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Dr. Lokesh Lingappa

Dr. Lokesh Lingappa

MD (Pediatrics – PGIMER), DM (Neurology – NIMHANS), MRCPCH (UK), Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology (UK)

Department : Pediatric Neurology
Exp: 21 yrs
Designation: Clinical Director & Lead Consultant - Child & Adolescent Neurologist Division of Pediatric Neurosciences
Languages: English, Hindi & Kannada
Med Reg No: 66253 TSMC2010

Day time OPD:
MON - SAT : 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Location: Hitec City

About the Doctor

Dr. Lokesh Lingappa is a Clinical Director & Lead Consultant – Child & Adolescent Neurologist, Division of Pediatric Neurosciences at Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City, Hyderabad.

Dr. Lokesh Lingappa has many national and international publications and presentations to his credit. He has authored a few chapters in books released by Indian Academy of Pediatrics. He has three best poster awards at national and international level conferences.

He has described a new mechanism for childhood stroke for the first time in the world (Mineralizing angiopathy with infantile Basal Ganglia Stroke after Minor Trauma)
He is actively involved in educating pediatricians and primary care teams about essentials of management of common neurological problems.

Educational Qualifications

  • Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology, Birmingham & Bristol Children’s Hospitals, UK
  • MRCPCH, United Kingdom
  • Training in Pediatrics, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
  • 2003: DM (Neurology), National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bengaluru
  • 1999: MD (Pediatrics), Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
  • 1995: MBBS, Karnatak Medical College, Hubli

Experience

  • Present: Lead Consultant, Pediatric Neurologist, HOD - Department of Pediatric Neurology, Clinical Director.
  • Consultant, Pediatric Neurology, Rainbow Hospital for Women and Children, Banjara Hills
  • Consultant, Pediatric Neurology, Rainbow Children's Hospital & BirthRight by Rainbow, Vikrampuri
  • Consultant, Pediatric Neurology, Rainbow Children's Hospital & BirthRight by Rainbow, Vijayawada
  • Consultant, Pediatric Neurology, Rainbow Children's Clinic & Rainbow BirthRight Clinic, Hitech City, Madhapur

Services offered

  • Child and Adolescent Neurology
  • Neonatal Neurological Disorders
  • Infantile Epilepsy
  • Intensive Care Neurology
  • Long Term Outcomes of Acute Neurological Disorders
  • Pediatric Neurology
  • Diagnosing and Treating Neonatal Neurological Disorders
  • Epilepsy
  • Migraines
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Metabolic Disorders
  • Degenerative Neurological Conditions
  • Genetics
  • Pediatrics
  • Genetics Specialist
  • Child Psychiatrist
  • Movement Disorders

Special Interest and Expertise

  • Pediatric and adolescent neurology
  • Infantile epilepsy and neonatal neurological disorders
  • Childhood stroke and mineralizing angiopathy
  • Intensive care neurology
  • Anisya Vasanth Memorial Award for Best Outgoing Resident - 2003
  • Grant Award at International Child Neurology Conference (ICNA) held at Montreal - Canada in 2006
  • Awarded the Best Outgoing Neurology Student (Dr Anisya Vasanth Award) at NIMHANS
  • Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP)
  • Indian Academy of Neurology
  • Indian Academy of Paediatrics
  • Association of Child Neurology
  • International Child Neurology Association
  • Paediatric Epilepsy Society of Hyderabad
  • Multiple international and national publications
  • Author of textbook chapters for IAP
  • Research on epilepsy, neonatal disorders, and childhood stroke

FAQ's

    Dr. Lokesh Lingappa holds the following qualifications: MD (Pediatrics – PGIMER), DM (Neurology – NIMHANS), MRCPCH, Fellowship in Pediatric Neurology

    Dr. Lokesh Lingappa has a special expertise in pediatric and adolescent neurology And management of Infantile epilepsy, neonatal neurological disorders and Intensive care neurology amongst many others.

    Dr. Lokesh Lingappa practices at Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City.

    You can schedule an appointment with Dr. Lokesh Lingappa for both an Online Video Consultation and an OPD Consultation by visiting his profile on Yashoda Hospitals.