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The best neurologists in Somajiguda, Hyderabad include Dr. Jaydip Ray Chaudhuri, Dr. Raja Sekhar Reddy G, Dr. Mohan Krishna Narasimha Kumar Jonnalagadda, Dr. Pavan Kumar K and Dr. S. Sandeep Kumar. All five practise at Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, with between 7 and 25 years of experience. Last updated: October 2026.

Somajiguda is a central Hyderabad neighbourhood between Khairatabad, Punjagutta and Raj Bhavan Road, with offices, hotels and older residential colonies. It is home to Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, a large multi-speciality hospital, so most patients here can see a specialist without crossing the city.

This guide lists five neurologists for patients in and around Somajiguda, all practising at Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, with qualifications and experience taken from the hospital’s own doctor listing. Please confirm current availability, timings and fees before you visit, and check the days your neurologist sees outpatients.

Top 5 Neurologists in Somajiguda at a Glance

#DoctorFocusExperience / Credential
1Dr. Jaydip Ray ChaudhuriNeurology25 years
2Dr. Raja Sekhar Reddy GNeurology19 years
3Dr. Mohan Krishna Narasimha Kumar JonnalagaddaNeurology10 years
4Dr. Pavan Kumar KNeurology and movement disorders10 years
5Dr. S. Sandeep KumarNeurology and cognitive disorders7 years

1. Dr. Jaydip Ray Chaudhuri — Senior Consultant Neurologist and Head of Neurology, Yashoda Hospitals Somajiguda

Neurology25 Years ExperienceDM NIMHANS, FRCP
QualificationsMBBS, MD, DM (NIMHANS), MNAMS, FEBN, MRCP (UK), FRCP (Edinburgh)
Experience25 years
HospitalYashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, Hyderabad

Dr. Jaydip Ray Chaudhuri heads the neurology department at Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, with 25 years of experience.

He trained at NIMHANS and holds MRCP (UK), FRCP (Edinburgh) and a European board fellowship in neurology (FEBN).

Why choose Dr. Ray Chaudhuri: Head of department, with NIMHANS training and UK and European qualifications.

2. Dr. Raja Sekhar Reddy G — Senior Consultant Neurophysician, Yashoda Hospitals Somajiguda

Neurology19 Years ExperienceDM Neurology
QualificationsMD, DM (Neurology)
Experience19 years
HospitalYashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, Hyderabad

Dr. Raja Sekhar Reddy G is a senior consultant neurophysician at Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, with 19 years of experience.

He holds an MD and a DM in neurology.

Why choose Dr. Raja Sekhar Reddy: Nearly two decades of neurology practice in Somajiguda.

3. Dr. Mohan Krishna Narasimha Kumar Jonnalagadda — Senior Consultant Neurologist, Yashoda Hospitals Somajiguda

Neurology10 Years ExperienceDM Neurology
QualificationsMBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DM (Neurology)
Experience10 years
HospitalYashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, Hyderabad

Dr. Mohan Krishna Narasimha Kumar Jonnalagadda is a senior consultant neurologist at Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, with 10 years of experience.

He holds an MD in internal medicine and a DM in neurology.

Why choose Dr. Mohan Krishna: A DM-qualified senior consultant at the Somajiguda hospital.

4. Dr. Pavan Kumar K — Consultant Neurophysician, Yashoda Hospitals Somajiguda

Movement disorders10 Years ExperienceDM NIMHANS
QualificationsDM Neurology (NIMHANS), post-doctoral fellowship in movement disorders and Parkinson’s disease (NIMHANS)
Experience10 years
HospitalYashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, Hyderabad
Special InterestParkinson’s disease and movement disorders

Dr. Pavan Kumar K is a consultant neurophysician at Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, with 10 years of experience.

Both his DM and his post-doctoral fellowship in movement disorders and Parkinson’s disease are from NIMHANS.

