Associate Professor Prakash Kumar is a Senior Consultant Neurologist at the National Neuroscience Institute. He is based at Singapore General Hospital, where he is Head, Department of Neurology, NNI@SGH.
Assoc Prof Prakash obtained his undergraduate and postgraduate medical qualifications from Malaysia and subsequently underwent neurology specialist training in Singapore. Following that, he pursued a fellowship in Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders at Toronto Western Hospital, one of the largest and most reputable centres in North America.
His areas of clinical and research interest include motor and non-motor problems in Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders and Clinical Neurophysiology. He has published extensively in these areas.