Dr. Rajendra Singh Jain is an esteemed senior medical faculty, with MD (General Medicine) and DM (Neurology). Formerly, he was in the chair of Senior Professor and HOD, Department of Neurology, University SMS Medical College and Hospital, Jaipur, (Rajasthan, India).
Dr. Jain is a hard-core follower of Swami Vivekananda, imbibing his teachings of “Arise, Awake and Stop not till the goal is reached” and with the blessings of Mother Teresa, HH Dalai Lama and Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, he has paved through the path of professional success, creating his own foot marks, with ultimate aim of striving for excellence.
He is a graduate and postgraduate from University SMS Medical College, Jaipur possessing bright academic record with four Gold Medals and Honors in Anatomy. He was always intrigued with the intricacies of Brain and Mind and thus pursued his career further in the field with DM Neurology from the prestigious Seth G S Medical College and King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
Dr. R.S. Jain has great zeal for academics, contributing significantly with 110 peer reviewed national and international publications in the field of Neurology. He has twenty-four pioneer papers as first reports in world literature. He has discovered new signs like “Reverse Hot Cross Bun” sign, “Inverse Trident” sign, and “Medullary Hot Cross Bun” sign; and reported them for the first time in medical literature. Within various domains of Neurology, he has keen interest in Stroke, Epilepsy and Tropical Neurology.
Dr. Jain is actively involved in social work by way of organising free medical and epilepsy camps for poor patients. Dr. Jain is motivating for blood, eye, organ and body donations as an executive member of Jain Social Group. At the same time, he is also undertaking public education programs on various neurological disorders by way of writing articles in newspapers, giving radio talks, conducting TV shows and displaying by means of poster exhibitions in local language Hindi. Recently, he has taken up the challenging task of applying artificial limb “Jaipur Foot” for accidental cows and lens implantation surgery for blind cows and dogs. He has deep sense of spirituality and strives to work for the betterment of society.
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His outstanding achievements include several national and international awards like
- Chikitsa Vibhushan by Indian Medical association Jaipur branch on Doctors Day 1st July,2013
- First ever Times Wellness Rajasthan Health Award 2013 for Best Doctor in Neurology in Rajasthan,
- State Award on Independence Day 15th August, 2013 by the then Honble Chief Minister of Rajasthan,
- Best Presentation Award by The Indian Academy of Neurology,
- Raja Pajvan Dev Award in the field of chikitsa by the royal family of Jaipur Her Highness Rajmata Padmini Devi Ji as part of Sawai Jaipur Alankaran Samaroh 2014
- Rajasthan Gaurav Award in 2016 and Outstanding Faculty award in 2019 in University SMS Medical College, Jaipur.
He is life member of multiple National and International Medical Associations including: -
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Association of Physicians of India (API)
- Neurological Society of India (NSI)
- Indian Academy of Neurology (IAN)
- American Academy of Neurology (AAN)
He had been a member of State level Brain Death Certification Committee and Organ Transplant Committee, Govt. of Rajasthan. Dr. Jain was invited guest faculty for Integrated B. Tech, M. Tech course in Converging Technologies, University of Rajasthan.
First Reports in World Literature
- ‘Hot cross bun’ sign in a case of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis: a rare neuroimaging observation. BMJ Case Rep 2013. doi:10.1136/bcr-2012-006641.
- Erdheim-Chester disease with isolated craniocerebral involvement. BMJ Case Rep 2013. doi:10.1136/bcr-2012-006823
- Cyclic mood disorder heralding adult-onset autosomal dominant leucodystrophy: A clinical masquerader. Asian J Psychiatry.2013. doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2013.11.004.
- Vertebro-Basilar territory Ischemic Stroke following electrical injury: A delayed sequel. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2014. doi: 10.1016/ j.jstrokecerebrovasdis. 2013.12.023.
- Purple glove syndrome occurring after oral administration of phenytoin in therapeutic doses: mechanism still a dilemma. Am J Emerg Med.doi.org/ 10.1016/j. ajem. 2014.05.039
- ‘Hot Cross Bun’ and ‘Inverse Trident Sign’ in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy with HIV Seropositivity. Neurol India.2014; 62:341-2.
- "Reverse ‘Hot Cross Bun’, ‘Mercedes Benz’, ‘Face of the Giant Panda and Her Cub’ Signs with Pontine Infarcts:A Radiological Pandora!"BMJ Case Rep.2014. doi:10,1136/bcr-2013-203447.
- Aggressive vertebral hemangioma in the postpartum period: an eye – opener. Jain RS, Agrawal R et al. OMCR 2014 (7):122-24 doi: 10.1093/omcr/omu048.
- Acute vertebrobasilar territory infarcts due to heat stroke. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis.doi.10.1016./j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2015.02.001.
- Kleine-Levin syndrome with comorbid iron deficiency anemia. Oxford Medical Case Reports.doi.10.1093/omcr/omv019.
- Ocular cysticercosis with vitreous hemorrhage: A rare complication of a common disease. Springer Plus.doi.10.1186/s40064-015-1006-7.
- Wrist Clonus and Oculomotor Apraxia in Corticobasal Degeneration. Austin J. Clin Case Rep.2014; 1(3):1014.
- Vanishing splenial lesion presenting as alexia with agraphia. Journal of Neurology. doi.10.1007/s00415-015-7675-x.
- Familial segmental spinal myoclonus:A rare clinical feature of Friedreich’s ataxia. Springer Plus J.doi.10.1186/s40064-015-1121-5.
- Stroke after piercing barbed wire injury: A time for introspection. Jain RS, Agrawal R et al. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis.dx.doi.org/10.1016/2014.11.029.
- An unusual case of dengue infection presenting with hypokalemic paralysis with hypomagnesemia. Jain RS, Gupta PK et al. J Cl Virol.doi.10.1016/j.jcv.2015.06.098.
- Malignant transformation in a case of Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts:an extreme rarity in a rare disorder. Jain RS, Gupta PK et al. Ann Indian Acad Neurol.2016; 19:242-44.
- Medullary hot-cross bun sign in multiple system atrophy-cerebellar. Jain RS, Kumar S et al. J Medical Imaging & Radiation Sciences. 47(2016)113-15.doi.org/ 10.1016/j. jmir.2015.10.001.
- Periodic EEG discharges in a case of Lafora body disease: an unusual finding. Ann Indian Acad Neurol.2016; 19:269-71.
- Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy (PRES): A rare presenting feature of pheo-chromocytoma. Jain RS, Kumar S et al. J Neurol Sci Psychiatry. Vol 1 (1):100105.
- Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis caused by Chikungunya virus. Jain RS, Khan I et al. INJMS.doi.org/10.1016/j.injms.2016.12.003.
- Neuroimage: “Hot Cross Bun” Sign (Reverse) in Case of Wilson diseases. Jain RS, Khan I et al. J Neurol Neurophysiol.doi:10.4172/2155-9562.1000i107.
- Reverse ‘Hot Cross Bun’ sign in primary progressive aphasia – An atypical MRI feature. Jain RS, Kumar Kamlesh et al. Ann Natl Acad Med Sci (India),2018;54(3):171-74.
- Denosumab-induced proximal myopathy in a child. Sripadma PV, Jain RS et al. J Pediatr Neurol 2021.doi:10.1055/s-0041-1729738.
Dr. R S Jain has also written chapters in professional books including
- Primary CNS Lymphoma
- Neurosarcoidosis
- Approach to Hemiplegia & Monoplegia
- Peripartum Stroke.