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Dr. Prashanth Ramachandra, MB BS

Dr. Prashanth Ramachandra, MB BS

Bariatric Surgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Prashanth Ramachandra, MB BS is a bariatric surgery specialist in Darby, PA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Armed Forces Medical College, Maharashtra University Of Health Sciences in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital and Roxborough Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 39 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (39 reviews)

Practice

1501 Lansdowne Ave Ste 307 Darby, PA 19023
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(610) 237-4000

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Ramachandra specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Ramachandra's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ramachandra

4.6

39 ratings, 13 with a written review
5 Star
87%
87%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
0%
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2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
8%
8%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Long wait times
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Deb J – Feb 09, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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KR – Dec 03, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Lsndon L Lynch in Sharon hill, PA – Nov 07, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Carmen Crippen in philadelphia, PA – Oct 31, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Shameek Dennis in Philadelphia, PA – Oct 30, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
KAREN E AVENT in Philadelphia – Oct 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Victoria Williams in Wyncote, PA – Oct 24, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Lattrice Anderson in Chester, PA – Oct 24, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Mike P in PA – Oct 20, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Addisalem Wolde in Yeadon , PA – Oct 04, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Theresa Schwartz, RN – Sep 29, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Philadelphia pa – Apr 02, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
william mccollian in aldan,pa 19018 – Feb 03, 2016
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Dr. Prashanth Ramachandra, MB BS is a bariatric surgery specialist in Darby, PA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Armed Forces Medical College, Maharashtra University Of Health Sciences in 1989. He is affiliated...read more

  • Bariatric Surgery

  • General Surgery

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  • Armed Forces Medical College, Maharashtra University Of Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1989
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Office1501 Lansdowne Ave Ste 307 Darby, PA 19023
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Roxborough Memorial Hospital

    5800 Ridge Ave
    Philadelphia, PA 19128
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital

    1500 Lansdowne Ave
    Darby, PA 19023

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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