Our neurologists are dedicated to providing neurological and headache treatment services to our patients in hyd. We offer highly skilled personnel, modern equipment, and convenient hours. Our goal is to satisfy each patient's medical needs with comprehensive, cost-effective, and sensitive care.

our Institute’s team of neurologists specializes in a variety of areas including stroke, epilepsy, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, dementia, and headaches. The Institute’s neurosurgeons practice cutting-edge, minimally invasive techniques. The Institute’s neuro team specializes in treating both adult and pediatric patients. The goal of our Hospital is Neuroscience Institute is to achieve superior patient outcomes in a compassionate environment of care that exceeds the expectations of patients and referring physicians.

The centre for Neurology at Usha Prime is committed to provide the highest standards of surgical & non-invasive treatment based on latest technologies and procedures. The centre is headed by world-class neurologists and neurosurgeons and ably supported by a very competent clinical staff.

Usha Prime is among the first and very few centres in Andhra Pradesh to introduce Intra-arterial Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke.
The centre for Neurology has a dedicated critical care unit with ventilators, online monitors, ICP monitors, central oxygen & suction, Dual Source CT Scan, 1.5 T MRI, Carotid Doppler, Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA), Electroencephalography (EEG), EMG/NCV/EP facility, state-of-the-art physiotherapy centre with all modern equipments and a fully equipped sleep laboratory.

A wide spectrum of equipments include the latest generation MRI whole body CT scanner, ECG, EEG, Neuro Sonograph, Neuro Electrophysiology Lab, Carotid Doppler studies and a modern theatre complex equipped to handle head and spinal injuries, Micro Neuro surgeries of vascular lesions brain and spinal tumors etc.

Emergency Neurosurgery is a big strength at Usha Prime. We offer emergency stroke services with 24-hour availability for emergency thrombolytic therapy of intra-arterial or intravenous thrombolysis. The most advanced diagnostic facilities are available to neurologists and neurosurgeons at Usha Prime. They are experts at managing Protean Neurologic Disorders, and are adept at complex surgeries including Micro-Discectomy, Specialised Spinal Procedures, Brain and Spinal Tumours, Aneurysms, Vascular Malformations, and Brain and Spinal Injuries.

Centres for Physiotherapy, Dietetics and Psychology work closely with our hospital Neurology in providing rehabilitation for conditions such as cerebral palsy, etc. Special nutritional care is provided to the patients on ventilatory support.

Services:

  • Neuro Intensive Care Unit (NICU), with non-invasive monitors
  • Stroke
  • Coma
  • Epilepsy
  • Electro Neuro Physiology Lab
  • Polysomnography (Sleep Study), for sleep disorders
  • 4-channel ENMG machine for diagnosis of Nerve and Muscle diseases
  • Uncontrolled Epilepsy
  • Spasticity, Dystonia and Hypersalivation
  • Intensive care neurology for all critically ill patients and those suffering from coma, stroke, hemiplegia, etc
  • Emergency stroke services with 24-hour availability of stroke team of doctors for emergency thrombolytic therapy of intra-arterial or intravenous thrombolysis
  • Management of coma
  • Management of paralytic patients and patients with hemorrhage
  • Infections of the brain and nervous system
  • Management of serious neuropathies like AIDP with ventilatory paralysis, serious metabolic brain disorders, etc.
  • Epilepsy treatment on OPD basis as well as investigations of epilepsy including EEG
  • Pediatric neurology problems including epilepsy, neuropathy, mental retardation
  • Movement disorder problems like Parkinson's, tremors, dystopia, etc.
  • Treatment of headache cases, including those with migraine to serious types of hemorrhages, etc.
  • Brain tumors management
  • Dementia (Memory loss cases)
  • Spinal cord problems, sciatica, disc problems
  • All types of muscle diseases

 

Dr. Pradeep Kakarala

MBBS, DNB ( NUEROLOGY)