Dr. Prakasam Rangaswamy K – Leading General Surgeon at MIOT Hospital, Chennai

Dr. Prakasam Rangaswamy K is a highly skilled and experienced General Surgeon at MIOT Hospital, Chennai, renowned for his expertise in advanced surgical procedures and patient-centered care. With years of dedicated practice, Dr. Rangaswamy specializes in a wide range of general surgical treatments, including minimally invasive surgeries, laparoscopic procedures, and complex abdominal surgeries.

Known for his precision and compassionate approach, Dr. Rangaswamy is committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for his patients. His proficiency in modern surgical techniques ensures faster recovery times and reduced post-operative discomfort. He stays at the forefront of medical advancements, incorporating the latest evidence-based practices into his treatments.

At MIOT Hospital Chennai, Dr. Prakasam Rangaswamy K works with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive surgical care tailored to individual patient needs. His areas of expertise include hernia repairs, gallbladder surgeries, appendectomies, and gastrointestinal procedures. Patients trust him for his meticulous attention to detail, ethical practice, and unwavering dedication to excellence.

If you're seeking a top General Surgeon in Chennai, Dr. Rangaswamy’s blend of expertise, innovation, and patient-focused care makes him a preferred choice. Book a consultation today to experience world-class surgical treatment at MIOT Hospital.

Specialities

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

  • checkedPGIMER Chandigarh(M.Ch. 1994)
  • checkedAIIMS Delhi(M.Ch. 1999)

Memberships

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

  • checkedIndian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons
  • checkedIndian Society of Oncology
  • checkedIndian Medical Association

Award Info

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

  • checkedExcellence in Surgery(Apollo Awards 2021-09-03)
  • checkedExcellence in Surgery(Health Ministry of India 2016-03-26)

Experience

With a career spanning 32+ years, Dr. Prakasam Rangaswamy K has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedFortis Hospital(Senior Consultant 2006-01-01 - 2014-12-09)
  • checkedMedanta(Attending Surgeon 2015-03-19 - 2018-03-28)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Prakasam performed emergency appendectomy on...
Jul 20, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Prakasam Rangaswamy K Hospital: Miot Hospital Chennai

Dr. Prakasam performed emergency appendectomy on my 8-year-old daughter at midnight. His calm demeanor during the crisis and his way of explaining things to a frightened child made all the difference. We're forever grateful he was on duty that night.

As a 72-year-old with multiple comorbidities,...
Jun 27, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Prakasam Rangaswamy K Hospital: Miot Hospital Chennai

As a 72-year-old with multiple comorbidities, I was terrified of my gallbladder surgery. Dr. Prakasam spent 45 minutes explaining the minimally invasive procedure and even showed me diagrams. His confidence gave me courage, and my recovery was smoother than I imagined possible.

What impressed me most was Dr....
Aug 30, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Prakasam Rangaswamy K Hospital: Miot Hospital Chennai

What impressed me most was Dr. Prakasam's follow-up care. After my hernia operation, he personally called twice to check on my recovery and even adjusted my medication based on my feedback. This level of attention is rare in today's medical world.

I came to MIOT for a...
May 20, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Prakasam Rangaswamy K Hospital: Miot Hospital Chennai

I came to MIOT for a second opinion after being told I needed major abdominal surgery. Dr. Prakasam reviewed my scans and suggested a conservative approach instead. His honesty saved me from an unnecessary operation and six months later, I'm completely fine.

The way Dr. Prakasam involves his...
May 11, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Prakasam Rangaswamy K Hospital: Miot Hospital Chennai

The way Dr. Prakasam involves his entire team is remarkable. During my mother's surgery, every nurse and assistant knew exactly what to do because he communicates so effectively. It felt like watching a well-rehearsed orchestra.


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