Dr. K.L.N. Rao - Pediatric Surgeon
Expert Pediatric Surgeon and Child Surgical Specialist | Skilled in Performing Complex Surgeries for Newborns, Infants, and Children | Proficient in Minimally Invasive Pediatric Procedures, Congenital Defect Corrections, and Neonatal Surgeries | Committed to Providing Compassionate and Advanced Surgical Care for Young Patients.
Consultation fee Rs. 500 to Rs. 1000
Call Us for Appointment +919100907036, +919100907622
Languages known: English, Hindi
Consultation fee Rs. 500 to Rs. 1000
Call Us for Appointment +919100907036, +919100907622
Languages known: English, Hindi
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About Dr. K.L.N. Rao (Pediatric Surgeon)
Retired from PGI, Chandigarh as a professor and head of the pediatric surgery department. Dr. K L N Rao is connected to the hospitals that make up the Cloudnine Group. Additionally, he has earned his MBBS from the university as well as his M.S. in surgery and M.Ch. in pediatric surgery from PGI. Fellow, National Academy of Medical Sciences; Fellow, American College of Surgeons. Authored almost 460 scientific articles. More than 130 pediatric surgeons through training. Developed numerous novel surgical techniques for kids. In 1998, the Advanced Pediatrics Center at PGI established a Pediatric Surgery Department. Extensive experience performing surgery and treating urological issues in children. Particular competence in genitouria issues, anorectal malformations, kidney blockages (hydronephrosis), posterior urethral valves, vesicourethral reflux, urinary tract infections resulting from obstructive disorders, undescended testicles, pediatric hernias, hydrocephalus, meningomyelocele, esophageal atresia, and other conditions related to neonatal surgery, gastrointestinal disorders such as constipation or Hirschsprung’s disease, and pediatric tumors Neck Swellings, Hemangiomas, Lymphatic swellings, Hypospadias, Antenatal Counselling of mothers for newborn deformities. Throughout a lengthy academic career, received numerous honors, gold medals, and operations.
- Ch Pediatric Surgery – PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
- S. (Surgery) – Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
- C.F.M.G. (U.S.A.)
- B.B.S – M.R. Medical College, Gulbarga, Karnataka State, India
Pediatric Surgeon
- Neonatal Surgery
- Pediatric Surgical Gastroenterology
- Pediatric Urology (Hydronephrosis, Vesico ureteral reflux (VUR), PU valves)
- Portal Hypertension
- Anorectal Malformations
- Pediatric Trauma
- Exstrophy of Bladder
- DEFLUX Injection
- Antenatal Counselling
- Fellow, National Academy of Medical Sciences (India) (FAMS)
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)
- Member, Association of Surgeons of India.
- Member, Indian Academy of Pediatrics.
- Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
- Life member (since 1982), Honorary Secretary (1996 and 1997), Sectional Editor (1998 and 1999), President Elect (2002), President (2003) and Editor-in-Chief of JIAPS (2007).
Dr. K.L.N. Rao’s practice location is Industrial Area Phase II, Sector 5, Swastik Vihar.
- Dr. T. Dorairajan Gold Medal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2015 in recognition of Life Time Service in India – 2015
- Leelawati Upadhyaya Gold Medal of Asian Society for Paediatric Urology, New Delhi – 2015
- Calicut International Medical Sciences Academy – Dr. K.N. Rao Oration Award – 2015
- Asopa – Wakhlu Oration Award –by U.P.- Uttarakhand Chapter of IAPS – 2014
- Dr. K.C. Sogani Gold Medal for Life Time Achievements – 2012
- M.S. Ramakrishnan Oration Award – 2005
- IAPS Puran Chand Gupta Memorial Award – 2004
- IAPS- ETHICON Visiting Professor Award – 2001
- Fellow of National Academy of Medical Sciences (FAMS) – 1993
- Merit Certificate for best service in Pediatric Surgery by King Fahad Hospital, Saudi Arabia –1993-94
FAQs
Where does Dr. K.L.N. Rao practice?
Dr. K.L.N. Rao practices at Industrial Area Phase II & Panchkula, Chandigarh.
Why do people visit Dr. K.L.N. Rao?
Patients frequently visit Dr. K.L.N. Rao for Pediatrics & child health issues related consultations and treatments. For more reasons, you can visit the doctor’s profile at Medifyhome.
What is Dr. K.L.N. Rao's qualification?
Dr. K.L.N. Rao has the following qualifications: MBBS, MS (Surgery), MCh (Pediatric Surgery), FACS, FAMS.
What does Dr. K.L.N. Rao specializes in?
Dr. K L N Rao is a child’s specialist and a Pediatric Surgeon. You can visit the doctor’s profile at Medifyhome.
When should I take my child to a Pediatric Surgeon?
You should visit a pediatric surgeon if your child has:
- Congenital abnormalities such as cleft lip, hernias, or digestive tract defects
- Injuries requiring surgical treatment (fractures, burns, deep cuts)
- Appendicitis or other emergency conditions requiring surgery
- Tumors or lumps that need evaluation and removal
- Digestive issues like bowel obstructions or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Undescended testicles or other urological conditions