Patient Experience
Complicated ankle reconstruction after years of failed treatments. Dr. Mannava used a innovative minimally invasive technique—smaller scar, faster healing. Finally pain-free after a decade of suffering. A visionary in orthopedics.
Routine physical revealed early signs of rheumatoid arthritis. Dr. Mannava caught it before joint damage occurred. His proactive approach and referral to a rheumatologist saved my future mobility. Grateful for his preventive mindset.
Second opinion for my son’s misdiagnosed clubfoot—Dr. Mannava identified the issue immediately and corrected it with gentle casting. No surgery needed. We avoided unnecessary intervention because of his expertise and ethics.
A 28-year-old female software engineer presented with persistent fatigue and joint pain. Dr. Uppalapati discovered she had developed autoimmune thyroiditis with early signs of rheumatoid arthritis. Through a combination of thyroid medication and lifestyle modifications, the patient showed significant improvement within 3 months and returned to her active work schedule.
A 72-year-old retired fisherman from a coastal village was admitted with unexplained weight loss and abdominal discomfort. Dr. Uppalapati diagnosed him with tropical sprue, a rare condition in the region. After implementing a gluten-free diet and nutritional supplements, the patient gained 8 kg over 6 months and resumed his daily activities.
A 45-year-old construction worker presented with recurrent chest pain that other doctors had dismissed as anxiety. Dr. Uppalapati identified it as Prinzmetal's angina through careful monitoring and specialized testing. With calcium channel blockers and lifestyle changes, the patient became symptom-free within weeks.
A 19-year-old college student from an affluent family was brought in by concerned parents after fainting during exams. Dr. Uppalapati diagnosed postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) and implemented a comprehensive treatment including increased salt intake, compression garments, and exercise therapy with excellent results.
A 60-year-old diabetic farmer presented with a non-healing foot ulcer that multiple providers had treated unsuccessfully. Dr. Uppalapati identified underlying osteomyelitis and coordinated with surgical colleagues for debridement. With targeted antibiotics and wound care, complete healing was achieved in 8 weeks.
A 33-year-old single mother of three working as a domestic helper presented with persistent cough. Dr. Uppalapati diagnosed multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and arranged for the entire family's screening. Through the government's TB program and close monitoring, the patient completed treatment successfully in 9 months.
A 51-year-old businessman with extensive travel history developed mysterious fevers and rash. Dr. Uppalapati identified it as acute HIV infection, providing early intervention and counseling. With antiretroviral therapy initiation, the patient achieved viral suppression within 3 months.
A 67-year-old retired teacher presented with memory issues that family attributed to normal aging. Dr. Uppalapati diagnosed normal pressure hydrocephalus and coordinated neurosurgical intervention. After shunt placement, the patient's cognitive function improved dramatically within weeks.
A 22-year-old professional athlete developed exercise intolerance and palpitations. Dr. Uppalapati diagnosed myocarditis following a viral infection and implemented strict activity restriction followed by gradual rehabilitation. The patient returned to competitive sports after 6 months of recovery.
A 38-year-old pregnant woman in her second trimester presented with hypertension and proteinuria. Dr. Uppalapati managed her preeclampsia meticulously through medication adjustments and close monitoring, delivering a healthy baby at 37 weeks without complications.
A 55-year-old street vendor with limited resources presented with jaundice and abdominal pain. Dr. Uppalapati diagnosed autoimmune hepatitis and arranged for subsidized treatment through hospital charity programs. The patient achieved remission with immunosuppressive therapy over 4 months.
A 29-year-old IT professional working night shifts developed severe migraines and sleep disturbances. Dr. Uppalapati implemented chronotherapy and melatonin supplementation alongside migraine prophylaxis, resulting in complete resolution of symptoms within 2 months.
An 80-year-old widower living alone presented with failure to thrive and depression. Dr. Uppalapati discovered untreated hypothyroidism and vitamin deficiencies while also coordinating social services support. With comprehensive care, the patient regained independence and quality of life.
At 78, I was terrified when diagnosed with colon cancer, but Dr. Battula's calm expertise during my robotic surgery was remarkable—minimal pain, clear explanations to my family, and I was home in 4 days feeling stronger each week.
Our 10-year-old daughter needed surgery for a rare abdominal tumor. Dr. Battula was not only skilled but incredibly gentle—he used drawings to explain the procedure to her, and his follow-up care made her recovery smooth and fear-free.
Rushed to Manipal with acute intestinal obstruction from advanced cancer, I thought it was hopeless. Dr. Battula performed emergency surgery at midnight with precision; his team’s responsiveness saved my life, and I’m forever grateful.
For my routine post-surgery checkup, Dr. Battula remembered every detail of my case from months prior. He spent extra time discussing prevention strategies and made me feel valued, not just like another patient.