Dr. Somasundaram A C
Neurologist
•15+ years experience
94%
250+ Recommendations
MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Neurology), SCE (Neurology, UK), PhD (Neurology)
English, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Tamil
94%
250+ Recommendations
About Dr. Somasundaram A C
- •Dr. Somasundaram A C is a Neurologist with 15 Years of Experience. He is affiliated with Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai. Dr. Somasundaram A C holds MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Neurology), SCE (Neurology, UK), PhD (Neurology). He can treat a wide range of Neurology conditions like Alexander Disease, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Anencephaly, Ataxia Telangiectasia, Advance Parkinson S Disease Treatment, and more. He speaks English, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Tamil.
- •Book a Digital Consult/Hospital Visit with Dr. Somasundaram A C with Apollo now.
- •254+ patients recommended Dr. Somasundaram A C with a recommendation score of 94.
- •Dr. Somasundaram A C has over 15 years of experience as a Neurologist at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road.
Dr Somasundaram A C is a skilful neurologist with over 15 years of practice. Holding an MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Neurology), SCE (Neurology) from the UK and a PhD (Neurology), the impressive educational background underscores Dr Somasundaram A C's expertise in this area. He is a member of several prestigious organisations, including the Indian Medical Association, Medical Council of India, Indian Academy of Neurology, American Academy of Neurology and Indian Epilepsy Association as a life member. Dr Somasundaram A C is known for treating conditions like epilepsy, light-headedness, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease and specialises in managing both common and complex neurological disorders. Patients can trust neurologist Dr Somasundaram for advanced procedures including nerve conduction studies to diagnose nerve damage, lumbar punctures to collect cerebrospinal fluid for testing, electroencephalogram, MRI and electromyography. Practising at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Dr Somasundaram's compassionate approach and dedication to patient care make him a trusted choice for those seeking neurological consultation. The consultation fees for Dr Somasundaram start from Rs.1500. Patients are often eligible for discounts.
Doctor Stories
Bad Headache or Migraine: How to Tell the Difference?
Patient Reviews
Harsh
1 year ago
Epilepsy and Seizures
Best neurology in India, He is just like God to me as he saved my Father life. I will always be thankful to him
Grateful aaptoach towards patient
Ashish Chirania
2 years ago
Epilepsy and Seizures
Very Good Doctor Behaviours Very Good
His expertise and personalized approach made the treatment journey smooth.
SUTANU NATH
4 years ago
ataxia
Your treatment was very good. My mom is feeling very well now....
Go for the doctor without a second thought
Bhola Nath Roy
4 years ago
Headache treatment
I am from West Bengal, right now in Chennai apollo for treatment . If you don't mind sir , would you please give me your contact no whats app no so that I can reach to you.
Highly recommended for his skill and care
Mrityunjoy Bagchi
4 years ago
Acute Spinal Cord Injury
Undoubtedly he is good doctor and also a good human being.
Highly recommend for health concerns!
