Patient Experience
Dr. Ravi Shankar performed a minimally invasive prostate surgery on my 72-year-old father. His calm demeanor and clear explanations put our entire family at ease. The recovery was remarkably quick,Dad was back gardening in two weeks!
Our 8-year-old son needed urgent intervention for a complex congenital urological issue. Dr. Ravi Shankar handled the delicate pediatric surgery with incredible skill and even comforted our crying boy with dinosaur stories beforehand. Forever grateful!
Came in for what I thought was a routine kidney stone follow-up. Dr. Ravi Shankar spotted an early-stage tumor others had missed during my scans. His vigilance literally saved my life,the biopsy confirmed it was malignant but caught just in time.
Emergency kidney transplant at 3 AM! Dr. Ravi Shankar and his team moved with lightning speed when a donor organ became available. His precision during the transplant and daily post-op checks made me feel like I was his only patient.
As a transgender patient, I was nervous about andrology consultation. Dr. Ravi Shankar treated me with profound respect, used my correct pronouns without being prompted, and provided the most affirming care I’ve ever experienced.
Follow-up after a complicated ureteral reconstruction. Dr. Ravi Shankar remembered minute details from my surgery six months prior and spent 20 minutes drawing diagrams to explain how everything had healed. That personal touch is rare.
My wife dragged me in for erectile dysfunction concerns. I expected awkwardness, but Dr. Ravi Shankar discussed options with such clinical warmth and zero judgment that I left feeling hopeful rather than embarrassed.
Rushed to Manipal with excruciating flank pain. Dr. Ravi Shankar diagnosed a blocked ureter within minutes, performed emergency laser lithotripsy, and had me pain-free before I even processed what happened. Efficiency redefined!
Second opinion for my mother’s recurrent UTIs. Dr. Ravi Shankar didn’t just prescribe antibiotics,he investigated deeper and found an anatomical issue. His holistic approach ended her two-year suffering.
Post-renal transplant follow-up during the monsoon. Dr. Ravi Shankar called personally to reschedule when he heard the roads were flooded, saying 'Your safety matters more.' Who does that anymore?
Complex kidney stone removal using advanced mini-PCNL technique. Dr. Ravi Shankar explained every step in layman’s terms and even showed us the camera footage afterward. Felt like science fiction but with a human touch.
Brought my teenage son for varicocele treatment. Dr. Ravi Shankar spoke directly to him
Routine checkup turned into early stage bladder cancer detection. Dr. Ravi Shankar’s thoroughness with cystoscopy saved me from invasive treatments later. His proactive approach is his superpower.
Flying in from Dubai specifically for Dr. Ravi Shankar’s expertise in robotic prostatectomy. The entire process,from virtual consultations to seamless surgery,was worth every mile. Bengaluru is lucky to have him.
Witnessed Dr. Ravi Shankar calming a terrified elderly patient who didn’t speak English by using gentle gestures and involving a translator without rushing. Compassion isn’t just a word here,it’s practice.