Manikum Moodley, M.D.
| Appointed: |
2004 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English |
Center for Pediatric Neurology
Center for Pediatric Neurology
Center for Pediatric Neurology
Biographical Sketch
Manikum Moodley, MD, FCP(SA), MRCP(UK), FRCP(Glasg), FRCP(Edin), is involved in clinical management of patients for pediatric MS and white-matter disorders, pediatric neuromuscular disorders, neurofibromatosis, neonatal neurology, syncope and autonomic disorders and neurodevelopmental disorders, at Cleveland Clinic.
He is active in education, serving as Undergraduate Coordinator for medical school curriculum development and Professor for teaching pediatric neurology rounds. For postgraduate education, he is member of the Pediatric Neurology Education Committee, Coordinator of Pediatric Neurology Educational Conferences and performs weekly pediatric neurology teaching sessions.
He is involved in subspecialty program development, specifically the Pediatric MS and White-Matter Disorders Program, Neurofibromatosis Program, Neonatal Neurology Program, Syncope and Autonomic Disorders Program and Developmental Delay Program.
Dr. Moodley is Coordinator of the Pediatric Neurology Residents Research Program and is the Pediatric Neurology Representative on the Neurological Institute Research Committee. He is also active in administration at Cleveland Clinic, serving as Research Committee Member for the Neurological Institute, Research Fund Management Committee Member, Pediatric Neurology Education Committee Member, and Mentor for Pediatric Neurology residents.
Professional Highlights
- British Council Scholarship, to undertake residency training in pediatric neurology at the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, London, U.K., 1987-1988
- Sandoz Scholarship, to pursue pediatric and neonatal neurology research fellowship at the B.C. Children's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 1992-1994
- Staff Teacher of the Year Awards in neurology and pediatrics, 2005-2006
- Alumni of the Year, University of Natal and Nelson Mandela School of Medical Sciences, Durban, South Africa, 2005
- Member of newly constituted International Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Society, 2006
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | University of Natal-Faculty of Medicine, So |
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| Internship: | King Edward VIII Hospital, Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Residency: | Royal University Hospital, Pediatric Neurology, Saskatoon, Saskatche, Canada |
| Residency: | Hospital for Sick Children, Neurology, London, United Kingdom |
| Residency: | King Edward VIII Hospital, Pediatrics |
| Fellowship: | British Columbia's Children's Hospital, Neonatal Neurology, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Fellowship: | University of Natal-Faculty of Medicine, Neurosurgery, So |
Certifications
Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow - Fellowship of the College
Specialty Interests
And general pediatric neurology, neonatal neurology, neuromuscular diseases, pediatric multiple sclerosis and other white matter disorders.
Awards & Honors
- FRCP (Glasg), Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, 1997
- FRCP (Edin), Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Edinburgh, 1998
- Excellence in Teaching Award, Faculty of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada, 2003
- Staff Teacher of the Year Award, Neurology, 2005-2006
- Staff Teacher of the Year Award, Pediatrics, 2005-2006
- First pediatric neurologist at Cleveland Clinic to receive two teaching excellence awards across divisions in the same year
- Research award from the Childhood Tumor Foundation of America to set up the first neurofibromatosis clinic at Cleveland Clinic, 2008
Professional Memberships
- American Child Neurology Society
- Royal College of Physicians of the U.K.
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and Edinburgh
- College of Pediatricians of South Africa
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Industry Relationships
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