Dr. Ritu Jha

Director & HOD - Neurology

Department : Neurology, Neurosciences

Dr. Ritu Jha | Neurology,Neurosciences | Sarvodaya Hospital

Information

Dr. Ritu Jha serves as the Director and HOD of Neurology at Sarvodaya Hospital, bringing over 16 years of experience in the field. She completed her MBBS from GSVM Medical College, Kanpur, followed by an MD in Medicine from CSMMU (King George Medical University), Lucknow, and a DM in Neurology from SGPGIMS, Lucknow.
Dr. Jha's distinguished academic career includes a Gold Medal in Anatomy and a Bronze Medal in Biochemistry. She also secured the 6th rank in the UP CPMT, standing first among female candidates.
Before joining Sarvodaya Hospital, Dr. Jha held significant positions at renowned institutions. She served as an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences, New Delhi, and at Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital and UCMS. She also worked as a Junior Consultant in Neurology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital and B L Kapoor Hospital. Her background in clinical practice and academic settings enhances the quality of neurological care provided to patients with complex brain and spinal cord diseases in Faridabad and the wider Delhi NCR area.

Education

  • MBBS from GSVM Medical College, Kanpur
  • MD (Medicine) from CSMMU (King George Medical University), Lucknow
  • DM (Neurology) from SGPGIMS, Lucknow

Experience

She has brought with her more than 16 years of experience in the field of Neurology, and prior to Joining Sarvodaya she was associated with:

  • Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences, New Delhi as an Assistant Professor Neurology
  • Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital and UCMS as an Assistant Professor Neurology
  • Indraprastha Apollo Hospital and B L Kapoor Hospital as a Junior Consultant Neurology 

Awards & Recognition

  • Gold Medalist in Anatomy
  • 6th ranker in UP CPMT (First amongst girls)
  • Bronze medal in Biochemistry

Other Information

Languages Spoken:

  • English & Hindi

Research & Publications:

  • Clinical, nerve conduction and nerve biopsy study in vitamin B12 deficiency neurological syndrome with a short-term follow-up. Nature Neuroscience Journal 2014 Jul;17(4):156-63. 
  • A study of neurobehavioral, clinical psychometric, and P3 changes in vitamin B12 deficiency neurological syndrome. Nature Neuroscience Journal 2013 Jan;16(1):39-46
  • The spectrum of fungal infection in a neurology tertiary care centre in India. Journal of Neurological Sciences 2012 Dec;33(6):1305-10
  • Cortical blindness after contrast-enhanced CT scan in a patient of sarcoidosis - Is it related to posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome? Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology 2011 Oct;14(4):298-300
  • Evaluation of cognitive function and P300 in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology. 2010 Sep-Oct;50(6):259-64
  • Barriers to evidence-based medicine practice in South Asia and possible solutions. Neurology Asia 2008; 13: 87 – 94
  • Coronary artery bypass surgery: Does it lead to cognitive impairment? Annals of Indian Academy of neurology 2006;9.3.145-151

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