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DR. RAVI RAO

(MBBS, FRACS, IFASMBS)

Minimal Invasive Surgeon, Advanced
Laparoscopy & Bariatrics

About Dr. Ravi Rao

Dr. Ravi Rao is a pioneering bariatric surgeon with a remarkable record of success in weight-loss, general surgery, and revisional procedures. Dr. Rao leads our team and personally ensures that every patient at Perth Surgical & Bariatrics receives world-class treatment, safety and care.

In addition to specializing in various minimally-invasive bariatric procedures like the Sleeve gastrectomy, various gastric bypass procedures like the Roux-en-Y gastric bypassSIPS (SADI-S) Surgery etc and revisional bariatric surgical operations, Dr. Rao performs Abdominoplasty and Brachioplasty for his weight loss patients. Dr. Rao also performs laparoscopic general surgeries such as gall bladder surgery, all types of complex abdominal hernias, fundoplications or antireflux surgery.

Dr. Rao is a GESA accredited endoscopist and performs gastroscopy and colonoscopies.

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Dr. Ravi Rao has been awarded “Surgeon of Excellence” for 2017-2020 by Surgical review corporation, USA. Dr. Rao has received the recognition for demonstrating an unparalleled commitment and ability to consistently deliver safe, effective, evidence-based care.

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Qualifications

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Fellow Royal Australasian college of Surgeons

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Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery at Atlanta Medical Center, Georgia, USA

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Certified Fellow of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

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Post Graduate Fellowship in Bariatrics from Gosford, New South Wales

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GESA accredited endoscopist

Awards and Recognition

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Surgeon of Excellence (SOE)

commendation for safe and high-quality surgical care, Dr. Ravi has demonstrated that he meets the requirements for delivery of high-quality perioperative and long term follow-up care for his patients.

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WhatClinic Customer Service award

treatment excellence, patient satisfaction, transparency and respect for patients.

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WhatClinic Patient Service Award 2022

Our exceptional services and customer care have been appreciated with the prestigious WhatClinic Patient Service Award 2022.

Repertoire

Tip from Obesity Coverage: ‘Not all bariatric surgeons perform every procedure. Ask your bariatric surgeon which procedures he or she performs and if he/she doesn’t perform a procedure, ask why.’

In addition to a full set of weight-loss surgeries, Dr. Rao’s repertoire includes general surgical procedures such as :

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Bariatric

Surgeries

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SIPS /SADI-S Bariatic Surgery

Surgery for reducing flabby arms

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Gastric Bypass

Gastronomy, Colonoscopy, etc

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Gastro Oesophageal

Reflux Disease

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Abdominoplasty

Tummy Tuck

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Brachioplasty

Surgeries

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2017 - 2020

Congratulations to Dr. Ravi Rao, Bariatric & Metabolic Surgeon

We at Surgical Review Corporation congratulate Dr. Ravi Rao, recently announced as a Surgeon of Excellence for 2017-2020 in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery by the Surgical Review Corporation.

As a Surgeon of Excellence, Ravi has demonstrated that he meets the requirements for delivery of high-quality perioperative and long-term follow-up care for his patients and recognizes his commitment to effective and safe, patient-centered care.

Ravi’s practice, Perth Surgical Bariatrics, is based at St John of God Mount Lawley Hospital, where he provides minimally invasive advanced laparoscopy and bariatrics.

He has a formal Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopy and Bariatrics through the Fellow Council of the United States of America, the following study at the Atlanta Medical Centre in Georgia.

Ravi was mentored by the renowned Dr. Titus Duncan, MD, FACS in minimally invasive general and weight loss surgery. His bariatric scope of practice includes laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and various types of gastric bypass and revision surgeries. He has pioneered the SIPS (SADI-S) procedure in WA and so far his patients have had good and safe results.

“I am pleased to be recognized as a Surgeon of Excellence,” says Ravi.

“Earning this signifies my commitment to consistently delivering safe and high-quality care to our bariatric surgery patients.”

“I work closely with each and every patient to assess their needs, tailoring my approach to their individual circumstances.”

About the Surgical Review Corporation

Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) is an independent, non-profit organization governed by industry stakeholders and dedicated to advancing the safety, efficacy, and efficiency of surgical care worldwide. Initially focused on bariatric and metabolic surgery, SRC has emerged as a leading administrator of Centre of Excellence and Surgeon of Excellence programs for surgical specialties. The organization manages programs on behalf of top medical societies around the world, setting a global standard of excellence.

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Publications

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Four-year Nutritional Outcomes in SADI-S Patients: An Australian Experience

Obesity Surgery (2023) https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-023-06461-1

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Early Outcomes of Primary SADI-S: An Australian Experience Obes Surg

2020 Apr;30(4):1429-1436 , doi: 10.1007/s11695-019-04312-6.

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Laparoscopic Transcystic Common Bile Duct Exploration

Rao RS, Webber L, Fletcher D, Ballal M. at 81st Annual Scientific Congress, RACS

Kuala Lumpur May 2012

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Endoscopic Total Thyroidectomy

Rao RS, Duncan TD In JSLS / PMID: 20202393

2009 Oct- Dec 13(4) : 522-7

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Botulinum toxin for treatment of non-neurog enic bladders in children – a case series

Rao RS, Barker AB In BJU International. Vol. 97 Issue S1 Page 23-23

March 2006

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Management of Blunt Abdominal Trauma

A prospective 2year Study between 1995-1997, A Dissertation In Partial fulfillment for the Award of Diplomate of National Board, General Surgery, accepted by The National Board of Examinations

2009 Oct- Dec 13(4) : 522-7

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Botulinum toxin for treatment of non-neurog enic bladders in children – a case series

At Royal Australasian College of Urology Conference

Brisbane March 2006

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Botox and Paediatric Incontinence

At International conference of Paediatric Surgeons

Bangalore India, October 2005

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Epidemiology of Vascular Trauma

AIn Western Australia – 10 year study

Brisbane March 2006

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Endoscopic Total Thyroidectomy

Rao RS, Webber L, Fletcher D, Ballal M. at 81st Annual Scientific Congress, RACS

India, September 1998

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Award Paper

At Association of Surgeons India

Karnataka Chapter, India, July 1997

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Management of pleomorphic adenomas – superficial parotidectomies

A Case Series, AWARD PAPER , Indian Association Of Surgeons Conference

India, March 1996

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At Appendicectomy – Laparoscopic or open

At Continuing Medical education, National Surgical conference, KIMS

Bangalore India, July 1995

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Our Team

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Suchitra Rao,

Practice Manager

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Dr. Paul Cosentino,

Anaethestist

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Dr. Edward Velzeboer,

Anaethestist

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Dr. Bheemasenachar Prasad,

Anaethestist

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