Dr Ganesh Krishna Murthy

Dr Ganesh Krishna Murthy

MBBS, MS (Gen Surgery), M.Ch (Neuro Surgery)

Specialization Icon Specialization: Neurosurgeon

Designation Icon Designation: Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon

Experience Icon Experience: 35 +Years

Timings Icon Timings: Mon to Sat 9 AM - 6 PM

Location Icon Location: Bengaluru

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Dr Ganesh Krishna Murthy is an experienced Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon at Medicover Hospitals in Bengaluru. He has over 35 years of experience and is recognized as one of the best neurosurgeons. He specializes in providing surgical and medical treatment for complex brain, spine, and nerve conditions.

Designation Icon Current Work Location

351 ITPL Main Road, Whitefield Road, ITPL Main Road HOODI VILLAGE, KRISHNARAJAPURA, HOBLI, Hoodi, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560048

Timings: Mon to Sat 9 AM - 6 PM
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Designation Icon Past Experience

  • Sr Consultant - Apollo specialty Hospital Jayanagar March 2013 - August 2024
  • Sr Consultant - Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road June 2012-Aug 2018
  • Sr Consultant - Sagar Hospitals, Banashankari Oct 2010 - June 2012
  • Sr Consultant - Yashomati Hospitals Dec 2010 - June 2012
  • Additional Senior Consultant - SSSIHMS Whitefield, April 02 - Oct 2010
  • Asst Professor - SVIMS, Tirupati Feb 01 - April 2002
  • Sr Resident - NIMHANS Jan 2000 - July 2000
  • Clinical Associate - P.D. Hunduja Hospital Mumbai Mar 1999 - Jan 2000
  • Neurosurgical Residency - SION Hospital, Mumbai July 1995 - Feb 1999
  • Surgical Residency - Command Hospital - AirForce (CHAF), Aug 1992 - Mar 1995
  • Sr House officer - St Martha's Hospital, Orthopedics Mar 1990 - Mar 1991

Designation Icon Memberships

  • NSI
  • Neuro Spine Society of India
  • Bangalore Neurological Society

Designation Icon Languages

English
हिन्दी
தமிழ்
తెలుగు বাংলা
मराठी

Expertise Icon Expertise

  • Brain & Spine Surgery

Achievements Icon Awards & Achievements

Publications Icon Publications

  • Combined anterior and posterior decompression and short segment fixation for unstable burst fractures in dorso lumbar region. Ramani P.S, Singhania BK, Murthy G - Neurol India 2002: 50 272 - 8
  • Isolated intracranial Rosai dorfman disease masquerading as meningioma : a case report. Ghosal N, Murthy G, Vishvanathan.K, Sridhar M, Hegde A.S Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2007 April; 50 (2): 382-4
  • Cerebral calculi in the temporal horn of the lateral ventricle: Report of an unusual case. Ghosal N, Thakre D. Murthy G, Hegde A.S. Histopathology 2007 May; 50 (6) 817-8
  • Recurrent posterior fossa anaplastic ependymoma with prominent chondroid metaplasia - a case report and review of literature. Ghosal N, Murthy G, Dadlani R, Hegde A.S. India journal of pathol and microbiol 2010 Oct - Dec 53 (4) 787-9
  • Primary malignant ganglioglioma,dorso lumbar spine (D11-L1)-a case report. Ghosal N, Dadlani R, Murthy G, Hegde A.S Journal of Clinical neuro science 2010 Dec 17 (12) 1597-9
  • Smear preparation of intracranial lesions. A retrospective study of 306 cases. Ghosal N, Hegde A.S, Murthy G, Furtado S.V Diagnostic cytopathology 2011 August 39 (8) 582-92
  • Paradoxical embolus across atrial septal defect & posterior circulation infarct in neuro surgical patients Furtado S.V, Venkatesh P.K, Furtado A.D, Murthy G.K, Hegde A.S International journal of neuro sciences 2010 July 120 (7) 516-20
  • Clinical & radiological co-relation of outcome of pediatric cerebellar anaplastic oligodendro glaomas Furtado S.V, Venkatesh P.K, Goshal N, Murthy G.K, Hegde A.S Indian J Pediatric 2011 July 78 (7) 880-3
  • Cervical spine instability following resection of benign intradural extra medullary tumors in children Furtado S.V, Murthy G.K, Hegde A.S Pediatr Neurosurg 2011 47 (1) 38-44
  • Management of complex giant spinal arachnoid cysts presenting with myelopathy. Furtado S.V, Thakar S, Murthy G.K, Dadlani R, Hegde A.S J Neurosurg spine 2011 July 15 (1) 107-12

About Doctor

Dr Ganesh Krishna Murthy focuses on providing care that suits each patient's needs. As a top neurosurgeon, he explains surgical procedures and treatments in simple terms, helping patients feel informed and confident. Along with performing surgeries, he emphasizes preventive neurological care, assisting patients in detecting risks early and adopting healthy lifestyle practices to support long-term brain and spine health.

Dr Ganesh Krishna Murthy is supported by an expert medical team and modern technology to ensure safe and effective outcomes for his patients. Whether you need a regular check-up or treatment for severe conditions, Medicover Hospital is a trusted place for expert help.

If you are in Bengaluru and need help with your brain, spine, and nervous system health, book an appointment with Dr Ganesh Krishna Murthy, one of the best neurosurgeons near you. He is available from Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm at Bengaluru.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr Ganesh Krishna Murthy is available for consultation at Medicover Hospitals, located at 351 ITPL Main Road, Whitefield Road, ITPL Main Road HOODI VILLAGE, KRISHNARAJAPURA, HOBLI, Hoodi, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560048.

Dr Ganesh Krishna Murthy is available from Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm at Medicover Hospitals, Bengaluru.

You can book an appointment with Dr Ganesh Krishna Murthy online or by calling 040-68334455 or directly visiting the Medicover Hospitals, Bengaluru reception.

Yes, Dr Ganesh Krishna Murthy specializes in treating a wide range of brain, spine, and nervous system related diseases, including both common and complex conditions.

Yes, Dr Ganesh Krishna Murthy provides expert second opinions for diagnoses and treatments related to brain, spine, and nervous system.

Yes, Dr Ganesh Krishna Murthy offers personalized guidance on lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, and habits, to maintain and improve brain, spine, and nervous system health.

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