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Department : Spine & Neck

10 Years of Experience

Dr. Alok Mohan Uppar is a Consultant in Neurosurgery and is recognized as a top neurosurgeon in Bangalore.Dr. Alok’s exceptional academic journey is a testament to his dedication and expertise in the field. His impressive credentials include an MBBS from VIMS, Bellary, followed by an MS in General Surgery from Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram. Driven by an unwavering passion for Neurosurgery, he further honed his skills by completing an M.Ch in Neurosurgery from the National Institute of Mental Health Neuroscience (NIMHANS), Bangalore. His expertise includes Functional neurosurgery, DBS and has a special interest in Minimal invasive spine surgery.Additionally, Dr. Alok has also done his Fellowship in Peripheral Nerve and Brachial Plexus Surgery from the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina.Dr. Alok brings a wealth of experience to Sakra, having worked with the National Organization of Repute ie. NIMHANS in levels such as Assistant Professor Associate Professor. His diverse expertise in will undoubtedly contribute to the exceptional care provided at Sakra.

Department : Neurosurgery

10 Years of Experience

Dr. Roopa Seshadri is a Senior Consultant in Neuro Stroke Intervention and Endovascular Intervention/Surgery at Sakra, specializing as an Interventional Neuroradiologist. She does minimally invasive vascular interventions in the brain for stroke and brain bleeds. She is also experienced in minimally invasive vascular interventions in the body and limbs.Her academic career has been brilliant and has all been through general merit. MBBS- Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, B.G Nagara, secured distinctionMD- Radiology from St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore. Secured second rank in stateDM- Neuroradiology (Neuroimaging and Interventional neuroradiology) from NIMHANS, Bangalore. After NIMHANS, she was faculty at SRMC (Sri Ramachandra Medical College), Porur in the Dept. Neurointervention Peripheral Intervention), where she honed her skills in advanced Neurointervention and learnt Peripheral Intervention as well.After working for 4 years in Chennai, she returned to Mysore and joined JSS where she was the Stroke lead. She introduced complete stroke care for the first time in Mysuru at JSS and made JSS the first Stroke-ready hospital in Mysuru. She was highly successful in her endeavours of introducing IV thrombolysis, minimally invasive neurovascular interventions for stroke and brain bleeds, and their management.During this time, she learnt from world-renowned leaders in her field – Prof. Rene Chapot, Alfried Krupp Krankenhaus Essen, GermanyProf. Jacques Moret Prof. Laurent Spell, Bicêtre Hospital, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, Paris, FranceShe underwent a Full Immersion Course (F.I.C) in Stroke and INR with Prof. Vincent Costalat in Montpellier CHU, France. She then pursued a European Diploma in Interventional Neuroradiology from the European Board of Neuroradiology. She got an opportunity to work with Prof, Charbel Mounayer, CHU Dupuytren 1, University Hospital in Limoges, France (2021-2022) where she got a fellowship in Neuro and Stroke Intervention as well.Her mentors in India have been Prof. A.K Gupta, Prof. Mathew Cherian, Prof. Santhosh Joseph, and Dr. Uday Limaye.She has rich and varied experience in minimally invasive vascular Neuro interventions and stroke, and also in body and peripheral interventions. She has won prizes at national and best presentation awards in the international arena.Her immediate past stint was at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta. She was a visiting consultant in the rest of the Fortis hospitals in Bangalore.She is well-known in this field nationally internationally and has to her credited with many publications International presentations.

Department : Orthopaedic

10 Years of Experience

Dr. Handenahally S Nagaraja, the best orthopedic in Bangalore, with expertise in Orthopaedics, served as a dedicated Registrar and Senior Registrar at Ganga Hospital in Coimbatore for a commendable period of 3 years. During this tenure, he showcased remarkable proficiency in handling a wide range of cases, particularly in the areas of complex trauma and elective foot and ankle surgeries.One of his noteworthy achievements was the ability to independently operate and assist in various complex trauma and elective foot and ankle procedures, demonstrating a high level of competence and skill. Furthermore, Dr. Handenahally S Nagaraja successfully conducted ACL reconstruction and partial meniscectomy procedures, reflecting his surgical expertise in knee-related issues.In addition, he actively contributed as an assistant in numerous knee and shoulder arthroscopic procedures, showcasing a comprehensive understanding of joint-related interventions. Notably, Dr. Handenahally S Nagaraja played a pivotal role as an assisting surgeon in total knee replacement surgeries, contributing to improved patient outcomes and rehabilitation.Through his dedication, technical proficiency, and vast experience in the field of Orthopaedics, Dr. Handenahally S Nagaraja, the best ortho doctor in Bangalore, has undoubtedly made significant contributions to the medical community and positively impacted the lives of numerous patients under his care.

