Biography
Dr. Elanthirayan G. C. is a distinguished neurologist with over two decades of clinical expertise in managing complex neurological disorders. He completed his MBBS and DM (Neurology) at the prestigious Madras Medical College and earned his MD in General Medicine from Stanley Medical College, Chennai.
Over the years, Dr. Elanthirayan has built a reputation for excellence in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of neurological conditions. His clinical interests span stroke, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, headache disorders, and autoimmune neurological conditions such as Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP), Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis, and Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO).
He is also specially trained in botulinum toxin (Botox) therapy, offering advanced treatments for hemifacial spasm, blepharospasm, chronic migraine, post-stroke spasticity, and dystonia. His passion for autoimmune neurology and his dedication to research in neurological disorder prevention make him a sought-after physician and mentor in the field.
Experience
- 21 years of clinical experience in neurology and general medicine.
- Currently serving as Senior Consultant, Department of Neurology, SRM Global Hospitals, Kattankulathur.
- Extensive academic and clinical background from leading medical institutions in Tamil Nadu.
- Skilled in advanced diagnostic techniques, neurotherapeutics, and patient-centered comprehensive neurological care.
Area Of Expertise
- Stroke – Diagnosis, acute management, and long-term care.
- Epilepsy – Comprehensive evaluation and medical management.
- Movement Disorders – Parkinson’s disease and dystonia.
- Headache Disorders – Chronic migraine and other headache syndromes.
- Autoimmune Neurological Diseases – GBS, CIDP, Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis, NMO.
- Advanced Neurotherapies – Botox therapy for hemifacial spasm, blepharospasm, chronic migraine, and spasticity.
Achievements and Awards
Workshops & Conferences:
- BOTOX Workshop, Mumbai (2023)
- EEG Workshop, Chennai (2018)
- Headache Workshop, SRMC Chennai (2025)
- Poster Presentations at IANCON 2023 & IANCON 2024
Research Contributions:
- Two Sides of the Same Coin – Baclofen-Induced Intoxication in a Chronic Hemodialysis Patient, published in Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis (Ther Apher Dial), May 2025.
