Dr. M V Padma Srivastava

Neurology 40 years of overall experience Paras Hospital

About Dr. M V Padma Srivastava

Padma Shri Dr. (Prof.) M.V Padma Srivastava, currently serving as the Chairperson of Neurology at Paras Health Gurugram, stands as a beacon of innovation and excellence in the field of neurosciences. With a distinguished career spanning over four decades, Dr. Padma Srivastava has continuously pushed the boundaries of stroke management, Alzheimer's disease research, and neurological care in India. Her pioneering work in establishing hyperacute thrombolysis programs for acute ischemic stroke has revolutionized stroke care delivery systems across the country, making crucial treatments more accessible and cost-effective. As the former Head of Department of Neurology and Chief of the Neurosciences Center at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, she has been instrumental in shaping national guidelines for thrombolysis in stroke and designing stroke registries aimed at improving care and prevention strategies. Dr. Padma Srivastava's dedication to bridging gaps in stroke care delivery, particularly in underserved regions, has earned her numerous accolades and recognition both nationally and internationally

Education & Certifications

MBBS from Osmania Medical College, MD from AIIMS, DM from AIIMS, MAMS from National Academy of Medical Sciences

Awards & Recognition

Awarded “Padma Shri” by President of India, 2016,Awarded the Excellence in Innovations for Health Care Improvement by NCD, Rajasthan for the year 2016,Awarded the National Award for Science and Technology Communication from DST, Govt. of India for the year 2017,WINNER of the prestigious METRODORA Awards for women in science excellence award by the International Alliance of Patients Organizations ( IAPO) for the year 2022