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Conditions treated by Dr. Om Prakash B

Neurologists are doctors who are trained in diagnosing and treating conditions of the brain and nervous system. Since neurology deals with the brain and nervous system, there are several conditions that neurologists could diagnose and treat. Many of these neurologists study a certain subset of neurology once they finish their training. Some of the conditions neurologist Dr. Om Prakash B treats are:

  • Erb's Palsy
  • Myelitis
  • Encephalitis
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
  • Brain Stroke
  • Epilepsy
  • Brachial Plexus Avulsion
  • Brachial Plexus Rupture
  • Reye Syndrome
  • Neurosyphilis
  • Meningitis
  • Brain Cancer

The neurologist treats diseases that affect the nervous system, such as: infections (viral, bacterial, fungal) Cancers (benign, malignant) Neurological diseases are common, and the risks of developing them increase with age.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Om Prakash B

If you have any of the below-listed symptoms, your primary care doctor may refer you to a neurologist.:

  • Problems with sexual, bowel and bladder function
  • Memory Loss
  • Loss of automatic movements
  • Rigid muscles
  • Dizziness
  • Ringing in your ears (tinnitus)
  • Temporary vision loss
  • Tremor (shaking, usually begins in a limb, often your hand or fingers)
  • Writing changes
  • Slowed movement (bradykinesia)
  • Speech changes (Slurred speech)
  • Impaired posture and balance
  • Fatigue
  • Tingling or pain in parts of your body
  • Changes in smell or taste

Besides the above symptoms, if a person experiences issues with their senses like touch, smell, and touch, they should consult a Neurologist, as disorders of the nervous system can also cause sensory dysfunction.

Operating Hours of Dr. Om Prakash B

The working hours of doctor Om Prakash B is 10 am to 4 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off on Sunday. Always call the doctor or his attendant to confirm his/her availability because the doctor may not be available due to some personal reasons or any emergencies.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Om Prakash B

The list of popular procedures that Dr Om Prakash B performs is given below::

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

The doctor is committed to delivering quality care to his patients. The neurologist has performed a large number of procedures with a high success rate and adheres to medical protocols to ensure patient safety and speedy recovery..The doctor has rich experience in performing complex cases with accuracy. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures and ensures that the patient recovers quickly.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM
  • MS
  • MCh

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Yashoda Hospital Malakpet
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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  • Andhra Pradesh Medical Council

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PROCEDURES

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Om Prakash B have?
Dr. Om Prakash B is a specialized Neurologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Hyderabad, India.
Does Dr. Om Prakash B offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Om Prakash B have?
Dr. Om Prakash B is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 12 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurologist

What does a Neurologist do?

A doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating the diseases of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, is called a neurologist. They have to complete compulsory training after becoming a doctor, to have expertise in their specialization area. Due to complex nature of the nervous system, neurologists mainly focus on treating some populations of people with specific neurological diseases. After completing their residency training, neurologists spend a few years in fellowship programs where they get experience in their subspecialty. Neurologists perform a wide range of different tests and procedures to diagnose as well as treat neurological conditions.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Neurologist?

Diagnostic tests and procedures are important tools that help doctors confirm and rule out neurological disorders or other medical conditions. Neurologists perform the below-given tests to confirm a condition(s) of the nervous system::

  • Blood Tests
  • Computerized tomography (CT) scan
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Echocardiogram
  • Physical Exam
  • Carotid Iltrasound
  • Cerebral Angiogram

A neurologist might suggest some more tests as listed below:

  1. Angiography
  2. Biopsy Cerebrospinal fluid analysis
  3. Electroencephalography
  4. Electromyography
  5. Electronystagmography
  6. Evoked potentials
  7. Myelography
  8. polysomnogram
  9. Thermography
When should you go to see a Neurologist

Here are some reasons to see a neurologist:

Neuropathic pain: Neuropathic pain happens when the nerves are damaged due to injury or disease. Diabetes can sometimes cause such nerve damage. Pain may be acute.

Migraines: Frequent and acute headaches are the most common reason to see a neurologist.

Seizures: Seizures are a type of disturbances in the brain. They can lead to strange sensations, loss of consciousness, and uncontrolled movements.

Brain or spinal cord injury: Car accident, fall, and sports injury could harm your brain or the spinal cord. Brain injuries can also cause headaches, loss of consciousness, dizziness, and seizures.