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Dr Abraham Kurian

Name:
Dr Abraham Kurian MBBS MD (Medicine), DM (Neurology)
Practising at:
Spire Southampton Hospital
Specialties:
  • Neurophysiology
    Special clinical interests:
    Nerve injuries, nerve entrapments, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Ulnar neuropathies, Myasthenia, Epilpesy, Peripheral neuropathy, motor neurone disease, Electromyography, Nerve Conduction studies, Electroencephalography
    Research interests:
    Entrapment neuropathies, Surface EMG, EEG current source modelling
    Current NHS and /or university posts:
    Consultant Physician in Clinical Neurophysiology, Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust
    Year of first medical qualification:
    1974
    Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
    British Medical Association
    Fellow Royal College Of Physicians
    British Society of Clinical Neurophysiology
     
    Contact Details 
    Telephone number to make a private appointment:
    07941 214942
    Private secretary fax:
    023 8079 8557
    Personal email address:
     
    Background Information 
    Professional profile:
    Dr Abraham Kurian is a physician/neurologist who has specialised in Clinical Neurophysiology which include study of peripheral nerves and muscles using specialised techniques such as electromyography and nerve conduction studies to help make a diagnosis. He sees a large number of patients with carpal tunnel syndrome, Ulnar neuropathies, peripheral neuropathies and muscle diseases in his practice. He has special expertise in Electroencephalography used for investigating diseases affecting the brain, mostly Epilepsy, in all age groups.

    He holds postgraduate qualifications in General internal Medicine, Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology.

    He is currently Programme Director for Clinical Neurophysiology Specialty Training Programme and Chairman of Clinical Neurophysiology Specialty Training committee. He is also a Member of the Board of Wessex Post Graduate School of Medicine
    Personal profile:
    He is married to a civil servant. He has two grown up children one studying medicine and the other law.

    He enjoys classical music and likes to sing semi classical carnatic style songs on or off stage.
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