Dr. Neeta Naik

Dr. Neeta Naik, MD, DCH & DNB is the founder and chief of clinical services at EN1 Neuro. After receiving her MD from the LTMMC and LTMGH, University of Mumbai (1989) she joined Wadia Children's Hospital, Mumbai as a Research Officer in in Pediatrics Epilepsy (1993-1995) and then continued as a lecturer in General Pediatrics, Epilepsy & Endocrinology for 5 years (1995-1999). She started her first center dedicated to specialty pediatrics in 2000, with two other specialist Pediatricians Dr. Uma Ali & Prisca Colaco & pediatric physiotherapist Dr. Urmila Kamath. She then continued her journey in pediatric epilepsy by starting multiple satellite centers to offer convenience to families of children with epilepsy including the ones in Vashi, Kaylan, Mulund, Ghatkopar, Malad, and Sawantwadi & Goa. She has taken a keen interest in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities as she was associated with the first ever Learning Disability Centre in LTMMC & LTMGH as a research fellow from 2005-2011 & first ever ABA based School for children with autism- Sai school in Mumbai 2013-2014. She has been in private practice since 2000 and in addition to multiple pediatric epilepsy-EEG centers she has also been running 'child development center' dedicated to cerebral palsy, autism & learning disability at Sion. She has been active academically and has been responsible for developing IAP guidelines for pediatricians for 'Diagnosis & Management of Childhood Epilepsy' in 2006, which were published in 2009 in Indian Pediatrics. She formed the Child Neurology Group, Mumbai in 2010 for academic discussion. She went on to become convener of the group top prepare 'Epilepsy and Movement Disorder Module' for practicing pediatricians in 2012. She was first to conduct an 'Autism Update' in 2013- a dedicated one day conference for improving the understanding of autism. In 2014 she convened a module 'Neuroradiology for practicing pediatricians.' She has been a faculty in many pediatric and neurology conferences in India and has many publications on her name.