Dr Subhashini Prabhakar
Senior Consultant Specialist · Apollo Hospital
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad• View Hospital★ Paralysis & Bell's Palsy46+ Yrs. Experience
MBBSMD (Internal Medicine)MNAMS (Neurology)
Quick Facts
- Department
- Paralysis & Bell's Palsy
- Qualifications
- MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), MNAMS (Neurology)
- Experience
- 46+ Years
- Hospital
- Apollo Hospital
- Location
- Delhi NCR, India
- International Support
- Visa Assistance & Interpreters
About Dr Subhashini Prabhakar
Dr Subhashini Prabhakar is Senior Consultant Neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, since 2002, with 46+ years of experience spanning five decades in the field. Her core specialities include movement disorders, Bell's palsy and paralysis, and infectious neurological conditions like tuberculous meningitis and cysticercosis, and she serves as Examiner for DM Neurology at MGR Medical University, Lucknow University, and AIIMS. She treats advanced Parkinson's disease, meningitis, spastic ataxia, and schwannoma, drawing on extensive clinical experience across India, Oman and the USA. Dr Prabhakar completed her MBBS, MD in Internal Medicine, and MNAMS in Neurology, followed by a residency in Neurology at the Cleveland Clinic, Ohio (1973-1976), and a Fellowship in Neuropathology at Case Western Reserve University (1976-1978). She served as Head of Neurology at Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman (1997-2002), and was Organizing Secretary for the IIIrd International Symposium of SSPE at the World Congress of Neurology, 1989.
Education & Qualifications
MBBS
MD (Internal Medicine)
MNAMS (Neurology)
Clinical Career Timeline
Senior Consultant Neurologist — Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad (2002-present)
Head of Neurology — Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman (1997-2002)
Lecturer/Professor, Dept. of Neurology — CMC Hospital (1979-1999)
Fellowship in Neuropathology — Case Western Reserve University (1976-1978)
Residency in Neurology — Cleveland Clinic, Ohio (1973-1976)
Accreditations & Professional Memberships
Examiner for DM Neurology, MGR Medical University, Lucknow University, and AIIMS, New Delhi
Organizing Secretary, IIIrd International Symposium of SSPE, World Congress of Neurology, 1989
Languages Spoken
EnglishHindi🌐 Multilingual Interpreter Support Available (Arabic, Russian, French)
Treatments Performed
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Core Speciality
Paralysis & Bell's Palsy
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Core Speciality
Infectious Neurological Conditions
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Core Speciality
Neuropathology
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Core Speciality
Neurology
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Core Speciality
Movement Disorders (Parkinson's Disease)
Interventional & Quaternary Procedures3 Procedures
Advanced Parkinson's disease treatmentBell's palsy and paralysis managementTuberculous meningitis and cysticercosis treatment
Advanced Diagnostics & Specialized Surgeries2 Procedures
Movement disorder managementSpastic ataxia and schwannoma treatment
Practices At
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad
Road No 72 Opp. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan School Jubilee Hills, Film Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana 500033
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What to Expect: Neurosurgery
Comparative Benchmarks · India vs US / UKSave 70% – 85% in India
| Procedure | US / UK Estimate | India Package Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craniotomy for Brain Tumor (Navigation-guided) | $65,000 US/UK | $6,800 – $9,800 in India | 86% Less |
| Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS, with Neurostimulator) | $85,000 US/UK | $18,000 – $24,500 in India | 73% Less |
| Endoscopic Pituitary Tumor Surgery (Transsphenoidal) | $52,000 US/UK | $5,800 – $8,200 in India | 85% Less |
| Brain Aneurysm Coiling / Clipping (Microsurgical) | $72,000 US/UK | $7,800 – $12,500 in India | 84% Less |
Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.
Reviews
Amara Okafor
“Dr. Dr Subhashini Prabhakar provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”
Kareem Al-Mansoor
“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Apollo Hospital. Highly recommended for international patients.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
1Q: What does Dr Subhashini Prabhakar specialise in?
Ans: She specialises in neurology, with particular expertise in movement disorders, neuropathology, and infectious neurological conditions.
2Q: How many years of experience does Dr Prabhakar have?
Ans: She has over 46 years of experience in neurology, spanning practice across India, Oman, and the USA.
3Q: Does Dr Prabhakar treat Parkinson's disease?
Ans: Yes, advanced Parkinson's disease treatment is one of her core clinical specialities and areas of focus.
4Q: What is Dr Prabhakar's academic role?
Ans: She serves as Examiner for DM Neurology at MGR Medical University, Lucknow University, and AIIMS, New Delhi.