Dr. Chandril Chugh

Best Neurologist Doctor In Patna: Dr Chandril Chugh Dedicated to Your Well-being

Dr. Chandril Chugh is a highly skilled, compassionate and best neurologist doctor in Patna, committed to providing exceptional care for your neurological health. With extensive training and experience, Dr. Chugh utilizes advanced treatments and personalized care to improve the lives of his patients.
After graduating as a Gold Medalist from the University College of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, Dr. Chugh pursued specialized training in the United States, including Neurocritical Care at Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago and endovascular surgical neuroradiology at the Texas Stroke Institute.


Professional Background

Dr Chandril Chugh, Director of Dr. Good Deed Clinics, is a highly accomplished medical professional with a wealth of experience and expertise. Here are some key highlights from his impressive career:

  • Senior Consultant and Head of Interventional Neurology at MAX Saket Hospital in Delhi, India, from December 2016 to 2020.
  •  Completed a Fellowship in Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology at the prestigious Texas Stroke Institute in Plano, Texas, USA.
  • Also pursued a Fellowship in Neurocritical Care at the Department of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, USA, where he gained valuable experience in dealing with neurological emergencies. 
  • Neurology specialization from Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois, USA. 
  • Internal Medicine at State Upstate New York University in Syracuse.
  • Achieved his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degrees from the University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital, University of Delhi, India, earning a Gold Medal for academic excellence.
  • With such a remarkable background and commitment to excellence, Dr Chandril Chugh brings unparalleled expertise and knowledge to Dr Good Deed Clinics. Patients can trust his extensive experience in neurology and his dedication to providing exceptional medical care.

Specialisations and Services

Dr Chandril Chugh is highly proficient in various areas of medical expertise. Here is a summary of his proficiencies

Neurological Diseases

Diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. Expertise in conditions such as cerebrovascular disease (paralysis) , multiple sclerosis, headache disorders ( migraine), movement disorders, neurodegenerative disorders, seizure disorders, spinal cord disorders, and speech and language disorders.

Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology and Neurocritical Care

Specialization in Neurocritical Care, providing comprehensive care for critically ill neurological patients. Proficiency in standard ICU monitoring and specialized neurological monitoring and interventions. Management of neurological and neurosurgical patients in neuro-ICU or medical-surgical ICU settings. Expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions such as cerebral aneurysms, stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, carotid stenosis, brain arteriovenous malformations, and more. Neurosonology techniques for diagnosing and treating intracranial and extracranial disease processes.

Neuromonitoring

Skill in using modalities like cerebral microdialysis, brain tissue oxygen monitoring (Licox Device), and continuous EEG monitoring for cerebral vasospasm.


Board Certification and Fellowship

With his vast proficiencies and certifications, Dr Chandril Chugh brings exceptional knowledge and skill to his practice, ensuring the highest level of care for his patients.


Research and Publications By Dr Chandril Chugh

Dr Chandril Chugh has an extensive list of research and publications. Here is a summary of his contributions:

Research Articles

  • “Practice Implications for Acute Ischemic Stroke during the COVID-19 Pandemic for the Indian Scenario: Realistic and Achievable Recommendations by the Society of Neurocritical Care (SNCC), India” – Published in the Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2021.
  • “Acute Ischemic Stroke: Management Approach” – Published in the Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2019.
  • “Cerebral vasospasm and delayed cerebral ischemia: Review of literature and the management approach” – Published in Neurol India, 2019.
  • “Bilateral carotid hypoplasia with multiple posterior circulation aneurysms” – Published in Neurol India, 2019.
  • “Neurosurgical image: giant pituitary adenoma and multiple aneurysms” – Published in the British Journal of Neurosurgery, 2018.
  • “Atypical HSV encephalitis infection: A Zebra” – Published in 2018.
  • “Large Vessel Occlusion presenting as Acute Confusion Only: Miss and Die” – Published in the Journal of Neurol Neurophysiol, 2017.
  • “Acute axonal polyneuropathy following resection of a glioblastoma multiforme” – Published in Neurol India, 2017.
  • “Red Blood Cell Distribution Width is Associated with Poor Clinical Outcome After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Pilot Study” – Published in Neurocritical Care, 2015.
  • “Early angiographic occlusion of ruptured blister aneurysms of the internal carotid artery using the Pipeline Embolization Device as a primary treatment option” – Published in the Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery, 2013.

