shakir Husain
Also known as: Shakir Husain Hakim
Baby Memorial Hospital, Unispital zurich, Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital, Rabindra Nath Tagore Medical College
0000-0003-3671-9626
About
Dr Shakir Husain did his graduation and masters in medicine from the RNT Medical College, Udaipur in 1986 and 1991. He pursued post-doctoral studies in Neurology from G B Pant Hospital & Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi and obtained DM in 1995. He worked at GB Pant Hospital as senior research associate and as a consultant neurologist at St. Stephen's hospital, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital and VIMHANS in New Delhi. He decide to learn Neurointervention when, he attended the Zurich course in Neurointervention in 1996. He subsequently joined a Fellowship in Interventional Neuroradiology in 1997 at University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland and completed fellowship in1999.
Dr. Husain had visiting fellowships in Interventional Neuroradiology at Fondation Ophthalmique Adolphe de Rothschild, Paris and University Hospital Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany before returning to Delhi. He joined as a Consultant Neurologist & Interventional Neuroradiologist at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India from May 1999, where he developed one of the first departments of Neuroendovascular Therapy in the country. He developed the first structured one-year "Egas Moniz Fellowship in Interventional Neurology" not only in India.
In 2009 Dr. Husain joined Max Group of Hospitals as the Director of Interventional Neurology and Director of Max Stroke Program where he was actively involved in developing an independent Neurointerventional service with an integrated Day care, Interventional Stroke ICU and Neurovascular Suit.
He moved to Saket City Hospital in 2014 to join the Institute of Neurosciences as a director, Interventional Neurology & Stroke and Chairman, department of Neurology with a desire and commitment to create a comprehensive care system for the Stroke victims and create a state of art Neurointerventional program. He worked at the Department of Neurology, RKU, University of Ulm, Germany as a Director, Neurointervention training program and scientific advisor Interventional Neuroradiology from 2015 March till July 2016
Dr. Husain is presently working as :
Consultant Interventional Neurology & Stroke at Max Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi.
Professor, Department of Neurointervention, National Institute of Neurosciences, Dhaka
Visiting Faculty, Rajasthan University of Medical Sciences,
Visiting Faculty at University Hospital Zurich
Dr. Husain is the founder chairman of “Stroke & Neurointervention Foundation” (SNIF). He runs a fellowship program in Stroke & Interventional Neurology. Over last more than one decade he has developed one of the busiest fellowship program (one year duration) in neurointervention in South-East Asia. So far he has trained more than 60 fellows over last 12 years.
He founded “Delhi Course on Neurointervention” in the year 2005, which has been held annually ever since and is recognised as one of the dedicated educational activities in the field. The 12th Delhi course is scheduled for March 2017.
He is the author of several original publications in various journals. He is on editorial board of Frontiers in Endovascular and Interventional Neurology, Journal of Neurology and Stroke, Internet Journal of Neurology and Indian Journal of Neurotrauma.
He has been instrumental in developing comprehensive Stroke and Neurointervention centres in Asia Pacific region in collaboration with the universities and major hospitals of this region.
In addition to his prolific clinical research, he has lectured extensively all around the world as a guest faculty and on the editorial board of various journals on neuroradiology, and Interventional Neurology. He is now faculty to the most prestigious Zurich Course in Neurointervention held at university hospital Zurich one from where he started his journey of neurointervention and NEURO-IMC at Madrid for last two years.
He loves doing nature walk, playing tennis, and photo shooting in his leisure time if he has at all.
Employment
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Baby Memorial Hospital Director, Fellowship Program2022 - Present
Education
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Unispital zurich Fellowship, Interventional Neuroradiology1997 - 1999
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Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital DM (Neurology)1991 - 1995
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Rabindra Nath Tagore Medical College MD (medicine)1987 - 1990
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Rabindra Nath Tagore Medical College MBBS1981 - 1986
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (20)
- Mechanical Revascularization of Cerebral Venous Sinuses in Extensive Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Using Pipeline-Pigging Technique and Intra-Sinus Tenecteplase: Technical Note and Review of Literature Save
- Initial clinical presentations and morphological characteristics of cerebral AVM in a tertiary health center – Does gender matter? Save
- Emergency endovascular treatment of stroke due to cervical artery dissection – impact of periprocedural GP IIb/IIIa inhibitor use on clinical outcome Save
- Ultra-High-Resolution Time-of-Flight MR-Angiography for the Noninvasive Assessment of Intracranial Aneurysms, Alternative to Preinterventional DSA? Save
- A Novel Dual-Energy CT Method for Detection and Differentiation of Intracerebral Hemorrhage From Contrast Extravasation in Stroke Patients After Endovascular Thrombectomy Feasibility and First Results Save
- What Are the Predictors of Intracranial Aneurysm Rupture in Indonesian Population Based on Angiographic Findings? Insight from Intracranial Aneurysm Registry on Three Comprehensive Stroke Centres in Indonesia Save
- Border Zones of Evidence: How Non-evidence Based Factors Influence Evidence Generation and Clinical Practice in Stroke Medicine Save
- Deep learning based detection of intracranial aneurysms on digital subtraction angiography: A feasibility study Save
- Endovascular Management of Ruptured Distal Anterior Cerebral Artery (DACA) Aneurysms: A Retrospective Review Study Save
- Endovascular Occlusion of Traumatic Carotid Cavernous Fistula by Using Detachable Balloon in Various Ways: A Case Series Save