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77 doctors in Chennai — verified profiles, ratings, fees and clinic or online consultation.

Dr Robert Willson

MBBS, MD - Pediatrics, DM - Neurology

Neurology

Muthu Ganapathy Ortho & Physiotherapy Center · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Robert Willson is a Neurologist in Singaperumal Koil, Chennai and has an experience of 21 years in this field. Dr. Robert Willson practices at Muthu Gana…

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Dr S.Velusamy

DM - Neurology, MD - Pediatrics, MBBS

Neurology

Vels Neuro centre · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +3 more

Dr. S.Velusamy is a Neurologist and General Physician in Mogappair East, Chennai and has an experience of 26 years in these fields. Dr. S.Velusamy practices…

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Dr K. Gireesh

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology, MCh - Neuro Surgery

Neurology

Padma Clinic And Nursing Home · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. K. Gireesh obtained the following qualifications from the University of Madras, obtained his Doctoratein Medicine (M.D. General Medicine) in April 1981,…

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Dr Selvin Gnanaraj James

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology

Neurology

Dr. Deva Multi Speciality Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +1 more

Dr. Selvin Gnanaraj James is a Neurologist in Pattabiram, Chennai and has an experience of 14 years in this field. Dr. Selvin Gnanaraj James practices at Dr.…

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Dr Anusha D

DM - Neurology, MD - Pediatrics, MBBS, DNB - Neurology, DNB - Pediatrics

Neurology

MD Neuro Clinic · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. D. Anusha is a qualified lady neurologist with additional specialization in pediatrics, who consults both adults and children in her practice in Chennai.…

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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.