Aster Prime Hospital, Hyderabad – India
About Dr. Y Murali Krishna
Dr. Y. Murali Krishna is a Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon in Hyderabad, India, with over 17 years of clinical experience. Kurnool Medical College and Gandhi Medical College-trained, he is widely recognised for his expertise in microsurgical brain tumour removal, complex spinal disorders, and minimally invasive neurosurgical procedures, with a 98% patient recommendation rate.
- 17+ years of experience in neurosurgery and spine surgery
- MCh (Neurosurgery) from Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad, 2008
- Recipient of the prestigious Vidya Ratna Award
- 98% patient recommendation rate from verified reviews
- Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA)
OPD Schedule Of Dr. Y Murali Krishna
Consultation Fees Rs. 900 /-
Aster Prime Hospital, Hyderabad
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Kurnool Medical College, Kurnool, India, 1999
- MS (General Surgery) — Kurnool Medical College, Kurnool, India, 2003 / 2004
- MCh (Neurosurgery) — Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad, India, 2008
Fellowships & Special Training
- Specialised training in Microsurgical Brain Tumour Removal
- Specialised training in Spinal Decompression and Fusion
- Specialised training in Trauma Neurosurgery and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
- Specialised training in Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Neurosurgery
Certifications & Accreditations
- Telangana State Medical Council Registration
- Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Brain Tumours (Adult and Paediatric)
- Spinal Cord Tumours
- Cerebrovascular Disorders (Aneurysms, AVMs)
- Neurotrauma (Head and Spine Injuries)
- Cervical and Lumbar Disc Disease
- Spinal Stenosis
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Pituitary Tumours
- Hydrocephalus
- Stroke-Related Neurosurgical Complications
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Sub-specialties
- Microsurgical Brain Tumour Surgery: Skilled in microsurgical excision with optimal neurological preservation — making him a leading neurosurgeon specialist in Hyderabad, India.
- Spine Surgery: Complex spinal decompressions, discectomies, and fusions for degenerative spine disorders, trauma, and spinal tumours.
- Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery: Endoscopic procedures including pituitary surgeries and hydrocephalus management.
- Neurotrauma & Emergency Neurosurgery: 24x7 emergency neurosurgical care for head and spinal trauma.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Microsurgical Brain Tumour Resection
- Cerebral Aneurysm Clipping
- Spinal Cord Tumour Excision
- Microsurgical Disc Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery
- Hydrocephalus Shunt Surgery
- Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Decompression Microvascular Surgery
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Paediatric Neurosurgery
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Y Murali Krishna can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Aster Prime Hospital, Ameerpet, Hyderabad, India — Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon (10+ years tenure, Present)
Past Affiliations
- Renova Neelima Hospitals (formerly Neelima Hospitals), Sanath Nagar, Hyderabad, India — Consultant Neurosurgeon
- Multiple senior consultancy positions across leading Hyderabad hospitals during the past 17 years
Academic & Research Roles
- Active in continuing medical education and clinical teaching
- Multidisciplinary collaboration with neurologists, radiologists, and rehabilitation experts
Key Achievements
- 17+ years of clinical neurosurgery experience
- Vidya Ratna Award recipient
- 98% patient recommendation rate from verified reviews
- 10+ years tenure as Senior Consultant at Aster Prime Hospital, Hyderabad
- Multilingual practitioner
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Vidya Ratna Award
Professional Memberships
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Telangana State Medical Council
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Specific peer-reviewed journal citations not publicly indexed online.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Microsurgical brain tumour outcomes
- Minimally invasive spine surgery techniques
- Endoscopic skull base and pituitary surgery
- Neurotrauma protocols
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurosurgery Consultation | ₹800 – ₹1,500 | $10 – $18 |
| Brain Tumour Surgery (Craniotomy) | ₹3,00,000 – ₹6,50,000 | $3,600 – $7,800 |
| Spinal Cord Tumour Excision | ₹2,80,000 – ₹5,50,000 | $3,360 – $6,600 |
| Microsurgical Disc Surgery | ₹1,80,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $2,160 – $4,200 |
| Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery | ₹2,80,000 – ₹5,50,000 | $3,360 – $6,600 |
| Microvascular Decompression | ₹2,50,000 – ₹4,50,000 | $3,000 – $5,400 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Y Murali Krishna use in Neurosurgeon treatment?
Dr. Y. Murali Krishna uses advanced operating microscopes, modern endoscopic neurosurgery platforms, contemporary minimally invasive spine instrumentation, and advanced neuronavigation systems. Microsurgical and minimally invasive approaches are employed wherever appropriate.
2. What conditions does Dr. Y Murali Krishna specialize in treating?
Dr. Y. Murali Krishna specialises in brain tumours, spinal cord tumours, cerebrovascular disorders, neurotrauma, disc disease, pituitary tumours, hydrocephalus, and trigeminal neuralgia — making him a leading neurosurgeon specialist in Hyderabad, India and best neurosurgeon doctor in India for microsurgical brain tumour and spine surgery.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Y Murali Krishna?
Appointments with Dr. Y. Murali Krishna can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Y Murali Krishna?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Y. Murali Krishna, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Y Murali Krishna offer second opinions for Neurosurgeon cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations with Dr. Y. Murali Krishna can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for international patients seeking expert review of brain tumour, spine, neurotrauma, or pituitary cases from a senior Neurosurgeon in Hyderabad, India.
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