Dr. Antony Robert Charles

Dr Antony Robert Charles is a highly accomplished Pediatric Surgeon and Pediatric Urologist with 32 years of experience in the field. He currently serves as a Senior Consultant at Rainbow Children's Hospital in Hebbal, Sarjapur Road, and Marathahalli.

Previously, he is also practising at various hospitals, including:

• Manipal Hospital, Hebbal
• Apollo Cradle and Childrens Hospital, Koramangala
• Vydehi Superspeciality Hospital, Ashok Nagar
• St Philomena Hospital
• Baptist Hospital

Dr Antony Robert Charles specializes in a wide range of pediatric surgical interventions, including:

• Pediatric Laparoscopy

• Urological Reconstructive Surgeries

• Neonatal Surgery and Emergencies

• Pediatric and Neonatal Care

• Pediatric Trauma

• Minimally Invasive Urology

• Reconstructive Urology

• Ureteroscopy (URS)

• Urinary Incontinence (UI) Treatment

• Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Treatment

• Blood in Urine (Hematuria) Treatment

• Lithotripsy

• Newborn Care

• CSF Rhinorrhoea Repair Surgery

• Pediatric Neurosurgery

• Appendicitis Treatment

Dr Antony began his medical journey by earning an MBBS from Bangalore University in 1993, followed by an MS in General Surgery from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, in 1997. To further specialize in pediatric surgery, he pursued an MCh in Pediatric Surgery at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, in 2001.

He then completed a Fellowship in Pediatric Urology at the Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia, in 2009. His international exposure has enriched his skills in advanced pediatric urological procedures and laparoscopic techniques.

Dr Antony Charles is an active member of prestigious medical organizations, including the:

• Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)
• Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (IAPS)

A passionate researcher and academician, Dr Antony has authored numerous research papers in peer-reviewed journals. He has also contributed to leading medical textbooks, including

• ‘Pediatric Surgery’ (Edited by Dr DK Gupta), a widely referenced textbook in pediatric surgical education
• ‘Textbook of Pediatric Nephrology,’ where he co-authored a chapter focusing on pediatric kidney disorders and surgical interventions

Dr Antony Robert is not only dedicated to surgical excellence but also to humanitarian efforts. He played a pivotal role in disaster relief following the Tsunami in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, leading a medical team to provide life-saving care to affected children and families.

Dr Antony Robert has received numerous prestigious awards throughout his academic and professional career, recognizing his excellence in medical education, research, and clinical practice. The University of Sydney honoured him with the Lorimer Dodd Excellence in Surgical Teaching Award for two consecutive years.

His academic brilliance was evident early on when he was named Best Outgoing Student (Pope Paul VI Award) and secured multiple accolades, including The Catholic Medical Guild of St. Luke, Mumbai Prize, The F.H. Noronha Prize for the Best Undergraduate Student (1992), and The Smt. Aleyamma Thanangat Prize.

With his vast expertise, international training, and deep commitment to child healthcare, Dr Charles is one of the top pediatric surgeons in Bangalore. His dedication to innovation, education, and ethical medical practices continues to shape the future of pediatric surgery.

He is multilingual and proficient in several regional languages, including Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada, along with English, Hindi, and Marathi.

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