Dr. Murali Krishna Reviews

As a 28-year-old professional athlete, discovering a congenital heart defect was devastating. Dr. Murali Krishna not only performed a minimally invasive repair at Manipal Hospital but tailored my rehabilitation to preserve athletic performance. I returned to competitive sports within 6 months, stronger than before.

My 82-year-old mother required emergency aortic valve replacement during a family vacation in Bengaluru. Dr. Krishna and his team performed life-saving surgery at 2 AM with incredible precision. Her recovery surpassed all expectations - she now tends her garden with more energy than she's had in years.

A routine health check revealed an asymptomatic thoracic aortic aneurysm in my 45-year-old husband. Dr. Krishna's calm explanation and planned endovascular procedure at Manipal Hospital made us feel secure throughout. The virtually scarless surgery and 3-day hospitalization felt miraculous.

Our 7-year-old daughter was born with a complex cardiac condition that multiple surgeons deemed inoperable. Dr. Krishna developed an innovative multi-stage surgical plan. Watching her play without turning blue for the first time after her final surgery was the happiest moment of our lives.

As a 60-year-old with severe emphysema and lung cancer, I was turned away by several surgeons. Dr. Krishna pioneered a combined lung volume reduction and cancer resection procedure that gave me both extended life and dramatically improved breathing capacity.

My father's emergency thoracotomy for traumatic chest injury was performed by Dr. Krishna during Bengaluru's worst monsoon flooding. The surgical team worked through power outages and transportation challenges to save his life against all odds.

A rare mediastinal tumor was causing paralysis in my 34-year-old wife. Dr. Krishna's expertise in complex thoracic surgery removed the mass without neurological damage. She walked out of Manipal Hospital unaided one week later, a outcome we were told was impossible.

Our teenage son required emergency surgery for pneumothorax during his board exams. Dr. Krishna not only performed the perfect procedure but arranged for special academic accommodations during recovery. He took his physics exam from his hospital bed with doctor's supervision.

As a 55-year-old with multi-vessel coronary disease and diabetes, I was terrified of open heart surgery. Dr. Krishna's team used advanced robotic assistance for my bypass, resulting in minimal pain and a recovery that allowed me to attend my daughter's wedding just 3 weeks later.

My 70-year-old mother-in-law's lung transplant was complicated by previous breast cancer radiation damage. Dr. Krishna's meticulous surgical planning and execution gave her a new lease on life. She recently celebrated her first 're-birthday' with a 5km walk.

A diving accident caused my 40-year-old brother's aortic dissection. Dr. Krishna performed a 14-hour emergency surgery that reconstructed his entire aortic arch. His cognitive functions remained perfectly intact - a miracle we attribute to surgical precision.

Our newborn required emergency cardiac surgery for transposition of great arteries. Dr. Krishna's gentle hands performed the delicate arterial switch procedure on our 2.8kg baby, who now thrives as an active toddler with normal heart function.

As a 65-year-old with severe COPD and lung cancer, I expected to be ventilator-dependent after surgery. Dr. Krishna's innovative non-intubated thoracic surgery approach allowed me to breathe on my own immediately post-op and recover without ICU stay.

My husband's rare esophageal condition required complex reconstruction after failed previous surgeries. Dr. Krishna's expertise in revisional surgery restored his ability to eat normally after 3 years of feeding tubes. Our first family dinner together was emotionally overwhelming.

A congenital chest wall deformity made my 14-year-old daughter extremely self-conscious. Dr. Krishna's minimally invasive Nuss procedure not corrected her pectus excavatum but restored her confidence. She now proudly wears clothes she never would have considered before.