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    MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration near Bengaluru, KA. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration

      Vykuntaraju K. Gowda
      Advanced in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration

      Vykuntaraju K. Gowda
      Bengaluru, KA, IN 
       (2.0 km away)

      Vykuntaraju Gowda practices in Bengaluru, India. Gowda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration. Their top areas of expertise are Biotinidase Deficiency, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and West Syndrome.

      Experienced in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration

      Rajani Battu
      Experienced in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration

      Rajani Battu
      Bengaluru, KA, IN 
       (2.0 km away)

      Rajani Battu practices in Bengaluru, India. Ms. Battu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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      Experienced in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration

      Rashmi Santhoshkumar
      Experienced in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration

      Rashmi Santhoshkumar
      Bengaluru, KA, IN 
       (2.0 km away)

      Rashmi Santhoshkumar practices in Bengaluru, India. Ms. Santhoshkumar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Togaviridae Disease, Nemaline Myopathy, Myofibrillar Myopathy, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

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      Experienced in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration

      Mallikarjun K. Patil
      Experienced in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration

      Mallikarjun K. Patil

      St. John's Medical College Hospital

      Bengaluru, KA, IN 
       (2.0 km away)

      Mallikarjun Patil practices in Bengaluru, India. Patil is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration. Their top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Fucosidosis, and Liver Failure.

      Experienced in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration

      Anita Mahadevan
      Experienced in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration

      Anita Mahadevan

      Nimhans

      Bengaluru, KA, IN 
       (3.3 km away)

      Anita Mahadevan practices in Bengaluru, India. Ms. Mahadevan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Abscess, Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration

      Jitender S. Saini
      Experienced in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration

      Jitender S. Saini

      Nimhans

      Bengaluru, KA, IN 
       (3.3 km away)

      Jitender Saini practices in Bengaluru, India. Saini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration. Their top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Stent Placement.

      Experienced in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration

      Manjunath Netravathi
      Experienced in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration

      Manjunath Netravathi

      Nimhans

      Bengaluru, KA, IN 
       (3.3 km away)

      Manjunath Netravathi practices in Bengaluru, India. Netravathi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration. Their top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

      Experienced in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration

      Jitendra Saini
      Experienced in Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration

      Jitendra Saini

      Nimhans

      Bengaluru, KA, IN 
       (3.3 km away)

      Jitendra Saini practices in Bengaluru, India. Saini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration. Their top areas of expertise are Pituitary Apoplexy, West Syndrome, Bladder Stones, and Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration?

      Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (formerly called Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome) is a disorder of the nervous system. This condition is characterized by progressive difficulty with movement, typically beginning in childhood. Movement abnormalities include involuntary muscle spasms, rigidity, and trouble with walking that worsens over time. Many people with this condition also develop problems with speech (dysarthria), and some develop vision loss. Additionally, affected individuals may experience a loss of intellectual function (dementia) and psychiatric symptoms such as behavioral problems, personality changes, and depression.

      When should I see a Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration doctor near Bengaluru, KA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration doctor near Bengaluru, KA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

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      How does MediFind rank Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration doctors near Bengaluru, KA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration doctors near Bengaluru, KA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration doctor near Bengaluru, KA?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration doctor near Bengaluru, KA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

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      Can I filter my search to show male or female Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration doctors near Bengaluru, KA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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