Dr. Raghavendra B Kudasomannavar is a highly skilled Consultant in Surgical Gastroenterology and Minimal Access Surgery. With a career spanning several years, he has garnered extensive experience in gastrointestinal surgery and liver transplantation.
Dr. Kudasomannavar’s educational background includes fellowships in Gastrointestinal Surgery from BGS Global Hospital in Bengaluru and in Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation (RGUHS) from Medanta-The Medicity in Gurgaon, Delhi & NCR. He completed his M.S. in General Surgery from Father Muller Institute of Medical Education and Research in Mangalore and his M.B.B.S. from Mysore Medical College.
His professional journey began with the post of Senior Resident in the Department of Plastic Surgery at St. John’s Medical College in Bengaluru and Junior Consultant in General Surgery at N.B Patil Hospital in Gadag, Karnataka. Post his fellowship, he has held the position initially as a Junior Consultant in the Department of Gastroenterology and Liver Transplantation in Manipal Hospital (Previously known as Vikram Hospital) followed by a stint as Consultant in Vydehi Super Speciality Hospital, Bengaluru. Dr. Kudasomannavar has also contributed to the medical field through publications in reputable journals and presentations at various conferences, showcasing his expertise in areas such as surgical interventions for colorectal cancer, management of blunt abdominal trauma, and laparoscopic procedures.
Dr. Kudasomannavar’s commitment to continuous learning and professional development is evident through his participation in training courses, workshops, and projects, including his involvement in quantifying hepatic steatosis using MR Spectroscopy and completing a fellowship course in Colo-Proctology with the Association of Colo-Rectal Surgeons of India (ACRSI).
Overall, Dr. Raghavendra B Kudasomannavar is a dedicated and skilled professional in the field of surgical gastroenterology, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the medical community in Bengaluru.
Areas of Expertise
- Complex abdominal surgeries
- Advanced Laparoscopic surgery
- Colorectal surgery
- Hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery
Publications
- A rare case of adenoid cystic breast carcinoma in a 19-year-old girl. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 2009 April; 3:1441-44
Qualifications
- M.B.B.S – Mysore Medical College, Mysore
- M.S (General Surgery) – Father Muller Institute of Medical Education and Research, Mangalore
- Fellowship (Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation), – Medanta-The Medicity, Gurgaon & NCR
- Fellowship (Gastro-Intestinal Surgery) (RGUHS) – BGS Global Hospital, Bengaluru