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Dr. Govind Nandakumar

MBBS · Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine) · Diplomate Colon and Rectal Surgery

General Surgeon

22 years experience

⭐ 4.7 (Founder rated)📍 Whitefield, Bangalore

Best general-surgeon in Bangalore →

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Manipal Hospital Varthur Road (formerly Columbia Asia Hospital)

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Dr. Govind Nandakumar

MBBS · Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine) · Diplomate Colon and Rectal Surgery

General Surgeon

22 years experience

⭐ 4.7 (Founder rated)📍 Whitefield, Bangalore

Best general-surgeon in Bangalore →

📍 Address

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Common questions about Dr. Govind

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Who is Dr. Govind?

Dr. Govind is a general-surgeon doctor based in Whitefield, Bangalore with over 22 years of clinical experience. Dr.

What are the qualifications of Dr. Govind?

Dr. Govind holds MBBS, Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine), Diplomate Colon and Rectal Surgery. Their medical degrees and certifications are verified by DOCTAR to ensure quality healthcare.

How many years of experience does Dr. Govind have?

Dr. Govind has over 22 years of experience as a general-surgeon. This extensive clinical background reflects deep expertise across a wide range of cases.

In which languages can I consult Dr. Govind?

Dr. Govind speaks English, Hindi and Kannada, making it easy for patients from diverse backgrounds to communicate comfortably during consultations.

What is the consultation fee of Dr. Govind?

The consultation fee of Dr. Govind is ₹950 per visit. Fees may vary for follow-up visits or additional procedures.

Does Dr. Govind offer online or video consultation?

Yes, Dr. Govind offers online consultations through the DOCTAR platform. You can book a video or phone consultation directly from the profile page.

Does Dr. Govind offer home visit services?

No, Dr. Govind does not currently offer home visit services. Patients are seen at the clinic.

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Govind?

What conditions does Dr. Govind treat as a general-surgeon?

Dr. Govind treats appendicitis, hernias, gallstones, thyroid nodules, breast lumps, abdominal cysts, haemorrhoids, pilonidal sinus, and wound management. For a full list of conditions managed, refer to the profile page.

What symptoms should prompt me to see a general-surgeon?

You should consult Dr. Govind if you experience abdominal pain, swelling or lumps anywhere in the body, difficulty swallowing, rectal bleeding, non-healing wounds, or sudden severe pain requiring urgent evaluation. Early evaluation leads to better outcomes.

Can Dr. Govind perform laparoscopic surgery in Bangalore?

Yes. Dr. Govind is trained in minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques for appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernia repair, and other abdominal procedures, ensuring faster recovery.

What types of surgeries does Dr. Govind specialise in?

Dr. Govind performs elective and emergency general surgeries including hernia repair, gallbladder removal, appendectomy, thyroidectomy, and soft tissue tumour excision.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Govind in Bangalore?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Govind online through DOCTAR. Click the "Book Appointment" button on the profile, choose a preferred date and time slot, and confirm your booking.

Where does Dr. Govind practice in Bangalore?

Can I reschedule or cancel an appointment with Dr. Govind?

Yes. Appointments booked through DOCTAR can be rescheduled or cancelled via your DOCTAR dashboard. Please check the cancellation policy on the profile, as policies may vary by doctor.

What documents should I carry for my appointment with Dr. Govind?

For your visit with Dr. Govind, please carry a valid government-issued ID, previous medical records, prescriptions, and any relevant lab reports or test results. This helps Dr. Govind provide an accurate diagnosis.

Is Dr. Govind a verified doctor on Doctar?

Yes. Dr. Govind is a verified general-surgeon on DOCTAR with a 4.7-star rating from 7 patient reviews. DOCTAR verifies medical licenses and qualifications before listing any doctor.

Does Dr. Govind handle emergency cases in Bangalore?

For emergency medical care in Bangalore, please call the Doctar helpline or contact Dr. Govind's clinic directly using the phone number listed on the profile page.

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About Dr. Govind Nandakumar

Education & Qualification

MBBS, Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine), Diplomate Colon and Rectal Surgery

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Awards & Recognition

Experience

22 Years

Additional Information

Member of the Medical Council of India (MCI)

Practice Locations & Availability

Manipal Hospital Varthur Road (formerly Columbia Asia Hospital)

Whitefield

Bangalore, India