Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Hiremath specializes in adult and pediatric neurology, treating conditions such as stroke, epilepsy, migraine, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s, ALS, ADHD, autism, developmental delay, and genetic neurological disorders.
You can book an appointment by calling +91 9876170408 or emailing pmhneuro23@gmail.com. He is available from 9 AM to 2 PM at Ramaiah Hospital and after 5 PM at Kalyan Nagar clinic.
Yes, Dr. Hiremath is a trained Pediatric Neurologist and regularly sees children with autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, epilepsy, and developmental delays.
Bring all previous medical reports, MRI/CT scans, EEG or EMG reports (if any), current medications, and a list of symptoms with dates for better evaluation.
Currently, in-person consultations are preferred, but video consultations may be offered on request depending on the condition and location of the patient.
Sudden weakness on one side of the body, facial drooping, slurred speech, vision problems, or loss of balance can be early signs. Stroke is a medical emergency seek help immediately.
If you have frequent, severe, or disabling headaches especially with nausea, visual changes, or numbness, consult with a neurologist to rule out migraine, cluster headaches, or other serious causes.
Epilepsy is diagnosed based on your medical history, symptoms, and tests like EEG and MRI. Treatment may include anti-seizure medications and regular follow-ups to adjust doses and monitor progress.
Memory loss that disrupts daily life, confusion, difficulty completing tasks, or personality changes may indicate Alzheimer’s, not normal aging. Early evaluation is key to slowing progress.
Some children may improve with age, especially with timely diagnosis and proper treatment. However, regular monitoring is essential to ensure healthy development and learning.
