Patient Experience
78-year-old war veteran Colonel Menon with multiple comorbidities required elective hernia repair. Dr. Varma implemented enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol with his cardiologist's collaboration, achieving discharge in 36 hours with zero complications despite his complex medical history.
Pregnant 28-year-old Anjali Patel at 16 weeks gestation developed symptomatic cholelithiasis. Dr. Varma coordinated with obstetric team to perform timed laparoscopic cholecystectomy during second trimester window, using fetal monitoring and gasless technique, preserving both maternal and fetal health.
12-year-old Aryan Joshi with autism spectrum disorder required emergency surgery for perforated peptic ulcer. Dr. Varma worked with child life specialists to create sensory-appropriate preoperative preparation and used modified anesthesia protocol, resulting in successful surgery and recovery without traumatic episodes.
45-year-old construction worker Suresh Kumar presented with neglected hydrocele causing work disability. Dr. Varma organized flexible payment options through hospital charity funds and performed minimally invasive hydrocelectomy, enabling return to physically demanding work within 2 weeks.
30-year-old new mother Neha Sharma developed postpartum breast abscess requiring surgical drainage. Dr. Varma implemented breastfeeding-friendly anesthesia and surgical technique, arranged lactation consultant support, and preserved milk production while resolving the infection.
55-year-old diabetic farmer Prakash Yadav from rural Maharashtra presented with advanced Fournier's gangrene. Dr. Varma led multidisciplinary team for aggressive debridement and reconstruction, organized temporary housing for family during extended hospitalization, and achieved functional recovery after 3 months.
17-year-old athlete Vikram Malhotra suffered acute splenic rupture during football match. Dr. Varma performed spleen-preserving surgery using advanced hemostatic techniques, allowing return to competitive sports after 3 months with preserved immune function.
60-year-old Buddhist nun Sister Ananda presented with thyroid mass discovered during community health screening. Dr. Varma accommodated her religious dietary restrictions during hospitalization and used nerve monitoring technology during thyroidectomy to preserve vocal function essential for her chanting practice.
33-year-old software developer Aditya Nair with rare bleeding disorder required elective hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Varma coordinated with hematology team for perioperative factor replacement and used precision harmonic scalpel technology, achieving hemorrhage-free recovery.
5-year-old Rohit Gupta from economically disadvantaged family presented with congenital umbilical hernia causing bowel obstruction. Dr. Varma secured full treatment coverage through government health scheme and performed emergency repair with tissue preservation technique appropriate for growing child.
At 82, my mobility was fading fast until Dr. Arbat performed a minimally invasive hip replacement. His team at Manipal Hospital made me feel like family—I was walking within 24 hours and back to tending my garden in six weeks. His patience with my endless questions was remarkable.
My 14-year-old daughter needed complex knee reconstruction after a sports injury. Dr. Arbat’s expertise in pediatric joint care was evident—he explained everything in terms she understood and even calmed my nerves. Her recovery has been nothing short of miraculous.
Rushed to the ER after a motorcycle accident shattered my femur, I feared I’d never walk normally again. Dr. Arbat handled the emergency joint replacement with incredible precision. His post-op follow-ups were thorough, and today I’m back on my bike—cautiously!
As a professional dancer, my career hinged on a successful ankle replacement. Dr. Arbat’s innovative approach preserved my range of motion perfectly. His understanding of athletes’ needs sets him apart—I’m back on stage, stronger than ever.
What I thought was a routine checkup for arthritis turned into life-changing shoulder replacement surgery. Dr. Arbat spotted issues others missed and guided me through the process with warmth and clarity. My pain is gone, and I can finally lift my grandchildren again.
Flying from Dubai specifically for Dr. Arbat’s expertise was worth every mile. His revision hip surgery corrected a botched previous operation—I’d suffered for years until he gave me my life back. The entire team at Manipal Hospital exceeded all expectations.
My follow-up visits with Dr. Arbat always feel personalized, not rushed. He remembers small details about my recovery and adjusts my physio plan accordingly. It’s rare to find a surgeon who cares this deeply long after the surgery is complete.
Diagnosed with avascular necrosis in both hips at 45, I was terrified. Dr. Arbat’s dual-stage bilateral replacement strategy was brilliant—staggered surgeries allowed me to recover gradually. His confidence gave me hope during my darkest days.
Dr. Arbat handled my mother’s complex rheumatoid arthritis knee replacement with extraordinary skill. He considered her age (78) and other health issues, crafting a tailored rehab plan. She now moves with ease we hadn’t seen in decades.
Construction worker Suresh, 45, regained functional vision after a workplace chemical splash thanks to Dr. Sathe's emergency corneal transplant and intensive rehabilitation program.