Neurologist in Banjara Hills

Bio

Dr. Abhinay Kumar Gattu is a Neurologist in Banjara Hills, currently working at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. He is a medical specialist who can diagnose and treat disorders that affect the brain, spinal cord, and nervous systems such as stroke, epilepsy, dementia, and movement disorders etc.

Dr. Abhinay Kumar Gattu completed his MBBS from Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, DNB (Gen. Med) from Little Flower Hospital and Research Centre, Kerala, and DNB (Neurology) from CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. He did e-EEG Course from NESSAN and Advanced Video-EEG Workshop in Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai. 

Field(s) of Expertise

• Stroke management
• Epilepsy management
• Movement disorders management for emergency cases
• Primary and secondary dementia management
• Nerve and muscle disorders with emergency management
• EEG reporting with bedside EEG monitoring
• ENMG reporting with RNS/VEP/Blink reflex
• Radiology (MRI/CT/Angio) reporting

Research and Presentations

• Poster presentation at World Congress of Neurology 2019 held between 27th to 31st October at Dubai titled “IS THERE A CHANGE IN THE ISCHEMIC STROKE SUBTYPES AND CAUSES IN YOUNG IN INDIA? A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN TWO TIME PERIODS” 
• Poster presentation at IANCON 2018 held between 27th to 30th September at Raipur titled “HYPONATREMIA: LEVETIRACETAM AN UNCOMMON CAUSE”. 
• Poster presentation at IANCON 2019 held between 3rd to 6th October at Hyderabad titled “IS THE MECHANISM AND AETIOLGICAL SPECTRUM OF ISCHEMIC STROKE CHANGING IN INDIA: A HOSPITAL-BASED STROKE REGISTRY STUDY”.
• Oral platform presentation at TNSCON 2020 held between 6th to 8th March at Hyderabad titled “A CHANGE IN THE AETIOLOGICAL SPECTRUM OF CARDIOEMBOLIC STROKE FROM VALVULAR AF TO NON-VALVULAR AF”.
• Poster presentation at TNSCON 2019 held between 2 & 3rd March at Hyderabad titled “BIFID MEDIAN NERVE:  A SHORT CASE SERIES & UTILITY OF HIGH-RESOLUTION ULTRASOUND”.
• Oral platform presentation at Twin Cities Neuroclub held in December 2019 at Hyderabad “AN UNUSUAL CASE OF IATROGENIC TOXIC NEUROPATHY”.
• Poster presentation at American Academy of Neurology annual meeting held between April 2nd – 7th 2022 at Seattle titled “DOES HIGH RESOLUTION ULTRASOUND GUIDED FEMORAL NERVE CONDUCTION STUDY MAKES A DIFFERENCE WHEN COMPARED TO CONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUE?”.
• Presented a case of Writing Epilepsy at Hyderabad Epilepsy club on 8th July 2022.

Publications

• Murthy JMK, Gutta AK, Yerasu MR, Boorgu SK, Osman S, Jaiswal SK, Pidaparthi L, Gudavalli BP COVID-19 in Patients with Myasthenia Gravis: Mechanisms of Respiratory Failure. Neurol India. 2021 Nov-Dec;69(6):1772-1776. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.333460.
• Gattu AK, Joseph S, Menon A, Jose MP, Mohan M, Mathew J. Extracranial Carotid Atherosclerosis in acute ischemic stroke: A Prospective study. Kerala Heart J 2022 (In Print) 

Education

• MBBS  - Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal (2011)
• DNB (Gen. Med) - Little Flower Hospital and Research Centre, Angamaly, Kerala (2016)
• DNB (Neurology) - CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad (2021)
• e-EEG Course  (NESSAN 2021)
• Advanced Video-EEG Workshop Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai (2022)

Awards and Recognitions

• Best Out-going intern during Postgraduate training in Internal Medicine at Little Flower Hospital and Research Centre, Angamaly, Kerala (2013 - 2016)
• Prize for the second-best poster at TNSCON 2019 held between 2 & 3rd March at Hyderabad for poster titled “Bifid Median Nerve: a Short Case Series & Utility of High-resolution Ultrasound”

Languages Known

Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and English

Fellow/Membership

• Indian Academy of Neurology – Life Member, Epilepsy subsection member 
• International Parkinson and Movement disorders Society 
• American Academy of Neurology- Student Member
• Association of Indian Neurologists in America

Past Positions

• Worked as a Sr. Resident in the Department of Internal Medicine at Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal (2017 - 2018)