Dr Kishore Kumar

Dr Kishore Kumar is a Neurologist with expertise in general neurology, Parkinson's disease, dystonia, and inherited neurological disorders. He completed his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree at the University of Adelaide in 2002. Dr Kumar is accredited in Neurology by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. He further specialized in Neuromuscular Disorders through a fellowship at the Royal North Shore Hospital, where he received comprehensive training in neurogenetics, nerve conduction studies, and electromyography.

Dr Kumar has an extensive academic background, including a PhD in neurogenetics from the Kolling Institute of Medical Research, Sydney University, and the University of Lubeck, Germany. He has published over 80 journal articles and is the first author of the book "Neurogenetics" from the "What Do I Do Now" series, published by Oxford University Press. Dr Kumar has also presented his research at numerous national and international conferences.

As an active contributor to the field, Dr Kumar serves as an invited reviewer for several international journals and is a member of the editorial board for the journal Movement Disorders. He is currently a NHMRC Early Career Fellow and holds a staff specialist position at the Concord Repatriation General Hospital.

In addition to his research and academic pursuits, Dr Kumar is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients. He sees patients with a wide range of neurological conditions and is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in neurology.

Dr Kishore Kumar brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his practice, striving to improve the lives of patients through accurate diagnoses, effective treatments, and ongoing research. His empathetic approach and dedication to his profession make him a highly respected and sought-after Neurologist.