Book Chapters

  • “Endovascular Intervention in Stroke: New Frontiers” – Published in Cardio Diabetes Update: A Textbook of Cardiology, 2018.
  • “Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke” – Published in the Advances in Clinical Cardiovascular Imaging Echocardiography and Interventions textbook, 2018.
  • “Pediatric Stroke” – Accepted for publication in the textbook of Cardiology Update, 2019.
  • “Cerebral Blood Flow: Anatomy and Physiology” – Published in the Oxford Textbook for Neurocritical Care, 2014.
  • “Cerebral Blood Flow: Monitoring of Cerebral Blood Flow” – Published in the Oxford Textbook for Neurocritical Care, 2014.

Abstracts

  • Vasospasm: Does coiling or clipping make a difference. ISNACC 2019
  • Are patients with OSA more likely to have NASAH? ISNACC 2019
  • Stepwise approach to cerebral vasospasm. ISNACC 2019
  • A rare case of Bilateral Internal Carotid hypoplasia with unruptured multiple posterior circulation aneurysms presenting at 67 years of age. ISNACC 2019
  • Neurointerventionist response time as an independent predictor of good outcome. ISNACC 2019
  • Neurointerventionist response time as an independent predictor of good outcome (2nd place Award at DNA con). DNA 2018
  • Are patients with OSA more likely to have NASAH. DNA 2018
  • Vasospasm: Does coiling or clipping make a difference? DNA 2018
  • Vein of Galen Aneurysmal Malformation presented with Seizures: Rare manifestation of rare disease. Complete resolution of seizure with partial embolization. DNA 2018
  • Safety of extubation in Neuro-ICU patient with low GCS (Award paper selection). DNA 2018
  • Systematic Review of the Safety of Stroke Thrombectomy Devices in the US: Analysis of the “Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience” Database . SVIN 2014
  • Weekly Trends of Acute Stroke Consults in a Regional Tele-stroke Network: Increased Stroke Risk on Monday? SVIN 2014.
  • ED-based Rapid Brain-Attack Triage Algorithms in a Comprehensive System of Stroke Care Positively Impact Discharge Disposition for Sub-arachnoid hemorrhage.SVIN 2014
  • Standardized Color-coded Algorithms and Order Sets for Inpatients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage reduce Length of Stay in the Neuro Intensive Care Unit.SVIN 2014
  • Standardized Color-coded Algorithms and Order Sets for Inpatients with Ischemic Stroke reduce Length of Stay in the Neuro Intensive Care Unit. SVIN 2014
  • Trends in Utilization of EMS Mode of Arrival in a Comprehensive System of Stroke Care.SVIN 2014
  • Standardized Color-coded Algorithms and Order Sets for Inpatients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage reduce Length of Stay in a Comprehensive System of Stroke Care. SVIN 2014
  • Barriers to administering Intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (IV r-tPA) in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Real world experience from Community hospitals within a Regional Brain Attack Network SVIN 2014
  • Rapidly improving symptoms and withholding Intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (IV r-tPA) in Acute Ischemic Stroke within Community hospitals: Is it time to re-visit this? SVIN 2014
  • Weekend Effect on the Utilization of Intravenous Thrombolysis: Myth or Reality in the Era of Regional Tele Stroke Network. SVIN 2014
  • Diurnal Variations in Ischemic Stroke Admissions within a Multi-Hub and Spoke Regional Brain Attack Network. SVIN 2014
  • Double-digit Overall Intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (IV r-tPA) treatment rates in Acute Ischemic Stroke can be achieved in Community hospitals within a Regional Tele-Stroke Network. SVIN 2014.

Podcasts

Antithrombotic Therapy for atrial fibrillation patients post PCI


Journal Reviewer

  • Reviewer for Lancet Journal of Neurology.
  • Reviewer for the Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases.
  • Reviewer for Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology.
  • Faculty of 1000 Medicine, Associate Faculty Member: 2008 to 2010

