General Surgery
Consultant – General Surgery7 Years
Fortis Hospital
Bangalore
Dr. Richa Mishra is a Consultant General Surgeon at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore, with 7 years of experience in general surgery. She specialises in the surgical management of hernias, appendicitis, gallbladder disorders, acute abdominal conditions and perianal diseases. Her expertise includes minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures and laser-assisted surgical techniques for selected conditions.
Dr. Richa Mishra holds MBBS, DNB in General Surgery and FISCP qualifications. Her surgical training includes both elective and emergency procedures, enabling her to evaluate and manage a range of common and complex general surgical conditions.
As a general surgeon in Bangalore, Dr. Richa Mishra provides evaluation and treatment for patients experiencing abdominal pain, hernia-related discomfort, appendicitis, gallbladder symptoms and anorectal conditions. She considers the patient's symptoms, clinical examination, imaging findings and overall health before recommending treatment.
Hernia surgery is an important area of Dr. Richa Mishra's clinical practice. She evaluates inguinal, ventral and other abdominal wall hernias, including cases where laparoscopic repair may be appropriate. Treatment selection depends on the hernia's location, size, symptoms and the patient's medical history.
Dr. Richa Mishra also treats appendicitis and other acute abdominal conditions. Appendicitis may require urgent surgical assessment, particularly when patients experience worsening abdominal pain, fever, nausea or signs of infection. Surgical treatment is determined according to clinical findings and investigations.
Her expertise extends to gallbladder and gastrointestinal conditions. Patients with symptomatic gallstones, gallbladder inflammation or selected intestinal disorders may require further investigations and surgical assessment to determine the most appropriate treatment.
Dr. Richa Mishra has experience managing perianal conditions such as piles, anal fissures and anal fistulas. Treatment may include conservative management, medication, lifestyle modifications or surgical procedures. Her official hospital profile includes the use of laparoscopic and laser technologies where clinically suitable.
Minimally invasive surgery is another focus of her practice. Laparoscopic techniques use small incisions and specialised instruments to perform selected abdominal procedures. These approaches may offer benefits such as smaller incisions and shorter recovery periods for appropriately selected patients.
Dr. Richa Mishra has been recognised with the Young Surgeon Achievement Award for 2022–23 by Rotary Bangalore South. She is committed to patient-centred surgical care, including explaining treatment options, procedural risks, recovery expectations and postoperative follow-up.
Dr. Richa Mishra practises at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore. Patients seeking consultation for hernias, appendicitis, gallbladder conditions, piles, fissures, fistulas or other general surgical concerns can consult her for evaluation and personalised treatment planning.
Dr. Richa Mishra provides general surgical consultations for abdominal, gastrointestinal and perianal conditions. Her practice includes elective and emergency surgical care, with treatment plans based on diagnosis, symptoms and individual patient needs.
Dr. Richa Mishra has experience in minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery. These procedures use small incisions, specialised instruments and camera guidance to treat selected abdominal conditions.
Dr. Richa Mishra specialises in evaluating and treating abdominal wall hernias, including inguinal and ventral hernias. Surgery may be recommended depending on symptoms, hernia characteristics and the risk of complications.
An inguinal hernia develops in the groin region and may cause swelling or discomfort. Dr. Richa Mishra evaluates inguinal hernias and considers appropriate surgical treatment based on clinical findings.
Ventral hernias occur through weaknesses in the abdominal wall. Dr. Richa Mishra provides surgical assessment for these conditions, including minimally invasive repair when appropriate.
Umbilical hernias develop near the navel and may require surgery if they cause symptoms or complications. Treatment depends on hernia size, patient health and other clinical considerations.
Dr. Richa Mishra evaluates patients with suspected appendicitis, an inflammatory condition of the appendix that may require urgent treatment. Management is determined through clinical assessment and investigations.
Laparoscopic appendectomy is a minimally invasive procedure to remove the appendix. Dr. Richa Mishra's expertise includes appendicitis and laparoscopic surgical techniques, with procedural suitability assessed individually.
Dr. Richa Mishra evaluates patients with gallstone-related symptoms and gallbladder disorders. Investigations such as ultrasound may help determine whether surgery or another treatment approach is appropriate.
Gallbladder surgery may be recommended for selected patients with symptomatic gallstones or gallbladder inflammation. Dr. Richa Mishra provides surgical evaluation for gallbladder conditions.
Dr. Richa Mishra treats haemorrhoids, commonly known as piles. Treatment options may include dietary measures, medication, office-based procedures or surgery, depending on severity and symptoms.
Laser techniques may be considered for selected haemorrhoid conditions. Dr. Richa Mishra's hospital profile includes experience with laser modalities for perianal disorders. The appropriate technique depends on clinical assessment.
Anal fissures are small tears in the anal lining that may cause pain and bleeding during bowel movements. Dr. Richa Mishra evaluates fissures and recommends conservative or procedural treatment when indicated.
An anal fistula is an abnormal tract that may develop following infection near the anus. Dr. Richa Mishra has experience managing fistulas, including assessment for suitable surgical or laser-assisted treatment.
Dr. Richa Mishra treats perianal conditions including haemorrhoids, fissures and fistulas. Management focuses on identifying the cause of symptoms and selecting an appropriate treatment approach.
Acute abdominal pain can result from several medical or surgical conditions. Dr. Richa Mishra assesses symptoms, examination findings and diagnostic investigations to identify conditions requiring urgent surgical care.
Dr. Richa Mishra is trained in emergency general surgery and the assessment of acute abdominal conditions. Patients with severe abdominal pain, suspected appendicitis or other urgent surgical problems may require immediate hospital evaluation.
Dr. Richa Mishra evaluates selected conditions involving the stomach and intestines. Treatment planning may require imaging, laboratory investigations and coordination with gastroenterology specialists.
Minimally invasive surgery may reduce incision size and postoperative discomfort in suitable patients. Dr. Richa Mishra considers laparoscopic approaches according to the condition, surgical complexity and patient safety.
Follow-up after surgery includes monitoring wound healing, pain control, recovery progress and potential complications. Dr. Richa Mishra's approach includes postoperative guidance tailored to the procedure and patient's recovery needs.
MBBS, DNB (General Surgery), FISCP
Laparoscopic surgery, general surgery, hernia repair, inguinal hernia treatment, ventral hernia treatment, umbilical hernia evaluation, laparoscopic appendectomy, appendicitis treatment, gallstone treatment, gallbladder surgery, acute abdominal condition management, piles treatment, haemorrhoid surgery, laser piles treatment, anal fissure treatment, laser fissure treatment, anal fistula treatment, laser fistula treatment, perianal disease treatment, abdominal surgery, minimally invasive surgery, emergency general surgery
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Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Richa Mishra
Dr. Richa Mishra is a Consultant General Surgeon at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore, specialising in general, laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery.
MBBS, DNB (General Surgery) and FISCP.
7 years of experience. Another directory lists 13 years, so the official hospital figure is preferred for this profile.
expertise in laparoscopic surgical techniques for selected abdominal condition
Yes. Her areas of expertise include inguinal and ventral hernias.
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