Dr. Saroja A. O. is currently working as a professor of neurology at J. N. medical College and Senior consultant in neurology at KLES Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital & Research Centre, Belagavi. She has 27 years of experience after obtaining DM degree from NIMHANS. She is involved in care of patients with neurological emergencies and other neurological disorders. She is actively involved in counseling patients and their caregivers. She is a teacher and a guide mentoring DM neurology, BSc Neurosciences Technology and PhD neurology students. She is actively involved in national and International Research Indian council of Medical Research (ICMR) and has papers published in national, International journals. She is the secretary of Karnataka Neurosciences Academy and member of Stroke, Epilepsy society and IAN. She is a part of study which was awarded best research paper in World congress of Neurology (2015). She is local Principal investigator for the studies conducted by INSTRuCT (Indian Stroke network for Clinical Trials) under the ages of Indian council of Medical Research (ICMR).