Looking for a trusted and experienced general surgeon in Mangalore? Meet Dr. Manohar V Pai, a leading consultant in General Surgery at KMC Hospital, Mangalore. With a distinguished career dedicated to surgical excellence, Dr. Pai provides comprehensive and compassionate care for a wide range of conditions requiring surgical intervention.

Dr. Pai's expertise encompasses advanced laparoscopic (minimally invasive) surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, hernia repairs, thyroid surgeries, and management of complex appendicitis and gallbladder issues. His patient-centric approach ensures that each treatment plan is tailored to the individual's specific needs, prioritizing safety, minimal discomfort, and faster recovery times. At the state-of-the-art facilities of KMC Hospital, he utilizes the latest surgical techniques to achieve optimal outcomes for his patients.

Renowned for his surgical skill, deep medical knowledge, and empathetic bedside manner, Dr. Manohar V Pai is committed to improving the health and well-being of every patient he treats. If you require a consultation for a general surgical procedure, schedule an appointment with Dr. Pai at KMC Hospital, Mangalore, for expert and personalized surgical care.

Specialities

Dr. Manohar V Pai 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. Manohar V Pai’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedKasturba Medical College, Manipal(M.Ch. 1984)

Memberships

Dr. Manohar V Pai 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. Manohar V Pai 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 13+ years, Dr. Manohar V Pai has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedKMC Hospital Mangalore(Assistant Professor 2007-12-25 - 2013-12-20)
  • checkedLady Hardinge Medical College(Associate Professor 2014-02-05 - 2016-06-06)
  • checkedAIIMS Bangalore(Professor 2016-08-30 - 2020-02-17)

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

67-year-old retired fisherman from coastal Karnataka...
Aug 31, 2025

67-year-old retired fisherman from coastal Karnataka with chronic smoking history presented with gangrenous gallbladder. Dr. Pai performed open cholecystectomy despite challenging anatomy due to chronic inflammation. Patient required 10-day hospital stay but eventually recovered fully with lifestyle modification counseling.

42-year-old construction worker from Kerala migrant...
May 12, 2025

42-year-old construction worker from Kerala migrant community presented with neglected inguinal hernia that had become incarcerated. Dr. Pai performed tension-free mesh repair under spinal anesthesia. Patient's employer covered medical costs, and he returned to light duty after 4 weeks with improved quality of life.

19-year-old college athlete sustained complex abdominal...
Jun 10, 2025

19-year-old college athlete sustained complex abdominal injury during football match. Dr. Pai managed splenic rupture conservatively with close monitoring instead of immediate surgery. Patient recovered completely with blood transfusions and returned to sports after 3 months with modified training regimen.

55-year-old school teacher with diabetes and...
Aug 08, 2025

55-year-old school teacher with diabetes and hypertension presented with Fournier's gangrene. Dr. Pai performed aggressive surgical debridement followed by vacuum-assisted closure therapy. Required multiple staged procedures but ultimately achieved complete healing after 2 months with family's dedicated wound care support.

A 28-year-old female software engineer from...
May 27, 2025

A 28-year-old female software engineer from Bangalore, previously healthy, presented with acute appendicitis while visiting family in Mangalore. Dr. Pai performed emergency laparoscopic appendectomy with minimal scarring. Patient returned to work remotely within 3 days and made full recovery with no complications.


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