Dr. H. Raja – General surgeon at Healing Hands Clinic
Credentials :
  • MBBS
  • MS (General Surgery)
  • DNB (General Surgery)
  • MRCS (Edinburgh)
  • Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon
 

Dr. H. Raja

Dr. H. Raja – Senior General & Laparoscopic Surgeon at Healing Hands Clinic, Whitefield - Bengaluru

Dr. H. Raja is an accomplished Consultant General and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon with over two decades of experience in delivering comprehensive surgical care across India, the United Kingdom, and Kenya. With expertise in minimally invasive surgery, gastrointestinal procedures, emergency surgical care, and abdominal surgery, he is dedicated to providing safe, evidence-based, and patient-focused treatment that promotes faster recovery and excellent long-term outcomes.

Having completed his MBBS, MS (General Surgery) from Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, followed by DNB (General Surgery) from the National Board of Examinations and MRCS (Edinburgh, UK), Dr. Raja combines strong academic credentials with extensive international clinical exposure. His surgical practice emphasizes precision, modern techniques, and compassionate care tailored to each patient's individual needs.

Dr. Raja has held prestigious academic and clinical positions, including Associate Professor of Surgery at St. John's Medical College Hospital, Bengaluru, Senior Clinical Fellow at Princess of Wales Hospital, United Kingdom, and Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon at Mediheal Hospital, Kenya. Throughout his career, he has successfully managed a wide spectrum of surgical conditions including gallbladder disease, appendicitis, hernias, gastrointestinal disorders, breast and thyroid diseases, trauma, soft tissue conditions, and complex abdominal emergencies.

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Raja is a dedicated academician and researcher with numerous publications in peer-reviewed international journals covering pancreatic surgery, gastrointestinal diseases, trauma surgery, minimally invasive procedures, and surgical outcomes. He has also contributed to postgraduate surgical education as an examiner for MBBS, MS (General Surgery), and the National Board of Examinations, while mentoring aspiring surgeons throughout his academic career.

Known for his ethical approach, transparent communication, and commitment to excellence, Dr. Raja believes in involving patients in every step of their treatment journey. His focus is on combining accurate diagnosis, advanced laparoscopic techniques, and personalized care to ensure optimal surgical outcomes with minimal discomfort and quicker recovery.

Academic & Professional Highlights :

  • Over 20 years of surgical experience in India, the United Kingdom, and Kenya.
  • Former Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, St. John's Medical College Hospital, Bengaluru.
  • Former Senior Clinical Fellow, Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend, United Kingdom.
  • Former Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon, Mediheal Hospital, Eldoret, Kenya.
  • MRCS (Edinburgh), United Kingdom.
  • DNB (General Surgery), National Board of Examinations, India.
  • Published multiple research papers in leading peer-reviewed surgical journals.
  • Examiner for MBBS, MS (General Surgery), and National Board of Examinations.
  • Permanent Member, Association of Surgeons of India (ASI).
  • Advanced Observership in Minimal Access Surgery under Prof. Didier Mutter, Strasbourg, France.

Research & Academic Contributions :

Dr. Raja has actively contributed to surgical research and education through numerous publications and clinical studies in areas including pancreatic trauma, hydatid disease, Meckel's diverticulum, gastrointestinal surgery, pancreatic necrosectomy, granulomatous mastitis, and complex abdominal disorders. His involvement in international collaborative research and surgical audits reflects his commitment to advancing evidence-based surgical practice and continuously improving patient care.

Professional Memberships

  • Association of Surgeons of India (Permanent Member)
  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MRCS)
  • Former Executive Council Member, Surgical Society of Bangalore

Commitment to Patient Care :

Dr. H. Raja is committed to providing ethical, compassionate, and patient-centered surgical care using the latest advances in minimally invasive surgery. By combining clinical expertise, international experience, and evidence-based treatment protocols, he strives to ensure that every patient receives personalized care with the highest standards of safety, comfort, and successful recovery.

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION :

Piles Treatment : 

  • MCDPA
  • Laser Haemorrhoidoplasty ( LHP ) Aka Laser Treatment For Piles
  • Miph ( Minimally Invasive Procedure For Haemorrhoids ) Aka PPH ( Procedure For Prolapse And Haemorrhoids ) Aka Stapler Haemorrhoidopexy

Pilonidal sinus Treatment : 

  • Wide Excision Of Pilonidal Sinus
  • Laser Pilonidoplasty ( LPP )
  • Z-Plasty
  • Cleft Lift / Modified Karyadakis / Cleft Closure
  • Limberg Flap / Gluteal Flap

Hernia Treatment : 

  • Inguinal Hernia Repair Surgery
  • Femoral Hernia Repair Surgery
  • Umbilical Hernia Repair Surgery
  • Epigastric And Incisional Hernia Repair

Fistula Treatment : 

  • Fistulectomy
  • Filac ( Fistula-tract Laser Closure )
  • Fistula Plug

Constipation Treatment : 

  • MCDPA
  • Biofeedback
  • Starr Surgery

Varicose Veins Treatment : 

  • Lifestyle Modifications
  • Venous stockings / Compression Stockings
  • Medication
  • Trendelenberg Surgery / Open Surgery
  • Ligation and Stripping
  • Endovenous Laser Ablation ( EVLA )

LOCATION

Healing Hands Clinic Surgical Team

Our Surgeon's are all Board Certified or of equivalent, supported by trained Nurses and support staff.
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