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Neurology

Neurology Overview

Department of Neurology offers specialized treatment for all neurological disorders with a team of experienced expert neurologists.

Our Neurology Hospital is highly known for its quality healthcare services. The conditions treated are stroke, epilepsy, headache, vertigo, movement disorders, neuromuscular disorders, cognitive and behavioural disorders, immune-mediated neurological disorders, CNS infection, and so on. The best neurologists in our neurology hospital diagnose and provide the best treatment.

Our Multispeciality Hospital in Coimbatore is equipped with advanced neurological technologies that assist doctors and surgeons to find the root cause of nerve complications. Emergency neurology cases and critically ill neurology patients are treated effectively with a team of neurologists, emergency care physicians, and intensivists. Our neurology doctors are trained to handle and stabilize your neurological disorder with the right treatment methods and support you get a quick recovery. The Neurology Department staffs are next door to treat the medical condition if any emergency cases arise.

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Stroke Care

GKNM Neurology department provides state of an art facility for patients admitted with stroke. GKNM Stroke team is available 24*7 hours for immediate management of acute stroke. IV thrombolysis (drug therapy to dissolve the clot in the brain blood vessels) is performed for eligible patients with ischemic stroke of fewer than 4.5 hours on set. Mechanical thrombectomy (catheter-guided removal of a clot ) is performed by an interventional radiologist for Stroke Patients with major vessel occlusion. Emergency DSA (cerebral angiography) and coiling are done for patients with subarachnoid bleed due to rupture of the aneurysm. The stroke care provided by the GKNM neurology department is of world standard and updated according to scientific growth in stroke. Regular auditing is performed in the department to access the timely management of stroke. Neurology department also conducts regular Stroke Treatment awareness programs to create stroke awareness among people.

GKNM Stroke team consist of following members

  • Gnanashanmugam.G (Neurologist)
  • K.Arunadevi ((Neurologist)
  • Reshmi Ranjan Padhi (Interventional Radiologist)
  • Senthil kumar (Radiologist)
  • Murali (Neurosurgeon)
  • Bala Senthil Kumaran (Neurosurgeon)
  • Sathyamurthy (Intensivist)
  • Sundarajan (Emergency Care Physician)

Neuro Electrophysiology Lab

Fully equipped and modernized Neuro electrophysiology lab is available to perform following procedures.

  • EEG
  • Video EEG
  • Nerve conduction study
  • Needle EMG
  • Evoked potentials (VEP, BAEP)
  • Repetitive nerve stimulation (RNS)

Specialized features

  • Stroke care
  • Neuromuscular Lab

Unique features

  • Mechanical thrombectomy for stroke
  • Neuromuscular Lab

Team of Doctors

Dr.G. Gnanashanmugam

MBBS, MD, DM -Neuro

Consultant Neurologist

Dr. Karthik Thamarai Kannan

MBBS, MD, DM -Neuro

Consultant Neurologist

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