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Dr. Narendra Kumar Reddy G
General Surgeon
Manipal Hospital Varthur Road formerly Columbia Asia Bangalore · Bangalore
27+ years of experience
About Dr. Sampath Kumar
- Dr. Sampath Kumar is a prominent General Surgeon with +30 years of rich experience.
- He was a team member who performed the first laparoscopic surgery at Manipal Hospital, Bangalore.
- His area of expertise is Laparoscopic surgery, Obesity and general surgery, and Metabolic surgery.
- He is a member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences, the Association of Surgeries of India, the Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgery in India, the Indian Obesity & Metabolic Surgery, the Karnataka Medical Council and the Indian Medical Association.
- He acquired an MBBS (1996) from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum.
- He earned his Diplomate (1999) in General Surgery from the National Board at the Manipal Hospital, Bangalore.
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MBBS, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum
- Ex Treasurer and General secretary for the surgical society in Bangalore.
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FAQ's About Dr. Sampath Kumar
Where does Dr. Sampath Kumar practice?
Dr. Sampath Kumar practices at Manipal Hospital (Old Airport Road) Bangalore
What is the specialty of Dr. Sampath Kumar?
Dr. Sampath Kumar specialty is General Surgeon
What is the experience of Dr. Sampath Kumar?
Dr. Sampath Kumar is General Surgeon with 31 years of experience.
Does Dr. Sampath Kumar perform laparoscopic surgery?
Yes. Dr. Sampath Kumar, a senior general surgeon at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore, performs laparoscopic surgery for gallbladder, appendix and hernia problems in suitable patients.
What is metabolic surgery?
Metabolic surgery uses weight loss operations such as sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass to improve type 2 diabetes, blood pressure and sleep apnoea as well as weight. Dr. Kumar performs it.
Who is eligible for weight loss surgery?
It is generally considered for adults with severe obesity, or obesity with conditions like diabetes, when diet, exercise and medicines have not worked, after a multidisciplinary assessment.
When does a hernia need surgery?
Hernias that are painful, growing or cannot be pushed back usually need repair, often laparoscopically. A hard, tender hernia that will not go back needs urgent care.
What lifestyle changes are needed after bariatric surgery?
Patients follow a staged diet, eat smaller portions, take vitamin supplements and exercise more. Regular follow-up with the surgical team and dietitian helps maintain results.
What should I bring to a general or bariatric surgery consultation?
Bring scan reports, blood tests, previous surgery records and a list of medicines. For weight loss surgery, bring weight history and diabetes or sleep study records.
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