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The best neurologists for Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad include Dr. V N Mathur, Dr. Prabandan Ravi Sunitha, Dr. Mohammed Tanveer Ali Khan, Dr. Sudhir Kumar and Dr. Mallikarjuna Rao Sanda. Two practise at Olive Hospital and one at Mythri Hospital in Mehdipatnam, and two at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills. Last updated: October 2026.

Mehdipatnam is one of the busiest junctions in western Hyderabad, linking Tolichowki, Masab Tank, Attapur and the PV Narasimha Rao Expressway, with large residential colonies on all sides. It has several multispeciality hospitals of its own, including Olive Hospital, Mythri Hospital and Mina Multispeciality Hospital, and the Apollo hospital at Jubilee Hills is a short drive away.

This guide lists five neurologists for patients in and around Mehdipatnam. For doctors at Mehdipatnam hospitals, experience and patient recommendation figures come from the HexaHealth directory, which does not show qualifications, so please confirm these with the hospital. Apollo doctors have qualifications and feedback from the Apollo 24|7 directory and 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 Mehdipatnam at a Glance

#DoctorFocusExperience / Credential
1Dr. V N MathurNeurology39+ years
2Dr. Prabandan Ravi SunithaNeurology34+ years
3Dr. Mohammed Tanveer Ali KhanNeurology32+ years
4Dr. Sudhir KumarNeurology26 years
5Dr. Mallikarjuna Rao SandaNeurology15 years

1. Dr. V N Mathur — Neurologist, Olive Hospital Mehdipatnam

Neurology39+ years Experience98% Recommend
QualificationsNot listed on the directory page
Experience39+ years
HospitalOlive Hospital, Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad; also listed at Citizens Specialty Hospital, Nallagandla
Patient feedback98% recommend (98 ratings) on HexaHealth

Dr. V N Mathur is listed as a neurologist at Olive Hospital, Mehdipatnam, and at Citizens Specialty Hospital, Nallagandla, with more than 39 years of experience on HexaHealth.

98% of ratings recommend him. Check which hospital he is consulting at on the day you plan to visit.

Why choose Dr. Mathur: Nearly four decades of neurology experience.

2. Dr. Prabandan Ravi Sunitha — Neurologist, Mythri Hospital Mehdipatnam

Neurology34+ years Experience99% Recommend
QualificationsNot listed on the directory page
Experience34+ years
HospitalMythri Hospital, Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad
Patient feedback99% recommend (96 ratings) on HexaHealth

Dr. Prabandan Ravi Sunitha is a neurologist at Mythri Hospital, Mehdipatnam, with more than 34 years of experience.

99% of 96 ratings on HexaHealth recommend this doctor.

Why choose Dr. Ravi Sunitha: Over three decades of experience at a Mehdipatnam hospital.

3. Dr. Mohammed Tanveer Ali Khan — Neurologist, Olive Hospital Mehdipatnam

Neurology32+ years Experience97% Recommend
QualificationsNot listed on the directory page
Experience32+ years
HospitalOlive Hospital, Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad
Patient feedback97% recommend (91 ratings) on HexaHealth

Dr. Mohammed Tanveer Ali Khan is a neurologist at Olive Hospital, Mehdipatnam, with more than 32 years of experience.

97% of 91 ratings on HexaHealth recommend him.

Why choose Dr. Tanveer Ali Khan: Over three decades of experience at Olive Hospital.

4. Dr. Sudhir Kumar — Neurologist, Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills

Neurology26 Years ExperienceDM Neurology
QualificationsMBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DM (Neurology)
Experience26 years
HospitalApollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad (nearby)
Patient feedback93% recommend (675+ patients) on Apollo 24|7

Dr. Sudhir Kumar is a neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, with 26 years of experience.

He holds a DM in neurology.

Why choose Dr. Sudhir Kumar: A DM-qualified neurologist with a large base of reviews.

5. Dr. Mallikarjuna Rao Sanda — Neurologist, Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills

Neurology15 Years ExperienceDrNB Neurology
QualificationsMBBS, MD (General Medicine), DrNB (Neurology)
Experience15 years
HospitalApollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad (nearby)

Dr. Mallikarjuna Rao Sanda is a neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, with 15 years of experience.

He holds a DrNB in neurology.

Why choose Dr. Mallikarjuna Rao: Fifteen years of experience at the main Apollo hospital.

How to Choose the Right Neurologist in Mehdipatnam

  • 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 Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad?
There is no single best doctor for every patient. Dr. V N Mathur and Dr. Mohammed Tanveer Ali Khan at Olive Hospital, Dr. Prabandan Ravi Sunitha at Mythri Hospital, and Dr. Sudhir Kumar and Dr. Mallikarjuna Rao Sanda at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, are listed near Mehdipatnam. 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 Attapur, best neurologists in Banjara Hills, best neurologists in Panjagutta, 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.