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Dr. Saraf Udit Umesh

Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, Kochi

Qualification: MD
sarafu@aims.amrita.edu

Bio

Dr. Saraf Udit Umesh is a trained neurologist and movement disorders specialist. He has done a fellowship in movement disorders from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute, Trivandrum. This included training in Deep Brain Stimulation (for Parkinson’s disease, tremor, and dystonia), and EMG-guided Botulinum Toxin Injection (for dystonia, tremor, and spasticity). He has 21 years of experience.

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2021

Myoclonus- A Review

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Saraf Udit Umesh, Mitesh Chandarana, Divya Puthenveedu Kalikavil, and Asha Kishore, “Myoclonus- A Review”, vol. 24, pp. 327-338, 2021.

Year : 2021

Childhood-Onset Dystonia Attributed to Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome and Responsive to Deep Brain Stimulation

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Saraf Udit Umesh, Mitesh Chandarana, Divya Puthenveedu Kalikavil, Krishnakumar Kesavapisharady, Syam Krishnan, and Asha Kishore, “Childhood-Onset Dystonia Attributed to Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome and Responsive to Deep Brain Stimulation”, Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, vol. 8, pp. 613-615, 2021.

Publisher : Movement Disorders Clinical Practice

Year : 2020

Predictors of One-year Language and Seizure Outcomes in Children with Epileptic Encephalopathy with Continuous Spike-and-wave During Sleep (CSWS)

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Saraf Udit Umesh, Ajay Asranna, Ramshekhar N. Menon, Manju Mohan P., Vipina V.P., Ashalatha Radhakrishnan, Ajith Cherian, and Sanjeev V Thomas, “Predictors of One-year Language and Seizure Outcomes in Children with Epileptic Encephalopathy with Continuous Spike-and-wave During Sleep (CSWS)”, Seizure, vol. 81, pp. 315-324, 2020.

Publisher : Seizure

Year : 2020

Comparison of Risk Factors, Treatment, and Outcome in Patients with Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease in India and the United States

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Saraf Udit Umesh, Arun K., Rajendran A., and Kesavadas C., “Comparison of Risk Factors, Treatment, and Outcome in Patients with Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease in India and the United States”, Ann Indian Acad Neurol, vol. 23, no. 3, pp. 265-9, 2020.

Publisher : Ann Indian Acad Neurol,

Year : 2018

Moyamoya Disease Associated With Hereditary Spherocytosis

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Saraf Udit Umesh, Arun K., Sreedharan S. E., Rajalakshmi P., and Sylaja P. N., “Moyamoya Disease Associated With Hereditary Spherocytosis”, Neurol India, vol. 66, 2018.

Publisher : Neurol India

Year : 2016

Myopathy: Effect of Vitamin D Deficiency Beyond Bones

Cite this Research Publication : Rawat Kavita J., Sabnis Nilakshi H., Dr. Saraf Udit Umesh, and Surana Gaurav, “Myopathy: Effect of Vitamin D Deficiency Beyond Bones”, The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, vol. 64, p. 86—87, 2016.

Publisher : The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India,

Year : 2016

Kallmann Syndrome and Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: A Rare Occurrence

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Saraf Udit Umesh, Redkar N. N., Rawat K. J., and Pillai R., “Kallmann Syndrome and Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: A Rare Occurrence”, J Assoc Physicians India, vol. 64, 2016.

Publisher : J Assoc Physicians India,

Qualification
  • Fellowship in movement disorders,
    Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute, Trivandrum
  • MD
  • DM
Areas of Interest
  • Movement disorders – Parkinson’s disease and atypical parkinsonism, dystonia, ataxia, tremor, myoclonus
  • Genetics of movement disorders
  • Advances in deep brain stimulation
  • Disorders of autonomic nervous system, including pelvic neurology
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