Our Affiliated Specialists

Our strong team of specialists continue to provide exceptional care for patients in Mater Neurosciences Centre, drawing on their wealth of experience and the centre’s commitment to provide ‘cutting edge’ medicine.  

Dr Ravindra Urkude

Professional membershipsIndian Medical Association; State Wide Stroke Clinical Network; ANZAN
SpecialtyNeurology, Neurosurgery
Biography

Dr Ravi Urkude is an experienced neurologist and neurophysiologist. He has a passion for the delivery of high quality neurology and neurophysiology services. His speciality areas include neuromuscular disease, epilepsy, central and peripheral nervous system infection, dementia and Guillain-Barré Syndrome.

Trained in India he subsequently undertook research in CNS infection and a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology in Singapore. He has extensive international experience developed in India, Bahrain and most recently Australia. Since 2011 he has been a consultant neurologist at The Townsville Hospital as well as a Lecturer at the College of Medicine and Dentistry at James Cook University.

Qualifications
  • Fellowship of Royal Australian College of Physicians
  • Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology (National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore)
  • DNB (Neurology) (National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, India)
  • DM (Neurology) (Mumbai University, Mumbai, India)
  • MD (Internal Medicine) (Nagpur University, Nagpur, India)
  • MBBS (Nagpur University, Nagpur, India)
Practice location
Townsville Neurosciences 2/62 Park StreetPimlico4812 QLD