Manipal Hospital Millers Road formerly Vikram Hospital Bangalore – India
About Dr. Sumanth Raj KB
Dr. Sumanth Raj KB is a Senior Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon with 25+ years of experience, widely regarded as one of the leading Vascular Surgeons in Bangalore for his expertise in varicose veins, aortic surgery, diabetic foot, and endovascular procedures.
- 25+ years of specialised experience in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
- Fellowship in Vascular Surgery — Jain Institute of Vascular Sciences (JIVS), Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital, Bangalore (2002–2005)
- International training at Evangelistic Hospital, Mulheim on Ruhr, Germany (one of Europe's busiest vascular surgery departments, 2006)
- 97% patient recommendation rate (HexaHealth verified)
- Member — Vascular Society of India, Vascular Society of Karnataka, Karnataka Medical Council
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Manipal Hospital Millers Road formerly Vikram Hospital Bangalore
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — JSS Medical College, University of Mysore, 1997
- MS (General Surgery) — JJM Medical College (Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College), Davangere, 2001
Fellowships & Special Training
- Fellowship in Vascular & Endovascular Surgery — Jain Institute of Vascular Sciences (JIVS), Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital, Bangalore, 2005
- Guest Physician — Department of Vascular Surgery, Evangelistic Hospital, Mulheim on Ruhr, Germany (2006)
Certifications & Accreditations
- Vascular Society of India — Member
- Vascular Society of Karnataka — Member
- Karnataka Medical Council — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Varicose Veins
- Aortic Aneurysm (Abdominal & Thoracic)
- Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
- Diabetic Foot Ulcers & Infections
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Renal Artery Stenosis
- Lymphoedema
- Thyroid Surgery (as a General Surgeon)
- Colorectal Conditions
Sub-specialties
- Endovascular Surgery: Expert in catheter-based minimally invasive vascular procedures including stent grafts and angioplasty — a leading Vascular Surgeon in Bangalore for best endovascular treatment in India.
- Diabetic Foot Management: Comprehensive surgical and wound care for diabetic foot complications including debridement, revascularisation, and amputation prevention.
- Varicose Vein Treatment: Full range of interventions from sclerotherapy to endovenous laser and open surgery for varicose veins and venous insufficiency.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Peripheral Angioplasty & Stenting
- Varicose Vein Surgery (EVLA, Stripping, Sclerotherapy)
- Diabetic Foot Debridement & Revascularisation
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Management
- Renal Access Surgery (Fistula Creation for Dialysis)
- Thyroid Surgery & Colorectal Surgery (General Surgery)
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Manipal Hospital, Millers Road (formerly Vikram Hospital), Bangalore — Senior Consultant Vascular Surgeon (2005–Present)
Past Affiliations
- Jain Institute of Vascular Sciences, Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital, Bangalore — Registrar in Vascular Surgery (2002–2005)
- M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore — Registrar in Cardiothoracic Surgery (2002)
- St. Theresa's Hospital, Bangalore — Registrar in General Surgery (2001–2002)
- Evangelistic Hospital, Mulheim on Ruhr, Germany — Guest Physician, Vascular Surgery (April–July 2006)
Academic & Research Roles
- Instructor — Workshops on Vascular Evaluation and Suturing Techniques, JIVS
- Instructor — Diabetic Foot Assessment Workshops, JIVS
- Participant — Journal Clubs, Morbidity & Mortality Meetings, JIVS
Key Achievements
- 25+ years of specialised experience in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
- International training at one of Europe's busiest vascular surgery departments (Germany, 2006)
- 97% patient recommendation rate (HexaHealth verified)
- Author and co-author of publications in international and Indian vascular surgery journals
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Vascular Society of India
- Vascular Society of Karnataka
- Karnataka Medical Council
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Author and co-author of numerous publications in international and Indian vascular surgery journals (specific titles not publicly listed).
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Endovascular outcomes for aortic aneurysm repair
- Diabetic foot limb salvage techniques
- Minimally invasive approaches for varicose vein treatment
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Vascular Surgery Consultation | ₹800 – ₹1,500 | $10 – $18 |
| Varicose Vein Surgery (EVLA) | ₹60,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $720 – $1,800 |
| Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR) | ₹4,00,000 – ₹8,00,000 | $4,800 – $9,600 |
| Peripheral Angioplasty & Stenting | ₹1,50,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $1,800 – $4,200 |
| Diabetic Foot Surgical Management | ₹50,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $600 – $2,400 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Sumanth Raj KB use in Vascular Surgery treatment?
Dr. Sumanth Raj KB uses digital subtraction angiography (DSA) for vascular imaging, endovascular catheter systems for EVAR and peripheral angioplasty, endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) for varicose veins, and advanced wound management systems for diabetic foot. He trained at Germany's Evangelistic Hospital, one of Europe's busiest vascular centres.
2. What conditions does Dr. Sumanth Raj KB specialize in treating?
Dr. Sumanth Raj KB specialises in varicose veins, aortic aneurysms, peripheral arterial disease, diabetic foot complications, DVT, carotid artery disease, and renal access for dialysis. International patients seek him as one of the best Vascular Surgeons in Bangalore for endovascular surgery and diabetic vascular care in India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Sumanth Raj KB?
Appointments with Dr. Sumanth Raj KB can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Sumanth Raj KB?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Sumanth Raj KB, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Sumanth Raj KB offer second opinions for Vascular Surgery cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients seeking expert Vascular Surgeon review in Bangalore, India, particularly for complex aortic aneurysms, peripheral arterial disease, or diabetic foot conditions requiring vascular intervention.
