Neurosurgeon in Malakpet, Hyderabad

Brief Profile

Dr. Bhavani Prasad's journey of excellence commenced with the completion of his MBBS from Sidhhartha Medical College, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. He further pursued DNB (Neurosurgery) from Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, solidifying his foundation in the field. 

Dr. Bhavani Prasad’s professional journey has seen him serve as an Assistant Professor at the prestigious Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), where he dedicated himself to the advancement of neurosurgical care, garnering invaluable experience and expertise. 

His expertise encompasses a wide spectrum of complex Neurological surgeries, including Cerebrovascular, Cranial, and Spinal tumors, Cranial and Spinal trauma, Cervical and Lumbar disc prolapse, Hydrocephalus, CVJ (Craniovertebral Junction) Anomalies and Developmental disorders, and DBS for movement disorders. As an esteemed member of the Neurological Society of India, Dr. Bhavani Prasad is committed not only to clinical practice but also to advancing medical research.

Field(s) of Expertise

Dr. Bhavani Prasad is the best Neurosurgeon in Hyderabad with expertise in:

• Neurological surgeries
• Cerebrovascular, Cranial and Spinal tumors
• Cranial and Spinal Trauma
• Cervical and Lumbar disc prolapse
• Hydrocephalus
• CVJ (Craniovertebral Junction)
• Anomalies and Developmental disorders
• DBS for movement disorders

Research and Presentations

• Attitude of doctors in wearing helmets Neurotrauma, Chennai August 2010
• Diagnostic value and complications of image-guided stereotactic biopsy in Neurosurgery, NSICON, Mumbai, December 2013
• Evolution of aneurysm clips- Symposium on Subarachnoid Haemorrhage, NIMS, October 2018
• “Trans vertebral excision of cervical intradural extramedullary lesion” in NSI-YNFCON 2023, Hyderabad
• “Trans vertebral excision of cervical intradural extramedullary lesion” Poster presentation in 18th World Congress of Neurosurgery, WFNS 2023, Cape Town, South Africa.

Publications

• Ossification of the ligamentum flavum in the dorsal spine due to fluorosis-breaking the etio-pathological barrier (Journal of Spine)
• Comparison of Spinopelvic alignment with short segment reduction and fusion (PLIF) in low- and high-grade Spondylolisthesis (Asian Journal of Neurosurgery)

Education

• 2006: MBBS- Siddhartha  Medical College
• 2015: DNB (Neurosurgery)- Apollo Hospital, Chennai
• 2018: The training program on the Japan-India Neurosurgical collaboration project, February, Japan 2018
• 2022: Course on Stitch less spine surgery under local anaesthesia for Lumbar Functional spinal unit, Using GORE system (TSSULA), November 2022

Awards and Recognitions

• Lions clubs International award on Doctor’s Day, Hyderabad, July,2018.
• “Vydhyarathna” Award 2023.
• Best paper presentation “Trans vertebral excision of cervical intradural extramedullary lesion” in NSI-YNFCON 2023, Hyderabad.

Languages Known

English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil

Fellowship/Membership

• Lifetime membership in NSI (Neurological society of India)

Past Positions

• Junior resident at Mediciti Hospital (2007 and 2008)
• Neurosurgery junior resident at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai (2010-2013)
• Neurosurgery senior resident at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai (2014-2015)
• Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (2016-2020)
• Consultant Neurosurgeon, Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad (2020-2024)
• Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon, CARE Hospital, HITEC City, Hyderabad (2024-Present)