About Dr. J. M .K. Murthy
About
Dr. J. M. K. Murthy is a senior neurology doctor and experienced neurologist in Hyderabad, trained at Andhra University and former Head of Neurology at NIMS.
Widely regarded as one of the best neurologists in Hyderabad, he specialises in epilepsy treatment, stroke care, and neurocritical care, offering advanced therapies such as epilepsy surgery and vagus nerve stimulation.
He treats both adult and paediatric neurological disorders, works closely with a paediatric neurologist, and is known for clearly explaining what is a neurologist and the difference between a neurologist vs neurosurgeon, making him a trusted top neurology specialist for complex brain and nerve conditions.
Specialty :
Neurology
Degrees :
MD, DM, FAAN
Experience :
Dr. JMK Murthy, DM in Neurology from PGIMER, served as Professor & HOD at NIMS, later Chief of Neurology at CARE Hospitals, and now practices at Renova Institute of Neurological Sciences, Hyderabad.
Professional Skill
As an experienced neurology doctor and neurologist, these skills reflect strong clinical expertise and patient-centred neurological care.
- Epilepsy Surgery & Neurointervention
Leadership in epilepsy surgery programs, including vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) for drug-resistant epilepsy, with clear clinical roles distinguishing a neurologist vs neurosurgeon.
Specialised management of critically ill neurological patients in advanced Neuro ICU settings.
- Clinical Research & Trials
Leadership in multicentre neurological drug trials and structured clinical research studies.
- Medical Education & Mentorship
Teaching and mentoring medical students and neurologists; examiner for national neurology and neurosurgery boards, supporting future neurology specialists.
- Academic Leadership & Editorial Work
Editorial and board roles in leading neurology journals, contributing to publications and clinical guidelines.
Compassionate communication, personalised treatment plans, and multidisciplinary collaboration, including care alongside a pediatric neurologist.
Expertise in neuro-electrophysiology and diagnostic testing for accurate neurological evaluation.
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