Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road Reviews

After a climbing accident left me with a thalamic pain syndrome, conventional treatments failed. Dr. Singh's motor cortex stimulation combined with virtual reality mountain climbing therapy helped me reclaim my life. I now lead adaptive climbing programs for others with neurological challenges. (Patient of Dr. Singh)

Our newborn was diagnosed with Ohtahara syndrome, a severe infantile epilepsy. Dr. Singh's aggressive treatment combining multiple anticonvulsants and ketogenic diet allowed our daughter to reach developmental milestones we were told she'd never achieve. She just took her first steps last week. (Patient of Dr. Singh)

As a courtroom interpreter with functional neurological disorder, I lost my voice during critical testimonies. Dr. Singh's multidisciplinary approach including speech therapy, psychological support, and graded exposure to courtroom settings helped me return to my profession with new resilience strategies. (Patient of Dr. Singh)

My 8-year-old daughter developed sudden facial twitching and confusion after a viral fever. Dr. S. Murali diagnosed her with autoimmune encephalitis—something our local hospital missed. His calm approach and immediate immunotherapy at Manipal Hospital saved her cognitive function. She's now back to school, dancing again.

As a 72-year-old retired engineer with essential tremor for decades, I'd given up hope. Dr. Murali recommended focused ultrasound thalamotomy—a non-invasive procedure I'd never heard of. The treatment eliminated my shaking hands without any incisions. I can finally write letters to my grandchildren without embarrassment. (Patient of Dr. Murali)

Our 45-year-old neighbor collapsed during our community cricket match. Dr. Murali happened to be watching and recognized it as a basilar artery stroke. His immediate response and direct coordination with Manipal's stroke team meant clot retrieval within 30 minutes. Our friend returned to work in 6 weeks with minimal deficit. (Patient of Dr. Murali)

My 28-year-old wife developed persistent deja vu episodes that local doctors dismissed as anxiety. Dr. Murali identified temporal lobe epilepsy through detailed monitoring. His precise laser ablation surgery eliminated her seizures while preserving memory function. We're now planning to start a family. (Patient of Dr. Murali)

When my 16-year-old son's chronic migraines became so severe he dropped out of school, Dr. Murali discovered a rare venous sinus stenosis. The stenting procedure he performed—rarely done in adolescents—gave our son his life back. He's now headache-free and applying to universities. (Patient of Dr. Murali)

As a 55-year-old banker, I developed sudden numbness while presenting to clients. Dr. Murali diagnosed a spinal cord infarction and organized emergency neuro-rehabilitation. His novel combination of medications and targeted therapy helped me regain 90% function in 3 months—I'm back leading my team. (Patient of Dr. Murali)

Our 3-year-old stopped walking overnight. Multiple doctors suspected psychological issues until Dr. Murali identified Guillain-Barré syndrome through subtle nerve conduction patterns. His aggressive immunotherapy protocol at Manipal had our toddler taking her first steps again in just two weeks. (Patient of Dr. Murali)

My 81-year-old mother's normal pressure hydrocephalus was misdiagnosed as dementia for years. Dr. Murali recognized the classic triad and performed ventriculoperitoneal shunting. The transformation was miraculous—she's now lucid, walking independently, and remembers all her grandchildren's birthdays. (Patient of Dr. Murali)

As a 34-year-old software developer, I developed mysterious hand weakness that threatened my career. Dr. Murali diagnosed multifocal motor neuropathy and started IV immunoglobulin treatment. The improvement began within days—I'm coding normally again and recently received a promotion. (Patient of Dr. Murali)

When my 12-year-old daughter began seeing colored auras around people, other doctors suggested psychiatric evaluation. Dr. Murali recognized it as peduncular hallucinosis from a brainstem lesion. His conservative management approach resolved her symptoms completely without invasive procedures. (Patient of Dr. Murali)

Our 67-year-old father's myasthenia gravis crisis left him on ventilator support. Dr. Murali's expertise in plasmapheresis and thymectomy planning gave us hope during the darkest time. Dad now tends his garden independently and drives to his morning walks. (Patient of Dr. Murali)

As a 42-year-old mountaineer, I developed altitude-induced cerebral edema during an expedition. Dr. Murali coordinated my emergency transfer and managed the complex recovery, preventing permanent damage. I've since completed two more high-altitude climbs with his preventive protocol. (Patient of Dr. Murali)

My 23-year-old niece's functional neurological disorder left her with paralysis-like symptoms. While others dismissed it, Dr. Murali provided compassionate care combining neurological treatment with psychological support. Her gradual recovery has been life-changing—she recently started her first job. (Patient of Dr. Murali)

When our 5-year-old developed opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome after a neuroblastoma diagnosis, Dr. Murali coordinated with oncologists to balance cancer treatment with neurological symptoms. His innovative immunotherapy regimen preserved our daughter's neurological development while treating the cancer. (Patient of Dr. Murali)

A 28-year-old tribal woman from a remote village presented with advanced cervical cancer after years of avoiding medical care due to cultural beliefs. Dr. Sasikumari arranged for an interpreter from her community and involved tribal elders in treatment discussions. She performed radical hysterectomy with ovarian transposition to preserve hormonal function, followed by tailored chemoradiation. The patient returned to her village as a health advocate, encouraging other women to seek screening.

A 45-year-old corporate executive with BRCA1 mutation developed primary peritoneal carcinoma despite prophylactic measures. Dr. Sasikumari implemented hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) following cytoreductive surgery, a novel approach at their facility. The patient experienced prolonged recovery but achieved complete remission, returning to her leadership position while becoming a genetic counseling volunteer. (Patient of Dr. M.)

A 62-year-old retired schoolteacher with multiple comorbidities presented with recurrent endometrial cancer. Dr. Sasikumari coordinated with cardiology and endocrinology to optimize her for surgery, then performed robotic-assisted hysterectomy with sentinel lymph node mapping. The minimal approach allowed rapid recovery despite her complex medical history, enabling her to resume volunteering at local literacy programs. (Patient of Dr. M.)