About Doctor

Expertise in Vascular & Endovascular Care, With Compassion For Every Patient

About Doctor

Expertise in Vascular & Endovascular Care, With Compassion For Every Patient

Dr. Gurunathreddy B is a leading Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon in Bangalore with 7+ years of experience in treating complex vascular conditions. He heads the Vascular Surgery Division at St. John’s Medical College & Hospital, Sarjapur Road, and has performed over 3,000 successful procedures, including varicose veins, diabetic foot, peripheral artery disease, AV fistula, and aneurysm surgeries.

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    Varicose vein cases treated

  • Advanced vascular & endovascular care

  • Patient-centric, ethical treatment

  • Focus on limb preservation & saving life

  • Minimally invasive treatment options

  • Clear communication & long-term follow-up

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

+91 9019929234

Vascular Services

Understanding the Full Spectrum of Vascular
Diseases & Treatments

  • Understanding
    Varicose Veins
  • Lower Limb Arterial Diseases & Gangrene
  • Endovascular
    Treatments
  • Dialysis Access
    Procedures – AV Fistula
  • Vascular
    Malformations
  • Carotid
    Disease / Artery Stroke
  • Treating
    Leg Ulcers
  • Treatment of
    Swollen Legs
  • Vascular
    Trauma
  • Portal-Mesenteric
    Vascular Diseases
  • Aortic
    Aneurysm
  • Diabetic Foot
    Ulcer
  • Deep Vein
    Thrombosis
  • Mesenteric
    Ischaemia
  • Cervical Rib & Thoracic
    Outlet Syndrome

Understanding Lower Limb Arterial Diseases (PAD)

PAD occurs when arteries supplying the legs narrow, leading to pain, discoloration, and poor circulation. We offer angioplasty, stenting, atherectomy, and advanced limb-saving treatments.

Endovascular Treatments

Minimally invasive vascular procedures such as angioplasty, stenting, embolization, and thrombolysis for fast, safe, and effective disease management without open surgery.

Dialysis Access Procedures

Expert creation and maintenance of AV fistulas, grafts, and catheter-based access for chronic kidney disease patients to ensure long-term, reliable dialysis access.

Vascular Malformations

Treatment of congenital and acquired vascular malformations, including AVMs, venous malformations, lymphatic malformations, and capillary malformations.

Carotid Disease

Blockages in the carotid arteries can lead to stroke. We provide carotid endarterectomy and carotid stenting to restore blood flow safely.

Treating Leg Ulcers

Venous, arterial, and diabetic ulcers require specialized vascular care. We provide advanced wound healing and circulation-restoring treatments.

Treatment of Swollen Legs

Leg swelling can be caused by venous insufficiency, lymphedema, or DVT. We offer accurate diagnosis and targeted vascular treatment to relieve swelling.

Vascular Trauma

Emergency treatment for arterial and venous injuries caused by accidents, fractures, and penetrating trauma to restore circulation quickly and safely.

Portal Mesenteric Vascular Diseases

Conditions affecting the portal and mesenteric veins can lead to severe abdominal complications. We offer expert diagnosis and minimally invasive treatments.

Aortic Aneurysm

Aortic aneurysms occur when the aorta weakens and bulges, posing a risk of rupture. We offer advanced screening and endovascular repair options.

Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Diabetic foot ulcers require early evaluation to prevent infections and amputations. We provide limb salvage treatments and vascular restoration.

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

DVT is caused by clot formation in deep veins, often the legs. Our treatments include thrombolysis, clot removal, and vein preservation procedures.

Cervical Rib & Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

TOS occurs when nerves or blood vessels are compressed near the neck and shoulder. We offer surgical and minimally invasive decompression solutions.

Mesenteric Ischaemia

Reduced blood flow to the intestines can be life-threatening. We specialize in early diagnosis and endovascular revascularization.

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Treatment in Jp Nagar – Expert Care for Healing & Prevention

Diabetic foot ulcers are a serious complication of diabetes that can lead to infections, delayed healing, and even amputation if not managed properly. Prompt and specialised care is essential for effective treatment. At our Diabetic Foot Ulcer Treatment in Jp Nagar centre, patients receive comprehensive assessment, advanced wound care, and personalised treatment plans that address both healing and prevention of recurrence.

