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.

Dialysis Access Creation in Jayanagar – Safe & Reliable Vascular Access Care

Chronic kidney disease often requires long-term dialysis to maintain healthy body function. A successful dialysis program depends on safe and durable vascular access. Dialysis Access Creation in Jayanagar focuses on creating reliable access points such as AV fistulas and grafts to ensure smooth and effective dialysis treatment.

Vascular access is considered the lifeline for dialysis patients. Proper planning, precise surgical technique, and long-term monitoring are essential to prevent complications such as infection, clotting, or access failure. Expert vascular care helps improve dialysis efficiency and enhances overall quality of life.

What Is Dialysis Access Creation?

Dialysis access creation is a specialised vascular procedure that connects an artery and vein to form an arteriovenous (AV) fistula or uses a synthetic graft when necessary. These access points allow repeated needle insertion for dialysis while maintaining adequate blood flow. Dialysis Access Creation in Jayanagar is performed with careful vascular evaluation to ensure long-term functionality and durability.

AV fistulas are generally preferred because they last longer and have fewer complications compared to other access types. However, the choice depends on the patient’s vein condition, overall health, and urgency of dialysis requirement.

Types of Dialysis Access Procedures

  • Arteriovenous (AV) Fistula creation
  • Arteriovenous (AV) Graft placement
  • Dialysis catheter placement (temporary or tunneled)
  • Revision of blocked or malfunctioning fistulas
  • Angioplasty for narrowing in dialysis access

Benefits of Early Access Planning

Early evaluation for Dialysis Access Creation in Jayanagar helps avoid emergency catheter placements and reduces infection risk. Planning ahead allows time for the fistula to mature properly before dialysis begins.

  • Better dialysis efficiency
  • Lower risk of infection
  • Reduced chances of clotting
  • Improved long-term vascular health
  • Fewer hospital visits for complications

Comprehensive Evaluation & Monitoring

Before surgery, detailed vascular mapping using Doppler ultrasound is performed to assess vein size and blood flow. After the procedure, regular follow-ups ensure early detection of narrowing or clot formation. Ongoing monitoring significantly improves the lifespan of the access.

Patients undergoing Dialysis Access Creation in Jayanagar receive personalised guidance on fistula care, hygiene, and warning signs to watch for. Proper care helps maintain long-term patency and prevents avoidable complications.

Why Choose Specialised Vascular Care?

Dialysis access procedures require precision and expertise in vascular surgery. Choosing a dedicated vascular specialist ensures accurate technique, minimal complications, and better long-term outcomes. Timely intervention and structured follow-up care play a crucial role in maintaining functional access for years.

If you or your loved one requires dialysis, expert evaluation and planned vascular access can make a significant difference in comfort, safety, and treatment success.

FAQs

Dialysis Access Creation – FAQs
Answers to Common Patient Questions

What is the best type of dialysis access?

An AV fistula is generally considered the best option because it lasts longer and has a lower risk of infection and clotting compared to grafts or catheters.

How long does an AV fistula take to mature?

Most AV fistulas take about 4 to 8 weeks to mature before they can be used for dialysis. Early planning ensures timely readiness.

Is dialysis access surgery painful?

The procedure is usually performed under local or regional anesthesia. Mild discomfort may occur after surgery but is manageable with medication.

What are signs of dialysis access problems?

Swelling, redness, absence of vibration (thrill), prolonged bleeding, or reduced dialysis efficiency may indicate a problem and require immediate evaluation.

How long does a dialysis fistula last?

With proper care and monitoring, an AV fistula can last many years. Regular follow-ups help detect narrowing early and prolong access lifespan.

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