Dr. T. Narayana Rao

Dr. T. Narayana Rao is a renowned Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon, academician, and Professor of Surgery at Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam. He also serves as the Chief Surgeon at King George Hospital and is recognised as one of the pioneers of laparoscopic surgery in Andhra Pradesh. He is the founder of Visakha Obesity Surgery Center and specialises in minimally invasive and bariatric procedures. Dr. Rao began his medical career in 1990 as a Civil Assistant Surgeon under Andhra Pradesh Health Services and has extensive experience in surgical practice and teaching.

He has received specialised training at reputed institutions and has contributed significantly to the advancement of laparoscopic surgery through academic research, publications, and participation in national and international medical conferences. He is also actively involved in community healthcare, organising medical camps in remote areas and providing surgical care to underprivileged patients. In addition, he serves as a member of the Governing Council and Honorary Joint Secretary of the Association of Surgeons of India.