Department : Spine & Neck

10 Years of Experience

Dr. Arjun has completed his MBBS from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli. Also, he has Completed his DNB, Neurosurgery from VHS Medical Centre, Chennai. He is one of the best neurosurgeon in Bangalore.Dr. Arjun has extensive experience and expertise in Neurosciences with a major focus on treating spine-related diseases and disorders. He has decades of experience in treating and managing complex spine disorders with high success rates.

Department : Oncology

10 Years of Experience

Field of ExpertiseClinical HematologyHemato - OncologyStem Cell TransplantFellowship MembershipFellowship in Leukemia and BMT.

Department : Gynaecology & obestetrics

10 Years of Experience

Field of ExpertiseMinimally Invasive Gynaecology

Department : Neurology

10 Years of Experience

Field of ExpertiseMovement DisordersCognitive NeurologyNeuro Muscular ImmunologyEpilepsyHeadacheStrokeFellowship MembershipThe International Parkinson’s and Movement Disorder Society.Indian Academy of Neurology.Movement disorder society of India.Bangalore Neurological Society.Karnataka Movement disorder forum.Association of Physicians of India.

Department : Neurology

10 Years of Experience

Field of ExpertiseEpilepsy- Medical and Surgical ManagementStroke - Emergency Treatment and PreventionParkinsonism and other Movement DisordersNeuromuscular DisordersAlzheimer's Disease and other DementiasFellowship MembershipIndian Medical AssociationIndian Epilepsy SocietyIndian Academy of Neurology

Department : Nephrology

10 Years of Experience

Field of ExpertiseExpertise in Acute Kidney InjuryChronic Kidney DiseaseGlomerular DiseaseRenal TransplantationRenal EmergenciesDialysisHypertensionRenal Disorders in PregnancyGenetic Kidney DiseasesRenal Biopsy With well-versed in handling Transplant PatientsProviding advanced care for patients before and after Solid-organ Transplantation

Department : Cardiothoracic surgery

10 Years of Experience

Field of ExpertiseAdult and Pediatric Cardiac SurgeriesCoronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) or Bypass surgeryAortic and Mitral Valve Replacement/Repair SurgeriesHeart Transplant SurgeryCongenital Heart DiseaseMICS (Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery)Thoracic SurgeryChest Trauma Surgery

Department : Cardiothoracic surgery

10 Years of Experience

Fellowship MembershipFellowship in Heart failure surgery, heart and lung transplantation - Cleveland clinic Ohio,USA.Fellowship in Pediatric cardiac surgery from Boston children's hospital, Harvard medical school.Fellowship in Adult cardiac surgery and minimal access cardiac surgery- Boston Medical Centre, Boston University.Field of ExpertiseMinimal Access Cardiac SurgeryEndoscopic Valve Repair SurgeryAortic SurgeryHeart and Lung Transplant SurgeryArtificial hearts and heart failure Surgery

Department : gastroenterology

10 Years of Experience

Dr. Chethan G is a highly accomplished gastroenterologist with extensive experience in the field. Graduating from Bangalore Medical College in 2007, he pursued his post-graduation in gastroenterology at Mysore Medical College in 2011. Dr. Chethan then joined Government Medical College in Trivandrum to specialize in DM Gastroenterology. He has served as a senior lecturer at Trivandrum Medical College and worked as an Assistant Professor and independent gastro consultant at a private medical college in Kerala. Dr. Chethan has achieved recognition for his research, presenting posters in state and national gastro conferences, the National Liver conference, and publishing articles in reputed journals. He is a member of IMA and INASL.

