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Best Neurologists in bengaluru (27 doctors)

Book appointment for a trusted Neurologists in Bengaluru. Check doctor fees, available slots & locations. Apollo 24|7 features some of the top Neurologists in Bengaluru who have experience in treating conditions such as Stroke, Dementia, Epilepsy and more. You can book online consultations & physical doctor appointments via Apollo 24|7. Compare Neurologists fees, experience and more, find a specialist doctor near you. Apollo hospitals has a renowned Neurology department in Bengaluru.

Dr. Jaidev S, Neurosurgeon

Dr. Jaidev S

Neurosurgeon

7 Years • MBBS, MS ( Genera Surgery), MCH Neurolosurgery

5 KM • Bengaluru

Apollo Clinic, Indiranagar, Bengaluru

700

105 Cashback

Dr. Sanila K, Ayurveda Practitioner

Dr. Sanila K

Ayurveda Practitioner

10 Years • BAMS

10 KM • Bengaluru

Apollo AyurVAID Hospitals., Bengaluru

499

75 Cashback

1000

No Booking Fees

Dr. Vimarsha, Kayachikitsa

Dr. Vimarsha

Kayachikitsa

4 Years • BAMS, MD (Kayachikitsa)

6 KM • Bengaluru

Divakars AyurVAID, Bengaluru

499

75 Cashback

500

No Booking Fees

Dr. Lakshaman K, Neurologist

Dr. Lakshaman K

Neurologist

19 Years • MBBS,MS General Medicine,MCH Neurosurgery

7 KM • Bengaluru

R V speciality Clinic, Bengaluru

600

No Booking Fees

Dr Praveen Sharma P, Neurologist

Dr Praveen Sharma P

Neurologist

9 Years • MBBS, MD, DM(Neurology)

7 KM • Bengaluru

Apollo Clinic, HSR Layout, Bengaluru

850

No Booking Fees

Dr. Gurucharan Adoor, Neurologist

Dr. Gurucharan Adoor

Neurologist

4 Years • MBBS, MD (Med.) DM (Neuro)

8 KM • Bengaluru

Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru

recommendation

90%

100+ recommendations

1000

No Booking Fees

Dr. Suryanarayana Sharma P M, Neurologist

Dr. Suryanarayana Sharma P M

Neurologist

10 Years • MBBS, MD (Med.), DM (Neurology), Fellowship in Stroke (NUH-Singapore)

8 KM • Bengaluru

Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru

recommendation

90%

50+ recommendations

1000

No Booking Fees

Dr Vikram Kamath, Neurologist

Dr Vikram Kamath

Neurologist

15 Years •

8 KM • Bengaluru

Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru

recommendation

97%

50+ recommendations

1000

No Booking Fees

Dr. Aishwarya Chand, Ayurveda Practitioner

Dr. Aishwarya Chand

Ayurveda Practitioner

9 Years • BAMS

8 KM • Bengaluru

Apollo AyurVAID Hospitals.., Bengaluru

499

75 Cashback

1000

No Booking Fees

Dr. Rakesh Kumar N, Ayurveda Practitioner

Dr. Rakesh Kumar N

Ayurveda Practitioner

14 Years • BAMS, MD (Ayurveda Dravyaguna)

9 KM • Bengaluru

AyurVAID Hospitals.,, Bengaluru

499

75 Cashback

1000

No Booking Fees

Book Appointment for Neurologist in Bengaluru

 
When confronting neurological symptoms, securing an appointment with the best neurologist in Bengaluru is a decisive step towards better health. Our team of neurology doctors in Bengaluru is primed to assist you with diagnosing and managing your neurological condition. A visit to our neurologist doctor in Bengaluru can provide you with a comprehensive understanding of your situation and personalised treatment plans. So, take control of your health today and schedule your consultation with our trusted and best neuro physician in Bengaluru.
 

What do Neurologists do?

