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The best neurologists for Abids, Hyderabad include Dr. Jyothi Bandlapalle, Dr. Andugulapati Santosh Sriram, Dr. Komal Bohra, Dr. H Rahul and Dr. Aleti Venkat Reddy. One practises at Kamineni Hospitals, King Koti, one at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderguda, one at CARE Hospitals, Nampally, and two at Apollo Hospitals, Secunderabad. Last updated: October 2026.

Abids is a central shopping and business district of old Hyderabad, between Nampally, Koti and Basheerbagh, and one of the city’s oldest commercial areas. Several hospitals are within a couple of kilometres, including Kamineni Hospitals at King Koti, CARE Hospitals at Nampally, Gleneagles Hospital at Lakdi-ka-pul and Apollo Hospitals at Hyderguda, with smaller hospitals such as Aditya Hospital in Abids itself.

This guide lists five neurologists for patients in and around Abids. Qualifications and experience come from the hospitals’ own doctor profiles and the Apollo 24|7 directory where available, with patient recommendation figures from HexaHealth and Apollo 24|7. HexaHealth does not show qualifications, so please confirm these with the hospital. Doctors outside Abids are marked as nearby. Please confirm current availability, timings and fees before you visit, and check the days your neurologist sees outpatients.

Top 5 Neurologists in Abids at a Glance

#DoctorFocusExperience / Credential
1Dr. Jyothi BandlapalleNeurology39+ years
2Dr. Andugulapati Santosh SriramNeurology6 years
3Dr. Komal BohraNeurology and neurosonology7 years
4Dr. H RahulNeurology10 years
5Dr. Aleti Venkat ReddyNeurology14 years

1. Dr. Jyothi Bandlapalle — Neurologist, Kamineni Hospitals King Koti

Neurology39+ years Experience96% Recommend
QualificationsNot listed on the directory page
Experience39+ years
HospitalKamineni Hospitals, King Koti, Hyderabad (nearby, about 1.5 km)
Patient feedback96% recommend (96 ratings) on HexaHealth

Dr. Jyothi Bandlapalle is a neurologist at Kamineni Hospitals, King Koti, with more than 39 years of experience on HexaHealth.

96% of 96 ratings recommend this doctor; qualifications are not shown on the directory, so please confirm them with the hospital.

Why choose Dr. Bandlapalle: Nearly four decades of neurology experience close to Abids.

2. Dr. Andugulapati Santosh Sriram — Neurologist, Apollo Hospitals Hyderguda

Neurology6 Years ExperienceDM Neurology
QualificationsMBBS, MD, DM (Neurology)
Experience6 years
HospitalApollo Hospitals, Hyderguda, Hyderabad (nearby, about 1 km)

Dr. Andugulapati Santosh Sriram is a neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderguda, listed about 1 km from Abids, with 6 years of experience.

He holds an MD and a DM in neurology.

Why choose Dr. Santosh Sriram: A DM-qualified neurologist very close to Abids.

3. Dr. Komal Bohra — Senior Consultant Neurologist and Neurosonologist, CARE Hospitals Nampally

Neurosonology7 Years ExperienceDM, NIMS
QualificationsMBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Neurology, NIMS), RPNI (ASN)
Experience7 years
HospitalCARE Hospitals, Nampally, Hyderabad (nearby, about 1.5 km)

Dr. Komal Bohra is a senior consultant neurologist and neurosonologist at CARE Hospitals, Nampally, with 7 years of experience.

Neurosonology uses ultrasound of the brain’s blood vessels, which is useful in stroke care. Dr. Bohra trained at NIMS, Hyderabad.

Why choose Dr. Bohra: Stroke-focused training including neurosonology.

4. Dr. H Rahul — Neurologist, Apollo Hospitals Secunderabad

Neurology10 Years Experience98% Recommend
QualificationsMBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Neurology)
Experience10 years
HospitalApollo Hospitals, Secunderabad, Hyderabad (nearby, about 6 km)
Patient feedback98% recommend (125+ patients) on Apollo 24|7

Dr. H Rahul is a neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Secunderabad, with 10 years of experience.

He holds a DM in neurology.

Why choose Dr. Rahul: Excellent patient feedback from more than 125 patients.

5. Dr. Aleti Venkat Reddy — Neurologist, Apollo Hospitals Secunderabad

Neurology14 Years ExperienceDM, FEAN
QualificationsMBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Neurology), FEAN
Experience14 years
HospitalApollo Hospitals, Secunderabad, Hyderabad (nearby, about 6 km)

Dr. Aleti Venkat Reddy is a neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Secunderabad, with 14 years of experience.

He holds a DM in neurology and is a Fellow of the European Academy of Neurology (FEAN).

Why choose Dr. Venkat Reddy: European fellowship with fourteen years of experience.

How to Choose the Right Neurologist in Abids

  • 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.

Areas Near Abids Served by These Neurologists

Abids is a central shopping and business district of old Hyderabad, between Nampally, Koti and Basheerbagh. The neurologists in this guide are also a practical choice for patients living in nearby localities such as Koti, King Koti, Bogulkunta, Gunfoundry, Chirag Ali Lane, Troop Bazar, Sultan Bazar, Basheerbagh, Nampally, Hyderguda and Narayanguda. If you live in one of these neighbourhoods, the hospitals listed above are usually among the closest options for specialist care. Travel time varies with traffic, so check the route before your appointment.

KotiKing KotiBogulkuntaGunfoundryChirag Ali LaneTroop BazarSultan BazarBasheerbaghNampallyHydergudaNarayanguda

Looking in a different part of the city? See our guides to the best neurologists in Nampally, best neurologists in Himayatnagar and best neurologists in Somajiguda.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the best neurologist in Abids, Hyderabad?
There is no single best doctor for every patient. Dr. Jyothi Bandlapalle at Kamineni Hospitals, King Koti, Dr. Andugulapati Santosh Sriram at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderguda, Dr. Komal Bohra at CARE Hospitals, Nampally, and Dr. H Rahul and Dr. Aleti Venkat Reddy at Apollo Hospitals, Secunderabad, are listed near Abids. 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.

You may also find these guides useful: best neurologists in Nampally, best neurologists in Himayatnagar, best neurologists in Somajiguda, and headache treatment.


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.