Patient Experience
After being misdiagnosed elsewhere for months with chronic fatigue, Dr. Mitra identified it as autoimmune thyroiditis through meticulous investigation. His systematic elimination process and willingness to consider rare possibilities changed my life. The treatment plan he designed has me feeling like myself again.
My husband needed complex pre-operative clearance for heart surgery. Dr. Mitra's internal medicine evaluation was so comprehensive that the cardiac surgeon said it was the best-prepared patient he'd ever operated on. His attention to drug interactions and underlying conditions was extraordinary.
Follow-up visit for hypertension management turned into a life-saving intervention when Dr. Mitra noticed subtle neurological changes others might miss. He immediately ordered a brain scan that revealed a small bleed. His vigilance and rapid response prevented what could have been a major stroke.
As a medical student observing consultations, I was amazed by Dr. Mitra's diagnostic process. He diagnosed a case of Wilson's disease that had baffled multiple specialists by connecting seemingly unrelated symptoms - copper-colored rings in eyes with mild liver abnormalities and psychological changes.
My 90-year-old grandfather with dementia was treated with incredible patience and respect. Dr. Mitra knelt to his eye level, spoke slowly, and involved him in decisions despite cognitive challenges. He managed multiple medications without overwhelming him and improved his quality of life significantly.
Emergency case where I arrived with septic shock. Dr. Mitra's team moved with coordinated precision - antibiotics within minutes, fluid management expertly handled, and continuous monitoring. His calm leadership during the crisis and daily updates to my family made a terrifying situation manageable.
Rare drug allergy reaction that caused multi-organ involvement. Dr. Mitra consulted toxicology specialists nationwide while managing my care locally. His humility in seeking second opinions while maintaining primary responsibility showed both confidence and wisdom beyond his years.
As a transplant patient on immunosuppressants, my follow-up care requires balancing infection risk with rejection prevention. Dr. Mitra's nuanced understanding of immunology and personalized approach has kept me healthy for 3 years post-transplant when previous doctors struggled with complications.
Workup for unexplained weight loss led Dr. Mitra to discover early-stage gastric cancer through persistent investigation when initial tests were negative. His refusal to dismiss my symptoms and determination to find the cause ultimately saved my life. The cancer was caught at a completely treatable stage.
Teenage daughter with mysterious joint pain that multiple rheumatologists couldn't diagnose. Dr. Mitra identified it as a rare presentation of Lyme disease acquired during our vacation months earlier. His global perspective on travel-related illnesses and innovative thinking provided answers when others had given up.
As a professional violinist, I was terrified when I developed sudden hearing loss in my left ear. Dr. Anitha Kumari AM not only diagnosed the rare autoimmune inner ear disease quickly but designed a treatment that preserved my musical career. Her understanding of how hearing precision affects artists was extraordinary.
My 4-year-old daughter had chronic tonsillitis affecting her speech development. Dr. Anitha performed a gentle tonsillectomy using advanced coblation technology. The recovery was smoother than we imagined, and within weeks, our little girl was forming clear sentences for the first time.
After a bicycle accident, I arrived in the ER with a nasal fracture and breathing difficulties. Dr. Anitha performed emergency rhinoplasty at 2 AM with such skill that not only is my breathing perfect, but my nose looks better than before the accident.
My 82-year-old father struggled with recurrent throat cancer when other doctors had given up. Dr. Anitha's innovative laser ablation procedure gave him five more quality years with us. Her compassionate approach with elderly patients is remarkable.
As a call center employee with vocal cord nodules, I was facing job loss. Dr. Anitha's combination of micro-laryngeal surgery and voice therapy restored my voice completely. She even coordinated with my employer to modify my work environment during recovery.
Our newborn son was diagnosed with congenital choanal atresia and couldn't breathe properly. Dr. Anitha performed the endoscopic repair when he was just 3 days old. Watching our baby breathe normally for the first time was miraculous.
I suffered from debilitating Meniere's disease for years until Dr. Anitha recommended a revolutionary vestibular implant. The procedure has given me back my balance and allowed me to return to my passion for hiking in the mountains.
When my husband developed a rare parapharyngeal space tumor, Dr. Anitha coordinated with multiple specialists for a transoral robotic surgery. Her surgical precision avoided any external scars, and the tumor was completely removed with no recurrence.
As a professional chef, my sense of smell was everything. When I lost it due to chronic sinusitis, Dr. Anitha's functional endoscopic sinus surgery not only cleared my infections but restored my olfactory function completely within months.
My teenage daughter struggled with severe sleep apnea from enlarged adenoids affecting her academic performance. Dr. Anitha's careful procedure and post-operative care resulted in immediate improvement in her sleep and concentration.