What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.50
Average wait time
3.65
Bedside manner
4.56
“I would go back and they explained everything briefly and clearly. I would recommend him to everyone. Manners was very good.”
Ivy C.December 16, 2025
“It was my first time at this office and other than the wait due to the holiday coming, I have 0 complaints. They even had the pharmacy near them DELIVER my meds to my home. Thank you to Dr.Krishna and his staff. ”
Edrianna B.Less than 6 months ago
About Dr. Ranga Chelva Krishna
Ranga Chelva Krishna, M.D. is a Board Certified Neurologist with 20 years of experience. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Kasturba Medical College Manipal and completed his Residency in Neurology at The Mount Sinai Hospital. Dr. Krishna's experience and expertise blend perfectly with modern advancements in medicine to provide an unrivaled level of neurological care. He is a member of the American Association of Electro-Diagnostic Medicine, a Diplomate of the American Academy of Pain Management, and a Diplomate of the American Board of Independent Medical Examiners. Dr. Krishna is affiliated with New York Methodist Hospital and Brooklyn Hospital.
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Lower back pain
Chronic Non-Alzheimer's dementia
Parkinson's disease
Fibromyalgia and chronic pain and fatigue
Migraine and chronic headache
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Lower back pain
Chronic Non-Alzheimer's dementia
Parkinson's disease
Fibromyalgia and chronic pain and fatigue
Office locations
1 of 7
Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- The Brooklyn Hospital Center
- New York Methodist Hospital
Board certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education and training
- Medical School - Kasturba Medical College Manipal, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
- The Mount Sinai Hospital, Residency in Neurology
Professional memberships
- American Academy of Pain Management
Awards and publications
- Utility of Amytal Interviews in Patients Diagnosed of NES
- Unusual Visual Symptoms in a Ganser like state in a patient with cerebral injury
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1730151218
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.50
Wait time
3.65
Bedside manner
4.56
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618 reviews
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I would go back and they explained everything briefly and clearly. I would recommend him to everyone. Manners was very good.
December 16, 2025Ivy C.Verified patient
Very professional, everyone was friendly, the office was very clean and I was seen on time of my appointment.
September 22, 2025Kiswantie P.Verified patient
The office staff was very nasty and unprofessional. I didn't even see the doctor.
Less than 6 months agoInitials hidden
Dr Krishna was very engaged with Situation, Awesome experience...
March 20, 2026Christopher M.Verified patient
Felt comfortable and relaxed. Very attentive and helpful .
February 23, 2026Monika C.Verified patient
After confirming my appointments.. when I got to my appointment the doctor was not there
April 28, 2025Michelle E.Verified patient
Dr. Krishna is a very genuine doctor and shows a lot of interest in his patients. He was great with my very shy, 6 year old.
March 30, 2015Jacob B.Verified patient
I felt like he knew what he was doing. And I was able to get unhealthy concerns addressed. Very attentive and understanding
More than 1 year agoAlison G.Verified patient
With better internal office communications this Doctor can be a great GO-TO for upfront diagnosis and solutions.
May 9, 2023Steve M.Verified patient
I love Dr. Krishna's office they are on point and they show me they care about my health. I been seeing him since 2009.
October 29, 2021Kisha W.Verified patient
He is a great doctor and cares. He want to make sure everything is okay before tells you anything highly recommended
September 2, 2022Aysun I.Verified patient
Dr Krishna was great Friendly and very thorough
Marina the tech was so nice
the ladies at the desk were excellent
August 23, 2016Andrew C.Verified patient
Compassionate, understanding staff. Provided necessary documentation with detailed diagnosis needed for treatment.
May 14, 2021Initials hidden
I had an excellent experience. The entire staff was friendly and professional. I highly recommend this practice.
April 3, 2021Francis V.Verified patient
Great doctor! Very caring of my needs, and concerned. Highly recommended.
June 11, 2025Initials hidden
Doctors with knowledge and experience work in this office. Very good relationship. I recommend to everyone
September 21, 2022Flora M.Verified patient
Dr. Krishna put my mind at ease as I awaited my diagnosis. He was compassionate, knowledgeable and thorough .
January 10, 2021Initials hidden
The office staff was great and the Dr. was clear and thorough
September 2, 2025Rufus S.Verified patient
First time visiting the doctor and was a great experience. I definitely recommend him.
August 17, 2024Kevin M.Verified patient
The Dr. is wonderful. Very caring and listens to you. Spends time with you and is very knowledgeable
March 14, 2023Catherine S.Verified patient
Staff was nice and professional, fast, and Dr. Krishna is very kind and understanding! Definitely recommend!
