Dr. Shrikant K. Mishra, M.D. Get a Second Opinion
Attending Physician, Neurology
Veterans Affairs, Greater Los Angeles Health Care Syste
Areas of expertise
Medical Management of the Diseases of the Nervous System
Bio
Dr. Mishra obtained a degree with top honors at the Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India in Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery and subsequently an M.Sc. in Anatomy at the Queens University, Ontario, Canada and an M.D. from the University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
He had his Internship and Residency in Neurology at the Southwestern Medical School & Parkland Memorial Hospital, University of Texas in Dallas, TX and was a chief resident in Neurology at the West Los Angeles/UCLA Medical center in Los Angeles, CA. He was a faculty in Neurology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center for a period of ten years until 1986.
Since 1986, Dr. Mishra has held various academic positions and has been in leadership positions in his chosen area of special interest namely neuromuscular diseases at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center at Sepulveda, Keck School of Medicine/USC Medical Center, Olive View UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, CA and at the David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA. He is active in promoting Ayurveda as a form of alternative Medicine both nationally and internationally.
He had his Internship and Residency in Neurology at the Southwestern Medical School & Parkland Memorial Hospital, University of Texas in Dallas, TX and was a chief resident in Neurology at the West Los Angeles/UCLA Medical center in Los Angeles, CA. He was a faculty in Neurology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center for a period of ten years until 1986.
Since 1986, Dr. Mishra has held various academic positions and has been in leadership positions in his chosen area of special interest namely neuromuscular diseases at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center at Sepulveda, Keck School of Medicine/USC Medical Center, Olive View UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, CA and at the David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA. He is active in promoting Ayurveda as a form of alternative Medicine both nationally and internationally.
Education
School
University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Residency
Neurology: Southwestern Medical School & Parkland Memorial hospital, University of Texas, Dallas, TX
Internship
Neurology: Southwestern Medical School & Parkland Memorial hospital, University of Texas, Dallas, TX
Medical Degree
M.D.
University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Residency
Neurology: Southwestern Medical School & Parkland Memorial hospital, University of Texas, Dallas, TX
Internship
Neurology: Southwestern Medical School & Parkland Memorial hospital, University of Texas, Dallas, TX
Medical Degree
M.D.
Awards
Professor of Neurology, Keck School of Medicine, USC, Los Angeles, CA (1987- )
Director MDA/Neuromuscular Disease Program, Olive View UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, CA (2000- )
Attending Neurologist, LA County/USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (1987- )
Director of Neuromuscular Program and Staff Neurologist, Neurology Service, Department of Veterans
Affairs, Greater Los Angeles Health Care System, Los Angeles, CA (1997- )
Attending Neurologist, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (2005- )
Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA Los Angeles, CA (2007- )
Colonel (Retired) – U.S. Army Reserves Medical Corps
Outstanding Teacher Awards:
Olive view UCLA Medical Center (2008, 2010-2012, 2014)
Golden Hammer Award for best clinical teacher,
Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA (2004, 2008, 2012)
Fellow: American Academy of Neurology (1982)
Director MDA/Neuromuscular Disease Program, Olive View UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, CA (2000- )
Attending Neurologist, LA County/USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (1987- )
Director of Neuromuscular Program and Staff Neurologist, Neurology Service, Department of Veterans
Affairs, Greater Los Angeles Health Care System, Los Angeles, CA (1997- )
Attending Neurologist, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (2005- )
Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA Los Angeles, CA (2007- )
Colonel (Retired) – U.S. Army Reserves Medical Corps
Outstanding Teacher Awards:
Olive view UCLA Medical Center (2008, 2010-2012, 2014)
Golden Hammer Award for best clinical teacher,
Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA (2004, 2008, 2012)
Fellow: American Academy of Neurology (1982)
Publications
Available on request
