Dr. Ankur Wadhwa
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
(SECTION OF NEUROLOGY) UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA
Education & Qualifications
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada
Neurology
(MAY 2023)
DM NEUROLOGY
Dr. RML Hospital & PGIMER, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
New Delhi. India
AUG 2013- JULY 2016
TWO-YEAR STROKE FELLOWSHIP,
FELLOW SCHOLAR CANADIAN STROKE CONSORTIUM SCHOLAR (FCSC- S)
University of Calgary ,Alberta
FEB 2019- FEB 2021
MD (INTERNAL MEDICINE)
University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS), Delhi University, New Delhi
MAY 2008- MAY 2011
ROTATORY INTERNSHIP – 1 YEAR
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of surgery)
JULY 2002- DEC 2006
WORK EXPERIENCE
Department of Internal Medicine (Section of Neurology) Max Rady College of Medicine,
University
of Manitoba
JULY 1, 2021- PRESENT
MEDICAL DIRECTOR Acute Stroke Unit (ASU)
- Laid foundation for ASU
- Involved in Planning and organizing Stroke unit at Health Sciences Center
Winnipeg , Mb
FEB 2023-DEC 2023
FELLOW
Calgary Stroke Program- University of Calgary, Alberta
- Treatment of acute stroke patients in Emergency.
- Managed in-patients in stroke units.
- Participated in academic activities like seminars, Journal clubs and Stroke
rounds.
- Actively involved in Stroke research.
MARCH 2019- FEB 2021
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Neurology at Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung hospital, under the
Ministry of
Health and Family Welfare, Government of India
- Management of Neurology patients as outpatients in the Neurology clinic.
- Initiated Stroke Clinic and the Cognitive Neurology Clinic.
- The teaching of Neurology residents, medical students, and paramedical staff.
- Involved in Neurology research and academic presentations.
MAY 2017- FEB 2019
SENIOR RESIDENT NEUROLOGY
Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital (JSSH) - An Autonomous Post-Graduate Institute,
Ministry of
Health and Family Welfare under Government of Delhi, India
- Involved in managing general neurology patients and performing basic medical
procedures like lumbar puncture, thrombolysis, Caloric testing, and Muscle and
nerve
biopsies.
- Taught junior residents and medical staff.
AUG 2016- APRIL 2017
SENIOR RESIDENT NEUROLOGY
Dr. RML Hospital and Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
(PGIMER), New
Delhi
- DM neurology resident, involved in patient care, Thesis writing and
presentation.
AUG 2013- JULY 2016
SENIOR RESIDENT, INTERNAL MEDICINE
Dr. RML Hospital & Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
(PGIMER), Delhi
- Managed Internal medicine patients in emergency wards and outpatient clinics.
- Performed medical procedures like central line insertion, Bone Marrow
aspiration, Chest
tube insertion, and Intubation.
JUNE 2011- MAY 2013
JUNIOR RESIDENT
Internal medicine at University College of Medical Sciences & Guru Tegh Bahadur
(GTB) hospital,
New Delhi
- Managed internal medicine patients in emergency rooms, wards, and clinics.
- Thesis writing and presentation.
MAY 2008- APRIL 2011
ONE YEAR COMPULSORY ROTATORY INTERNSHIP
University College of Medical Sciences Guru Tegh Bahadur (GTB) hospital, New Delhi
- Twelve months of internship in various sub specialties, including three months
of rural
posting.
JULY 2002- DEC 2006
