Meet Dr. H. Shivananda Prabhu, a distinguished and highly skilled General Surgeon at KMC Hospital, Mangalore. With a profound dedication to surgical excellence, Dr. Prabhu is renowned for his expertise in a comprehensive range of general surgical procedures. His practice encompasses advanced laparoscopic (minimal access) surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, hepatobiliary surgery, and the management of complex hernia repairs.

Dr. Shivananda Prabhu is committed to providing patient-centric care, ensuring each individual receives a precise diagnosis and a tailored treatment plan. He is known for his compassionate approach, taking the time to thoroughly explain conditions and surgical options to patients and their families, thereby alleviating anxiety and building trust. His surgical proficiency is complemented by the state-of-the-art facilities at KMC Hospital, Mangalore, ensuring the highest standards of safety and successful outcomes.

If you are seeking a trusted and experienced general surgeon in Mangalore for consultative advice or surgical intervention, Dr. H. Shivananda Prabhu is a leading choice. His commitment to adopting the latest surgical techniques and delivering exceptional patient care makes him a standout medical professional in the region.

Specialities

Dr. H Shivananda Prabhu 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. H Shivananda Prabhu’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedKasturba Medical College, Manipal(M.Ch. 2004)

Memberships

Dr. H Shivananda Prabhu is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedAssociation of Surgeons of India

Award Info

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

  • checkedDr. B. C. Roy Award(Medical Council of India )

Experience

With a career spanning 8+ years, Dr. H Shivananda Prabhu has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedKMC Hospital Mangalore(Fellow 2006-01-06 - 2011-09-17)
  • checkedChristian Medical College Vellore(Consultant 2011-11-19 - 2013-12-13)
  • checkedColumbia Asia Hospitals(Consultant 2014-02-23 - 2018-05-29)
  • checkedMedanta - The Medicity(Head of Department 2018-08-26 - 2021-09-29)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A 28-year female software engineer from...
Jun 01, 2025

A 28-year female software engineer from Bangalore developed acute appendicitis while visiting family in Mangalore. Dr. Prabhu performed laparoscopic appendectomy with minimal scarring. Her tech-savvy family monitored recovery through video calls, and she returned to work remotely within five days with no complications.

A 45-year-old construction worker with poorly...
Aug 15, 2025

A 45-year-old construction worker with poorly controlled diabetes presented with a severely infected diabetic foot ulcer. Dr. Prabhu coordinated with endocrinology for glycemic control before performing debridement and skin grafting. The patient's entire extended family pooled resources for his three-month recovery period.

A 17-year-old student athlete suffered a...
May 13, 2025

A 17-year-old student athlete suffered a traumatic spleen injury during a kabaddi match. Dr. Prabhu successfully performed spleen-preserving surgery despite significant hemorrhage. The patient's sports academy funded his treatment, and he returned to competitive sports after six months of careful monitoring.

A 60-year-old wealthy businesswoman from Dubai...
Jun 16, 2025

A 60-year-old wealthy businesswoman from Dubai specifically traveled to KMC for Dr. Prabhu to perform elective gallbladder surgery. She opted for the single-incision laparoscopic technique and recovered at a luxury hotel with private nursing, returning to Dubai within two weeks.

A 72-year-old retired fisherman from coastal...
Jul 20, 2025

A 72-year-old retired fisherman from coastal Karnataka presented with a strangulated inguinal hernia after lifting fishing nets. Despite his low-income background and limited family support, Dr. Prabhu performed emergency surgery using a cost-effective mesh technique. The patient recovered fully within three weeks and returned to his small-scale fishing activities.


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