Department : gastroenterology

10 Years of Experience

Dr. Anilkumar B U is an associate consultant in the Department of Laparoscopic, GI, and Bariatric Surgery. He finished his Undergraduate from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2011. He went on to finish his Post graduation in DNB General Surgery from the National board of Examinations in 2016. Following which he worked in a high volume centre in Baroda, Gujarat where he honed his Surgical skills especially in Advanced Laparoscopy. He holds two Fellowships in Laparoscopy i.e., FIAGES and FMAS awarded by IAGES and AMASI respectively. He is a member of IMA, Society of American Gastrointestinal and endoscopic surgeons (SAGES). He is well versed in Basic and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeries including Laparoscopic Hernia, Gallbladder, Appendix, Anti reflux (GERD), OBESITY surgeries. He is proficient in LASER treatment for Hemorrhoids, fissure and fistula. He has a keen interest in Thyroid, breast, Gastrointestinal, Amputations and trauma surgeries. He also has a teaching experience having worked as an Assistant Professor in BGS GIMS Medical college.

Department : Cardiology

10 Years of Experience

Dr. Bhaskar S Rao, a distinguished Consultant Cardiologist at SPARSH Hospital, Infantry Road in Bengaluru, possesses a remarkable academic background, holding an MBBS, MD (General Medicine), and DM (Cardiology), along with a Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology from the Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research. With a wealth of expertise, Dr. Bhaskar Rao excels in intricate coronary interventions employing advanced techniques such as IVUS, OCT, and Rotablation. He is proficient in Cardiac Electrophysiology Procedures, utilizing EPS, RSA, and 3D mapping. Additionally, Dr. Bhaskar is skilled in the implantation of CRM devices, including pacemakers, ICDs, CRT, and left bundle/His bundle pacing. His extensive experience extends to heart failure management, ECMO, PTMC, device closure procedures for PDA, ASD, and VSD, as well as clinical cardiology. Dr. Bhaskar is not only well-versed in the TAVI procedure but also actively incorporates artificial intelligence in the field of cardiology, showcasing his enthusiasm for AI applications. Dr. Bhaskar operates in a high-volume government tertiary hospital, where he manages multi-system disorders, demonstrating his proficiency in Interventional Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology. His commitment to patient interaction and language proficiency underscores his holistic approach to healthcare. He is specifically interested in cardiac imaging including 2D Echo, cMRI, Cardiac CT PET scan. Cardiac management of multi-system disorders and AI in Cardiology are other areas which hold his interest.

Department : Cosmetic / Plastic Surgery

10 Years of Experience

Field of ExpertiseCongenital DeformitiesHand SurgeryCosmetic SurgeryReconstructive Surgery

Department : Opthalmology

10 Years of Experience

Dr. Ashwin Shetty, who has over nine years of experience in the field of Ophthalmology, is Chief Consultant in the Department of Ophthalmology at Aster CMI Hospital.After completing his MBBS at Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Dr. Ashwin completed his Post-graduation at Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Bangalore Medical College followed by Bangalore West Lions Eye Hospital. This was followed by a fellowship in Advanced Cataract and Refractive Surgery at Narayana Nethralaya, Bangalore.Dr. Ashwin has been an invited speaker at multiple conferences and has presented research papers in conferences in India and abroad. He has been certified for Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) implantation for correction of refractive errors.Area of expertiseOphthalmology, complex cataract surgeries especially post-refractive surgery cataracts, TORIC and Multifocal IOL implants (refractive cataract surgery) customised to the patients’ lifestyle and visual needs;Corneal and Lens-based refractive surgeries for freedom from spectaclesCorneal refractive surgeries like LASIK, Blade-Free LASIK and surface ablationCertified for ICL implantation by STAAR, Switzerland

Department : Oncology

10 Years of Experience

Qualifications: Dr. Dayananda is a distinguished medical professional with a solid foundation in academic achievement and specialized training. He completed his MBBS degree from the esteemed Vijayanagara Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellary, followed by a Master of Surgery (MS) in General Surgery from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute. Further advancing his expertise, Dr. Dayananda pursued a Diplomate of National Board (DNB) in Surgical Oncology from Omega Hospitals, Hyderabad, demonstrating his commitment to excellence in cancer care. Work Experience: Dr. Dayananda has medical work experience of 8+ years wherein he worked at various private hospitals in Bangalore. He is the founder chief consultant at Diya Cancer Care, Bangalore. During his medical practice he had versatile exposure in oncology surgeries including head and neck, breast, gastrointestinal, gynecological malignancies with laparoscopy and HIPEC. Publications: - An unusual presentation of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: Base of tongue growth - Stoppa's repair for inguinal hernia-Still an ideal procedure - Gall bladder perforation in acalculous cholecystitis-Review article Areas of interest: - Head and Neck Oncology, - Breast malignancies - Gastrointestinal Oncology - Gynecological malignancies with laparoscopy and HIPEC - Urogenital malignancy - Thoracic oncology - Hepato pancreatic biliary oncology