Philanthropic and Social activities

Settlor and Founding Trustee of Sankat Mochan Social Welfare Trust


The objectives of the Trust are to

  • Enhance access to quality basic healthcare for the people of India especially in favor of the socially and economically backward classes of the society including people residing in rural and remote areas.
  • Create a platform for the public to interact with medical experts from across the country and seek their medical opinion.
  • Formulate and recommend policies to the concerned government institutions and other organizations for its implementation with an endeavor to improve healthcare services in India.
  • Establish high quality clinics and hospitals for the benefit of the public.
  • Provide training to the various personnel including nurses, lab technicians, radiology techs, paramedical staff, emergency medical staff etc.
  • Provide health education to the public at large.
  • Promote practices and techniques inter alia in agriculture and sanitation which affect heath, more generally.
  • Currently the trust operates 3 Teleclinics and 1 outpatient clinic in the state of Bihar, India.
  • The teleclinics are established in the cities of Ramnagar, Arrah and Muzaffarpur in the state of Bihar, India.
  • The outpatient clinic functions from the city of Patna, Bihar.
  • Awareness activities for Acute Stroke Management:
  • Stroke is a deadly disease and the number one cause of disability in India. Unfortunately, there is a basic lack of understanding of this disease amongst the general population as well as the medical personnel. Multiple workshops are conducted to improve awareness of this deadly disease and improve patient outcome.
  • Such workshops have been conducted at various small and peripheral hospitals in the state of Delhi, India. The audience is paramedical staff, nursing staff and the physicians working at that hospital. These activities are done free of cost.
  •  President and Founding Member of Society of American Trained Physicians in India ( SAPI)

Objective

The object of this society is to bring together and promote American trained Indian physicians who are practicing in India with the object to ameliorate the medical services provided by the doctors in the country thereby providing better medical services to the public at large. The society will promote and educate its members by awareness, promotion, education, professional training, establishing professional standards, academic activities, conducting and promoting research and other activities.

  • To work like a bridge in assimilating best practices from the medical system of United States of America into the Indian system of medicine.
  • To help doctors who are moving back to India from the US or those who are planning to do so.

Aims And Objects Of The Society

The aims and objects to be pursued by the Society are

  • To establish and encourage highest professional and ethical standards in the practice of medicine in India.
  • To protect the rights and privileges of the members, solve grievances of members and make rules when deemed necessary relating to conduct, discipline and professional conduct of members.
  • To interact with the governments at State and Federal Level both in India and in United States for maintenance of certification and proper credentialing of its members.
  • To arrange and conduct scientific meetings, CME programmes, trainings, educational courses, examinations and to grant orations, awards, certificates, prizes, fellowships, scholarships, stipends, remuneration to students, members and scholars to undertake training and research in the field of medicine and allied subjects.
  • To disseminate knowledge and updates, provide authoritative advice, information and opinion and create awareness about health, medicine and allied subjects to other professional organizations, governments, patients and public.
  • To print, publish, distribute or sell books, pamphlets, pictures, periodicals, bulletins, journals, newspapers or magazines or any material in print or electronic form such as websites, email or social media or any other material about health, medicine and allied subjects.
  • To establish and maintain print and electronic reference libraries of books, journals, periodicals, magazines, newspapers, audio-visual materials, etc. health, medicine and allied subjects.
  • To facilitate or aid other individuals or organizations involved in the promotion of health, medicine and allied subjects.
  • To facilitate interaction amongst students, clinicians, allied professionals and scientists involved in liver transplantation and allied subjects regionally, nationally and internationally for exchange of scientific information, promotion of scientific research and experimental work in this field by organizing conferences, seminars, symposia, workshops, continuing medical education programs and other academic programs.
  • Collaborate with national and international governments, semi-government institutions, universities, non-government organizations, societies, health agencies, patient support groups and relevant public and private entities, patients and other individuals to facilitate improvements and innovations in health, medicine  and allied subjects and organize or participate in regional, national and international conferences, seminars, symposia, workshops, continuing medical education programs, exhibitions and other programs topromote such innovations.
  • To establish a national registry for American trained Indian physicians and encourage members to voluntarily update information in the registry.
  • To facilitate formation and smooth running of patient support groups.
  • To accept grants, donations, endowments, movable or immovable assets, subscriptions or other income or undertake projects with or without conditions from national and international governments, semi-government institutions, universities, non-government organizations, societies, health agencies, other public and private entities, patient support groups, patients and other individuals and collaborate with them for fulfilling the objectives of the society.

Memberships

  • American academy of Neurology (AAN)
  • Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology (SVIN)
  • Neurocritical Care Society (NCS)
  • Society of Neurocritical Care( SNCC)
  • Delhi Neurological Association ( DNA)
  • Society of Neurovascular Intervention ( SNVI)
  • Indian academy of Neurology ( IAN)