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MBBS, MD - Pediatrics, DM - Neurology

Neurology
Mahesh Neuro Centre, West Mambalam · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +1 more

Dr. N Mahesh is a consultant neurologist at Mahesh Neuro Centre, Chennai. He completed his graduation from Madurai Medical College, and went on to pursue his…

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology, PhD - Neurology

Neurology
GLB Hospitals · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +1 more

Dr. M.R. Sivakumar is a Neurologist in Kilpauk, Chennai and has an experience of 35 years in this field. Dr. M.R. Sivakumar practices at Cerebro Vascular & V…

5 Awards

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology

Neurology
The Nerve Centre · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +1 more

Dr. Sridharan Ramaratnam is a Neurologist in Greams Road, Chennai and has an experience of 41 years in this field. Dr. Sridharan Ramaratnam practices at Apol…

3 Awards

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology

Neurology
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Suresh Kumar is a Neurologist and has an experience of 30 years in this field. He completed MBBS from Bangalore University in 1992,MD - General Medicine…

2 Awards

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology

Neurology
Aviska Neuro Clinic · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. S. Sundar is a Neurologist in Tambaram East, Chennai and has an experience of 16 years in this field. Dr. S. Sundar practices at Aviska Neuro Clinic in T…

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology

Neurology
Gleneagles Global Health City · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

While working as the Assistant Professor of Neurology at SCTIMST (Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology), Dr. Nayak was awarded t…

5 Awards

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology

Neurology
KHM Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Shankar is a Neurologist in Anna Nagar, Chennai and has an experience of 41 years in this field. Dr. Shankar practices at KHM Hospital in Anna Nagar, Che…

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology

Neurology
Sri Balaji Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +1 more

Dr. Chenna Reddy Preetham is a Neurologist in Guindy, Chennai and has an experience of 12 years in this field. Dr. Chenna Reddy Preetham practices at Sri Bal…

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology

Neurology
Kumaran Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Murugapandian is a Neurologist in Kilpauk, Chennai and has an experience of 21 years in this field. Dr. Murugapandian practices at Kumaran Hospital in Ki…

MBBS, MD - General Medicine

Neurology
Vitalife Clinic · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Krishnakumar is a Neurologist in Kottivakkam, Chennai Dr. Krishnakumar practices at Vitalife Clinic in Kottivakkam, Chennai. He completed MBBS from The T…

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology

Neurology
Chennai Meenakshi Multispeciality Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +2 more

Dr. R.V Anand is a Neurologist in Mandaveli, Chennai and has an experience of 19 years in this field. He completed MBBS from S V Medical College, Tirupati in…

MBBS

Neurology
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Nigel Peter Symss is a Neurologist He completed MBBS from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore in 1987. He is a member of Neurolog…

1 Award

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Consult with Top Neurologists in Chennai

Chennai is home to some of the best neurologists in India, offering comprehensive care for a wide range of neurological conditions. These experts utilize cutting-edge technology and personalized treatment plans to provide patients with the highest quality of care. Here are some of the top neurologists in Chennai:

Dr. N Mahesh

  • MBBS, MD - Pediatrics, DM - Neurology
  • 22 Years Experience Overall
  • Consultant Neurologist at Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital and Mahesh Neuro Centre, West Mambalam
  • Services provided by the doctor included Electrophysiology - EEG / ENMG / Evoked Potentials, Neuromuscular Disorders, Stroke Treatment, Epilepsy Treatment, Spinal Disorders, Nerve and Muscle Disorders, Headache Management and Paediatric neurologist.

Dr. M.R. Sivakumar

  • MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology, PhD - Neurology
  • Experience of 35 years in this field
  • Consultant at Cerebro Vascular & Vasculitis Research Foundation, Chennai,
  • GLB Hospitals Chennai
  • He is specialze in Laminectomy, Brain Aneursym Surgery, Brain Surgery, Sciatica Pain Treatment and Spinal Tap, etc.

Dr. Sridharan Ramaratnam

  • MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology
  • Over 41 years of experience
  • Some of the services provided by the doctor are Stroke Treatment,Migraine Treatment, Electromyography (EMG), Nerve and Muscle Disorders and Parkinson's Disease Treatment etc.
  • Consultant Neurologist at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai

Dr. Dinesh Nayak

  • MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology
  • 38 Years Experience Overall
  • Consultant Neurologist at Gleneagles Health City, Medavakkam, Chennai
  • Services provided by the doctor: Neuromuscular Disorders, Electromyography (EMG), Nerve and Muscle Disorders, Spinal Disorders, Stroke Treatment, Headache, Epilepsy, Skull Base Surgery, Deep Brain Stimulation etc.

Dr. Chenna Reddy Preetham

  • MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology
  • 14 Years Experience Overall
  • Consultant Neurologist at Kasthuri Hospital, Chennai
  • Services provided by the doctor: Paralysis, Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), Neurological Problems, Brain Suite, Surgery of the Facial Nerve, Neuromuscular Disorders

When to Visit a Neurologist

  • One should visit a neurologist if they experience symptoms such as:
  • Severe or recurring headaches
  • Dizziness or vertigo
  • Numbness or tingling in the hands and feet
  • Weakness or tremors
  • Sudden loss of vision
  • Difficulty concentrating
  • Seizures
  • Sleep disorders

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Frequently asked questions

What is a neurology specialist?

A neurology specialist, or neurologist, specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions that affect the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves.

What kind of illnesses do neurologists treat?

Neurologists commonly treat conditions such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, migraine, stroke, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, neuropathies, concussions, sleep disorders, and neurodegenerative disease.

What treatment options are available for neurological disorders?

Treatment for neurological disorders typically involves a multidisciplinary approach that includes medications, various therapies, surgical options when necessary, and ongoing rehabilitation efforts to enhance the quality of life for affected individuals.

What are the common procedures performed by a neurologist?

Neurologists commonly perform lumbar punctures (spinal taps) electromyography, nerve conduction studies, electroencephalography, and imaging studies of the brain, including MRI and CT scans, to diagnose neurological conditions and plan treatment.

What types of diagnostic tests do a neurologist?

Neurologists rely on various diagnostic tests including MRI and CT scans, electrophysiological testing such as EEG and EMG, blood testing for any other underlying cause, a lumbar puncture test of the cerebrospinal fluid, and neuropsychological assessment for cognitive function. Thus, these types of testing help in the accurate diagnosis and management of neurological disorders.

What is the difference between a neurologist and a neurosurgeon?

Neurologists focus on non-surgical treatments for neurological disorders, while neurosurgeons perform surgical interventions.

Will I need a referral to see a neurologist in Chennai?

If you are experiencing neurological symptoms, you may still consult a neurologist. Patients can directly book an appointment with a neurologist without needing a referral. This is often possible in private practices or specialty clinics, allowing for more flexibility in scheduling consultations.

How do I choose the best neurologist in Chennai near me?

Considering the doctor's experience, and patient reviews, you can ask recommendations from primary care physicians, friends, and family. Also, find the best neurologist in Chennai through the DocIndia platform.

How can I schedule an appointment with a neurologist in Chennai?

Appointments can typically be scheduled through hospital websites, by calling their offices, or by using medical appointment platforms like DocIndia.

How much does a neurologist consultation cost in Chennai?

In Chennai, the consultation fee depends on the doctor's experience, reputation and hospital or clinics. But you may expect an average consultation cost from ₹500 to ₹2,000.

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