 
A neurologist is a specialised doctor well-versed in diagnosing and treating conditions that impact the central and peripheral nervous systems. If you're on the search for the best neuro physician in Bengaluru, it's essential to understand the range of conditions they treat. Their expertise extends to:
 
  • Stroke
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Epilepsy
  • Migraines
  • Seizures
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • Dementia
  • Cerebrovascular disease
  • Brain tumours
  • Myasthenia gravis
  • Encephalitis
     

Why visit a Neurologist?

 
Living with a neurological condition can be challenging, but seeking help from a neurologist can significantly improve your quality of life and management of your condition. Here's why you should consider making an appointment with the best neurologist or neurophysician in Bengaluru:

Specialised knowledge: A neurologist's extensive training provides them with the capability to diagnose and treat a wide array of neurological disorders accurately.

Handling complex conditions: Neurological conditions often require specialist care due to their complexity. Neurologists have the requisite experience and expertise.

Coordinated care: Neurologists usually have a network of other specialists with whom they collaborate for comprehensive care of the patient.

Access to advanced diagnostic tools: Neurologists utilise advanced diagnostic tools, such as EEGs, EMGs, and MRI scans, critical for diagnosing and managing neurological conditions.

Management of chronic conditions: Chronic neurological conditions like Parkinson's disease and epilepsy necessitate ongoing care and monitoring, a task neurologists are better equipped to handle.

Improved quality of life: Regular consultations with a neurologist can lead to more effective symptom management, leading to an improved quality of life.

Remember, the best neurologist in Bengaluru would be one who understands your specific needs and provides individualised care. Therefore, when choosing your neurologist doctor in Bengaluru, ensure that they are experienced and skilled in managing the specific neurological condition you are dealing with.
 

What Diseases or Conditions do Neurologists Treat?

 
A neurology doctor in Bengaluru can diagnose and manage a wide variety of neurological disorders. Some of these include:

Stroke: Neurologists diagnose and manage stroke, which occurs due to a blockage or rupture of blood vessels in the brain, leading to potential brain damage or death.

Multiple sclerosis (MS): This is an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system. Symptoms may include numbness, vision loss, and muscle weakness.

Parkinson's disease: This neurodegenerative disorder, characterised by motor symptoms like tremors, rigidity, and difficulty with movement, is managed by neurologists.

Epilepsy: Characterised by recurring seizures due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain, epilepsy is another condition diagnosed and treated by neurologists.

Headaches and migraines: Neurologists diagnose and manage various types of headaches, including migraines, which are severe headaches often accompanied by sensitivity to light and sound.

Brain tumours: Neurologists also diagnose and manage brain tumours, which are abnormal growths of cells in the brain that can cause symptoms such as seizures and cognitive impairment.

Peripheral neuropathy: In this condition, the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord are damaged. Symptoms may include numbness, tingling, and pain.

Autism: A developmental disorder characterised by difficulties in social interaction and communication, autism is another condition diagnosed and managed by neurologists.

Dementia and Alzheimer's disease: Both conditions cause a decline in cognitive function and are managed by neurologists.

Myasthenia gravis: A rare autoimmune disorder that causes muscle weakness and fatigue, myasthenia gravis is diagnosed and treated by neurologists.
 

What are the Procedures Performed by a Neurologist?

 
If you're looking for the best neuro physician in Bengaluru, you might want to familiarise yourself with some of the procedures they perform. Some common procedures include:

Electromyography (EMG): This diagnostic test assesses muscle function by recording electrical activity in muscles during movement and rest.

Electroencephalogram (EEG): A non-invasive test that measures and records electrical activity in the brain to diagnose conditions such as epilepsy and brain tumours.

Lumbar puncture: Also known as a spinal tap, this procedure involves collecting a sample of spinal fluid to diagnose conditions such as meningitis and encephalitis.

Tensilon test: Used to diagnose myasthenia gravis, this test assesses muscle strength after injecting a drug that prevents the breakdown of acetylcholine.

Cranial nerve tests: These tests assess the function of the cranial nerves, which are responsible for various functions such as vision, hearing, and facial movements.

Coordination and motor skills tests: These tests evaluate a person's ability to perform coordinated movements and assess muscle strength and function.

