Dr. Padmalatha S Kadamba – Senior Consultant Paediatric Surgeon in Bangalore
Dr. Padmalatha S Kadamba is a Senior Consultant and
Head of the Department of Paediatric Surgery at
Ramaiah Memorial Hospital, Bangalore. She has 25 years of
experience in treating surgical conditions in children,
from neonates through adolescents up to 18 years of age.
She completed her MBBS from M.S. Ramaiah Medical
College, Bangalore, and underwent General Surgery training at Medical
College, Bellary. She was awarded a Gold Medal in MS
(General Surgery) in 1992.
Dr. Padmalatha completed her MCh in Paediatric Surgery
at Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, graduating in 1996.
She subsequently worked in the Department of Paediatric Surgery at
St. John's Hospital and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Medical College.
She also worked at King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia, from 2000 to 2005 before returning to her
alma mater. Since joining Ramaiah Memorial Hospital in 2005, she has
contributed significantly to the development of its Department of
Paediatric Surgery and helped establish its MCh Paediatric Surgery
training programme.
Her areas of expertise include Paediatric Surgery,
Paediatric Urology, Neonatal Surgery, Hepatobiliary Surgery and
Paediatric Oncology.