Patient Experience
My daughter with cerebral palsy needed dental work under GA. Dr. Mukherjee coordinated with neurologists pre-op, devised a cerebral oxygenation monitoring plan, and managed her spasticity beautifully during emergence. This level of interdisciplinary care is rare and precious.
Post-Covid patient here,needed gallbladder surgery with compromised lung function. Dr. Mukherjee pioneered a new ventilation strategy that avoided barotrauma. She published the approach in a journal later! We didn't just get treatment; we contributed to medical advancement.
As an anxiety disorder patient, my wisdom tooth extraction was terrifying. Dr. Mukherjee used mindfulness techniques during IV placement and tailored a conscious sedation protocol that felt like a warm hug. First medical procedure where I felt truly heard.
Emergency C-section at 2 AM,Dr. Mukherjee administered the spinal block while calmly talking me through contractions. Her hands never shook once despite my panic. The way she synchronized anesthesia with pushing phases showed incredible obstetric anesthesia expertise.
Follow-up visit after my hysterectomy: Dr. Mukherjee remembered my fear of nausea and had already prepared a revised antiemetic regimen. She doesn't just disappear after surgery,follow-through care is her trademark.
My husband's liver transplant anesthesia was handled by Dr. Mukherjee. She explained the veno-venous bypass procedure to us using diagrams and maintained 14-hour vigilance. The transplant coordinator called her 'the unsung architect of successful transplants'.
As a professional musician, hand surgery under nerve block was terrifying. Dr. Mukherjee used ultrasound guidance while I was awake, let me test finger movement during the block, and preserved all neural function. Artistry in medical practice!
Rural patient here,traveled 200km for cancer surgery. Dr. Mukherjee arranged pre-anesthesia consultation via video call, coordinated with local doctors for pre-op tests, and even helped navigate hospital paperwork. Compassion beyond the operating room.
Witnessed a medical miracle during my mother's open heart surgery,when her pressure dropped catastrophically, Dr. Mukherjee's team performed targeted resuscitation within seconds without pausing surgery. The cardiac surgeon later said she 'rewrote the crisis protocol' that day.
Dr. Gufran Nahid saved my 78-year-old father from oral cancer with precision radiation therapy. His calm demeanor and clear explanations eased our family's anxiety throughout the 6-week treatment at Manipal Hospital Rangapani. He even called personally to check on Dad's hydration levels during heat waves.
As a breast cancer survivor, I was terrified when my routine scan showed a suspicious spot. Dr. Nahid's thorough analysis revealed it was just scar tissue, but his meticulous approach and genuine relief for me made what could have been a traumatic experience into one of reassurance and trust.
Our 8-year-old daughter needed radiation for a rare pediatric tumor. Dr. Nahid created a 'space adventure' narrative for each session, complete with star charts and countdowns. He transformed terrifying treatments into something she looked forward to - a true healer of both body and spirit.
Emergency admitted with spinal cord compression from metastatic cancer, I thought I'd never walk again. Dr. Nahid coordinated emergency radiation within hours. His swift action and round-the-clock monitoring gave me back my mobility. The man works miracles under pressure.
Coming for my 6-month follow-up after prostate radiation, I expected a quick check. Instead, Dr. Nahid spent 45 minutes discussing new research, reviewing my lifestyle changes, and even recommending specific exercises. He remembers every patient like family.
Witnessed Dr. Nahid handle a complex craniospinal irradiation case with such technical precision and human tenderness. He explained the physics of radiation to the family using simple analogies while maintaining absolute clinical excellence. A rare combination of scientist and empath.
My husband's glioblastoma treatment was aggressive, but Dr. Nahid's personalized approach minimized side effects. He created custom radiation shields and adjusted schedules based on daily feedback. When things got tough, his quiet confidence gave us strength to continue.
As a medical student observing radiation oncology, I specifically requested to shadow Dr. Nahid. His teaching style blends cutting-edge science with profound humanity. He explains complex concepts while never losing sight of the person behind the disease.
Flew from Dubai specifically for Dr. Nahid's expertise in stereotactic radiosurgery. His team at Manipal coordinated everything seamlessly. The procedure itself was painless, and his post-treatment care included weekly video consultations despite the time difference.
Watched Dr. Nahid comfort a terminal patient with such grace and honesty. He didn't offer false hope but provided concrete pain management options and emotional support. His ability to sit in silence with suffering families is as remarkable as his technical skills.
As a 55-year-old fisherman with liver metastasis, Dr. Roy incorporated my traditional sea-based diet into my recovery nutrition plan and scheduled follow-ups around tidal patterns to accommodate my work schedule.