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Dr Mahesh Krishna Ram
👤 8 years of experience
10,932+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
4
Publications
5
Languages spoken
About
Dr Mahesh Krishna Ram is a highly experienced Specialist General Surgeon based in Dubai, with advanced expertise in minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgery and the management of complex surgical conditions. Over the past three years, he has performed approximately 750 laparoscopic procedures and more than 1,000 treatments for varicose veins using laser, radiofrequency ablation (RFA), and sclerotherapy techniques.
He has been awarded the distinction of Master Surgeon in Minimal Access Surgery, contributing to the development of an SRC-accredited Centre of Excellence in minimally invasive surgery. His clinical practice also includes specialised procedures such as laser and endoscopic treatment of pilonidal disease and anal fistulas, as well as advanced techniques including scarless thyroid interventions using laser or microwave technology.
Dr Ram previously served for over a decade as Head of Department and Senior Specialist Surgeon in General Surgery at NMC Royal Hospital Dubai, where he played a key leadership role in trauma services, day-case surgery protocols, and surgical safety standards.
In addition to his clinical work, he has a strong background in medical education, having worked as an Assistant Professor at Travancore Medical College and Azeezia Medical College in India. He has also held surgical registrar roles across institutions in India and Saudi Arabia, including King Khalid Hospital.
Dr Ram holds an MBBS and a Master of Surgery in General Surgery, along with MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He has also completed advanced fellowships in minimal access surgery (FMAS and DMAS), accredited by international surgical bodies.
He has been awarded the distinction of Master Surgeon in Minimal Access Surgery, contributing to the development of an SRC-accredited Centre of Excellence in minimally invasive surgery. His clinical practice also includes specialised procedures such as laser and endoscopic treatment of pilonidal disease and anal fistulas, as well as advanced techniques including scarless thyroid interventions using laser or microwave technology.
Dr Ram previously served for over a decade as Head of Department and Senior Specialist Surgeon in General Surgery at NMC Royal Hospital Dubai, where he played a key leadership role in trauma services, day-case surgery protocols, and surgical safety standards.
In addition to his clinical work, he has a strong background in medical education, having worked as an Assistant Professor at Travancore Medical College and Azeezia Medical College in India. He has also held surgical registrar roles across institutions in India and Saudi Arabia, including King Khalid Hospital.
Dr Ram holds an MBBS and a Master of Surgery in General Surgery, along with MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He has also completed advanced fellowships in minimal access surgery (FMAS and DMAS), accredited by international surgical bodies.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Mahesh Krishna Ram
Education & training
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2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2014–2018 Residency · General Surgery
Career & appointments
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2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of General Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 237 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,211 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 195 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,668 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 120 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 13 · i10: 7
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AE
DOI: 10.2223/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37890254 · cited by 77
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
DOI: 10.3320/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31156641 · cited by 199
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AE
DOI: 10.8127/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 30761842 · cited by 65
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
DOI: 10.6562/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 30673014 · cited by 35
Invited talks
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
- 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2019
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2019
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2019
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a general surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · mahesh.krishna.rams@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
1 verified reviews5.00
★★★★★
1 review
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.8
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99.0
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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