Dr. Keni Ravish RajivConsultant Neurologist & Epileptologist
Dr. Keni Ravish Rajiv is a distinguished Neurologist and certified Epileptologist with over 17 years of medical experience, including 8 years of focused specialization in epilepsy care. He is renowned for his expertise in managing complex epilepsy cases across all age groups, with particular strengths in video EEG interpretation and intra-operative electrocorticography, having reported over 1000 EEGs and participated in more than 150 intra-op procedures.
Dr. Rajiv was instrumental in establishing the first Comprehensive Epilepsy Care Center in Andhra Pradesh at Narayana Medical College, Nellore. Under his leadership, 27 epilepsy surgeries were successfully performed within just one year—a milestone in regional neurological care. His key areas of interest include status epilepticus management, women’s epilepsy care, and surgical evaluation of drug-resistant epilepsy.
In addition to his clinical excellence, Dr. Rajiv is a dedicated academician and researcher. He has actively contributed to national epilepsy education, served as faculty in leading workshops, and has been widely published in reputed neurology journals. His ongoing commitment to training young neurologists continues to influence the next generation of epilepsy care in India.
Education
- MBBS
- MD (General Medicine)
- DM (Neurology)
Awards & Accolades
Torrent Neurology Young Scholar Award – South Zone Winner (2017)
International Scholarship Award – American Academy of Neurology (2019)
Faculty – Indian Epilepsy School (2018) and A–Z of EEG Workshop, Karnataka Neurosciences Academy (2020)
Reviewer – Clinical EEG and Neuroscience, Neurology India, Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, BMJ Case Reports
Publications – Authored multiple research papers in high-impact international neurology journals