April 24, 2018Jeniska V.Verified patient
Nice caring doctor, seems to really be concerned with what ever your condition is.would definitely recommend
June 25, 2015Niema B.Verified patient
After long time of struggle i could get appointment with him. Hope i will get needed treatment from him.
April 4, 2018Ayesha K.Verified patient
Dr. Krishna was warm and professional. He helped me gain clarity about my symptoms and put me at ease.
June 17, 2016Kiera F.Verified patient
My visit was very informative and I'm glad that the information was very helpful and understandable.
March 18, 2016Initials hidden
I had a 10 o’clock and was not seen until 12:45 there did not used the form I completed online
November 1, 2021Initials hidden
I scheduled an appointment but the doctor was not in today. So I pretty much wasted my time going.
January 13, 2017Robert M.Verified patient
Excellent service, short wait, respectful and professional staff, but bathroom needs improvement.
October 31, 2017Faina L.Verified patient
Very pleasant and took time time hear my concerns and explained results so I could understand.
January 29, 2020Monica H.Verified patient
The staff is rude and I am unable to reach them for 2 days the phone is off the hock
July 14, 2023Suhad Z.Verified patient
Dr. Krishna and his assistant are very knowledgeable Proffiissional, courteous, and kind.
August 25, 2022Georgy, M MVerified patient
Most excellent doctor. Listens to your concerns, kind and caring.
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April 23, 2022Janet S.Verified patient
wait was long. had to fill out forms by hand even though I prefilled them online in advance.
December 4, 2015Ronald N.Verified patient
Was good. Took a lot of test, I like that. By never visit will be the actual check up visit.
February 18, 2015Patricia B.Verified patient
The doctor was great but I never get my medication because the prescription was not sent
January 28, 2017Ramdeen M.Verified patient
Excellent Dr. Very professional and listens well to patient's concerns.
April 12, 2024Adola S.Verified patient
The office has knowledgeable doctors who take time to listen to your concerns
July 12, 2023Epifania G.Verified patient
Very nice doctor. Honest and attentive. Feels like he actually cares about his patients.
June 7, 2017Horatio W.Verified patient
The wait was long and you have to be proactive if you don’t want to stay there all day.
September 26, 2018Initials hidden
Staff is very friendly and Dr is very knowledgable. I'm pleased with this appointment
September 24, 2016Kris S.Verified patient
My experience was great Doctors were very professional and easy to talk with
December 7, 2022Vernamay G.Verified patient
The staff at the office is confused, no patient experience
August 8, 2024Suhad Z.Verified patient
More than one hour waiting time and finally seen by the doctor assistance.
June 1, 2022Abeer S.Verified patient
The front desk lady staff lied to me about the cognizant of my appointment.
April 14, 2022James R.Verified patient
The entire staff were professional, kind, and helpful.
July 8, 2024Patricia T. S.Verified patient
Dr. Krishna is all good and very busy. But he has P.As that are great!!!!!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very short and to the point. Recommended physical therapy and oxygen therapy
September 5, 2018Wanda J.Verified patient
The doctor was very pleasant and professional, the wait time could b better
January 10, 2018Kathie D.Verified patient
Great visit, everyone was very respectful and hospitable. Highly recommend
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He was very friendly and patient but the wait time was over 2 hours long.
February 26, 2019Michelle M.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Ranga Chelva Krishna affiliated with?
Dr. Ranga Chelva Krishna is affiliated with The Brooklyn Hospital Center and New York Methodist Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Ranga Chelva Krishna work with?
Dr. Ranga Chelva Krishna works with TotalNeuroCare, PC.
Where is Dr. Ranga Chelva Krishna's office located?
Dr. Ranga Chelva Krishna has 7 office locations, including in Richmond Hill, Brooklyn, Bronx, New York, and Poughkeepsie, view full addresses on Dr. Krishna's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ranga Chelva Krishna have?
Dr. Ranga Chelva Krishna is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ranga Chelva Krishna?
Dr. Ranga Chelva Krishna frequently sees patients for Back Pain, Headache, Migraine, Neurology Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ranga Chelva Krishna on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Ranga Chelva Krishna speak?
Dr. Ranga Chelva Krishna speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Ranga Chelva Krishna in reviews?
618 patients have reviewed Dr. Ranga Chelva Krishna. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.5/5. They have a 4.56/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.65/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.