Aster Al Raffah Hospital appoints expert neurologist

MUSCAT: Aster Al Raffah Hospital, Ghubra announced the joining of a specialist neurologist to provide the residents of Oman the most comprehensive neurological care.

Aster Al Raffah Hospital, Ghubra announced the joining of Dr Chetan Kashinkunti, Specialist Neurologist, further expanding its healthcare offerings to the residents in Oman.

Dr Chetan earned his medical degree in Neurology from the highly reputed NIMHANS, acclaimed as the ‘Institute of National Importance’ by the Government of India. He has a high level of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of neurological disorders and has been delivering specialised neurological care to patients.

Dr Chetan brings with him, hands-on experience in the treatment and management of neurological conditions including acute stroke, neuro-infections, movement disorders, neuro-oncological and ophthalmological emergencies, acute psychiatric emergencies and various other conditions. He is also trained and has expertise in routine tissue diagnostic conditions like muscle, skin, bone marrow and nerve biopsy. Aster Al Raffah Hospital is highly specialized in Electro Physiology – EEG and Electro Neuro Myography.

Speaking on the joining of Dr Chetan, Seeniya Biju, the chief executive officer of Aster Al Raffah Hospitals & Clinics said, “The joining of Dr Chetan raises our healthcare offerings to a new level in providing the very best, compassionate care for a wide range of neurological needs. Aster Al Raffah Hospitals are well positioned with our broad range of experience and expertise to serve only the best services to the residents of Oman. On behalf of our team, we welcome Dr Chetan to our hospital and we are confident that his clinical expertise and experience will aid in further enhancing our position as the leading healthcare provider in the region.”

His broad work experience in interdisciplinary neurological fields also includes his role as an academician at the Neurology Department of prestigious Medical Institutes in India. Dr Chetan has authored and co-authored articles in notable publications like the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. He has to his credit numerous National and International Neurology Conferences and CME’s. He is a coveted member of the Indian Academy of Neurology, The Society for Mitochondrial Research & Medicine and The Movement Society of India, Indian Stroke Association, Indian Epilepsy Association, Pediatric Neurology Association.

Dr Chetan is now available for consultation at Aster Al Raffah Hospital, Ghubra between SaturdayThursday from 9am – 1pm & 5pm – 9pm.