Dr. Kaushik Rao is a highly experienced Consultant Surgical Oncologist at Continental Hospitals, Gachibowli, Hyderabad. With over 11 years of expertise in general surgery and surgical oncology, he is widely regarded as one of the best cancer surgeons in Hyderabad. An alumnus of the prestigious Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, Dr. Kaushik Rao holds an MCh in Surgical Oncology and an MS in General Surgery from PGIMER, Chandigarh. His academic background and clinical training make him a leading expert in advanced cancer surgeries.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Kaushik Rao is a Consultant Surgical Oncologist at Continental Hospitals, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, with over 11 years of experience in cancer surgery.
He holds an MCh in Surgical Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, and an MS in General Surgery from PGIMER Chandigarh.
Dr. Kaushik Rao has performed over 2,000 successful cancer surgeries.
He specializes in treating gastrointestinal, breast, thoracic, gynecological, and peritoneal surface malignancies.
The cost depends on the type and complexity of surgery. Please consult the billing department for accurate estimates.
Yes, robotic surgery may have a higher upfront cost but offers faster recovery and reduced hospital stay.
Yes, most major insurance plans are accepted. Verify coverage with your provider.
Yes, Continental Hospitals offers financial counseling and may guide you on available aid programs.
Yes, the hospital is JCI accredited, ensuring global standards of care and patient safety.
He offers open, laparoscopic, robotic, HIPEC, and PIPAC surgeries for various cancers.
HIPEC stands for Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy, used for treating advanced abdominal cancers during surgery.
PIPAC is Pressurized Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy, a minimally invasive treatment for peritoneal cancer spread.
Yes, Dr. Rao specializes in laparoscopic and robotic procedures for better outcomes and faster recovery.
You can book an appointment online via the Continental Hospitals website or by calling the OPD desk.
He is available from Monday to Saturday, 10 AM to 5 PM. Confirm with the hospital before visiting.
Yes, teleconsultation is available for follow-ups and preliminary evaluations.
Bring previous reports, prescriptions, and any relevant scans or test results.
Patients may require fasting, blood tests, scans, and anesthetic evaluations as part of preoperative work-up.
Recovery varies but typically ranges from a few days to several weeks, depending on surgery type and patient health.
Yes, follow-ups are crucial for monitoring recovery and detecting recurrence.
Yes, including rehab, dietary counseling, physiotherapy, and mental health support.
Continental Hospitals is located in Gachibowli, Hyderabad, with easy access from HITEC City, Kondapur, and Nanakramguda.
Yes, ample parking is available for patients and their attendants.
Yes, several hotels and service apartments are available nearby for outstation patients.
You can reach the hospital by calling the main desk at +91-40-67000000.
Yes, 24/7 emergency services are available for oncology patients.
You can contact Continental Hospitals and request to be connected to Dr. Rao’s OPD.
Yes, testimonials are available on the hospital website and online health portals.
Feedback can be submitted online through the hospital website or via feedback forms at the hospital.