Why choose Dr. Pavan Kumar: NIMHANS movement disorder training, relevant for Parkinson’s disease and tremor.

5. Dr. S. Sandeep Kumar — Consultant Neurophysician, Yashoda Hospitals Somajiguda

Cognitive Neurology7 Years ExperiencePDF NIMHANS
QualificationsMBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DM (Neurology, Kolkata), post-doctoral fellowship in cognitive neuroscience (NIMHANS)
Experience7 years
HospitalYashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, Hyderabad
Special InterestMemory and cognitive disorders

Dr. S. Sandeep Kumar is a consultant neurophysician at Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, with 7 years of experience.

After a DM in neurology from Kolkata, he completed a fellowship in cognitive neuroscience at NIMHANS, relevant to memory problems and dementia.

Why choose Dr. Sandeep Kumar: Cognitive neurology training for memory problems and dementia.

How to Choose the Right Neurologist in Somajiguda

  • Check the qualification: look for a DM or DrNB in Neurology. Neurosurgeons (MCh) operate on the brain and spine, while neurologists treat these conditions mainly with medicines and procedures that do not need open surgery.
  • Match the subspecialty: epilepsy, stroke, Parkinson’s disease, headache, neuromuscular disease and dementia each have doctors with a special interest.
  • Look at the set-up: EEG, EMG, MRI and a 24-hour stroke and emergency team save time when symptoms are sudden.
  • Bring your records: earlier MRI or CT films, EEG reports, blood tests and a list of current medicines make a first visit more useful.
  • Ask about follow-up: long-term conditions such as epilepsy or migraine need regular review, so check the clinic’s follow-up plan.

Symptoms That Should Not Wait

Red-Flag Alert

Call emergency services or go to the nearest emergency department at once for sudden weakness or numbness on one side, facial drooping, slurred speech, sudden loss of vision, the worst headache of your life, a first-ever seizure, or loss of consciousness. Every minute counts in a stroke.

When to See a Doctor in Hyderabad

For recurring headaches, dizziness or tingling, a first assessment with a general physician is a sensible start. At Suguna Clinic, Dr. Ram Kumar can examine you, check your blood pressure and sugar, arrange basic tests and refer you to a neurologist if needed. See also our guide on headache treatment. A referral is not compulsory, and you can see a neurologist directly if symptoms are significant.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the best neurologist in Somajiguda, Hyderabad?
There is no single best doctor for every patient. Dr. Jaydip Ray Chaudhuri, Dr. Raja Sekhar Reddy G, Dr. Mohan Krishna Narasimha Kumar Jonnalagadda, Dr. Pavan Kumar K and Dr. S. Sandeep Kumar at Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, are listed near Somajiguda. The right choice depends on your condition, availability and comfort.
What does a neurologist treat?
A neurologist treats disorders of the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles, including stroke, epilepsy, migraine, Parkinson’s disease, neuropathy, dementia and multiple sclerosis.
What is the difference between a neurologist and a neurosurgeon?
A neurologist diagnoses and treats nervous system disease mainly with medicines and non-surgical procedures. A neurosurgeon performs operations on the brain, spine and nerves. The two often work together.
What are the warning signs of a stroke?
Sudden facial drooping, arm weakness, slurred speech, loss of balance or vision, or a sudden severe headache. Call emergency services immediately; treatment works best in the first few hours.
When should I see a neurologist for headaches?
See one if headaches are new after age 50, worsening, wake you from sleep, come with weakness, vomiting or vision changes, or do not respond to usual treatment.
Do I need a referral to see a neurologist?
Most hospitals accept direct appointments, but a first visit to a general physician can help decide which tests and specialist you need, and which reports to bring along.

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Disclaimer: This article is for general information only and is not medical advice or a ranking endorsed by any hospital. Doctor profiles are compiled from publicly available hospital directory listings and may change; confirm details with the hospital. Consult a qualified neurologist for diagnosis and treatment.