Dr K. V. Shivanand Reddy – Sr Consultant Neurosurgeon and Minimally Invasive Brain and Spine Surgeon at Continental Hospitals, Hyderabad. Dr K. V. Shivanand Reddy is a distinguished Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon at Continental Hospitals, renowned for his exceptional expertise and vast experience in the field of neurosurgery. With an impressive academic background that includes an MS in General Surgery and an MCh in Neurosurgery from NIMS, Hyderabad, where he was a Gold Medalist, Dr Reddy's qualifications are further bolstered by international fellowships and advanced training. His credentials include FRCS (Neurosurgery) from the UK, FCVS from Toronto, Canada, and advanced fellowships in pediatric epilepsy, minimally invasive spine surgery, and pain management. Dr Reddy also holds an MBA in Advanced Hospital Management from Harvard Business School, enhancing his ability to integrate clinical excellence with superior hospital administration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. K. V. Shivanand Reddy, Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon at Continental Hospitals, is highly regarded for brain tumor treatment in Gachibowli, Hyderabad. His global training and advanced surgical techniques make him a top choice.
You can easily book an appointment by calling Continental Hospitals, visiting the official website, or walking in at the hospital’s neurosurgery department in Gachibowli, Hyderabad.
Early signs include headaches, seizures, vision issues, memory loss, nausea, and speech difficulty. If you notice any of these symptoms, consult a neurosurgeon immediately.
Treatment options include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and targeted therapies. Dr. Shivanand Reddy offers a personalized approach based on tumor type and stage.
Yes. With advancements like minimally invasive techniques and neuro-navigation systems, brain tumor surgeries are safer and more effective under experienced surgeons like Dr. Reddy.
Costs can vary depending on the complexity and hospital facilities. Contact Continental Hospitals directly for accurate cost details and insurance coverage options.
Recovery may take 2–8 weeks based on individual health and surgery type. Dr. Reddy’s team provides post-surgery care plans for faster recovery.
Continental Hospitals offers world-class infrastructure, expert surgeons like Dr. Reddy, cutting-edge technology, and comprehensive patient support for brain tumor treatment.
No. Brain tumors can be benign or malignant. Proper diagnosis through MRI and biopsy helps determine the nature of the tumor.
Yes, many brain tumors are treatable or curable, especially when diagnosed early and managed by an experienced neurosurgeon like Dr. Reddy.
Absolutely. It reduces blood loss, hospital stay, and speeds up recovery. Dr. Reddy specializes in these techniques for better outcomes.
You may undergo pre-op tests, anesthesia review, and general physical examination. Dr. Reddy’s team guides patients through the pre-surgery process thoroughly.
Surgical impact depends on tumor location. Advanced mapping and monitoring minimize risks. Dr. Reddy ensures precision during surgery to preserve brain function.
Most patients resume work in 4–8 weeks depending on recovery and type of work. Dr. Reddy will provide a customized return-to-work plan.
No. Some may be observed or treated with non-surgical methods. Dr. Reddy’s approach is to recommend surgery only when necessary.
Yes, second opinions are welcome. Dr. Reddy offers clarity on diagnosis and treatment options through detailed consultations.
Neuro-navigation, intraoperative imaging, endoscopy, and high-precision microscopes are used by Dr. Reddy for safer and accurate brain surgeries.
Yes, some tumors respond well to radiation and chemotherapy. Dr. Reddy advises based on clinical condition and imaging reports.
With modern techniques and expert surgeons, success rates are high. Dr. Reddy has consistently delivered excellent clinical outcomes.
In some cases, yes. Post-operative treatment depends on tumor type. Dr. Reddy works with oncologists to plan adjuvant therapies if required.
Yes, follow-ups help monitor healing, detect recurrence early, and manage long-term recovery. Dr. Reddy schedules periodic check-ups accordingly.
Most insurance plans cover brain surgeries. Continental Hospitals has an insurance helpdesk to support patients with claims and pre-approvals.
With over 8 years of experience, international fellowships, and more than 50 publications, Dr. Reddy is a leading neurosurgeon in India.
A brain aneurysm is a bulge in a blood vessel that can rupture. Dr. Reddy performs advanced aneurysm clipping and coiling procedures successfully.
Skull base tumors are located at the base of the skull and require complex surgery. Dr. Reddy is an expert in skull base tumor surgeries using minimally invasive methods.
Neuro-oncology deals with brain and spinal cord tumors. Dr. Reddy is trained in neuro-oncology and offers comprehensive care for these complex conditions.
Yes. If seizures are caused by a brain tumor, removing the tumor often relieves epilepsy. Dr. Reddy also performs epilepsy surgery where needed.
Recurrence depends on tumor type and grade. Regular follow-ups and MRI scans help monitor recurrence. Dr. Reddy provides a vigilant long-term care plan.
Yes. Dr. Reddy consults and treats patients from across the globe. Continental Hospitals has a dedicated international patient support team.
Continental Hospitals is located in Gachibowli, Hyderabad, with easy access from the airport and major locations. Call the hospital for directions or transport assistance.