Veeresh Kumar Nanjangud Shivamurthy, MD
Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology, Epilepsy
Provider Groups
Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group
Trinity Health Of New England Care Alliance
Primary Contact
(860)522-3711
Appointments (New Patients Welcome)
Provider Groups
Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group
Trinity Health Of New England Care Alliance
Primary Contact
(860)522-3711Services & Specialties
Areas of Specialization
- Clinical Neurophysiology
- Epilepsy
- Neurology
Clinical Interests
Conditions Treated
- Headache Medicine
- Epilepsy
Locations & Contact
Primary Location
Trinity Health of New England - Neurology
1000 Asylum Ave
Ste 2112
Hartford
, CT 06105
Trinity Health of New England - Neurology - Mandel MS Center
56 Franklin Street
5th Floor
Waterbury
, CT 06706
Bloomfield Access Center
852 Cottage Grove Rd
Ste 200
Bloomfield
, CT 06002
About
Dr. Veeresh Kumar serves as the Section Chief of Neurology and Medical Director of the Epilepsy Center at Saint Francis Hospital, Hartford, CT. He is an attending neurologist/epileptologist at Saint Francis Hospital, Hartford, CT. He also provides Epilepsy and EEG services to Saint Mary’s Hospital, Waterbury, CT and other sister hospitals under Trinity HealthOf New England.
After graduating from a prestigious medical school in India with first-class honors, Dr. Kumar began his post-doctoral training in Internal Medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and continued his training at this institution to complete a residency in Neurology. This was followed by a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology at Montefiore Medical Center - Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NYC, and an additional one-year fellowship in Epilepsy at Emory University School of Medicine, focusing on Stereotactic EEG and epilepsy surgery planning.
Dr. Kumar has presented in many national and international conferences, and his findings have been published in professional journals and textbooks.
Professional Affiliations
- American Epilepsy Society
- American Clinical Neurophysiology Society
- American Academy of Neurology
- American Neurological Association
- International League Against Epilepsy
Articles
Additional Resources
Education & Certifications
Education
Education:
JJM Medical College
(2011)
Residency:
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
(2018)
Fellowship:
Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Division Hospital
(2019)
Fellowship:
Emory University Hospital
(2020)
Fellowship:
Emory University Hospital
(2020)
Board Certifications
Neurology, Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (2020)
Neurology, Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (2020)