Adrian Budhram, MD, FRCPC

budhram headshotAssistant Professor of Neurology, Western University
Office: London Health Sciences Centre, University Hospital
Phone: 519-663-3615
Fax: 519-663-3525
Secretary: Kim Masseo

 

Bio Sketch

Dr. Adrian Budhram obtained his medical degree from McMaster University, followed by residency training in neurology at Western University. He then went on to complete fellowship training in Autoimmune Neurology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He has expertise in both the laboratory diagnosis and clinical management of patients with autoimmune neurological diseases. Alongside the Clinical Immunology Laboratory, Dr. Budhram facilitated the launch of comprehensive neural antibody testing for autoimmune encephalitis at London Health Sciences Centre. He also runs the Autoimmune Neurology Clinic, which specializes in the evaluation of patients with diseases that include autoimmune encephalitis, stiff-person spectrum disorders and paraneoplastic neurological syndromes. He has authored over 50 peer-reviewed publications, with his primary research interests being the diagnostic utility of neural antibody testing and the clinico-radiographic characterization of autoimmune neurological diseases.

Research

Dr. Budhram's main research interests are in diagnostic utility of neural antibody testing and neuroimaging of autoimmune neurological diseases.


Medical Interests

Autoimmune neurological diseases


Honours and Awards

  • 2020, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis Foundation Prize, Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation Congress (presentation deferred to 2021 due to COVID-19)
  • 2018, Distinguished Reviewer of the Year, Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences
  • 2018, Research Award, Best Neurology Poster Presentation, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences Research Day
  • 2017 - 2018, First Prize, Neurology Grand Rounds Presentation Awards, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences