Dr. Usha Mallinath
Paediatric Neurologist
MBBS, MD Paediatrics, Diplomate of the American Board of Paediatrics, MRCPCH, FAAP
25+ Years
Experience
99% Recommended
(98 Ratings)
25+
Experience
(Years)
Consultation Fee: ₹850 - 950 (approximate)
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Dr Usha Mallinath is a paediatric neurologist in Bangalore specializing in paediatric epilepsy, cerebral palsy, developmental disorders, and neurological conditions in children.
With 25 years of experience combining advanced training in the United States and United Kingdom, Dr U Mallinath now serves as a Consultant at Manipal Hospitals in both Whitefield and Varthur Road areas.
Her background blends internationally recognized credentials with hands-on clinical expertise, making her one of the most qualified paediatric neurology specialists in the region.
Credentials and Qualifications
Dr Usha Mallinath holds an impressive portfolio of international qualifications that establish her as a leading paediatric neurologist in Bangalore:
- MBBS from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute in 2001
- MD Paediatrics from Columbia University, New York, USA in 2012
- Diplomate of American Board of Paediatrics (2014)
- FAAP (Fellow of American Academy of Paediatrics), USA
- Neurology Training completed at Columbia University and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA
Professional Memberships
Dr Mallinath holds prestigious memberships in leading international medical bodies:
- Member, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, United Kingdom
- Member, British Paediatric Neurology Association, United Kingdom
Professional Experience
Dr Mallinath has developed clinical expertise across premier international medical institutions:
- Consultant at Manipal Hospitals, Bangalore
- Consultant at Columbia Asia Hospital, Varthur Road
- Faculty Trainer at Northeast Ohio Medical University, recognized for training world-class paediatricians
- Associate of Akron Children's Hospital, USA (ranked among the best children's hospitals by US News)
- Clinical Practice at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation
- Faculty of British Paediatric Epilepsy Training Course
Areas of Expertise
Dr Mallinath brings specialized knowledge across the full spectrum of childhood neurological conditions:
- Epilepsy and seizure management
- Cerebral Palsy and developmental motor disorders
- ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)
- Headache and migraine disorders
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Developmental Delays and developmental assessments
- Neuromuscular Disorders
- Stroke and acute neurological emergencies in children
- Behavioural Disorders in children
- Infant nutrition, child nutrition, and newborn care counselling
Awards, Faculty Positions, and Recognition
Dr Mallinath has been recognized for her contributions to child neurology both nationally and internationally:
- Faculty, National EEG Course (2016)
- Faculty, International Indo-Iraq Epilepsy Conference (2016)
- Faculty, Epilepsy Consortium Neurology
- American Board Certificate of Practising Paediatrics
- Fellowship, Columbia Asia Hospital
Publications and Media Recognition
Dr Mallinath's insights on childhood neurological conditions have been featured in major health platforms:
- Published article: "Can cerebral palsy be treated? Know about the condition which led to Satya Nadella's son's death"
- Published article: "Emerging technologies aiding manage cerebral palsy"
- Featured expert in Economic Times Health and Health Shots for insights on cerebral palsy management and emerging treatment technologies
These publications demonstrate her commitment to evidence-based practice and patient education
Languages Spoken
Dr Mallinath communicates fluently in:
- English
- Kannada
- Hindi
This ensures accessible, personalized care for families across Bangalore's diverse communities.
Why Choose Dr Usha Mallinath?
Dr Mallinath combines rigorous international training from top American institutions with deep clinical experience in India's healthcare system. Her independent management of both outpatient and inpatient cases demonstrates hands-on expertise beyond theoretical knowledge.
Parents seeking specialist care for epilepsy, cerebral palsy, autism, developmental delays, ADHD, and other neurological concerns in children benefit from her comprehensive, evidence-informed approach.
Book Your Appointment
Book an appointment with Dr Usha Mallinath, Consultant Paediatric Neurologist at Manipal Hospitals, Bangalore through Hexa Health.
Visit Manipal Hospitals in Whitefield or Varthur Road to discuss your child's neurological health, developmental concerns, and personalized treatment options for epilepsy, cerebral palsy, autism, ADHD, developmental delays, and other childhood neurological conditions.
Dr. Usha Mallinath's Medical Specialities & Areas of Expertise
Dr. Usha Mallinath performs major interventions in the following specialities:
- Paediatric Neurology
Registration Details
- Karnataka Medical Council - Registration No. (62421)
Education & Achievements
- Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (MBBS)
- Columbia University, New York City, USA (MD Paediatrics)
- American Board of Paediatrics (Diplomate of the American Board of Paediatrics)
- MRCPCH
- FAAP
Published Papers
- Understanding Cerebral Palsy that led to Satya Nadella’s son Zain’s demise. The Hindustan Times.
- Emerging technologies aiding manage cerebral palsy. (n.d.). Ethealthworld.com. Retrieved March 27, 2026, from
Memberships
- American Academy of Paediatrics
- British Paediatric Neurology Association
- Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
Work Experience
- Consultant - Manipal Hospital, Varthur Road
- Consultant - Manipal Hospital, Whitefield
Hospitals Dr. Usha Mallinath is Associated with (2)
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Patient Ratings & Reviews for Dr. Usha Mallinath
99%
Based on 98 ratings
Write a Reviewdr usha is a very patient and friendly doctor. my son is never scared of vaccinations anymore. she explains growth milestones so well and doesn't give unnecessary medicines. parents in bangalore should definitely visit her.
ಡಾ. ಉಷಾ ಮಲ್ಲಿನಾಥ್ ಅವರು ನನ್ನ ಮಗಳ ನಿರಂತರ ಕೆಮ್ಮು ಮತ್ತು ನೆಗಡಿ ಸಮಸ್ಯೆಯನ್ನು ತುಂಬಾ ಚೆನ್ನಾಗಿ ಗುಣಪಡಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಅವರು ತುಂಬಾ ಸರಳವಾಗಿ ವಿವರಿಸುತ್ತಾರೆ ಮತ್ತು ಸರಿಯಾದ ಚಿಕಿತ್ಸೆ ನೀಡುತ್ತಾರೆ.
dr usha mallinath is very helpful. my daughter had high fever for 4 days but after her treatment she was back to routine very fast. best pediatrician in bangalore city.
"i have been taking my kids to dr usha for over 2 years now. she is very professional and her diagnosis is always on point. no over-medication, just genuine care for the patient."
"When our baby had persistent jaundice, we were extremely anxious. Dr. Usha Mallinath handled the situation with such maternal calm and expertise. HexaHealth made the treatment process simpler and smarter by managing all the lab reports and hospital formalities. The personalised healthcare experience truly gave us peace of mind during those first few days."
FAQs about Dr. Usha Mallinath
Dr. Usha Mallinath specialises in Paediatric Neurology.
Dr. Usha Mallinath has 25 years of experience in Paediatric Neurology.
Doctor Usha Mallinath practices at the following hospitals:
The consultation timings of Dr. Usha Mallinath for an appointment are:
Mon - Sat
08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
The consultation fee of Doctor Usha Mallinath usually ranges from ₹850 to ₹950, depending on the hospital or clinic.
A one-time registration fee may apply for first-time visits.
Dr. Usha Mallinath's qualifications are: MBBS, MD Paediatrics, Diplomate of the American Board of Paediatrics, MRCPCH, FAAP.
There are 98% ratings and 99% recommendation for Dr. Usha Mallinath based on the patient's feedback.
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