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Gastroenterology
Consultant – Surgical Gastroenterology20+ Years of Experience
Ramaiah Memorial Hospital
Bengaluru
Dr. A R Nithin Rao is a Consultant in Surgical Gastroenterology at Ramaiah Memorial Hospital, Bangalore. He has been practising Surgical Gastroenterology and Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) Surgery at the Ramaiah institutions since 2005.
Dr. Nithin Rao completed his MBBS from University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi, followed by an MS in General Surgery from KMC, Mangalore. He subsequently completed a Senior Residency in Cancer Surgery at Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi.
He further pursued specialized training in Transplantation Surgery at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, where he obtained a fellowship. He also worked at Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, as a Clinical Tutor in HPB Surgery and Liver Transplantation.
His areas of clinical practice include Surgical Gastroenterology, HPB Surgery and Laparoscopic Surgery. His international training has provided experience in the surgical management of diseases involving the liver, pancreas, bile ducts and gallbladder.
He remains actively involved in clinical trials and research projects, combining clinical practice with academic and evidence-based surgical care.
Dr. Nithin Rao has contributed extensively to medical research and has more than 43 publications in peer-reviewed journals, predominantly international journals. He has also presented his work at conferences across the world.
Surgical evaluation and management of diseases affecting the gastrointestinal tract and related abdominal organs.
Specialized surgical care for conditions involving the liver, gallbladder and biliary system.
Surgical evaluation and treatment of selected benign and malignant liver conditions.
Surgical management of selected pancreatic diseases and conditions.
Surgical treatment of conditions affecting the bile ducts and biliary system.
Surgical evaluation and treatment of gallbladder disorders, including conditions requiring operative management.
Specialized evaluation and surgical care related to liver transplantation.
Minimally invasive surgical procedures using laparoscopic techniques for appropriate gastrointestinal and abdominal conditions.
Surgical management of selected disorders affecting the digestive system and gastrointestinal tract.
Surgical evaluation and treatment of selected gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary cancers.
MS, FTS (Australia), FACS (USA)
Surgical Gastroenterology, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Liver Surgery, Pancreatic Surgery, Biliary Surgery, Gallbladder Surgery, Liver Transplantation, Laparoscopic Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Cancer Surgery
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Quick answers to common questions about DR. A R NITHIN RAO
Dr. A R Nithin Rao is a Consultant in Surgical Gastroenterology at Ramaiah Memorial Hospital, Bangalore, with expertise in Surgical Gastroenterology, HPB Surgery and Laparoscopic Surgery.
He holds an MS in General Surgery, along with FTS from Australia and FACS from the USA. He also received specialized fellowship training in transplantation surgery.
Dr. Nithin Rao has more than 20 years of experience in surgical gastroenterology and HPB surgery, having practised at Ramaiah Memorial Hospital since 2005.
His clinical areas include Surgical Gastroenterology, HPB Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery and Liver Transplantation.
Yes. He completed specialized fellowship training in Transplantation Surgery at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, and subsequently worked in HPB and liver transplantation at Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong.
Yes. He has more than 43 publications in peer-reviewed journals and has presented his work at international conferences. He is also involved in clinical trials and research projects.
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