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The best neurologists in Gachibowli, Hyderabad include Dr. Afshan Jabeen, Dr. Sreekanth Vemula, Dr. Ranjith G, Dr. Venkata Krishna Chaitanya Koduri and Dr. Venkata Sumanth Chava. Two practise at AIG Hospitals, Gachibowli, and three at nearby Apollo Hospitals, Financial District, covering epilepsy, stroke and neurointervention and general neurology. Last updated: October 2026.

Gachibowli is Hyderabad’s IT and financial hub, next to Nanakramguda, Kondapur and HITEC City, and it is home to AIG Hospitals, one of the city’s largest multispeciality hospitals. Many people working in the area, and across western Hyderabad, look for a neurologist close to work or home.

This guide lists five neurologists practising in and around Gachibowli. Profiles are based on information published on each hospital’s own doctor page or directory listing; please confirm current availability, timings and fees with the hospital before you visit.

Top 5 Neurologists in Gachibowli at a Glance

#DoctorFocusExperience / Credential
1Dr. Afshan JabeenEpilepsy and general neurology17 years
2Dr. Sreekanth VemulaGeneral neurology18 years
3Dr. Ranjith GStroke and neurointervention10 years
4Dr. Venkata Krishna Chaitanya KoduriStroke and neurointerventionInternational fellowships
5Dr. Venkata Sumanth ChavaGeneral neurology4 years

1. Dr. Afshan Jabeen — Senior Consultant and HOD, Neurology, AIG Hospitals

[‘Epilepsy’, ‘n’][’17 Years Experience’, ‘o’][‘DM Neurology, NIMS’, ‘g’]
QualificationsMBBS (Kurnool Medical College, 1994), MD Internal Medicine (Kurnool Medical College, 2001), DM Neurology (NIMS, Hyderabad, 2005)
Experience17 years
HospitalAIG Hospitals, Gachibowli, Hyderabad
MembershipsLife member of the Indian Epilepsy Society, Indian Academy of Neurology (associate), Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Neuroscientist Associations and the Association of Physicians of India

Dr. Afshan Jabeen is Senior Consultant and Head of the Department of Neurology at AIG Hospitals, Gachibowli. Her profile also lists a role as Professor and Head of the Department at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Hyderabad.

She trained at Kurnool Medical College and NIMS, and her listed areas include complex neurological disorders, epilepsy care and drug-refractory epilepsy, including an epilepsy surgery programme.

Why choose Dr. Afshan Jabeen: A department head with NIMS training and a focus on epilepsy.

2. Dr. Sreekanth Vemula — Neurologist, Apollo Hospitals Financial District

[‘General Neurology’, ‘n’][’18 Years Experience’, ‘o’][‘DM Neurology’, ‘g’]
QualificationsMD (Medicine), DM (Neurology)
Experience18 years
HospitalApollo Hospitals, Financial District, Hyderabad (nearby)

Dr. Sreekanth Vemula is a neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Financial District, a short drive from Gachibowli. His directory listing shows 18 years of experience.

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

Why choose Dr. Sreekanth Vemula: Eighteen years of experience, close to Gachibowli’s offices.

3. Dr. Ranjith G — Neurologist, Apollo Hospitals Financial District

[‘Stroke’, ‘n’][’10 Years Experience’, ‘o’][‘FSIN’, ‘g’]
QualificationsMD (Internal Medicine), DM (Neurology), FSIN (fellowship in stroke and intervention neurology)
Experience10 years
HospitalApollo Hospitals, Financial District, Hyderabad (nearby)
Special InterestStroke and interventional neurology

Dr. Ranjith G is a neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Financial District, with 10 years of experience as per his directory listing.

Beyond his DM in neurology he has completed a fellowship in stroke and intervention neurology (FSIN).

Why choose Dr. Ranjith: A stroke-trained neurologist, useful for sudden weakness, speech or vision problems.

4. Dr. Venkata Krishna Chaitanya Koduri — Consultant Neurologist and Neurointerventionist, AIG Hospitals

[‘Stroke’, ‘n’][‘Neurointervention’, ‘o’][‘DM Neurology’, ‘g’]
QualificationsDM Neurology (Guntur Medical College); Specialty Certificate in Neurology, Royal College of Physicians (UK); fellowships at Vall d’Hebron (Barcelona), University Hospitals Zurich and Boston Children’s Hospital
ExperienceNot stated on profile
HospitalAIG Hospitals, Gachibowli, Hyderabad
RoleClinical lead for stroke and endovascular neurointervention

Dr. Chaitanya Koduri is a consultant neurologist and neurointerventionist at AIG Hospitals, Gachibowli, and clinical lead for the stroke and endovascular neurointervention service.

His profile lists stroke and neurovascular interventions, intracranial and spinal embolisation and paediatric neurointerventions, with fellowships in Barcelona, Zurich and Boston.

Why choose Dr. Chaitanya Koduri: A neurointerventionist with international fellowships, relevant for stroke and vascular conditions of the brain.

5. Dr. Venkata Sumanth Chava — Neurologist, Apollo Hospitals Financial District

[‘General Neurology’, ‘n’][‘4 Years Experience’, ‘o’][‘DM Neurology’, ‘g’]
QualificationsMBBS (Prathima Institute, Karimnagar), MD Internal Medicine (JSS, Mysuru), DM Neurology (KLE Academy, Belagavi)
Experience4 years
HospitalApollo Hospitals, Financial District, Hyderabad (nearby)

Dr. Venkata Sumanth Chava is a neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Financial District, and a newer consultant, with 4 years of experience listed.

He completed his DM in neurology at KLE Academy, Belagavi.

Why choose Dr. Sumanth Chava: A recently qualified neurologist at a large nearby hospital.

How to Choose the Right Neurologist in Gachibowli

  • 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 Gachibowli, Hyderabad?
There is no single best doctor for every patient. Dr. Afshan Jabeen and Dr. Chaitanya Koduri at AIG Hospitals, and Dr. Sreekanth Vemula, Dr. Ranjith G and Dr. Venkata Sumanth Chava at nearby Apollo Hospitals, Financial District, are listed neurologists in the Gachibowli area. The right choice depends on your symptoms and any subspecialty you need.
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 Banjara Hills, best neurologists in Jubilee Hills, best neurologists in Nanakramguda, 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.