Dr. Anand Karnam
Neurophysician & Headache Specialist
MBBS · DNB (General Medicine) · DrNB (Neurology) · FWHS | 12 Years Experience
About Dr. Anand Karnam
Dr. Anand Karnam is a dedicated neurophysician and headache specialist with a passion for improving the lives of those facing neurological challenges. He is regarded as one of the best neurologists in Hyderabad's west zone, serving patients from Chanda Nagar, Ameenpur, Miyapur, Lingampally, Patancheru, RC Puram, and beyond.
His special interest is in headache disorders. He is a Fellow of the World Headache Society (FWHS) and runs dedicated headache clinics — one of the few specialist headache clinics in Hyderabad's west zone. He treats all forms of headache and facial pain disorders using the latest evidence-based protocols.
Dr. Anand is also a certified Neuropalliative Care Physician (INPCS – Manipal certified), providing compassionate, specialised care to terminally ill and bedridden neurological patients, and supporting their families and caregivers through those difficult times.
In addition to neurology, Dr. Anand provides expert general medicine consultations covering diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disorders and lifestyle disease management. His on-site EEG and NCS lab means patients get test results interpreted the same day.
Education & Training
MBBS
Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad
Foundation in clinical medicine with a holistic and compassionate approach to patient care.
DNB – General Medicine
St. Martha's Hospital, Bangalore
500-bedded hospital founded in 1886, known for holistic healing and compassion. Acquired broad general physician skills in a multidisciplinary environment.
DrNB – Neurology
KIMS Hospital, Secunderabad
Trained under Prof. & HOD Dr. Mohandas S, a legend in Indian Neurology. Developed advanced clinical skills, critical thinking, ethical patient care and leadership under his guidance.
FWHS – Fellow of World Headache Society
World Headache Society (WHS)
Member and Fellow of the World Headache Society. Specialist in treating headache and facial pain disorders. Quiz winner at the Headache & Neuro-Ophthalmology Conference and Workshop, Chennai 2025.
INPCS – Neuropalliative Care Physician
International Neuropalliative Care Society · Manipal Certified
Certified neuropalliative care physician trained to provide compassionate, specialised care to terminally ill and bedridden neurological patients, and to support their families and caregivers.
Clinical Expertise
Headache & Migraine Clinic
India's growing headache burden is managed with evidence-based protocols including preventive therapy, Botox, and lifestyle counselling.
Epilepsy & Seizure Control
Precise seizure classification with EEG confirmation followed by optimised anti-epileptic medication and long-term monitoring.
Stroke Management
Rapid assessment, thrombolysis eligibility evaluation and neuro-rehabilitation planning to maximise recovery.
Parkinson's & Movement Disorders
Personalised pharmacological plans plus physiotherapy integration for optimal motor function.
Vertigo & Balance Disorders
Diagnostic differentiation of central vs peripheral causes with targeted therapy including Epley manoeuvre and vestibular rehab.
EEG & Nerve Conduction Studies
On-site EEG and NCS performed and interpreted personally by Dr. Anand, with same-day reports available.
Conditions Treated
General Medicine OPD Services
As a qualified General Physician (DNB General Medicine), Dr. Anand Karnam provides the following outpatient general medicine services in addition to neurology. Walk-ins welcome — 24/7 emergency available.
Consultation Services
- General physician consultation
- First-time & follow-up consultation
- Walk-in consultation
- Second opinion consultation
Fever & Infection Management
- Fever evaluation and treatment
- Dengue, malaria & typhoid care
- Viral & seasonal illness
- Monsoon fever workup
Lifestyle Disease Management
- Diabetes (Type 1 & 2) management
- Blood pressure & hypertension
- Cholesterol & lipid management
- Obesity management
Respiratory Care
- Asthma care & inhaler training
- Cold, cough & allergy treatment
- Bronchitis & COPD management
- Breathing problem evaluation
Preventive Health Checkups
- Annual health screening
- Vaccination advice
- Lifestyle & diet counselling
- Weight management
Diagnostic & Nutritional Care
- Blood sugar, BP, ECG referral
- Vitamin D & B12 deficiency
- Iron deficiency anaemia
- Lab test prescription & interpretation
Frequently Asked Questions
Book a Consultation
Sri Anand CNC: 9–10 AM · 6:30–9 PM
Pulse Heart Hospital: 10 AM–4 PM
Hospital Location
Plot No 46, First Floor, Ameenpur Road,
Above Udupi Upahar, Chanda Nagar,
Hyderabad – 502032
Visiting Consultation
Pulse Heart Super Speciality Hospital
Mathrusree Nagar, Hafeezpet, Miyapur,
Hyderabad
Qualifications
- MBBS – Gandhi Medical College
- DNB – General Medicine (St. Martha's, Bangalore)
- DrNB – Neurology (KIMS, Secunderabad)
- FWHS – Fellow of World Headache Society
- INPCS – Neuropalliative Care (Manipal Certified)
- Headache & Facial Pain Specialist
- 12 Years Clinical Experience