, Goyal MK, Vijayan J, Vanniarajan A, Thangaraj K, Taly AB (2010) Epilepsia partialis continua in mitochondrial dysfunction: Interesting phenotypic and MRI observations. Ann Indian Acad Neurol 11(3):193-6.
  • Subramanian S, Boya S, Divya Shree A N, Krishna Murthy K, K Kalyani, Praveen Kumar S, Pradeep, Noone M J and Taly AB.
  • Lower levels of cerebrospinal fluid amyloid β (Aβ) in non-demented Indian controls. Neuroscience Letters 407(2):121123 (2006).
  • Bruce Willis diagnosed with untreatable dementia - Article summary. Click Here
  • Dr. Kalyani Dilip Karkare on Role of seizure prediction devices in the care of patients with epilepsy | Medgate Today. Click Here
  • Overview

  • Dr. Kalyani Karkare, the best epileptologist in Bangalore, finished her DM Neurology with a Gold Medal from the Institute of National Importance- NIMHANS, Bangalore in 2010. After a brief stint in Medanta The Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon, she chose to follow her passion for epilepsy and EEG. She completed a fellowship in EEG at another eminent institute SCTIMST, Thiruvananthapuram 2013.

  • To further their expertise, she worked at Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami, Florida, USA with the epilepsy surgery team and was an active and reliable member of the epilepsy monitoring unit from 2015 to 2018. She has rich experience with invasive monitoring techniques of subdural and stereo EEG.

  • She has established epilepsy labs at various corporate hospitals. Apart from epilepsy, she is active in acute stroke treatment like IV thrombolysis and referral for mechanical thrombectomy in suitable cases and relies on comprehensive stroke care with rehabilitation.

  • Many peer-reviewed publications, academic presentations at conferences, and tutoring of students from paramedical and medical fraternities make her an all-rounder professional. She believes the care of patients involves sound knowledge, empathy, and patient listening.

    Awards & Achievements

  • Gold Medal for Best Outgoing Student 2010 NIMHANS.
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • IEA Bangalore Chapter Editor and Executive Member.
  • Field of Expertise

  • Epilepsy
  • Stroke
  • Neuropathy
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Marathi
  • Talks & Publications

  • Ann Hyslop, Shelly Wang, Jean-Paul Bryant, Sanjiv Bhatia, Carolina Sandoval-Garcia, Kalyani Karkare, John Ragheb (2021) Stereo-electroencephalography (SEEG) in pediatric epilepsy: Utility in children with and without prior epilepsy surgery failure. Epilepsy Research 177 (2021): 106765.
  • Karkare K, Menon R, Radhakrishnan A, Cherian A, Thomas S (2018) Electroclinical characteristics and syndromic associations of “eye-condition” related visual sensitive epilepsies- a cross-sectional study. Seizure 58 (2018): 62-71.
  • Zanzmera P, Menon RN, Karkare K, Soni H, Jagtap S, Radhakrishnan A (2016) Epilepsy with myoclonic absences: Electroclinical characteristics in a distinctive pediatric epilepsy phenotype. Epilepsy Behav. 2016 Nov;64(Pt A):242-247.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Taly AB, Rao S (2013) Sleep Abnormalities in Guillain Barrè Syndrome: A Clinical and Polysomnographic Study. J Sleep Disorders Ther 2: 109.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Taly AB, Rao S (2013) Prevalence and profile of sleep disturbances in Guillain-Barrè Syndrome: a prospective questionnaire-based study during 10 days of hospitalization. Acta Neurol Scand 127(2):116-23.
  • Karkare K, Taly AB, Sinha S, Rao S (2011) Temporal profile of pain and other sensory manifestations in Guillain-Barrè syndrome during ten days of hospitalization. Neurol India 59(5):712-6.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Ravishankar S, Gayathri N, Yasha TC, Goyal MK, Vijayan J, Vanniarajan A, Thangaraj K, Taly AB (2010) Epilepsia partialis continua in mitochondrial dysfunction: Interesting phenotypic and MRI observations. Ann Indian Acad Neurol 11(3):193-6.
  • Subramanian S, Boya S, Divya Shree A N, Krishna Murthy K, K Kalyani, Praveen Kumar S, Pradeep, Noone M J and Taly AB.
  • Lower levels of cerebrospinal fluid amyloid β (Aβ) in non-demented Indian controls. Neuroscience Letters 407(2):121123 (2006).
  • Bruce Willis diagnosed with untreatable dementia - Article summary. Click Here
  • Dr. Kalyani Dilip Karkare on Role of seizure prediction devices in the care of patients with epilepsy | Medgate Today. Click Here
  • Overview

  • Dr. Kalyani Karkare, the best epileptologist in Bangalore, finished her DM Neurology with a Gold Medal from the Institute of National Importance- NIMHANS, Bangalore in 2010. After a brief stint in Medanta The Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon, she chose to follow her passion for epilepsy and EEG. She completed a fellowship in EEG at another eminent institute SCTIMST, Thiruvananthapuram 2013.

