Meet Dr. Preetham Raj, a highly skilled and dedicated General Surgeon at Manipal Hospital, Malleshwaram. With a profound commitment to patient care and surgical excellence, Dr. Raj has established himself as a trusted medical professional in Bangalore. His expertise encompasses a wide spectrum of general surgical procedures, with a focus on minimally invasive and laparoscopic techniques that promote faster recovery and minimal scarring for patients.

Dr. Preetham Raj specializes in advanced gastrointestinal surgery, hernia repairs, gallbladder surgery, and the management of complex appendicitis. He is also adept at performing surgeries for piles, fissures, and other anorectal conditions. His approach combines deep surgical knowledge with a compassionate bedside manner, ensuring each patient receives personalized and comprehensive treatment plans tailored to their specific needs.

At Manipal Hospital, Malleshwaram—a center renowned for its advanced medical technology and patient-centric care—Dr. Raj utilizes state-of-the-art facilities to achieve optimal outcomes. Choosing Dr. Preetham Raj means entrusting your health to a compassionate surgeon dedicated to providing the highest standard of surgical care with precision and empathy.

Specialities

Dr. Preetham Raj 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. Preetham Raj’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedRajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences(M.Ch. 2010)

Memberships

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

  • checkedAssociation of Surgeons of India

Award Info

Over the years, Dr. Preetham Raj has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.

  • checkedYoung Investigator Award(Association of Surgeons of India )

Experience

With a career spanning 15+ years, Dr. Preetham Raj has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedManipal Hospital Malleshwaram(Assistant Professor 2010-02-05 - 2016-02-14)
  • checkedChristian Medical College Vellore(Specialist Doctor 2016-04-05 - 2021-12-10)
  • checkedAIIMS Delhi(Head of Department 2022-02-11 - 2023-12-31)

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Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Preetham Raj, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Preetham Raj with their health.

As a 72-year-old with multiple health...
Jun 19, 2025

As a 72-year-old with multiple health issues, I was terrified about my gallbladder surgery. Dr. Raj explained everything in simple terms, involved my family in decisions, and his post-op care was meticulous. I've never felt safer in medical hands.

What started as a routine lump...
Jul 30, 2025

What started as a routine lump check turned into a complex soft tissue tumor removal. Dr. Raj's diagnostic acumen caught what others missed, and his surgical precision left minimal scarring. Follow-ups felt like consulting a wise friend rather than just a doctor.

Came in with severe abdominal pain—turned...
May 27, 2025

Came in with severe abdominal pain—turned out to be a strangulated hernia requiring immediate surgery. Dr. Raj's team at Manipal moved with incredible speed. His direct yet compassionate communication during crisis still stays with me.

My teenage son needed pilonidal sinus...
May 30, 2025

My teenage son needed pilonidal sinus surgery after years of discomfort. Dr. Raj used a novel technique that reduced recovery time dramatically. His ability to connect with young adults while maintaining professional authority is remarkable.

Dr. Preetham Raj performed an emergency...
May 14, 2025

Dr. Preetham Raj performed an emergency appendectomy on my 8-year-old daughter at 2 AM with such calm expertise—she was playing the next afternoon like nothing happened. His bedside manner with scared children is extraordinary.


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