Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon with 14 Years of Experience
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, DNB - Plastic Surgery
Dr. Muddappa P. P. is a highly skilled Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon in Bangalore, known for his expertise in both reconstructive and aesthetic surgery. With over 14 years of experience, he combines precision, safety, and compassion to help patients regain function, confidence, and quality of life.
Currently practising as Consultant - Plastic Surgery at Manipal Hospital, Kanakapura Road, Dr. Muddappa believes that every patient deserves clear guidance, ethical care, and treatment plans tailored to their individual needs.
Dr. Muddappa's clinical practice covers a wide range of reconstructive, microsurgical, and cosmetic procedures. He has extensive experience in managing complex trauma, hand and nerve injuries, diabetic foot conditions, cancer reconstruction, and facial aesthetics.
His strength lies in combining microsurgical expertise with a deep understanding of anatomy and biomechanics, allowing him to handle challenging cases where function and appearance must both be restored. He works closely with multidisciplinary teams, including oncosurgeons, to deliver comprehensive and effective care.
Dr. Muddappa has trained at some of India's most respected medical institutions, building a strong academic and surgical foundation.
DNB - Plastic Surgery (2015 - 2018)
Ganga Medical Centre & Hospital Pvt. Ltd., Coimbatore
MS - General Surgery (2011 - 2014)
Yenepoya Medical College, Yenepoya University
MBBS (2005 - 2011)
A. J. Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore. Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS)
Dissertation:
Radiographic Assessment of Cleft Alveolar Bone Grafting - A Single Institute Prospective Study
Dr. Muddappa is widely respected for his work in reconstructive microsurgery, where precision and experience are critical. His expertise includes trauma reconstruction, limb salvage, free flap surgery, and complex tissue reconstruction after cancer surgery.
He plays a key role in oral and head-and-neck cancer reconstruction, helping patients restore speech, swallowing, and facial structure after cancer treatment.
With a special interest in hand surgery and peripheral nerve repair, Dr. Muddappa treats conditions such as tendon injuries, stiff fingers, nerve damage, and brachial plexus injuries in both adults and children.
His work focuses on restoring movement, strength, and independence, especially in patients affected by trauma or nerve injuries.
Dr. Muddappa has a strong focus on diabetic foot care, with the goal of healing non-healing wounds and preventing amputations. His understanding of foot biomechanics allows him to plan corrective procedures that improve long-term outcomes and mobility.
Alongside reconstructive work, Dr. Muddappa offers a wide range of cosmetic and aesthetic procedures, including facial surgery, body contouring, breast surgery, and non-surgical treatments such as Botox and fillers.
He believes in natural-looking results, safe surgical practices, and honest discussions about expectations and outcomes.
Dr. Muddappa actively contributes to academic plastic surgery through research, publications, and conference presentations. His award-winning work on tendon transfer techniques reflects his commitment to advancing surgical knowledge.
He regularly updates his skills through medical journals, conferences, workshops, and continuing medical education, ensuring that his patients benefit from the latest evidence-based treatments.
Dr. Muddappa believes that successful treatment begins with listening to the patient. He takes time to explain the condition, available options, risks, and recovery, helping patients make informed decisions.
His approach is built on trust, transparency, and meticulous planning, with the aim of achieving safe outcomes and faster recovery.
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