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Neurosurgeon at Yashoda Hospital Malakpet, Hyd — Dr. Sayu...

OPD hours, how to book, what to bring — complete patient guide

Published: March 31, 2026Updated: March 31, 20266 min read
Last reviewed by Dr. Sayuj Krishnan: March 31, 2026
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Neurosurgery at Yashoda Hospital Malakpet

Yashoda Hospitals is one of Hyderabad's established multispecialty hospital chains, and the Malakpet branch is the largest. It houses a comprehensive neurosciences department covering neurosurgery, neurology, and neurorehabilitation.

Dr. Sayuj Krishnan is a Consultant Neurosurgeon at Yashoda Hospital Malakpet, practising here since 2024. He brings expertise in full endoscopic spine surgery, minimally invasive brain surgery, awake craniotomy, and robotic deep brain stimulation — procedures that were previously only available at major centres in Chennai, Mumbai, and Bengaluru.


What Dr. Sayuj Treats at Yashoda Hospital Malakpet

Spine Conditions

ConditionAvailable Treatment
Disc herniation (slip disc)Endoscopic discectomy, microdiscectomy
Lumbar canal stenosisEndoscopic decompression, laminectomy
Cervical disc diseaseACDF, cervical disc replacement, endoscopic foraminotomy
SpondylolisthesisEndoscopic TLIF, fusion with instrumentation
Spinal fractureVertebroplasty, kyphoplasty, pedicle screw fixation
SciaticaConservative management, endoscopic surgery for failures
ScoliosisSurgical correction (adolescent and adult)

Brain and Skull Base Conditions

ConditionAvailable Treatment
Brain tumors (glioma, meningioma)Craniotomy, awake craniotomy, endoscopic approaches
Pituitary adenomaEndoscopic endonasal (transsphenoidal) surgery
Acoustic neuromaMicrosurgery, radiosurgery coordination
Trigeminal neuralgiaMicrovascular decompression (MVD), Gamma Knife coordination
Brain bleed (ICH)Endoscopic minimally invasive evacuation, craniotomy
HydrocephalusVP shunt placement, endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV)

Functional Neurosurgery

ConditionProcedure
Parkinson's diseaseRobotic DBS (ROSA-guided deep brain stimulation)
Essential tremorDBS or radiosurgery
Drug-resistant epilepsyPresurgical evaluation, resection, VNS, LITT

Emergency Neurosurgery (24×7)

  • Traumatic brain injury (EDH, SDH, contusions)
  • Acute spinal cord injuries
  • Ruptured brain aneurysm
  • Hypertensive brain bleed
  • Meningitis with raised ICP

How to Reach the Neurosurgery OPD at Yashoda Hospital Malakpet

Address: Room No. 317, OPD Block Yashoda Hospital, Nalgonda X Roads Malakpet, Hyderabad — 500036

OPD Hours: Monday to Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (New patient slots close at 4:00 PM)

Emergencies: 24 hours, 7 days — approach the Emergency Department


Getting Here: Transport Options

By Metro

  • New Market Metro Station (Metro Rail Corridor 1 / LB Nagar line) — 5-minute walk from the hospital

By Road

  • From PVNR Expressway: Take the Malakpet exit, follow signs to Nalgonda X Roads
  • From Dilsukhnagar: 10 minutes via Malakpet road
  • From LB Nagar: 15 minutes via Nalgonda road
  • From Secunderabad: 20–25 minutes via Tank Bund road or Afzalgunj

Landmark: Near Nalgonda X Roads flyover, opposite Malakpet police station area

Parking: Covered and open parking available in the hospital campus


Booking Your Appointment

Option 1: WhatsApp (Fastest)

Send a message to +91 9778280044. Include:

  • Your name
  • Preferred date and time
  • Brief description of your complaint
  • Share MRI images if you have them

Slot confirmation typically within 30 minutes during working hours.

Option 2: Phone Call

Call +91 9778280044 directly during OPD hours (10 AM – 4 PM, Mon–Sat).

Option 3: Online

Visit drsayuj.info/appointments to book online.

Option 4: Walk-in

Walk-in patients are accommodated subject to slot availability. Reaching by 10:30 AM gives the best chance of same-day consultation.


What to Expect at Your First Appointment

Duration: 20–40 minutes for a new patient consultation

What happens:

  1. Clinical history — when symptoms started, severity, what makes them better or worse
  2. Neurological examination — reflexes, strength, sensation, coordination
  3. MRI / scan review — detailed discussion of your imaging findings
  4. Diagnosis explanation — in plain language, not medical jargon
  5. Treatment plan — options ranging from conservative care to surgical, with honest discussion of risks and expected outcomes
  6. Written summary — you leave with a printed or WhatsApp-shared care summary

Our goal at the end of your consultation: You understand your diagnosis. You know exactly what your options are. You know what to expect if you choose surgery and if you choose conservative management. You can make an informed decision.


Why Patients From Across Hyderabad Choose Yashoda Malakpet Neurosurgery

ReasonDetails
Advanced endoscopic techniquesOne of few centres in Telangana with 1,000+ FESS procedures
Awake craniotomyAvailable for brain tumors near speech/motor areas
Robotic DBSROSA robotic platform for precision deep brain stimulation
Multilingual teamDr. Sayuj consults in English, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil
Insurance-friendlyCashless from all major TPAs and government schemes
Metro accessible5-min walk from New Market metro station
Emergency cover24×7 neurosurgical availability

Other Neurosurgery Specialists at Yashoda Hospital Malakpet

Dr. Sayuj Krishnan works within a full neurosciences department. For conditions outside his subspecialty focus, appropriate co-management or referral within the hospital is arranged.

The department includes neurologists, neuro-intensivists, neuroradiologists, and neurorehabilitation specialists — providing complete end-to-end care from diagnosis through surgery to recovery.


Dr. Sayuj Krishnan | Consultant Neurosurgeon Room 317, OPD Block, Yashoda Hospital Nalgonda X Roads, Malakpet, Hyderabad 500036 📞 +91 9778280044 Book Appointment | WhatsApp | Get Directions

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Medical Disclaimer

Important: This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.

If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or emergency services (108) immediately.

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Published 31 March 2026Updated 31 March 2026

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Medically reviewed by Consultant Neurosurgeon, Yashoda Hospital MalakpetLast reviewed 31 March 2026

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Please consult with Dr. Sayuj for personalized medical guidance.

Dr. Sayuj Krishnan – Neurosurgeon
Hospital:Room No 317, OPD Block, Yashoda Hospital, Nalgonda X Roads, Malakpet, Hyderabad 500036