Sensation tests: These tests assess a person's ability to perceive sensations such as touch, pain, and temperature.

Cognitive ability tests: These tests evaluate a person's mental abilities, such as memory, attention, and problem-solving.

Angiography: This test involves injecting dye into the arteries or veins to detect blockage or narrowing.

Biopsy: In this procedure, a neurologist removes a sample of tissue from the brain or spinal cord to diagnose conditions such as brain tumours.
 

How Can I Consult the Best Neurologist in Bengaluru Near Me?

 
Finding the best neurologist in Bengaluru is now easier than ever, thanks to Apollo's user-friendly healthcare app. Simply download the Apollo 24|7 app and browse through profiles of top neurologists in the city. Check out their reviews to make an informed decision. Once you've selected your preferred neurology doctor in Bengaluru, just book your appointment. Choose from a range of consultation options to suit your needs, be it a visit to the clinic or an online consultation.

Your health is our priority at Apollo, so don't delay any longer. Schedule your appointment with a leading neurologist in Bengaluru today!

FAQs

Who is a neurologist?

A neurologist is a doctor who specializes in neurology, the branch of medicine concerned with the disorders of the nervous system (both central and peripheral). Neurologists are trained to diagnose and treat neurological disorders while also participating in clinical trials and research.

What do neurologists do?

Neurologists  diagnose and treat neurologic disorders, the symptoms of which may be altered smell or taste, confusion, muscle weakness, numbness, pricking sensation, sensitivity, and involuntary muscle contractions.

How to consult a neurologist online?

To consult a neurologist online, click on the ‘Online Doctor Consultation’ section on the Apollo 24/7 app or website. Then type ‘Neurology’ in the search bar to find a list of neurologists, along with their consultation timings. Choose one that suits your requirements and click on the ‘Consult’ button to book an appointment with a neurologist.

Can a neurologist treat all neurological disorders-related conditions?

Yes, neurologists treat all kinds of neurological disorders. People affected with Alzheimer’s disease, brain and spinal cord injuries, brain tumors, headache, pain, sleep disorders, stroke and tremors can consult a neurologist.

When should I consult a neurologist?

You should consult a neurologist if you have been diagnosed with any disorder of the nerves, brain, and spinal cord. You can also consult a neurologist if you are suffering from migraine, back pain or any other chronic pain.

What do we call a neurologist in simple words?

Neurologists are simply known as ‘nerve doctors’ as they diagnose, treat, and manage injuries, diseases, and disorders of the nervous system.

Can I consult with a neurologist anytime?

Yes, on Apollo 24/7, you can consult neurologists any time. Our neurologists are available round-the-clock for online consultations. All you need to do is pick your preferred slot and book a consultation.

How do I choose the best neurologist in India?

Apollo 24/7 has the best neurologists in India who are available round-the-clock to offer you an online consultation. All our doctors are highly-qualified and experienced to ensure that all your health conditions are taken care of.

Is video consultation available with all neurologists?

Yes, all neurologists on the 24/7 platform offer video call consultations.

What are the most common neurological disorders that a neurologist treats?

Epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, stroke, migraine, Parkinson’s disease, brain tumours, and neuroinfections are some of the neurological disorders that neurologists treat.

Can I visit a neurologist if I have anxiety?

Yes. Anxiety disorders often occur in people with neurologic illness which neurologists are trained to treat. Some of the most common anxiety disorders observed in patients with neurologic illness are obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, social phobia, and generalised anxiety disorder.

What are the emotional and physical symptoms of neurological disorders?

Mood swings, depressions, delusions, etc. are some of the emotional symptoms that people with neurological orders exhibit. On the other hand, the physical symptoms of neurological disorders are muscle weakness, complete or partial paralysis, seizures, poor cognitive abilities, complete or partial loss of sensation, decreased alertness, unexplained pain, and difficulty in reading and writing.

What procedures/tests do neurologists perform?

Some of the procedures and tests that neurologists perform to diagnose and treat neurological disorders are lumbar puncture, electromyography (EMG), electroencephalogram, biopsy, angiography, and imaging tests such as MRI and CT scans.