-- Guntur, India – July 6, 2025 – Dr. Mohana Rao Patibandla, the Chief Neurosurgeon and CMD of Dr. Rao’s Hospital, was honored at the prestigious Economic Times Business Excellence & Innovation Summit 2025, which took place at The Westin, Gurgaon. This accolade highlights the remarkable strides Dr. Rao’s Hospital has made in advancing neurosurgery, neurology, and spine surgery. The recognition further affirms Dr. Rao’s Hospital’s place as one of India’s leading healthcare institutions specializing in cutting-edge brain and spine care, with Dr. Patibandla recognized as one of the best neurosurgeons in India.
Organized by Optimal Media Solutions, a division of The Times of India Group, and sponsored by HDFC Bank, the summit brings together India’s top entrepreneurs, healthcare innovators, and business leaders to recognize transformative business achievements. This year, the event’s theme celebrated excellence, innovation, and the far-reaching impact of businesses across industries.
Excellence in Neurosurgery and Neurology
Dr. Mohana Rao Patibandla was presented with the "Excellence in Neurology, Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery Award" for his unparalleled contributions to the field. Under his leadership, Dr. Rao’s Hospital has become a beacon of innovation, providing high-quality neurosurgical and neurological services. This recognition not only celebrates Dr. Rao’s expertise as the best spine surgeon in India but also the entire team at Dr. Rao’s Hospital, who have collectively advanced the hospital’s mission to provide top-tier care and cutting-edge technology to those in need.
In his acceptance speech, Dr. Rao shared his pride in the recognition:
“This award is a testament to the dedication and hard work of our entire team. At Dr. Rao’s Hospital, we combine clinical excellence with advanced technology to save lives and improve the quality of care for our patients. This recognition reflects our commitment to excellence and innovation in brain and spine care,” said Dr. Rao.
A Visionary Leader in Neurosciences
Dr. Mohana Rao Patibandla’s career spans several decades, with numerous international fellowships, including prestigious recognitions such as FAANS (USA), FESSBS (KIMS), and FPNS (UCD, USA). His expertise in minimally invasive skull base surgery, pediatric neurosurgery, and neurovascular surgery has earned him recognition as one of the foremost neurosurgeons globally. Dr. Rao’s pioneering efforts in these fields have not only advanced clinical care but have also shaped medical tourism and education within India.
Dr. Rao’s Hospital: Expanding Horizons in Andhra Pradesh
Dr. Rao’s Hospital, founded in Guntur, has rapidly expanded its reach, opening new centers in cities like Vijayawada, Bhimavaram, Rajahmundry, Kakinada, Eluru, Ongole, and Nellore. The hospital is renowned for its commitment to providing life-saving treatments under the motto, “Act Fast—Save Brain and Spine.” With its expansion, Dr. Rao’s Hospital is now able to offer its world-class services to patients across Andhra Pradesh, maintaining high standards of care at every location.
Each branch is equipped with state-of-the-art technologies and staffed by a team of experts in neurology and neurosurgery, ensuring a uniform standard of excellence across all locations. Dr. Rao’s commitment to enhancing access to high-quality healthcare in both urban and rural areas reflects his passion for improving patient outcomes across the region.
Summit Highlights: Technology, Transformation & Talent
The ET Business Excellence & Innovation Summit 2025 featured various sessions on the role of technology and innovation in driving business success. Keynote speakers included prominent figures such as:
- Kunal Kapoor, Actor & Philanthropist, Guest of Honour
- Vinkesh Gulati, United Automobiles
- Sagar Amlani, Author & Keynote Speaker
- Shaily Mehrotra, CEO, Fixderma
- Monica Sagar, The Knowledge Habitat
- Anubhav Khanna, HDFC Bank
While Dr. Rao’s session wasn’t formally listed among the fireside chats, it stood out during the Felicitation Ceremony, attracting significant attention from fellow awardees, media, and partners. His discussion emphasized the intersection of neurosurgical excellence, rural outreach, and clinical innovation.
Award Details: A Symbol of Leadership in Neurocare
The Excellence in Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Spine Surgery Award presented to Dr. Mohana Rao Patibandla acknowledges his leadership in advancing neurosurgery practices. The award highlights Dr. Rao’s expertise in Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM), awake brain surgeries, complex skull base approaches, and endoscopic spine interventions—innovations that have been highlighted at national neurosurgical conferences.
Looking Forward: A New Benchmark in Indian Healthcare
The recognition comes as Dr. Rao’s Hospital continues to evolve and expand. The hospital is committed to implementing new technologies and practices that can redefine neurosurgical care. Future plans include:
- Establishing a comprehensive neuro-rehabilitation center
- Launching tele-neuro services to expand access to rural populations
- Introducing robotic neurosurgical programs
- Creating a training academy for young neurosurgeons
Dr. Rao’s Hospital is determined to set a new benchmark in healthcare, aiming to rival the best institutions globally.
About Dr. Rao’s Hospital
Dr. Rao’s Hospital is a premier neuroscience institution headquartered in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India. With a strong focus on neurosurgery and neurological care, the hospital has treated over 6,000 patients, specializing in complex brain tumors, epilepsy, spine deformities, neurovascular diseases, and trauma. Known for its prompt and affordable services, Dr. Rao’s Hospital is a pioneer in providing high-quality care in both urban and rural settings.
For more information, visit: www.drraoshospitals.com
About Us: Dr. Rao’s Hospital is a premier neuroscience institution headquartered in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India.
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Website: http://www.drraoshospitals.com
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