
MD, MBBS, CCT Equivalence Neurology (CESR), CCT Equivalence Internal Medicine (CESR)
Specialist neurologist with 28 years' experience in brain tumours, stroke, and epilepsy management
Experience
28 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam
Location
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Sudhir Kumar Palat Chirakkara is a Specialist Neurologist at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi, with 28 years of clinical experience across neurology and internal medicine. He holds an MD and MBBS from Calicut University in India, along with CCT Equivalence certifications in both Neurology and Internal Medicine from the UK's General Medical Council, and is certified in Medical Quality by the American Board of Medical Quality.
Dr. Chirakkara's clinical expertise spans brain tumours and neuro-oncology, epilepsy, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and general neurological disorders. He uses advanced diagnostic techniques and evidence-based practices to assess and treat complex neurological conditions. His career includes significant roles such as Consultant and Head of Internal Medicine at BKM Hospital in India, and specialist positions in Oman and across the UAE, reflecting his international training and experience.
He takes a patient-centred approach, prioritising clear communication and personalised treatment plans tailored to individual needs. Dr. Chirakkara is fluent in English, Hindi, and Malayalam, making him accessible to diverse patient populations seeking specialist neurological care in Abu Dhabi.
Special interests: brain tumours, epilepsy management, stroke care.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Calicut University, India
Doctor of Medicine (MD) in General Medicine
Calicut University, India
Specialty Certificate in Neurology
Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom, United Kingdom
CCT Equivalence in Neurology (CESR)
General Medical Council (GMC), United Kingdom
CCT Equivalence in Internal Medicine (CESR)
General Medical Council (GMC), United Kingdom
Resident, General Medicine
Calicut Medical College, India
Specialist, Internal Medicine
BKM Hospital, India
Consultant and Head of the Department, Internal Medicine
BKM Hospital, India
Specialist, Internal Medicine
Ministry of Health, Oman
Specialist, Neurology & Internal Medicine
Mafraq Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Specialist, Neurology & Internal Medicine
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Malayalam.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Brain Tumors, Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Neuro-Oncology, Neurological Disorders, Stroke.
Profile compiled from Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
Ghweifat International Highway Next to Mafraq Hospital, Al Mafraq area - Abu Dhabi
+971 800 7762Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
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