ABOUT Dr. Keerthiraj

Expert General and Gastrointestinal Surgeon

MBBS, DNB(Gen. Surg), FNB(MAS), MRCS(UK), FMAS, MNAMS, FALS(Upper GI, Bariatrics and Robotics)
Consultant General, Advanced Laparoscopic Hernia, Bariatric and Gastro Surgeon

Welcome to the distinguished surgical expertise of Dr. Keerthiraj at Altor Hospitals, where advanced care meets compassionate service. Driven by a commitment to patient-centered excellence, Dr. Keerthiraj has crafted an illustrious career marked by continuous learning and groundbreaking contributions to the medical field.

Education and Credentials:

  • MBBS from Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore
  • DNB (General Surgery) from Bangalore Baptist Hospital
  • FNB (MAS) – Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery
  • MRCS (UK) – Member of The Royal College of Surgeons, England
  • FMAS – Fellow of the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India
  • FALS (Upper GI, Bariatrics, and Robotics) – Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Fellowship

Professional Journey at Altor Hospitals:

With over 13 years of clinical experience, Dr. Keerthiraj contributes his expertise as a Consultant General, Advanced Laparoscopic Hernia, Bariatric, and Gastro Surgeon at Altor Hospitals. His role embodies our commitment to providing cutting-edge surgical solutions with a patient-first approach.

Contributions to the Field:

Dr. Keerthiraj’s dedication extends beyond the operating room, with publications, lectures, and presentations at national and international conferences. Recognitions like the Best Innovator Award and Outstanding Presentation Award at KSERS 2023 in South Korea underscore his impact in laparoscopic surgery.

Areas of Expertise

  • Hernia Surgery
  • Breast and Thyroid Diseases
  • Gall Bladder and Appendicular Diseases
  • Laser Treatments for Piles, Fissure, Pilonidal Sinus, and Fistula
  • Varicose Vein Surgery
  • Diabetic Foot Care