Patient Experience

Patient experience at Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road – Reviews often mention hospital cleanliness, supportive nursing staff, and clear communication from doctors. Many patients highlight smooth admission & discharge, transparent billing, and trust in critical care services. Popular treatment areas include Neurosurgery, Organ Transplant, Cardiac Surgery, Orthopedics, Nephrology, making Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road a preferred hospital in Bangalore for planned and emergency treatment.
Flying in from Dubai specifically for...
Apr 26, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Ratnavalli Subbarao Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

Flying in from Dubai specifically for Dr. Ratnavalli's opinion on my wife's rare autoimmune encephalitis. She cross-referenced research in three languages during our consultation and coordinated with specialists in Germany. That global network gave us hope when local options had expired. (Patient of Dr. Subbarao)

Watching Dr. Subbarao explain my mother's...
May 09, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Ratnavalli Subbarao Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

Watching Dr. Subbarao explain my mother's Alzheimer's progression using spice jars from her purse—comparing memory to different seasoning layers—was the first time my mother truly understood without feeling patronized. (Patient of Dr. Subbarao)

Came for vertigo treatment, left with...
May 12, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Ratnavalli Subbarao Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

Came for vertigo treatment, left with diagnosed B12 deficiency and a revised vegetarian diet plan. Dr. Ratnavalli's holistic approach uncovered what five other neurologists had missed in two years. (Patient of Dr. Subbarao)

My husband's Guillain-Barré syndrome required months...
May 04, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Ratnavalli Subbarao Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

My husband's Guillain-Barré syndrome required months of hospitalization. Dr. Subbarao visited daily, once at 11 PM after a complex surgery, just to adjust his medication timing. That commitment during night rounds made all the difference. (Patient of Dr. Subbarao)

As a software engineer with carpal...
May 03, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Ratnavalli Subbarao Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

As a software engineer with carpal tunnel, I appreciated how Dr. Ratnavalli used coding metaphors to explain nerve conduction studies. She even suggested ergonomic keyboard modifications specific to my programming language preferences. (Patient of Dr. Subbarao)

Thought my facial twitching was stress-related....
May 14, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Ratnavalli Subbarao Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

Thought my facial twitching was stress-related. Dr. Ratnavalli diagnosed hemifacial spasm and performed botulinum injections while telling stories about neural cross-wiring that distracted me completely from the procedure. Best bedside manner I've ever experienced. (Patient of Dr. Subbarao)

Following up after epilepsy surgery, Dr....
May 02, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Ratnavalli Subbarao Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

Following up after epilepsy surgery, Dr. Subbarao remembered my daughter's ballet recital date and asked about it before discussing medical updates. That personal touch matters more than she knows. (Patient of Dr. Subbarao)

Witnessed Dr. Ratnavalli in the neuro...
May 11, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Ratnavalli Subbarao Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

Witnessed Dr. Ratnavalli in the neuro ICU managing status epilepticus—her calm voice cutting through beeping monitors as she directed the team in Kannada, Hindi, and English simultaneously. Multilingual crisis management saved that patient's life. (Patient of Dr. Subbarao)

As a professional tabla player, I...
Apr 26, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Richa Singh Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

As a professional tabla player, I began experiencing rhythmic tremors in my left hand that threatened my career. Dr. Richa Singh diagnosed me with task-specific focal dystonia and developed a novel treatment combining targeted botulinum injections with rhythmic auditory stimulation therapy. Within months, I regained my precise hand control and recently performed at the National Music Festival.

My 8-year-old daughter suddenly started experiencing...
May 02, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Richa Singh Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

My 8-year-old daughter suddenly started experiencing 'Alice in Wonderland' syndrome, where objects appeared distorted and time seemed to stretch. Dr. Singh identified it as migraine-related and created a child-friendly neurofeedback program using virtual reality. She now manages her symptoms beautifully and even created art inspired by her unique perceptions. (Patient of Dr. Singh)

After surviving a lightning strike, I...
May 18, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Richa Singh Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

After surviving a lightning strike, I developed acquired savant syndrome - suddenly developing extraordinary mathematical abilities but losing emotional connection with my family. Dr. Singh's innovative neuro-rehabilitation program helped balance my new cognitive gifts while restoring my emotional capacities, allowing me to appreciate both my family and my unexpected talents. (Patient of Dr. Singh)

My 72-year-old mother, a retired botanist...
May 03, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Richa Singh Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

My 72-year-old mother, a retired botanist with Parkinson's, developed freezing of gait that left her trapped in her greenhouse. Dr. Singh implemented laser-guided visual cues on her walking path and synchronized her medication with circadian rhythms. She now tends her orchids freely and recently discovered a new hybrid species. (Patient of Dr. Singh)

As a commercial pilot, I experienced...
May 17, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Richa Singh Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

As a commercial pilot, I experienced transient global amnesia mid-flight. Dr. Singh's thorough investigation revealed a rare form of temporal lobe epilepsy triggered by cabin pressure changes. Her precision medication regimen and cognitive retraining allowed me to safely return to the cockpit with new monitoring protocols. (Patient of Dr. Singh)

Our teenage son developed sudden onset...
May 18, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Richa Singh Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

Our teenage son developed sudden onset OCD following a viral infection. Dr. Singh identified it as PANDAS syndrome and combined immunomodulatory treatment with exposure therapy tailored to his gaming interests. He's now back to his normal self and developing an app to help others with similar conditions. (Patient of Dr. Singh)

I'm a professional perfumer who lost...
Apr 19, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Richa Singh Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

I'm a professional perfumer who lost my sense of smell after a head injury. Dr. Singh's olfactory retraining program using scent memory techniques and neural stimulation helped me not only recover my abilities but develop a new line of fragrances inspired by neurological recovery journeys. (Patient of Dr. Singh)

My husband, a chess grandmaster, began...
May 05, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Richa Singh Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

My husband, a chess grandmaster, began experiencing chess-related seizures where he'd see moving pieces during episodes. Dr. Singh diagnosed reflex epilepsy and created a desensitization protocol using modified chess patterns. He continues competing while managing his condition with remarkable insight. (Patient of Dr. Singh)

After a rare parasitic infection contracted...
May 18, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Richa Singh Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

After a rare parasitic infection contracted during research in the Amazon, I developed treatment-resistant epilepsy. Dr. Singh collaborated with tropical disease specialists worldwide to develop a combination therapy that controlled my seizures while preserving my cognitive function for my academic work. (Patient of Dr. Singh)

Our 6-year-old with alternating hemiplegia of...
Apr 23, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Richa Singh Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

Our 6-year-old with alternating hemiplegia of childhood found hope with Dr. Singh's comprehensive management plan including flunarizine optimization and emergency protocols for her school. She recently participated in her first school play, something we never thought possible. (Patient of Dr. Singh)

As a synchronized swimmer with multiple...
Apr 28, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Richa Singh Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

As a synchronized swimmer with multiple sclerosis, I faced career-ending balance issues. Dr. Singh's aquatic neuro-rehabilitation program using water's buoyancy transformed my weakness into a new understanding of movement. I now coach athletes with neurological conditions. (Patient of Dr. Singh)

My mother with Lewy body dementia...
Apr 28, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Richa Singh Hospital: Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

My mother with Lewy body dementia began experiencing vivid musical hallucinations. Rather than suppressing them, Dr. Singh integrated these experiences into her care plan, creating personalized playlists that calm her agitation and provide windows of lucid connection. (Patient of Dr. Singh)

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