Dr. Aravind Ramkumar Reviews

At 78, I was terrified when diagnosed with colon cancer. Dr. Aravind Ramkumar explained everything with such patience, using simple diagrams. His minimally invasive surgery left barely any scars, and I was home in 4 days. His team at Manipal Yeshwanthpur made me feel like family.

Our 9-year-old needed surgery for a rare abdominal tumor. Dr. Ramkumar was a miracle worker—he spoke directly to our son in such a gentle way, even making him laugh before surgery. The precision was incredible; our boy is now back to playing cricket without any complications.

Rushed to emergency at 2 AM with acute intestinal obstruction from undiagnosed cancer. Dr. Ramkumar arrived within 30 minutes, calm and decisive. His emergency surgery saved my life—no delays, no mistakes. Forever grateful for his expertise under pressure.

After three opinions, I chose Dr. Ramkumar for my complex pancreatic surgery. His confidence was reassuring but not arrogant. The surgery took hours, but he updated my family personally. Six months later, I’m cancer-free and back to work—miraculous recovery.

First consultation for a suspicious lump—Dr. Ramkumar didn’t jump to surgery. He ordered specific genomic testing first, which showed it was benign. His conservative approach saved me from unnecessary operation. A doctor who truly cares about overtreatment.

Follow-up visit post-thyroidectomy: Dr. Ramkumar remembered small details about my job and family. He didn’t just check the incision; he asked about my energy levels, voice changes, and even recommended a nutritionist. Holistic care at its finest.

Flew from Dubai specifically for Dr. Ramkumar’s opinion on my recurrent sarcoma. His surgical plan was innovative—combined cryoablation with resection. The man is a visionary in surgical oncology. Manipal’s facilities matched his brilliance.

My mother’s palliative stomach cancer surgery was handled with such empathy. Dr. Ramkumar was honest about outcomes but focused on her quality of life. He called us on weekends to check on her pain management. Humanity above all.

Routine screening found early-stage esophageal cancer. Dr. Ramkumar’s robotic surgery was textbook—minimal pain, precise margins. His post-op instructions were crystal clear; even the nurses echoed his detailed care protocol. Zero complications.

As a healthcare worker myself, I appreciated Dr. Ramkumar’s evidence-based approach. He discussed recent studies during consent, tailored my liver metastasis surgery accordingly. His humility in acknowledging surgical limits was refreshing.

Second opinion for gallbladder cancer: Dr. Ramkumar spotted what others missed—a small metastasis on MRI. His straightforward manner and detailed drawn sketches helped us understand why aggressive surgery wasn’t the best option. Honest and ethical.

Post-op infection scare at midnight—Dr. Ramkumar answered his own phone, guided us to the hospital, and met us there. He drained the abscess himself instead of delegating. That level of dedication is rare nowadays.

Young adult with osteosarcoma: Dr. Ramkumar coordinated with ortho-oncology for limb-sparing surgery. He involved me in every decision, respecting my career concerns. Now dancing again thanks to his skill and respect for patient autonomy.

Witnessed Dr. Ramkumar calming a terrified elderly patient in Kannada before surgery—he speaks the language fluently and uses cultural references to build trust. It’s not just medicine; it’s connection.