Dr. Muralidhar S. Kathalagiri
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgeon
,Bariatric Surgeon
,General Surgeon
20 Years Experience Overall (15 years as specialist)
Medical Registration Verified
97% (170 votes)
Dr. Muralidhar S Kathalagiri is a Consultant in Surgical Gastroenterology at SPARSH Hospital, Bangalore, who is expert in Laparoscopic Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, General and Gastrointestinal Surgery. Dr. Muralidhar S Kathalagiri has done his Surgical training from Prestigious KMC under Manipal University. Post that he has done his Minimal Access Surgery and Bariatric(obesity) Surgery Training from various Reputed Institutions in India. He has completed his National Board Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery. Dr. Muralidhar has more than 15+ years of experience in his area of specialization, who practices patient-centric approach to his best possible extent. Dr. Muralidhar has expertise in Laparoscopic Surgeries such as Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy & Appendectomy, Endoscopic Hernia Repair and Abdominal wall reconstruction and laparoscopic for complex and recurrent hernias, Complex Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic surgery, Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery, Diagnostic Laparoscopy etc. He is specialized in Hernia Surgeries, Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery and Upper GI Surgery, LASER Piles and Fistula treatment. He also has expertise in performing open surgeries such as Anterior Resection, Gastrectomy, Right Hemicolectomy (open and lap assisted), Left Colectomy, Palliative Gastrectomy, Splenectomy, Modified Radical Mastectomy, Total Thyroidectomy, Hernia Surgeries, Exploratory Laparotomy etc. He is compassionate towards his patients and always believes in a patient-first approach. He has presented many papers at Various National and International Conferences. He also has authored in Minimal Access Textbooks and published various papers. He has also conducted various training programs.
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Visited For Colorectal SurgeryLaparoscopic Cholecystectomy
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One of the best well known doctor for surgery, he is so polite and down to earth, explain in detail what ever questions we ask .
Visited For Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Ok my first interaction with him, I've found him to be awesome. He explained the condition well, the alternatives available, and empathetically answered the questions posed by me and my family.
Visited For Inguinal Herina Repair
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Visited for inguinal hernia repair"Highly recommend Dr. Muralidhar to all 5/5 rating"Dr. Muralidhar explained everything in detail and has given us the right assistance and guidance needed. I recovered within one week after surgery.I will strongly recommend Dr. Muralidhar to all my family and friends. Really happy with the way doctor and his staffs handled us.
Visited For Laparoscopic Hernial Repair
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Happy with doctors approach , service and treatment . We are also quite satisfied with support team and facilities
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Satisfied with **** treatment & respond and his good team.staff of hospital also good.BP instruments on OPD is not much good,keep in good condition.
Visited For pilonidal sinus
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An amazing doctor out there! He very well knows what to do and how to do, felt relieved with doctor.
Visited For Endosurgery
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It was a good experience, not felt being in a hospital, very much friendly. Located in much accessible area
Visited For Obesity Surgery
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**** **** ****** well treated he explain every thing he gives diet plain excercize also i recomaned this doctor
Visited For Pilonidal Sinus Surgery
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Highly unprofessional ************ ******** ******* ** ****** *** ******* ** ** ****** I tried to approach doctor via fortis board line, more than 1 hour I was struggling to connect, fortis people saying we are not authorised to give his number, I said that's ok but connect atleast it's an emergency they were just playing here and there and finally they connected my call to doctor somehow and doctor simply told take my number from hospital & call me later, may be he was busy that time, again fortis people were not sharing number, finally they called me back and given his number.I send the prescription to doctor pics of reaction, he didn't responded initially (may be again busy) & after 6 hrs he just wrote stop medicine ***** ** **** ******* next day a msg consult skin specialist.I feel it's highly unprofessional, * ** ***** ******* *** **** **** ***** ******* **** ***** *** ***** * **** *** **** ******* **** * **** ******* **** ** * is this worth paying high end fee with such response ?
Visited For Laparoscopic Hernial Repair
I liked very much his explanation and briefing about laparoscopic surgery. He did surgery very well. Discussed about mesh material and explained about post surgery precautions