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Overview
Dr. Somanath Vasudev is a highly experienced neurologist with 28 years of dedicated practice in the field of neurology. Based in Mysore, Karnataka, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his patients, offering comprehensive care for a range of neurological disorders. Dr. Vasudev is proficient in both English and Kannada, ensuring effective communication with a diverse patient population. He holds impressive qualifications including an MD and a DM in Neurology, which underscores his commitment to advancing his knowledge and skills in this complex specialty. As a part of the Apollo healthcare system, Dr. Vasudev is attuned to the latest advancements in neurology, enabling him to provide top-tier medical care. His approach is not only evidence-based but also empathetic, with a focus on understanding his patients’ unique needs and conditions. Whether managing chronic neurological conditions or addressing acute neurological emergencies, Dr. Vasudev is known for his thorough assessments and personalized treatment plans. With his extensive experience and compassionate approach, he has made a significant impact on the health and well-being of his patients in the Mysore community.
Experience
- 2 1/2 Years as consultant Neurologist at Cochin Hospital in Ernakulam-Cochin.
- 9 Years as Consultant Neurologist at Apollo BGS Hospital Mysore.
Memberships
- Member-indian Academy of Neurology
- Member-Indian Stroke Association
Awards
- Best Paper Original Study at D+ve RDC, Chalissery 2013
- Best Paper Scientific Presentation at 40th ISPPD National Conference , Nagpur 2018
- 2nd Prize for Mannequin Challenge at 15th ISPPD National PG Convention
Research and Publication
- NeuroBehcets syndrome various manifestations, JAPI,India.
- A family of HMSN with Myotonic dystrophy, IAN Chennai.
- A case of CruetzfieldJakob disease API.
- A case of Fluctuating Encephalopathy KNACON 2012.
Special Interests
- Stroke management is his forte.
- He manages stroke in the most advanced way of treatment and has got a good stroke unit established in the institution
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Somanath Vasudev practice?
Dr. Somanath Vasudev practices at Apollo BGS Hospitals in Kuvempunagar. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services and advanced medical technologies.
Why do patients choose Dr. Somanath Vasudev?
Patients seek Dr. Somanath Vasudev's expertise for procedures and treatments including Spinal Tap, Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt, and Sciatica Pain Management. For a comprehensive view of his services, please refer to his updated profile.
What do patients say about Dr. Somanath Vasudev?
Dr. Somanath Vasudev has received positive feedback from 11 patients, with 4 sharing detailed experiences. Patient testimonials provide valuable insights into his practice and patient care.
What are Dr. Somanath Vasudev's qualifications?
Dr. Somanath Vasudev holds an MBBS, MD in General Medicine, and a DM in Neurology.
What is Dr. Somanath Vasudev's medical specialty?
Dr. Somanath Vasudev specializes in Neurology.
How many years of experience does Dr. Somanath Vasudev have?
Dr. Somanath Vasudev has 33 years of experience in neurology.
Who is Dr. Somanath Vasudev?
Dr. Somanath Vasudev is a Neurologist with 33 years of experience practicing at Apollo BGS Hospitals in Kuvempunagar, Mysore. He earned his MBBS from Medical College, Trivandrum (1991), MD in General Medicine from the same institution (1996), and DM in Neurology from Medical College, Calicut (1999). Dr. Vasudev is a member of the Indian Academy of Neurology and the Indian Stroke Association. His expertise includes Spinal Tap, Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt, Sciatica Pain Treatment, Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA), and Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt.
Who is a neurologist?
A neurologist is a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders. These disorders affect the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, and can include conditions such as neuropathy, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, paralysis, and Bell's palsy.
Neurologist vs. Neurosurgeon: What's the Difference?
Neurologists diagnose and medically manage neurological disorders. Neurosurgeons diagnose and perform surgical procedures on the brain and spine to treat related diseases. Both specialize in nervous system care, but their approaches differ significantly ? one focuses on medication, the other on surgery.
What illnesses do neurologists at Apollo Hospitals treat?
Apollo Hospitals neurologists treat nervous system disorders affecting the brain and spinal cord. These include headaches, migraines, epilepsy, hemorrhagic stroke, multiple sclerosis, encephalitis, meningitis, and Alzheimer's disease.
