Dr. Raghunandan B V

Dr Raghunandan B V is a highly skilled general and laparoscopic surgeon in Bangalore with 43 years of experience in general surgery, endoscopy, laparoscopic procedures, and trauma care. He currently practises as a Consultant – General and Laparoscopic Surgery at Manipal Indira Clinic, Malleshwaram and Manipal Hospital, Malleshwaram.

Patients seeking care for hernias, gallbladder disease, abdominal emergencies, GI conditions, or those needing endoscopic evaluation can consult Dr Raghunandan for structured assessment and evidence-based surgical planning. He is widely regarded among the best general surgeons in Malleshwaram. He consults in Kannada, English, and Hindi.

Area of Expertise

Comprehensive surgical care is delivered across general surgery, endoscopy, laparoscopic procedures, and trauma management.

General Surgery

Expert evaluation and surgical management is provided for common and complex abdominal and soft tissue conditions.

• Hernia evaluation and repair (open and laparoscopic)
• Incisional hernia management
• Gallbladder and biliary surgical conditions
• Abdominal emergency assessment and management
• Soft tissue and surgical wound care

Endoscopy (Upper and Lower GI)

Advanced endoscopic diagnostic and therapeutic procedures are performed for gastrointestinal evaluation.

• Upper GI endoscopy
• Lower GI endoscopy (colonoscopy)
• Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures

Laparoscopic Surgery

Minimally invasive keyhole techniques are used for faster recovery and reduced post-operative discomfort.

• Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
• Laparoscopic hernia repair
• Laparoscopic appendectomy
• Other minimally invasive abdominal procedures

Trauma Surgery

Structured surgical care is provided for acute traumatic injuries requiring urgent intervention.

• Trauma assessment and emergency surgery
• Abdominal trauma management
• Post-traumatic surgical follow-up

Professional Experience

Dr Raghunandan is currently associated with:

• Consultant – General and Laparoscopic Surgery, Manipal Indira Clinic, Malleshwaram, Bengaluru
• Consultant, Manipal Hospital, Malleshwaram, Bengaluru

He has previously served as:

• Senior Resident, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru (1988–1990)

Credentials, Qualifications, and Registration

Educational Qualifications

• MBBS from KMC, Mangalore in 1983
• MS General Surgery from KMC, Manipal in 1987
• DNB General Surgery from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi in 1988
• Fellowship in Minimal Invasive Surgery from Chicago, USA in 1993

Professional Memberships

• Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)

Talks and Publications

• Presented a paper on Goods Syndrome at ASI
• Published research on Incisional Hernia Repair at ASI, New Delhi

Registration

• Karnataka Medical Council – Registration No 23204 since 1984

Book an Appointment

For consultation on hernia repair, gallbladder surgery, GI endoscopy, laparoscopic procedures, or trauma-related surgical conditions, Dr Raghunandan B V is available at Manipal Indira Clinic and Manipal Hospital, Malleshwaram. Book your appointment through HexaHealth for a seamless and priority consultation experience.