Professor Ajaya Mahanta
Alumnus of GMC Batch 1966, MBBS in 1971 with 4th position in the Gauhati
University, MD in Medicine (GMC), DM (Neurology) from AIIMS, FRSM (London).
1st qualified Neurologist from NE region.
Established the Department of Neurology at GMC, first of its kind in whole NE
region, became Professor and HOD before opting for voluntary retirement.
Co-guided 32 thesis on various neurological subjects for PG students of Medicine,
Paediatrics, ENT and physiology.
Prof. Mahanta has 25 publications to her credit, both is national as well as in
international journals. She had presented innumerous papers in national and
internal neurological conferences.
She is a member of world federation of neurology, American Academy of
Neurology, International League Against Epilepsy, International Headache Society,
Neurological Society of India, Association of Neurologist of India and North
Eastern Region of India, Indian Epilepsy Society, Indian Headache Society and
Tropical Neurology and Fellow of Royal School of Medicine,
Presently rendering her services as Senior Consultant Neurologist at Dispur
Hospital. Guwahati.
Prof. Ajaya Mahanta’s basic interest is on epilepsy and headache.
She is a member of Advisory Council of GMCAA.
Alumnus of GMC Batch 1966, MBBS in 1971 with 4th position in the Gauhati
University, MD in Medicine (GMC), DM (Neurology) from AIIMS, FRSM (London).
1st qualified Neurologist from NE region.
Established the Department of Neurology at GMC, first of its kind in whole NE
region, became Professor and HOD before opting for voluntary retirement.
Co-guided 32 thesis on various neurological subjects for PG students of Medicine,
Paediatrics, ENT and physiology.
Prof. Mahanta has 25 publications to her credit, both is national as well as in
international journals. She had presented innumerous papers in national and
internal neurological conferences.
She is a member of world federation of neurology, American Academy of
Neurology, International League Against Epilepsy, International Headache Society,
Neurological Society of India, Association of Neurologist of India and North
Eastern Region of India, Indian Epilepsy Society, Indian Headache Society and
Tropical Neurology and Fellow of Royal School of Medicine,
Presently rendering her services as Senior Consultant Neurologist at Dispur
Hospital. Guwahati.
Prof. Ajaya Mahanta’s basic interest is on epilepsy and headache.
She is a member of Advisory Council of GMCAA.