Dr. Nirmala Tumarada, MD

Dr. Nirmala Tumarada is a neurologist who earned her medical degree from Guntur Medical College and completed her residency at LSU Health Sciences. With 20 years of experience treating neurological conditions, she specializes in comprehensive care for patients with complex brain and nervous system disorders. Dr. Tumarada is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations throughout Louisiana.

Based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, Dr. Tumarada practices at Neurology Associates where she focuses on stroke care and cerebrovascular conditions. She treats patients who have experienced strokes and helps identify early warning signs through BE FAST stroke symptom recognition. Dr. Tumarada uses advanced diagnostic tools including electroencephalograms to monitor brain activity and both traditional and open MRI scans to provide detailed imaging for accurate diagnoses.