Chandra Hoskote, MBBS, FRCR

Consultant Neuroradiologist

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Expertise

Chandra Hoskote, MBBS, FRCR, has more than 26 years of experience in neuroradiology. He is a consultant at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and Moorfields Eye Hospital.

He specialises in diagnostic neuroradiology, covering general and subspecialties in neurology and neurosurgery. Dr Hoskote's interests include epilepsy, neuroinfection and inflammation, and plexus imaging. His work also contributes to neuro-otology, neurohaematology and neuro-ophthalmology. He also has expertise in MR spectroscopy and transcranial doppler.

His academic contributions include book chapters and publications in peer-reviewed journals. He is a teaching faculty member for the advanced Master of Science courses conducted by the University College London and at national and international conferences. He has been a contributor to the examinations conducted by the Royal and European College of Radiologists.

Conditions treated

  • Backache
  • Headache
  • Hearing and balance problems
  • Limb weakness
  • Memory decline
  • Movement disorders
  • Muscle weakness
  • Progressive neurological states
  • Radiculopathy
  • Seizures
  • Visual conditions

Areas of focus

  • Neurodegeneration
  • Neuroinfections
  • Neuroinflammation
  • Neuro-ophthalmology and neuro-otology
  • Neurovascular and plexus imaging

Education

Dr. Hoskote has postdoctoral degrees and specialist registration in neuroradiology. He has received fellowship training in diagnostic and interventional neuroradiology in Switzerland, India and the UK.

  • Basic medical education MBBS, Bangalore University diploma
  • Master's degree in radiology, Mumbai University
  • Postdoctoral degree in neuroradiology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS)
  • Bangalore Fellowship in interventional neuroradiology, University Hospital Zurich
  • Fellowship in neuroradiology, London
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists

Publications

  • Abdulla J, et al. Auditory processing deficits in subacute stroke. Journal of Neurology. 2024;272:80.
  • Brown RL, et al. Pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of neuroinflammation in Covid-19. BMJ. 2023;382:e073923.
  • D'Sa S, et al. Comprehensive diagnosis and management of POEMS syndrome. Hemasphere. 2022;8:e796.
  • Pichl T, et al. A systemic review of brain imaging findings in neurological infection with Japanese encephalitis virus compared with Dengue virus. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2022;199:102.
  • Lasica AB, et al. Genomic prognosticators and extent of resection in molecular subtyped World Health Organization grade II and III glioma — A single-institution, nine-year data. World Neurosurgery. 2021;151:e217.
  • Paterson RW, et al. The emerging spectrum of COVID-19 neurology: Clinical, radiological and laboratory findings. Brain. 2020;143:3104.

Honours

  • Queen Square Quality Star Award, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, December 2019
  • Magna cum laude award for scientific exhibit 47th Annual congress of American Society of Neurology, Vancouver, 2009
  • Dr N. Ramdas Best Research Paper Award, Indian College of Radiology and Imaging, Kolkata, 2002
  • International Bracco Travel Fellowship, 7th Asian Oceanian Congress of Radiology, Singapore, 2001
  • Bracco gold award for best poster, 7th Asian Oceanian Congress of Radiology, Singapore, 2001
  • Best paper award, Annual Congress of the Indian Radiological and Imaging Association, Manipal, 2000

Professional memberships

  • Fellow, Royal College of Radiologists
  • Member, Medical Defence Union

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Kannada