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Dr. Heli Shah

Consultant - Neurology

Sterling Hospitals, Gurukul, Ahmedabad
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A BriefIntroduction

Dr Heli Sudhir Shah is a consultant neurologist at Sterling Hospitals and specializes in the management of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders. After completing her MBBS from V S General Hospital, Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad in 2011, Dr Heli went on to pursue her MD in General Medicine from Gujarat University in 2015. She further earned her DM in Neurology with a top honor from Gujarat University in 2019. With a penchant for the management of movement disorders, Dr Heli further went on to complete her Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai in 2024. Dr Heli’s areas of expertise include but are not limited to Botulinum Toxin, Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgery, and Neuroimmunology.

As an avid researcher and educator, Dr Heli Shah has co-authored a number of books or chapters such as
-	Brain & Neurological Disorders - A Simplified Health Education Guide, 2017
-	Handbooks for patient education in vernacular language on Parkinsonism & Dystonia, Stroke, Epilepsy
-	Chapter on “Progressive Supranuclear Palsy” in the book Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders under the banner of PDMDS, 2nd Edition, 2022
-	Chapter on “Cerebrospinal fluid” for the prestigious IAN textbook of Neurology, 2nd Edition, 2023

Awards & Recognitions

  • Recipient of Global Visionary Iconic Award, June 2023
  • Secured TYSA national neurology award as the "Best Orator", 2018
  • Received Gold Medals for getting 1st rank both in M.D. Medicine, 2015 and DM Neurology, 2019 by Gujarat UniversityRecipient of the prestigious "Glory of Gujarat Award 2015"
  • "Eklavya" Scholarship of Excellence for securing 1st position in the science stream
  • Received the first prize for the best oral paper on the Outcome of patients in a prospective analysis of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in Govt. tertiary hospital, AAPI Gujarat chapter on 20th October 2013 at AMC Medical College

Academics & Research

  • Shah Zubin, Raval Meet, Shah Heli, Shah Sudhir V, Acute ischemic stroke during the convalescent phase of asymptomatic COVID-2019 infection in young male, Volume 17, Issue 3, March 2022, Gujarat medical journal, I.M.A.G.S.B.
  • Shah H, Chandarana M, Desai S. Spectrum of de novo movement disorders in the setting of COVID-19 infection: Part 1: Pathogenesis and hypokinetic-rigid syndrome. Annals of Movement Disorders. 2022 Jan 1;5(1):12.
  • Chandarana M, Shah H, Desai S. Spectrum of de novo movement disorders in the setting of COVID-19 infection: Part 2: Hyperkinetic movement disorders. Annals of Movement Disorders. 2022 Jan 1;5(1):23.
  • Shah S, Shah H, Shah C, ABCD of battling against COVID-19: an original article, Gujarat medical journal, July 2021, Vol 77, No. 01
  • Shah S, Shah H, Shah C, Pursuit of Happiness: A review, IMAGSB- Gujarat Medical Journal, August 2020, Vol.15, No. 08.
  • Shah H, Chandarana M, Sheth J, Shah S. A Case Report of Chronic Progressive Pancerebellar Syndrome with Leukoencephalopathy: L-2 Hydroxyglutaric Aciduria, Mov Disord Clin Pract, MDCP 2020 Jul;7(5):560–3.
  • Khatri H, Shah H, Roy D, Tripathi KM. A Case Report on Chikungunya Virus-Associated Encephalomyelitis. Hindawi Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 2018 Jul 10;2018: e8904753.
  • Shah H, Chandarana M, Trivedi S, Patel M. A case Report of Adrenomyeloneuropathy. A variant of X linked Adrenoleukodystrophy, I.M.A.G.S.B. JULY – 2018; Vol. 13 No. 7
  • Shah S, Patil A, Shah H, Bhatt P; Drugs, Toxins, Nutrition and Cognition, Reviews in Neurology 2017; Cognition and Neurology
  • Sheth J, Mistri M, Bhavsar R, Sheth F, Shah H; Lysosomal Storage Disorders in Indian Children with Neuroregression Attending a Genetic Center; Indian Pediatr. 2015 Dec;52(12):1029-33.
  • Shah H, Darji S, Shah S. Clinical profile of 20 cases of Longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) in Government Tertiary Hospital, Gujarat Medical journal, January 2014
  • Shah H, Darji S, Shah S, Padhiyar K. A Case of Severe Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Due to Gas Geyser with Cerebellar Involvement, Gujarat Medical journal, December 2013
  • Shah H, Mangukiya B, Darji S, Shah S. Study of outcome of 50 cases of PRES in a tertiary care Government Hospital; AAPI Gujarat state chapter 19th October, 2013
  • Shah H, Gadani M, Mangukiya B, Shah S. A case of Polyarteritis Nodosa with Hepatitis B presented with mononeuritis multiplex successfully treated with Cyclophosphamide, Steroid & Lamivudin therapy; Gujarat Medical Journal, February 2013.
  • Shah H, Gadani M, Shah S. A case report of a patient with Fungal granuloma of brainstem abscess; Gujarat Medical journal, August 2012.
  • Sheth J, Nair A, Bhavsar R, Shah H, Tayade N, Prabha CR, Sheth F, Sheth H. Late infantile and adult-onset metachromatic leukodystrophy due to novel missense variants in the PSAP gene: Case report from India. JIMD Rep. 2023 Jun 5;64(4):265-273. doi: 10.1002/jmd2.12374.
  • Effectiveness of flexion-based core strengthening exercises on patients with lumbar canal stenosis- A series of case report, international journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 12 Issue 9, September 2023
  • Lysosomal storage disorders identified in adult population from India: Experience of a tertiary genetic centre and review of literature, Sheth J, Nair A, B Riddhi, G Koumudi, D Chaitanya, N Sheela, P Inusha, S Heli, B Shruti, T Naresh, B Naveen, Sheth H. JIMD Rep 2024

Research work

  • Has been co-investigator in parkinsonian syndrome related research projects “PAIR-PSP” & “GOPI-YOPD.”
  • Participated has sub investigator in an international drug research project “PROSEEK”- A Phase 2 Study in Early Parkinson's Disease Patients Evaluating The Safety And Efficacy Of Abl Tyrosine Kinase Inhibition Using K0706
  • Thesis on “Study of Clinico-radiological spectrum of LETM patients in a tertiary care hospital” submitted to Gujarat university for the award of DM Neurology.
  • A dissertation submitted on “Study of Clinical, Electroencephalographic and neuroimaging correlation in patients suffering from focal seizures” to Gujarat University for the award of MD Medicine.

Posters

  • Clinical profile of Longitudinal Extensive Transverse Myelitis in Govt. tertiary hospital at a multidisciplinary conference, AAPI Gujarat chapter on 20th October, 2013, L.G. hospital.
  • Medial Medullary Infarction – 2 Uncommon Presentations Annals of IANCON October 2013 at Indore

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