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Dr Shabeed Chelakkadan

Paediatric Neurologist

Dr Shabeed Chelakkadan is a Paediatric Neurologist and Epileptologist with expertise in managing a wide range of neurological conditions, including headaches, movement disorders, neuromuscular, neuroimmunology, neurodevelopmental disorders, neurovascular conditions and neurogenetic syndromes.

While passionate about all aspects of paediatric neurology, he has a special interest in complex epilepsy, particularly in the management of drug-resistant cases. As Clinical Lead of the Paediatric Epilepsy Service at Monash Children’s Hospital, he integrates advanced therapies – surgical evaluation, Vagal nerve stimulator (VNS) therapy and ketogenic diet – and works closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver personalised, evidence-based care.

Dr Chelakkadan is the lead Neurologist co-ordinating the paediatric EEG service at MCPC.

Dr Chelakkadan is also actively involved in research, medical education, and advancing innovative treatments in paediatric neurology.

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Main Clinic
17 Murray Street
Clayton VIC 3168

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St John of God
75 Kangan Dr
Berwick VIC 3806

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(03) 8572 1222
9am – 5pm
Mon – Fri

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