Dr. Ranjith Rao M
Meet Dr. Ranjith Rao M, a distinguished and highly skilled Surgical Gastroenterologist at KMC Hospital, Mangalore. Specializing in the surgical management of complex diseases affecting the digestive system, Dr. Rao offers expert care for conditions of the esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and intestines. His expertise encompasses advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgeries, ensuring patients receive effective treatment with potentially faster recovery times and less discomfort.
Dr. Ranjith Rao is renowned for his precision in performing intricate procedures. He is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centric care, taking the time to thoroughly explain diagnoses and treatment options. His approach combines cutting-edge surgical techniques with a deep commitment to patient well-being, making him a trusted name in the field of surgical gastroenterology in Mangalore and the wider region.
If you are seeking a top surgical gastroenterologist in Mangalore for issues like gallstones, hernia repair, acid reflux surgery, or cancer surgery, consult Dr. Ranjith Rao M at KMC Hospital. He is committed to delivering exceptional surgical outcomes and improving your digestive health.
Specialities
Dr. Ranjith Rao M 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. Ranjith Rao M’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal(MS 2006)
Memberships
Dr. Ranjith Rao M is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- Association of Surgeons of India
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Ranjith Rao M has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Dr. B. C. Roy Award(Medical Council of India )
Experience
With a career spanning 9+ years, Dr. Ranjith Rao M has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- KMC Hospital Mangalore(Fellow 2006-07-25 - 2011-04-03)
- Max Super Speciality Hospital(Consultant 2011-06-30 - 2014-05-04)
- Manipal Hospital Group(Attending Physician 2014-06-23 - 2017-09-08)
- Max Healthcare(Associate Professor 2017-10-21 - 2022-05-28)
- AIIMS Bangalore(Head of Department 2022-08-04 - 2023-12-31)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Ranjith Rao M, a renowned Surgical Gastroenterologist in Mangalore, practices at KMC Hospital Mangalore, Mangalore. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Patient Experience
Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Ranjith Rao M, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Ranjith Rao M with their health.
A 65-year-old retired fisherman from coastal Karnataka with chronic alcohol use presented with jaundice and weight loss. Dr. Rao identified a complex pancreatic pseudocyst requiring cystogastrostomy. The patient's family was deeply involved in his care, and after a 6-week recovery, he returned to light activities with complete resolution of symptoms.
A 42-year-old construction worker from a low-income background presented with recurrent abdominal pain and vomiting. Dr. Rao discovered a rare intestinal malrotation causing volvulus. He performed an emergency Ladd's procedure, and the patient made a full recovery after 8 weeks of modified work duties.
A 19-year-old college student from an affluent family presented with persistent GERD symptoms unresponsive to medication. Dr. Rao performed a comprehensive workup and identified a hiatal hernia requiring laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication. The patient returned to studies within 3 weeks with complete symptom resolution.
A 57-year-old diabetic school teacher presented with gallstone pancreatitis. Dr. Rao managed her conservatively initially, then performed interval laparoscopic cholecystectomy once inflammation subsided. Her recovery was complicated by slow wound healing due to diabetes, requiring extended follow-up.
A 28-year-old female software engineer from Bangalore with no prior medical history presented with sudden severe abdominal pain. Dr. Rao diagnosed her with acute appendicitis with an atypical presentation. He performed a successful laparoscopic appendectomy, and she returned to work within a week with minimal scarring.
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