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Dr. Prashanth Ramachandra, MB BS

Bariatric Surgery* Age 57
Dr. Prashanth Ramachandra, MB BS
4.7 (38 Ratings)

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Dr. Prashanth Ramachandra, MB BS is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Darby, PA.
Dr. Prashanth Ramachandra, MB BS
4.7 (38 Ratings)
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Dr. Prashanth Ramachandra, MB BS

Bariatric Surgery* Age 57
Darby, PA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Prashanth Ramachandra, MB BS is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Darby, PA.

About

Dr. Prashanth Ramachandra, MB BS is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Darby, PA and has 35 years experience. They graduated from Armed Forces Medical College, Maharashtra University Of Health Sciences. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital and Roxborough Memorial Hospital. Dr. Ramachandra has experience treating conditions like Obesity and Intestinal Obstruction among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ramachandra received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 38 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ramachandra is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Obesity
Intestinal Obstruction
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Obesity
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Intestinal Obstruction
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Hidradenitis
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Lipomas
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Pelvic Abscess
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Empyema
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Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Toxic Megacolon
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Acid Reflux Surgery
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Bladder Surgery
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagomyotomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hemigastrectomy
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Revision Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1501 Lansdowne Ave Ste 307, Darby, PA 19023
  2. 2 Jeffrey C. Bado D.o. PC
    5735 Ridge Ave Ste 104, Philadelphia, PA 19128
  3. 3 Mercy Diagnostic Imaging P.c.
    1500 Lansdowne Ave Ste 1, Darby, PA 19023
  4. 4 Mercy Medical Associates At Eastwick
    2821 Island Ave Ste D, Philadelphia, PA 19153

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4.7
Based on 38 Reviews
5 Stars (34)
4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (3)

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Dec 03, 2023
Kind, understanding, and knowledgeable.
KR — Dec 03, 2023
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Specialties*
Bariatric Surgery
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Armed Forces Medical College, Maharashtra University Of Health Sciences
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Prashanth Ramachandra, MB BS. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ramachandra's profile.

Dr. Ramachandra frequently treats the following conditions: Obesity and Intestinal Obstruction. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Prashanth Ramachandra, MB BS is affiliated with Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital and Roxborough Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Prashanth Ramachandra, MB BS holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital

    1500 Lansdowne Ave, Darby, PA

  • Roxborough Memorial Hospital

    5800 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA