Dr. Kesava Reddy Mannur

Dr Kesava Reddy Mannur is one of the most experienced bariatric surgeons in Hyderabad with nearly 50  years of global surgical excellence spanning India, the United Kingdom, and beyond.

A true pioneer in minimally invasive surgery, he was the first surgeon to introduce laparoscopic surgery in England in 1990 at the Royal London Hospital and performed the first laparoscopic bariatric surgery in the UK.

Patients searching for the best bariatric surgeon in Hyderabad, weight loss surgery specialist, gastric bypass expert, or revisional bariatric surgery specialist will find in Dr Kesava Reddy a globally acclaimed surgeon with over 8000 successful bariatric procedures and a career built on precision, compassion, and innovation.

Area of Expertise

Comprehensive surgical care is provided across bariatric, laparoscopic, and gastrointestinal disciplines with a focus on metabolic health, weight loss, and surgical precision.

Bariatric and Weight Loss Surgery

As a globally recognised pioneer in bariatric surgery, expert care is delivered for all primary and revisional weight loss procedures.

• Mini Gastric Bypass (MGB)
• One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB)
• Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
• Single Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileal Bypass (SADI)
• Duodenal Switch (DS)
• Revisional Bariatric Surgery for weight regain or complications
• Medical management of weight loss

Hernia Surgery

Advanced surgical solutions are offered for abdominal wall conditions using both open and laparoscopic techniques.

• Inguinal Hernia Surgery
• Umbilical Hernia Surgery
• Open and laparoscopic hernia repair techniques

Gallbladder Surgery

Expert surgical management is provided for gallstone disease.

• Gallstones Surgery (Open Cholecystectomy and Laparoscopic)

Upper GI and Acid Reflux Surgery

Specialised surgical care is delivered for conditions affecting the upper gastrointestinal tract.

• GERD (Acid Reflux) Surgery
• Hiatus Hernia repair and anti-reflux procedures
• Oesophageal and gastric surgery for benign conditions

Professional Experience

Dr Kesava Mannur is currently associated with Continental Hospital Nanakaramguda Hyderabad as Director of the Obesity and Weight Loss Centre.

He has previously served at:

• Clinical Director, KIMS Hospital
• Upper GI Surgeon, Royal London Hospital London
• Honorary Consultant Surgeon, Wellington Hospital, The London Clinic and Spire Hospitals UK
• Professor of Surgery, Tbilisi Medical University Georgia
• Professor and Head of Department of Surgery, Deccan Medical College Hyderabad (2014)
• Founder of Department of Surgery, Mediciti Hospital Hyderabad (1996)

Credentials, Qualifications, and Memberships

Educational Qualifications

• MBBS from Sri Venkateswara Medical College Tirupati (1976)
• FRCS General Surgery from Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (2000)
  
• LRCPS (Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons)

Training and Fellowships

• Surgical training at Madras Medical College and Stevenage and Royal London Hospital London
• Fellowship training at Mayo Clinic USA
• Advanced bariatric training in Amsterdam

Pioneering Achievements and Career Highlights

• First surgeon to introduce laparoscopic surgery in England at Royal London Hospital (1990)
• First laparoscopic bariatric surgery in the UK
• First to introduce Omega Loop Duodenal Switch technique worldwide (2006)
• Developed Antral Stunting Sleeve Gastrectomy as a sustainable metabolic procedure
• Established Homerton Bariatric Surgery Unit London (2003), one of the UK's most reputed bariatric centres
• Conducted 6 internationally recognised bariatric surgery symposiums at Homerton Hospital
• Trained 100+ surgeons globally in advanced bariatric and laparoscopic techniques
• 30+ research publications in journals including British Journal of Surgery and Endoscopy
  

Awards and Recognitions

• Council Member, British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society (BOMSS) UK
• Advisor to NICE Guidelines (National Institute for Care and Clinical Excellence) UK
• Invited Speaker at IFSO, BOMSS, OSSI, and ALSGBI conferences

Why Consult Dr Kesava Reddy Mannur

With nearly 50 years of surgical excellence across two continents, Dr Kesava Reddy stands in a league of his own as a bariatric and laparoscopic surgery pioneer. Having performed over 8000 bariatric surgeries and trained more than 100 surgeons globally, his expertise is benchmarked to the highest international standards.

As an Advisor to NICE UK Guidelines and Council Member of BOMSS, his practice reflects the pinnacle of evidence-based metabolic and bariatric care, delivered with compassion, precision, and a patient-first philosophy.

Book an Appointment

For expert consultation on bariatric surgery, weight loss procedures, hernia repair, gallstone surgery, or acid reflux treatment, Dr Kesava Reddy Mannur is available at Continental Hospital Nanakaramguda Hyderabad.

Book your appointment through HexaHealth for a seamless experience and priority access to one of the world's most accomplished bariatric and laparoscopic surgeons.