Manipal Hospital Millers Road Reviews

My husband’s heart failure was deteriorating rapidly, and many doctors had given up hope. Dr. Praveen Kumar proposed a tailored medication regimen and device therapy that turned things around. His willingness to explore every option gave us our life back.

I accompanied my elderly mother for her pacemaker battery replacement. Dr. Praveen Kumar explained the procedure with such warmth and humor that her anxiety vanished. His bedside manner is as extraordinary as his surgical precision.

After a scary episode of syncope, I was referred to Dr. Praveen Kumar. He diagnosed vasovagal syncope with underlying factors and provided not just treatment but reassurance. His empathetic approach made a frightening experience much easier to handle.

As a healthcare professional myself, I hold Dr. Praveen Kumar in the highest regard. His evidence-based practice, combined with his intuitive patient communication, sets a gold standard in cardiology. I trust him implicitly with my own heart health.

Our 14-year-old daughter had a rare spinal arteriovenous fistula causing progressive weakness. Dr. Puneeth's embolization procedure stopped the progression, and with physical therapy, she regained full strength and returned to her dance classes.

A 7-year-old girl from a low-income family presented with severe early childhood caries affecting all primary molars. Dr. Shetty coordinated with hospital social services to provide subsidized treatment, performing stainless steel crowns under general anesthesia. The child recovered fully within a week, and the family received nutritional counseling to prevent recurrence.

A 65-year-old retired banker with hypertension and diabetes developed a persistent oral ulcer that wasn't healing. Dr. Shetty performed a biopsy which revealed early-stage squamous cell carcinoma. He referred the patient to oncology while managing dental health during radiation treatment. The patient remains cancer-free after 2 years with quarterly follow-ups.

A 28-year-old software engineer with dental anxiety sought help for extreme tooth sensitivity. Dr. Shetty used virtual reality distraction techniques during treatment and discovered bruxism-related wear. Custom night guards and desensitizing treatments provided complete relief within 3 weeks.

A 45-year-old construction worker presented with a fractured front tooth from a worksite accident. Dr. Shetty performed immediate composite bonding as a temporary measure, then later created a porcelain veneer that matched the patient's other teeth perfectly. The patient returned to work the next day with restored confidence.

A 12-year-old boy with cerebral palsy required extensive dental rehabilitation. Dr. Shetty collaborated with the child's physiotherapist to develop a specialized positioning protocol and performed comprehensive treatment under sedation. The procedure significantly improved the child's oral health and nutritional intake.

A 33-year-old pregnant woman in her second trimester developed pregnancy gingivitis with bleeding gums. Dr. Shetty provided safe, conservative treatment including specialized cleaning and oral hygiene instruction tailored for pregnancy. Symptoms resolved within 10 days without medication.

A 60-year-old farmer from a rural area presented with advanced periodontitis and loose teeth. Dr. Shetty developed a staged treatment plan beginning with deep cleaning and antibiotics, followed by selective extractions and partial dentures. The patient's chewing function improved dramatically over 3 months.

A 19-year-old college student involved in a motorcycle accident suffered complex facial fractures including jaw injury. Dr. Shetty worked with maxillofacial surgeons to stabilize the jaw and perform immediate dental repairs. The patient underwent 6 months of orthodontic follow-up with excellent functional and aesthetic results.

A 50-year-old woman with Sjögren's syndrome complained of chronic dry mouth and rapidly progressing tooth decay. Dr. Shetty implemented an aggressive preventive regimen including prescription fluoride treatments, saliva substitutes, and customized dental appliances. Her dental health stabilized with quarterly maintenance.

An 8-year-old child with autism spectrum disorder required multiple dental extractions. Dr. Shetty worked with the child's behavioral therapist over three preparatory visits before successfully completing treatment under general anesthesia. The parents reported significant improvement in the child's sleep and eating patterns post-recovery.

A 42-year-old restaurant owner with severe dental phobia hadn't visited a dentist in 20 years. Dr. Shetty used a gradual exposure approach over multiple visits, building trust before addressing extensive decay. The complete oral rehabilitation transformed the patient's smile and eliminated chronic pain.

A 70-year-old retired teacher with osteoporosis needed dental implants but had compromised bone density. Dr. Shetty used advanced bone grafting techniques and narrow-diameter implants to successfully restore function. The patient adapted well to the new implants over a 6-month healing period.

A 25-year-old professional dancer suffered dental trauma during a performance, avulsing two front teeth. Dr. Shetty performed emergency reimplantation and splinting within the critical hour. Despite initial concerns, both teeth were successfully retained with root canal treatment followed by aesthetic crowns.

Dr. Priya Chinnappa saved my 8-year-old daughter's life when she was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes during an emergency admission. Her calm demeanor while explaining the insulin regimen to a terrified child and anxious parents was remarkable. She even demonstrated injection techniques on a teddy bear to ease my daughter's fears.

A 41-year-old woman with rare pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis