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Dr. DARSHAN JAYARAM DAS

Dr. DARSHAN JAYARAM DAS

Senior Consultant – Pediatric Neurology

MBBS
Trivandrum Medical College 1997- 2003
MRCPCH
Mersey Deanery ,  Training based around Alder Hey children’s Hospital Liverpool, UK. 2005- 2007
CCT (Paediatrics)
Mersey Deanery ,  Training based around Alder Hey children’s Hospital Liverpool, UK. 2007-2012
Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology and Epilepsy
Young Epilepsy and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children - London, UK 2012- 2013
FRCPCH
Conferred by Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK. 2016
Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology and Epilepsy
Westmead Children’s Hospital, Sydney, Australia. 2018-2019

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Experience

  • Consultant in Paediatrics and Paediatric Neurology, King’s College Hospital, London, UK. 2013 - 2019
  • Consultant in Paediatric Neurology -National Neurofibromatosis service , Guys Hospital, London, UK. 2016- 2019
  • Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Neurophysiology - Great Ormond Street Hospital - from March 2019
  • Undergraduate and Post Graduate university educator and examiner Kings College London, UK. 2013- 2019
  • British Paediatric Neurology Association - approved trainer for PET (Paediatric Epilepsy training) courses.


Expertise

  • Paediatric Epilepsy
  • Paediatric Headaches
  • Paediatric inflammatory / demyelinating brain disorders
  • Paediatric Neurofibromatosis
  • Paediatric Benign Brain Tumour
  • Paediatric Neuro-Rehabilitation in acquired brain injury

Memberships

  • Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
  • British Paediatric Neurology Association
  • Australia and New Zealand Child Neurology Association
  • Indian Medical Association
  • British Medical Association


Presentations

  • Hypokinetic rigid syndrome in infancy - WWOX Gene mutation-differential with a distinctive phenotype. Darshan Jayaram Das, Michael Yoong , Michael Cardamone, Jayne Antony, Hugo Morales Briceno, Russell C Dale, Shekeeb S Mohammed. Poster at the Paediatric Movement disorder congress, Barcelona February 2019.
  • Steroid responsive benign hereditary chorea due to novel microdeletion. Darshan Jayaram Das, Russell C Dale, Christopher Troedson, Dale Wright, Shekeeb S Mohammed . Video presentation at Paediatric Movement disorder congress, Barcelona February 2019.
  • Opioid induced myoclonus in a 3 year old : a rare    but important adverse effect. Nadia Rajabalee, Aneetha Nath , Shekeeb Mohammed , Darshan Jayaram Das. Poster at the Paediatric Movement disorder congress, Barcelona February 2019.
  • Intrathecal inflammation in FIRES and febrile status epilepticus. Das D, Kothur K, Bandodkar S, Wienholt L, Chu S, Pope A, Gill D, Dale RC . Podium presentation in the Australia New Zealand child Neurology society conference September 2018.
  • Complete neurological recovery following severe primary pontine hemorrhage in a 3 year old. D Das , B Owler, D Gill. Poster presented at Australia New Zealand child Neurology society conference September 2018
  • The Effect of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors on the Frequency of Epileptic Seizures in young people with severe epilepsy- Kumar FA, Das D, Hards A, Lax- Pericall T, Das K. poster presented in the 11th European Congress on Epileptology held at Stockholm July 2014.


Publications

  • Oral clomethiazole treatment for paediatric non-convulsive status epilepticus.Das D, Varadkar S, Das KB. Epileptic Disorders March 2016.
  • A case of acute onset bilateral ptosis. Darshan Das, Stefan Spinty, and Ram Kumar. Resident and fellow section October 30th 2012 edition of Neurology®.
  • The use of Valaciclovir in the management of Varicella Zoster Infection in Paediatric Oncology Hemsworth S, Das D, Sharpe D, Houghton E, Pizer B. Congress journal Pediatric Blood & Cancer October 2012.
  • An Audit of Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infections in a Tertiary Paediatric Intensive Care Unit.  M. McGuigan, R. Guhadasan, D. Das, A. Darbyshire. Pediatric Research(2010),Vol 68 , p694
  • Audit on the use of Magnesium Sulphate in Asthma. K. Jones, S. Jakka, D. Das, O. Rackham. Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 17, Issue 10, October 2007, Pages 412-413
  • The use of exacerbation score to determine intravenous antibiotic use for acute respiratory exacerbations in Cystic Fibrosis. Das, D.  Bako, O.L. Javadpour, S. Heaf, L.J. Southern, K.W. Heaf, D.P., Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, 5 (Supplement 1), p.S20, Jan 2006


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