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Rajas Deshpande
Director Neurology Jupiter Hospital Pune
Dr. Rajas Deshpande is a prominent neurologist based in Pune, Maharashtra, India, and currently serves as the Director of Neurology at Jupiter Hospital. He is also a Life Member of the Indian Academy of Neurology, a position he has held since January 2022. In addition, Dr. Deshpande is a member of the American Academy of Neurology since August 2014, highlighting his active involvement in the global neurology community.
Professional Background
Dr. Deshpande has extensive experience in neurology, with a focus on several key areas:
- Demyelinating diseases, including Multiple Sclerosis
- Movement disorders
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- CNS infections
- Epilepsy and stroke
He aims to enhance clinical practice, teaching, and research in these fields while providing high-quality neurological care that remains accessible to patients in India.
Education and Training
Dr. Deshpande completed his post-doctoral specialty training in Clinical Neurological Sciences at the London Health Sciences Center from 2003 to 2006. He holds an M.B.B.S. from Marathwada University and an M.D. in General Medicine from Government Medical College, both completed between 1987 and 1997.
Career Highlights
- Director of Neurology at Jupiter Hospital since January 2022
- Associate Professor at BJ Medical College from February 2019 to January 2022
- Previous roles include Director of Neurology at Ruby Hall Clinic and Senior Consultant Neurophysician at Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Deshpande's commitment to advancing neurology in India is evident through his clinical practice, teaching roles, and active participation in professional organizations dedicated to neurological health.1
