Meet Dr. Govind Nandakumar, a distinguished and highly skilled Gastrointestinal Surgeon at Manipal Hospital, Millers Road, Bengaluru. With a profound dedication to surgical excellence, Dr. Nandakumar specializes in advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgeries for a wide spectrum of gastrointestinal conditions. His expertise encompasses complex procedures for cancers of the esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and colon, as well as minimally invasive surgery for benign issues like hernia repairs and acid reflux disease.

Dr. Nandakumar is renowned for his patient-centric approach, ensuring individuals are fully informed and comfortable throughout their treatment journey. He is committed to adopting the latest, evidence-based surgical techniques, which often result in less post-operative pain, minimal scarring, and faster recovery times for his patients. His meticulous skill and compassionate care have established him as a trusted name in GI surgery in Bangalore.

If you are seeking expert surgical care for a gastrointestinal disorder, consult with Dr. Govind Nandakumar at Manipal Hospital, Millers Road, a leading center for medical innovation and patient care in Bengaluru.

Specialities

Dr. Govind Nandakumar specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Dr. Govind Nandakumar’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedGrant Medical College and Sir J.J. Hospital(MD 2001)

Memberships

Dr. Govind Nandakumar is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedAmerican College of Surgeons

Experience

With a career spanning 21+ years, Dr. Govind Nandakumar has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedManipal Hospital Millers Road Bengaluru(Resident Doctor 2007-11-16 - 2012-07-12)
  • checkedBLK Super Speciality Hospital(Specialist Doctor 2012-09-11 - 2018-03-26)
  • checkedColumbia Asia Hospitals(Attending Physician 2018-06-21 - 2021-12-02)
  • checkedFortis Healthcare(Specialist Doctor 2022-01-09 - 2023-12-31)
  • checkedMax Healthcare(Professor 2024-03-01 - 2023-12-31)

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Our 8-year-old daughter needed an appendectomy,...
Apr 23, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Govind Nandakumar Hospital: Manipal Hospital Millers Road

Our 8-year-old daughter needed an appendectomy, and we were terrified. Dr. Govind explained everything in simple terms to her, even drawing pictures of her 'tummy adventure.' His gentle approach made her smile through the fear, and the minimally invasive surgery left barely any scars. Forever grateful!

After years of struggling with GERD,...
May 04, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Govind Nandakumar Hospital: Manipal Hospital Millers Road

After years of struggling with GERD, Dr. Nandakumar performed a flawless fundoplication. What impressed me most was his detailed pre-op counseling,he used 3D models to show exactly how the procedure would work. Six months later, I'm medication-free and eating without pain for the first time in a decade.

I came in for a routine...
Apr 28, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Govind Nandakumar Hospital: Manipal Hospital Millers Road

I came in for a routine colonoscopy after turning 50, expecting a quick in-and-out. Dr. Nandakumar discovered early-stage colon cancer during the procedure. His direct yet compassionate delivery of the news, followed by immediate surgical planning, literally saved my life. Early detection thanks to his meticulousness.

Flew from Dubai specifically for Dr....
May 06, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Govind Nandakumar Hospital: Manipal Hospital Millers Road

Flew from Dubai specifically for Dr. Nandakumar's expertise in complex pancreatic surgery. His international reputation is well-deserved,the surgery was successful where others had declined to operate. His post-op follow-ups were thorough, even coordinating with my local doctor abroad. World-class care.

Dr. Nandakumar saved my 78-year-old father...
May 15, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Govind Nandakumar Hospital: Manipal Hospital Millers Road

Dr. Nandakumar saved my 78-year-old father from a life-threatening bowel obstruction. His calm demeanor during the emergency surgery and daily bedside explanations gave our family immense comfort. The entire team at Manipal Hospital was exceptional, but Dr. Nandakumar's precision and compassion stood out.


Dr. Sharda A - Endocrinologist at Manipal Hospital Millers Road with 34 years experience
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  • Endocrinologist
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