About
Dr Shakir Husain is an very renowned and coveted Neurologist of our country . He has got his medical degrees from premium institutes of India and abroad. He had visiting fellowships in Interventional Neuroradiology at Fondation Ophthalmique Adolphe de Rothschild, Paris and University Hospital Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany. He worked as a Consultant Neurologist & Interventional Neurologist at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, He then joined the Max Group of Hospitals as the Director of Interventional Neurology. He then shifted his base to Saket City Hospital where he has created a state of the art department. His clinical & research interests are in brain and spine interventions, especially carotid stenting and intracranial angioplasty & stenting, aneurysm coiling, brain and spinal AVM embolization. He is the author of several book chapters and original publications in various journals. He has designed a fellowship program in Stroke & Interventional Neurology and started it in the year 2004 at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi. He now continues the Fellowship program at Saket City Hospital. He is closely involved in the development of comprehensive Stroke and Neurointervention centers in Asia Pacific region in collaboration with the universities and major hospitals of this region.