Department : Urology

10 Years of Experience

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Department : gastroenterology, Surgical Gastroentology

10 Years of Experience

Dr. Chandrakant K is a highly qualified medical professional with a diverse range of specialized training in the field of medicine. He completed his MBBS from Guntur Medical College, followed by a Postgraduate degree in MD General Medicine from YSRUHS. Dr. Chandrakant furthered his expertise with a DrNB in Medical Gastroenterology from AIG, Hyderabad. Additionally, he pursued a Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy, enhancing his skills and knowledge in this specialized area. His extensive educational background and training equip him with the necessary expertise to provide high-quality medical care and specialized treatments to his patients. Dr. Chandrakant K has accumulated a wealth of professional experience across various esteemed medical institutions and hospitals. He served as a Senior Resident in Medicine at SVIMS, followed by a role as an Assistant Professor in the same department. Subsequently, he continued his career as a Senior Resident at AIG, Hyderabad, before transitioning to a Consultant position at Aryavat Hospitals in Meerut. Dr. Chandrakant further expanded his expertise as a Consultant Gastroenterologist at Medicover, Nellore, where he contributed his skills to patient care and treatment. Currently, he holds the esteemed position of Consultant Gastroenterologist at Nagarjuna Hospital in Vijayawada, where he continues to provide exemplary medical services to his patients, demonstrating his commitment to excellence in the field of gastroenterology. Areas of expertise Done more than 20,000 endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures, more than 500 ERCPs. Special interest in EUS , done more than 200 procedures. Conducted Endoscopic live conference at Aryavat hospitals, meerut RESEARCH Thesis : Role of gut microbiota in acute pancreatitis

Department : General Surgery

10 Years of Experience

Field of ExpertiseGeneral surgeryBreast surgery

Department : Cardiology

10 Years of Experience

Field of ExpertiseHeart Rhythm device therapy including Defibrillators and resynchronisation therapy and lead extraction,Sudden cardiac arrest - prevention and management,Complex arrhythmia management including atrial fibrillation and ventricular arrhythmias,Arrhythmias in patients with congenital heart disease,Inflammatory cardiomyopathy (sarcoidosis) and amyloidosisSyncope,Heart failureFellowship MembershipHeart Rhythm SocietyAmerian College of CardiologyEuropean Heart Rhythm AssociationIndian Heart Rhythm Society

Department : Urology

10 Years of Experience

Field of ExpertiseEndo-urologyLaparoscopic SurgeryUro-OncologyRobotic SurgeryRenal Transplant, Reconstructive UrologyFellowship Membership2014-present: Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)2018-present: Urological Society of India (USI)2018-present: Karnataka urological association (KUA)Robotic Vattikuti fellowship

Department : Oncology

10 Years of Experience

Dr. Sneha Kommineni is specialized in adult cancer treatment. She believes in quality, affordable personalized medicine, executing with the help of multidisciplinary team. She is adept at treating Solid Tumors and Hematolymphoid malignancies with a special interest in Immunotherapy, Targeted therapy, Breast cancer, and Gastrointestinal, Lung, Genitourinary malignancies.She had worked previously at Apollo Hospitals and Fortis Hospitals, Bengalore and at Omega Hospitals, Guntur.Area of expertiseChemotherapy ImmunotherapyTargeted therapy for Solid and Haematological malignancies.

