Patient Experience
A 68-year-old grandmother with end-stage renal disease and multiple comorbidities was not a transplant candidate. Her large family was divided about treatment decisions. Dr. Nowal facilitated family counseling sessions and helped them choose conservative kidney management with palliative care focus, ensuring quality remaining life.
A 23-year-old medical student diagnosed with lupus nephritis during her internship. Dr. Nowal initiated mycophenolate mofetil therapy while coordinating with rheumatologists. She achieved renal remission within 6 months and completed her medical degree, now considering nephrology as her specialty inspired by her experience.
As an 82-year-old with complex cardiac history facing emergency hip surgery, Dr. Saxena's meticulous anesthetic plan kept me stable throughout. His calm explanation to my nervous family made them feel included in my care journey.
My 7-year-old daughter needed anesthesia for dental work and was terrified. Dr. Saxena used puppet demonstrations to explain the process and created a magical 'sleepy bubble' experience that left her asking when she could visit the 'sleep doctor' again.
During my high-risk twin delivery via C-section, Dr. Saxena's expertise in obstetric anesthesia was remarkable. He managed both my spinal block and the babies' needs simultaneously, making what could have been chaotic feel completely controlled.
As a professional athlete undergoing ACL reconstruction, I was concerned about anesthesia affecting my recovery. Dr. Saxena designed a regional nerve block protocol that provided perfect pain control while preserving muscle function for early rehab.
When my father with Parkinson's needed brain surgery, Dr. Saxena developed a specialized anesthesia approach that accounted for his tremors and medications. His innovative technique minimized complications we were warned about by other hospitals.
During a mass casualty incident, Dr. Saxena coordinated anesthesia for multiple emergency surgeries simultaneously. His leadership in the OR ensured all critical patients received timely care without compromising safety protocols.
My teenage son with autism required emergency appendectomy. Dr. Saxena modified the induction process to accommodate sensory needs, using visual schedules and allowing me to be present until he was asleep - a profoundly compassionate approach.
As a cancer patient needing multiple procedures, Dr. Saxena's consistent pain management strategies across different surgeries provided remarkable continuity of care. He remembered my specific needs and fears each time.
During my mother's complex abdominal surgery, Dr. Saxena detected subtle vital sign changes that indicated a rare complication. His immediate intervention prevented what could have been a catastrophic outcome.
As an elderly patient with severe COPD needing lung surgery, Dr. Saxena's lung-protective ventilation strategy and pain management allowed me to breathe comfortably immediately after operation - something I hadn't experienced in years.
During my bariatric surgery, Dr. Saxena's understanding of obesity-related challenges meant he customized everything from drug dosing to positioning. His attention to these details made me feel truly seen as a patient.
When my brother with Down syndrome needed cardiac procedure, Dr. Saxena's gentle approach and special knowledge of associated anatomical considerations made what we feared would be traumatic into a positive experience.
Dr. Meena's expertise in biochemistry was crucial when my 82-year-old father was admitted with unexplained metabolic acidosis. He personally ran additional tests that other doctors overlooked, identifying a rare medication interaction. His calm demeanor and thorough explanations gave our family confidence during a scary time.
As a new mother, I was terrified when my 6-month-old daughter showed abnormal liver enzyme levels. Dr. Meena not only identified the rare metabolic disorder but created a colorful chart to help us understand her dietary needs. He even called us on Sunday to check her progress!
Rushed to Manipal after a chemical exposure at my lab job, Dr. Meena's rapid analysis of my bloodwork prevented potential organ damage. His emergency protocol was incredibly efficient - he had results in 30 minutes and coordinated with toxicology specialists immediately.
What I thought would be a routine cholesterol check turned into a life-saving intervention. Dr. Meena noticed subtle patterns in my lipid profile that suggested early pancreatic issues. His persistence in ordering additional tests caught my cancer at stage 1.
Following my gastric bypass surgery, Dr. Meena's nutritional biochemistry knowledge was invaluable. He created personalized supplementation plans and monitored my micronutrient levels with such precision that I avoided the common deficiencies many patients experience.
I was impressed by the professional approach at Manipal Hospital Jaipur. Dr. Shankar Lal Jat explained everything clearly and made me feel comfortable.