Dr Prashanth Reddy, Consultant Neurogeriatrician and Physician
Dr Prashanth Reddy
Consultant Neurogeriatrician and Physician
Dr Prashanth Reddy MBBS MRCP MD (Res)
Consultant Neurogeriatrician and Physician
Dr Prashanth Reddy
Consultant Neurogeriatrician and Physician MBBS MRCP MD (Res)
About Dr Prashanth Reddy
GMC number: 6038675
Year qualified: 2000
Place of primary qualification: Bangalore
Dr Prashanth Reddy is a highly acclaimed consultant in geriatric medicine and general medicine, with a particular interest in neuro geriatrics. He works privately at The Lister Hospital, London Bridge Hospital, and the Guthrie Clinic at King's College Hospital, a major teaching hospital in London. Dr Reddy specialises in treating elderly patients with complex medical conditions such as Parkinson's disease, restless leg syndrome, dystonia, dementia, stroke, and comprehensive geriatric assessments. He has over 10 years of experience with advanced therapies for Parkinson’s disease.
Dr Reddy graduated from Bangalore Medical School in 2000 and moved to the UK for specialist training. He obtained his MRCP in 2005 and pursued a research MD from King's College London and the Institute of Psychiatry. He published his first-ever comparative study on advanced therapies in Parkinson's disease.
Currently, Dr Reddy is the lead consultant for the acute health and ageing unit at King’s College Hospital. He also works at the International Parkinson's Centre of Excellence, which focuses on high-quality clinical and translational work addressing non-motor aspects of Parkinson's disease. Additionally, he serves as the neuro-gerontology liaison between the neurology and gerontology services at King's. Dr Reddy has integrated the care provided for patients with Parkinson's, dementia, and stroke under one roof in a novel neuro-geriatric clinic, the first of its kind in the UK.
Dr Reddy teaches at King's College London and has published several research papers, review articles, and book chapters in the field of movement disorders. He has a research interest in Parkinson’s disease and continues his research with the support of the Clinical Research Network (CRN) in London.
Areas of expertise
- Alzheimer's disease
- Cholesterol
- Chorea
- Comorbidity
- Delirium
- Dementia
- Depression
- Diabetes
- Dystonia
- Heart failure
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Memory disorder
- Metabolic bone disease
- Mild cognitive impairment (MCI)
- Myoclonus
- Neurogeriatrics
- Osteoporosis
- Other movement disorders
- Pain treatment
- Palliative care
- Parkinson's disease
- Perioperative care
- Respiratory medicine
- Restless leg syndrome
- Sarcopenia
- Stroke and comprehensive geriatric assessments
- Stroke medicine
- Tics
- Tremor
- Urinary incontinence
Professional memberships
Articles by Dr Prashanth Reddy
Perceptions of symptoms and expectations of advanced therapy for parkinson's disease: preliminary report of a patient-reported outcome tool for advanced parkinson's disease (pro-apd)
Noninvasive options for ‘wearing-off’ in parkinson's disease: a clinical consensus from a panel of uk parkinson's disease specialists
Short-term quality of life after subthalamic stimulation depends on non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease
Beneficial effects of bilateral subthalamic stimulation on non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease