Dr. Rohit Lakkapragada
Meet Dr. Rohit Lakkapragada, a distinguished and highly-skilled neurologist dedicated to providing exceptional neurological care at KMC Hospital in Mangalore. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of complex disorders of the brain, spine, and nervous system, Dr. Lakkapragada is committed to improving his patients' quality of life with compassion and expertise.
His areas of proficiency include managing headaches and migraines, stroke, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, peripheral neuropathy, and movement disorders. Dr. Lakkapragada utilizes a patient-centric approach, combining advanced diagnostic technologies with evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each individual's unique needs. He is known for his thorough evaluations, clear communication, and dedication to finding effective solutions for even the most challenging neurological conditions.
At KMC Hospital, a leading healthcare institution in Mangalore, Dr. Lakkapragada works with a multidisciplinary team to offer comprehensive care. If you are seeking a top neurologist in Mangalore for expert management of neurological concerns, schedule a consultation with Dr. Rohit Lakkapragada at KMC Hospital to receive compassionate and cutting-edge neurological treatment.
Specialities
Dr. Rohit Lakkapragada specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.
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Neurology
DNB
Educational Info
Learn about Dr. Rohit Lakkapragada’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
- Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences(DM 2018)
Memberships
Dr. Rohit Lakkapragada is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- Indian Academy of Neurology
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Rohit Lakkapragada has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology (FAAN)(American Academy of Neurology )
Experience
With a career spanning 16+ years, Dr. Rohit Lakkapragada has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- KMC Hospital Mangalore(Junior Consultant 2006-06-23 - 2011-10-15)
- Grant Medical College(Specialist Doctor 2011-11-21 - 2017-10-22)
- CARE Hospitals(Specialist Doctor 2017-12-21 - 2023-05-25)
- Manipal Hospital Group(Consultant 2023-08-16 - 2023-12-31)
- AIIMS Bangalore(Senior Consultant 2024-03-06 - 2023-12-31)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Rohit Lakkapragada, a renowned Neurologist in Mangalore, practices at KMC Hospital Mangalore, Mangalore. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Patient Experience
Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Rohit Lakkapragada, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Rohit Lakkapragada with their health.
67-year-old retired fisherman from coastal Karnataka arrived with progressive memory loss and confusion. Dr. Lakkapragada identified normal pressure hydrocephalus through imaging and cognitive testing. After ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement, the patient's cognitive function dramatically improved, much to his family's relief.
A 12-year-old schoolgirl from a remote village was brought in with recurrent seizures. Dr. Lakkapragada discovered a rare genetic epilepsy syndrome through advanced genetic testing. Customized antiepileptic regimen resulted in complete seizure freedom within 6 weeks, transforming her educational prospects.
45-year-old construction worker presented with sudden right-sided weakness. Dr. Lakkapragada identified a left middle cerebral artery stroke and administered thrombolysis within the golden hour. After intensive rehabilitation, the patient regained nearly full motor function and returned to modified work duties.
A 33-year-old pregnant woman at 28 weeks gestation developed severe headaches and vision changes. Dr. Lakkapragada diagnosed reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome and managed her conservatively with close monitoring. She delivered a healthy baby at term with complete neurological recovery postpartum.
A 28-year-old software engineer from Bangalore presented with sudden-onset visual disturbances and fatigue. Dr. Lakkapragada diagnosed multiple sclerosis after MRI revealed demyelinating lesions. Treatment with immunomodulatory therapy led to significant symptom improvement within 3 months, allowing the patient to return to work full-time.
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