Dr. V Rakesh Reddy

Dr V Rakesh Reddy is a specialist cardiac and liver transplant anaesthesiologist in Bangalore with 12 years of clinical experience. He currently serves as Consultant in HPB, Liver, and Pancreatic Transplant Anaesthesia at Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore.

He holds an MD in Anaesthesiology from Kasturba Medical College Mangalore, 2014, a Fellowship in Cardiac Anaesthesia from Narayana Hrudayalaya Bangalore, 2016, and completed an observership in Liver Transplant Anaesthesia at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust London.

Whether a patient is undergoing cardiac surgery, liver transplant, HPB surgery, or a high-risk complex procedure, his technically precise and evidence-based approach ensures safe and optimal peri-operative management.

He communicates fluently in English, Hindi, and Kannada.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr V Rakesh Reddy offers comprehensive cardiac, liver transplant, and HPB anaesthesia care at Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road Bangalore, with expertise spanning cardiac anaesthesia for adult and paediatric patients, liver transplant anaesthesia, HPB surgical anaesthesia, perioperative TEE, ECMO, ultrasound-guided nerve blocks, and enhanced recovery protocols.

Cardiac Anaesthesia

Patients undergoing adult and paediatric cardiac surgeries requiring specialised cardiac anaesthetic management receive structured peri-operative care from Dr V Rakesh Reddy, who holds a Fellowship in Cardiac Anaesthesia from Narayana Hrudayalaya Bangalore.

• Cardiac Anaesthesia for adult cardiac surgeries
• Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia
• Peri-operative Critical Care Management for cardiac surgical patients

Liver Transplant Anaesthesia

Patients undergoing liver transplant surgery requiring specialised anaesthetic management receive structured intra-operative and peri-operative care from Dr V Rakesh Reddy, who completed an observership in Liver Transplant Anaesthesia at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust London.

• Liver Transplant Anaesthesia, LDLT and DDLT
• Intra-operative management of liver transplant recipients and donors
• Post-transplant critical care management

HPB and Pancreatic Surgery Anaesthesia

Patients undergoing hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery or pancreatic transplant procedures requiring specialised anaesthetic management receive structured care from Dr V Rakesh Reddy.

• HPB Surgery Anaesthesia, hepatic, pancreatic, and biliary procedures
• Pancreatic Transplant Anaesthesia
• Pre-operative evaluation and risk assessment for HPB surgical patients

Perioperative Transoesophageal Echocardiography

Patients requiring real-time cardiac function assessment during complex surgeries receive structured intra-operative TEE monitoring from Dr V Rakesh Reddy.

• Perioperative Transoesophageal Echocardiography, TEE, for real-time cardiac assessment during surgery

ECMO Initiation and Critical Care

Critically ill patients requiring ECMO support or complex peri-operative critical care management receive structured care from Dr V Rakesh Reddy.

• Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, ECMO, initiation and management in critical care
• Post-operative ICU and ward care for high-complexity surgeries

Ultrasound-Guided Regional Nerve Blocks

Patients requiring precise regional anaesthesia via ultrasound-guided nerve blocks receive structured care from Dr V Rakesh Reddy.

• Ultrasound-Guided Regional Nerve Blocks for surgical anaesthesia and pain management

Preoperative Evaluation and Enhanced Recovery

High-risk surgical patients requiring structured pre-operative risk assessment and optimisation receive care from Dr V Rakesh Reddy.

• Preoperative Evaluation and Risk Assessment for high-risk surgical patients
• Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, ERAS, protocols for faster post-operative recovery

Credentials and Trust

• MBBS
• MD, Anaesthesiology, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, 2014
• Fellowship in Cardiac Anaesthesia, Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bangalore, 2016
• Observership in Liver Transplant Anaesthesia, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, 2021

He previously served as Consultant Cardiac and Liver Transplant Anaesthesiologist at Fortis Healthcare Bangalore, 2018 to 2025, and as Attending Consultant at BLK Max Superspeciality Hospital Delhi, 2016 to 2018.

Consulting Hospitals in Bangalore

Dr V Rakesh Reddy currently serves as Consultant HPB, Liver, and Pancreatic Transplant Anaesthesiologist at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore.

Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road is a NABH and NABL accredited tertiary care hospital in Bangalore offering comprehensive liver transplantation, HPB surgery, cardiac surgery, oncology, and critical care services.

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