Dr. KLN Rao

Dr. KLN Rao is a renowned Pediatric Surgeon in Chandigarh and currently practices at Cloudnine Hospital, Chandigarh. For the past 46 years, Dr. KLN Rao has worked as a Pediatric Surgeon and gained proficient skills and knowledge in the segments.Dr. KLN Rao pursued degree of MBBS from MR Medical College, Gulbarga, Karnataka State, India in 1974, ECFMG from Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, USA in 1975, MS - General Surgery from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh in 1978 and Dr. KLN Rao is a well-known member of the Association of Surgeons of India, Indian Academy of Pediatrics and Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons. He has been rewarded with various awards including Leelawati Upadhyaya Gold Medal of Asian Society for Paediatric Urology, New Delhi, IAPS Puran Chand Gupta Memorial Award, 2004 and He has performed more than 300 pediatric surgeries for portal hypertension (blood vomiting) and 1,050 surgeries for hydronephrosis (kidney swelling), the highest in the world by any surgeon. He is a pioneer in Pediatric Surgery, who has performed more than 800 surgeries of children with urinary tract infection and 550 cases of the posterial urethral valve.. Some of the treatment offered by Dr. KLN Rao are Radiation Therapy.