  • To further their expertise, she worked at Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami, Florida, USA with the epilepsy surgery team and was an active and reliable member of the epilepsy monitoring unit from 2015 to 2018. She has rich experience with invasive monitoring techniques of subdural and stereo EEG.

  • She has established epilepsy labs at various corporate hospitals. Apart from epilepsy, she is active in acute stroke treatment like IV thrombolysis and referral for mechanical thrombectomy in suitable cases and relies on comprehensive stroke care with rehabilitation.

  • Many peer-reviewed publications, academic presentations at conferences, and tutoring of students from paramedical and medical fraternities make her an all-rounder professional. She believes the care of patients involves sound knowledge, empathy, and patient listening.

    Talks & Publications

  • Ann Hyslop, Shelly Wang, Jean-Paul Bryant, Sanjiv Bhatia, Carolina Sandoval-Garcia, Kalyani Karkare, John Ragheb (2021) Stereo-electroencephalography (SEEG) in pediatric epilepsy: Utility in children with and without prior epilepsy surgery failure. Epilepsy Research 177 (2021): 106765.
  • Karkare K, Menon R, Radhakrishnan A, Cherian A, Thomas S (2018) Electroclinical characteristics and syndromic associations of “eye-condition” related visual sensitive epilepsies- a cross-sectional study. Seizure 58 (2018): 62-71.
  • Zanzmera P, Menon RN, Karkare K, Soni H, Jagtap S, Radhakrishnan A (2016) Epilepsy with myoclonic absences: Electroclinical characteristics in a distinctive pediatric epilepsy phenotype. Epilepsy Behav. 2016 Nov;64(Pt A):242-247.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Taly AB, Rao S (2013) Sleep Abnormalities in Guillain Barrè Syndrome: A Clinical and Polysomnographic Study. J Sleep Disorders Ther 2: 109.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Taly AB, Rao S (2013) Prevalence and profile of sleep disturbances in Guillain-Barrè Syndrome: a prospective questionnaire-based study during 10 days of hospitalization. Acta Neurol Scand 127(2):116-23.
  • Karkare K, Taly AB, Sinha S, Rao S (2011) Temporal profile of pain and other sensory manifestations in Guillain-Barrè syndrome during ten days of hospitalization. Neurol India 59(5):712-6.
  • Karkare K, Sinha S, Ravishankar S, Gayathri N, Yasha TC, Goyal MK, Vijayan J, Vanniarajan A, Thangaraj K, Taly AB (2010) Epilepsia partialis continua in mitochondrial dysfunction: Interesting phenotypic and MRI observations. Ann Indian Acad Neurol 11(3):193-6.
  • Subramanian S, Boya S, Divya Shree A N, Krishna Murthy K, K Kalyani, Praveen Kumar S, Pradeep, Noone M J and Taly AB.
  • Lower levels of cerebrospinal fluid amyloid β (Aβ) in non-demented Indian controls. Neuroscience Letters 407(2):121123 (2006).
  • Bruce Willis diagnosed with untreatable dementia - Article summary. Click Here
  • Dr. Kalyani Dilip Karkare on Role of seizure prediction devices in the care of patients with epilepsy | Medgate Today. Click Here
  • Overview

  • Dr. Kalyani Karkare, the best epileptologist in Bangalore, finished her DM Neurology with a Gold Medal from the Institute of National Importance- NIMHANS, Bangalore in 2010. After a brief stint in Medanta The Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon, she chose to follow her passion for epilepsy and EEG. She completed a fellowship in EEG at another eminent institute SCTIMST, Thiruvananthapuram 2013.

  • To further their expertise, she worked at Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami, Florida, USA with the epilepsy surgery team and was an active and reliable member of the epilepsy monitoring unit from 2015 to 2018. She has rich experience with invasive monitoring techniques of subdural and stereo EEG.

  • She has established epilepsy labs at various corporate hospitals. Apart from epilepsy, she is active in acute stroke treatment like IV thrombolysis and referral for mechanical thrombectomy in suitable cases and relies on comprehensive stroke care with rehabilitation.

  • Many peer-reviewed publications, academic presentations at conferences, and tutoring of students from paramedical and medical fraternities make her an all-rounder professional. She believes the care of patients involves sound knowledge, empathy, and patient listening.

  • Fellowship & Membership

  • IEA Bangalore Chapter Editor and Executive Member.
  • Field of Expertise

  • Epilepsy
  • Stroke
  • Neuropathy
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Marathi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Gold Medal for Best Outgoing Student 2010 NIMHANS.

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