Dipankar Nandi MBBS, MCh, MRCS, DPhil, FRCS

Dipankar Nandi studied medicine in the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (AIIMS), arguably the premier medical educational and research establishment in South Asia. He went on to complete his residency in General Surgery and then Neurosurgery in AIIMS and was appointed to the Faculty in 1996. He came to the UK on the INLAKS Foundation Scholarship and engaged in research into the mechanisms of akinesia in advanced Parkinson's disease for a D. Phil. (Neuroscience, Pembroke College) in the University Laboratory of Physiology, Oxford (Professors Tipu Aziz and John Stein) on the Norman Collison Foundation Fellowship.