Patient Experience
Our 4-year-old with cerebral palsy had never walked independently until Dr. Soundarya M's intensive physiotherapy regimen combined with innovative orthotic recommendations. The video of his first steps remains our most treasured possession.
As a night truck driver, my developing cataracts threatened my livelihood. Dr. Kamath's custom lens selection specifically enhanced my night vision capabilities - I now see better in darkness than I did in my twenties.
When our teenager developed severe acne that affected his mental health, Dr. Soundarya M addressed both the medical and psychological aspects, connecting him with a support group while developing a treatment plan that cleared his skin in 3 months.
Our 11-month-old swallowed a button battery while we were traveling through Mangalore. Dr. Soundarya M coordinated emergency endoscopic removal within 45 minutes of arrival at KMC Hospital, preventing what could have been a tragic outcome.
A young chess prodigy with migraine attacks before tournaments found relief through Dr. Soundarya M's innovative combination of preventive medication and biofeedback techniques, allowing him to compete without pain for the first time in years.
A 7-year-old girl from a remote fishing village presented with persistent fever and joint pain. Dr. Rao diagnosed rheumatic fever, a condition rarely seen in urban areas. She coordinated with local health workers to ensure the child received monthly penicillin injections and educated the family about preventing recurrent infections. The child made a full recovery after 6 months of treatment.
An affluent 15-year-old boy with complex congenital heart disease was referred to Dr. Rao for preoperative pediatric clearance. She discovered undiagnosed Eisenmenger's syndrome during evaluation, drastically changing the surgical approach. Her meticulous assessment prevented a potentially fatal operation, and she helped transition his care to adult congenital specialists.
A 3-year-old from an urban slum presented with severe malnutrition and recurrent infections. Dr. Rao identified congenital HIV transmitted from the mother who was unaware of her status. She initiated antiretroviral therapy, coordinated nutritional support through NGOs, and provided family counseling. The child showed remarkable improvement in growth parameters within 3 months.
A 12-year-old chess prodigy developed psychogenic non-epileptic seizures during national championships. Dr. Rao employed a multidisciplinary approach involving play therapy and family counseling instead of anticonvulsants. She helped the family understand performance pressure and the child returned to competition seizure-free after 8 weeks.
A 5-year-old from a migrant worker family presented with lead poisoning from traditional cosmetics. Dr. Rao identified the unusual source, coordinated chelation therapy, and worked with public health authorities to screen other children in the community. The child's neurodevelopmental delays showed significant improvement after 4 months.
A newborn from a high-risk pregnancy was transferred with necrotizing enterocolitis. Dr. Rao pioneered a conservative management protocol avoiding immediate surgery, using targeted antibiotics and parenteral nutrition. The infant recovered completely without surgical intervention, a rare outcome for this condition.
A 14-year-old presented with mysterious cyclic vomiting episodes. Dr. Rao diagnosed cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome from accidental ingestion of cannabis-laced sweets at a family function. She provided detoxification support and family education, preventing unnecessary invasive investigations.
An 8-year-old from an educated urban family developed conversion blindness after witnessing a traumatic event. Dr. Rao used art therapy and gradual desensitization techniques instead of medication. The child regained full vision over 6 weeks through this psychological approach.
A 2-year-old from a tribal community presented with resistant rickets despite vitamin D supplementation. Dr. Rao diagnosed hereditary hypophosphatemic rickets, a rare genetic disorder. She initiated phosphate supplements and calcitriol, coordinating with genetic counselors for family screening.
A 16-year-old athlete developed sudden cardiac symptoms during training. Dr. Rao identified anomalous coronary artery origin using advanced imaging, preventing potential sudden death. She coordinated surgical correction and the athlete returned to modified sports activities after 6 months.
A 6-month-old from a conservative family presented with failure to thrive. Dr. Rao diagnosed galactosemia despite parental reluctance to accept the genetic diagnosis. Through sensitive counseling, she helped the family transition to soy formula, resulting in dramatic developmental catch-up.
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A 10-year-old presented with mysterious abdominal pain that multiple specialists couldn't diagnose. Dr. Rao identified abdominal migraine through detailed diary-keeping of symptoms and triggers. She implemented dietary modifications and preventive strategies, resolving symptoms without medication.
A 4-year-old refugee child presented with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Dr. Rao coordinated with international health organizations to access novel antibiotics not available in India. She managed complex drug interactions and side effects, achieving cure after 18 months of treatment.
Dr. harish e surgical provided exceptional care for my surgical oncology condition. The treatment was personalized and effective.