Department : Gynaecology & obestetrics

10 Years of Experience

Field of ExpertiseRobotic Surgery- Benign And Malignantlaparoscopic SurgeriesLaparotomiesObstetricsFellowship MembershipFellowship In Gynaec Oncology And Robotic Surgery Training

Department : Oncology

10 Years of Experience

Field of ExpertiseGeneral Surgical OncologyGastrointestinal and Minimal Access Surgical OncologyBreast Cancer Surgery - Organ Conservation, Oncoplasty, and Sentinel Node TechniquesERAS (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery)

Department : Neurology

10 Years of Experience

Field of ExpertiseNeuromuscular disorders comprising of peripheral neuropathy, radiculopathy, myopathies, myasthenia gravisElectrophysiology with nerve conduction study and EMGNeuroimmunology including Multiple Sclerosis, Autoimmune encephalitis etc.Stroke – Expert in acute stroke management with IV Thrombolysis and rehabilitationEpilepsy – Management of child hood and adult epileptic disordersMovement disorders includes Parkinson’s disease, PSP, Dystonia, TremorsHeadache- Migraine and all types of headachesMemory disorders including Alzheimer’s disease, Frontotemporal dementia etc.

Department : Radiology

10 Years of Experience

Dr. Brijesh Ray R S, expertise in the field of Radiology, amply experienced in reporting all imaging modalities and in performing all kinds of vascular and non vascular interventions. The experience of working in few of the best medical institutes in India added vastly to his professional progress. He has got the maximum individual case report series of Osteoid Osteoma Ablation in Kerala.Area of expertiseCerebral angiogram, Mechanical Thrombectomy for Stroke, Carotid Stenting Neuro-interventional procedures like aneurysm coiling, AVM embolization Below knee and above knee Peripheral Angioplasties and stentingTARE , TACE GI bleeder embolization TIPSS, TJLB Ablation for Liver tumours, Biliary InterventionsBRTO, CARTOPortal vein embolizationShunt embolization and endovascular management of Budd Chiari, PCN Renal artery embolization , Renal AVM embolization, Renal artery stentingVenoplasty , AV fistuloplastyUterine Artery Embolization for fibroids and Prostatic artery embolization for BPHBronchial Artery Embolization for haemoptysis Pulmonary AVM embolization.Varicose Vein Microwave and Laser Ablations. Aortic Interventions like EVAR, TEVAR PICC line insertions .Pre-operative Tumour embolization’sAblation of Osteoid Osteoma. Image guided Pain interventionsThoracic duct embolization for lymphatic leaksImage guided biopsies and drainages.SpecialityExpertise in the management of hepatobiliary diseases and their post procedure care. Expertise in doing TARE procedures for HCC in Kerala – with both Yttrium and Rhenium. One of the few IRs in Kerala to have maximum expertise in Tumour Ablations, shunt occlusions in portal hypertension for encephalopathy and bleeding and TIPSS.Expertise in reporting cardiac MRI and CT.

Department : Cardiology

10 Years of Experience

Areas of Special Interest:Primary Essential Diagnosis of Cardiovascular DiseasesMyocardial Infarctions and its ManagementEvaluation Staged Treatment of CVDHeart Failure TherapyGeriatric Cardiac CareCCU care with cardio-specific monitoringHeart Block – Primary treatment with a Holistic approachTreatment of Valvular Heart DisordersDifferent types of Cardiomyopathy and its managementCardiac Arrhythmia – Atrial Fibrillation, Flutter, SupraventricularTachycardia, Ventricular EctopicsDyslipidemia TherapyMyocarditis – Evaluation Treatment

Department : Gynaecology & obestetrics

10 Years of Experience

Dr. Rubina Pandit completed her MD training from the prestigious PGIMER, Chandigarh and was among the best outgoing PG student. She finished her fellowship in Reproductive Medicine under RGUHS where she secured highest marks in the final assessment. She has several publications in various national and international Journals and has authored chapters in Gynaecology books. She has won many awards for her paper and poster presentations at both state and national level conferences. She is extremely passionate about enabling couples to start their beautiful journey of parenthood and has helped many to achieve the same. Her areas of interest are Mild stimulation protocols for poor responders, Recurrent Implantation Failure and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.

Department : Vascular & Endovascular Surgery

10 Years of Experience

Dr. Sidharth Viswanathan completed his MBBS form Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi in 2008 and MS in General Surgery from Calicut Medical College in 2011. He then did MCh in Vascular Surgery from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Trivandrum in 2014, to be the first MCh qualified vascular surgeon of Kerala.