Conditions and Procedures
Top Conditions Treated
- •Alexander Disease
- •Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- •Anencephaly
- •Ataxia Telangiectasia
- •Advance Parkinson S Disease Treatment
- •Advanced Epilepsy Treatment
- •Alzheimer S Disease
- •Ataxia Neuropathy Spectrum
- •Botulism
- •Canavan Disease
- •Charcot Marie Tooth Disease
- •Fabry Disease
- •Headache
- •Krabbe Disease
- •Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
- •Menkes Disease
- •Migraine
- •Multiple System Atrophy
- •Myasthenia Gravis
- •Pelizaeus Merzbacher Disease
- •Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- •Ptosis
- •Refsum Disease
- •Spasticity
- •Tay Sachs Disease
- •tetanus
- •Brain Injury
- •Periodic Paralysis
- •Peripheral Nerve
- •Parkinson S Disease Treatment
- •Parkinson S Disease
- •monoplegia
- •Paramyotonia Congenita
- •Paralysis
- •motor-coordination
- •Polyneuritis
- •Polymicrogyria
- •polysomnography
- •head heaviness
- •Head Injury
- •Movement Disorder
- •Sweaty Palms
- •Restless Leg Syndrome
- •Myelitis
- •Labyrinthitis
- •Nerve And Muscle Disorders
- •Nerve Pain
- •Neurodegeneration
- •Neurological Problems
- •Neurolysis
- •Neuromuscular Disorders
- •Neurological Dysfunction
- •Neurotoxin
- •Neurourology
- •Scalp Cirsoid Aneurysm Treatment
- •Scapuloperoneal Myopathy
- •Numbness
- •Brain Infection
- •Schwannoma
- •Leigh Syndrome
- •Light Headedness
- •Mcleod Syndrome
- •Melas Syndrome
- •Meniere S Disease
- •Meningitis
- •Spastic Ataxia
- •Special Educator For Autism
- •Special Educator For Learning Disability
- •Special School For Autism
- •Special School For Mr
- •Speech Assessment
- •Speech Disorders
- •Speech Language Pathology
- •Spheroid Body Myopathy
- •Treatment For Bells Palsy Paralysis
- •Tuberculous Meningitis
- •Fibromyalgia
- •Decortication
- •Decompression Micovascular
- •Cysticercosis
- •Cryptococcosis
- •Cranio Synostosis Treatment
- •Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- •Cervicogenic Headache
- •Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
- •Cerebral Infarction
- •Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy
- •Stroke Treatment
- •Cerebral Palsy
- •Schizophrenia Treatment
Education
MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Neurology), SCE (Neurology, UK), PhD (Neurology)
Work Experience
February 2018 to present - serving as Associate Consultant at Apollo hospitals, Greams road, Chennai.
May 2018 to present – serving as Consultant at Apollo Speciality Hospital, Teynampet, Chennai.
May 2018 to present – serving as Consultant at Prashant Superspeciality Hospital, Velachery, Chennai.
September 2016 to January 2018 – served as a Consultant Neurologist at Lalitha Super Specialities Hospital, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
May 2012 – July 2013 – appointed and served as Assistant Civil Surgeon under the Directorate of Medical Services, Tamilnadu at Pernambut GH, Vellore and Arakkonam GH, Vellore – Resigned July 2013.
Memberships
1. Indian Medical Association
2. Medical Council of India
3. Indian Academy of Neurology
Registration
86377
Trainings and Certifications
PhD Neurology 2014 – 2018
Awards and Recognitions
- University medallist in DM Neurology.
- Received Gold Medal in Paediatrics during final year MBBS.
- Received International Elsevier Atlas award for co-authoring a review article titled ‘Application of mobile phones in Epilepsy care’ in the International Journal of Epilepsy June 2015.
Publications
Presented several papers in international and national conferences (AAN annual meeting, IANCON 2014, 2015, ECON 2015, ICTRIMS 2016 etc.).
FAQs
How can I take an appointment with Dr Somasundaram A C ?
To book an online appointment with Dr Somasundaram A C, you can visit the app/website of Apollo 24/7, search for Dr Somasundaram A C name, and click on the ‘Consult’ button. Once you make the payment and confirm the consultation, your online appointment will be booked for the chosen appointment time.
Where does Dr Somasundaram A C practice?
Dr Somasundaram A C offers online consultations on our web platform Apollo 24/7 and Apollo 24/7 App. Also, available for physical consultations at the following locations:
Apollo Hospitals Greams Road,Chennai
What is the educational qualification of Dr Somasundaram A C ?
Dr Somasundaram A C is a Neurologist with over 15 Yrs. years of experience and has the following qualifications -MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Neurology), SCE (Neurology, UK), PhD (Neurology)
What languages can Dr Somasundaram A C speak?
Dr Somasundaram A C can speak English, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Tamil.
Why do patients visit Dr Somasundaram A C?
Patients visit Dr Somasundaram A C for Neurology related problems. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Apollo 24|7.
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