These ulcers occur due to a combination of poor circulation, nerve damage (neuropathy), and high blood sugar levels. Minor injuries that go unnoticed can worsen over time, making early detection and treatment critical. Our clinic focuses on minimising complications, promoting rapid healing, and improving overall foot health.

What Are Diabetic Foot Ulcers?

Diabetic foot ulcers are open sores or wounds that commonly develop on the feet of people with diabetes. They typically form on pressure points, such as the heel, ball of the foot, or toes, due to reduced sensation and circulation. Without timely intervention, these wounds can become infected and affect deeper tissues including muscles and bones.

Our Diabetic Foot Ulcer Treatment in Jp Nagar includes regular monitoring, proper debridement (removal of dead tissue), infection control, and advanced dressing techniques. The aim is to restore healthy tissue, reduce inflammation, and prevent complications.

Causes and Risk Factors

Several factors increase the risk of developing diabetic foot ulcers:

  • Peripheral neuropathy – loss of sensation in the feet, leading to unnoticed injuries
  • Poor blood circulation – slows healing and increases risk of infection
  • Poorly controlled blood sugar – damages tissues and impairs immune response
  • Foot deformities – pressure points or abnormal gait increase risk
  • Inappropriate footwear – friction and pressure worsen ulcers
  • Previous foot ulcers or infections – increases likelihood of recurrence

Symptoms to Watch For

  • Open sores or wounds on the feet
  • Redness, swelling, or warmth around the ulcer
  • Discharge or foul smell indicating infection
  • Pain, numbness, or tingling in the feet
  • Black or dead tissue in severe cases

Advanced Treatment Options

At our specialised clinic, we combine modern techniques with evidence-based care for optimal results. Treatments include:

  • Debridement: Safe removal of dead or infected tissue to promote healing.
  • Infection Control: Use of targeted antibiotics to prevent the spread of infection.
  • Advanced Dressings: Hydrocolloid, alginate, or foam dressings to maintain optimal moisture and promote tissue regeneration.
  • Offloading: Pressure relief using specialised footwear, casts, or orthotics.
  • Blood Sugar Management: Coordination with endocrinologists to optimise glucose levels for faster recovery.
  • Revascularisation Procedures: For patients with poor circulation, minimally invasive procedures improve blood flow to support healing.

Why Choose Our Clinic?

Patients who visit our Diabetic Foot Ulcer Treatment in Jp Nagar centre benefit from:

  • Comprehensive evaluation and personalised treatment plans
  • Advanced diagnostic tools including Doppler and vascular imaging
  • Minimally invasive interventions for circulation improvement
  • Expert multidisciplinary team including vascular surgeons, podiatrists, and diabetes specialists
  • Focus on both healing and long-term prevention of ulcers

Preventive Foot Care Tips

Prevention is key for diabetic patients. Regular foot inspection, proper hygiene, wearing well-fitted shoes, controlling blood sugar, and early consultation for injuries can significantly reduce the risk of ulcers.

Early treatment at a trusted Diabetic Foot Ulcer Treatment in Jp Nagar centre ensures better healing, reduces the risk of amputation, and improves overall quality of life.

FAQs

Diabetic Foot Ulcer – FAQs
Common Questions, Clear Answers

What causes diabetic foot ulcers?

Diabetic foot ulcers are caused by a combination of nerve damage (neuropathy), poor blood circulation, and high blood sugar levels. Minor injuries can worsen without proper care, leading to ulcers and infections.

How is diabetic foot ulcer treatment performed?

Treatment involves cleaning and debriding the wound, infection control, advanced dressings, offloading pressure, managing blood sugar, and, in some cases, minimally invasive procedures to improve circulation and promote healing.

Can diabetic foot ulcers be prevented?

Yes. Regular foot inspection, wearing proper footwear, maintaining good blood sugar control, proper hygiene, and prompt attention to minor injuries can help prevent ulcers.

How long does it take for a diabetic foot ulcer to heal?

Healing time depends on the ulcer size, severity, circulation, and blood sugar control. With proper treatment, many ulcers heal within a few weeks to months, but complex cases may require longer care.

When should I see a specialist for diabetic foot ulcers?

Consult a specialist if you notice open wounds, swelling, redness, discharge, numbness, or slow-healing injuries. Early intervention prevents complications and promotes faster healing.

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