Dr. Prajwal K Rao
MBBS, MS, MCH PLASTIC SURGERY
CONSULTANT AESTHETIC AND PLASTIC SURGEON
EXPERIENCE: 12 YEARS
SPECIAL INTEREST: LIPOSUCTION, BODY CONTOURING, RHINOPLASTY, FACIAL SURGERY, BREAST SURGERY
LANGUAGE SPOKEN: ENGLISH, MALAYALAM, KANNADA, HINDI, TULU
Dr. Prajwal K. Rao is a highly experienced Consultant Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon, serving patients across Mangalore and Kanhangad. He is the Founder and Director of DyuSculpt Aesthetic Clinic in Mangalore and consults at Shashirekha Hospital in Kanhangad. In addition, he collaborates with partner hospitals in Udupi, Kundapur, and Kannur, offering his expertise to a wider region.
With over 2,000 cosmetic plastic surgeries and 5,000 laser procedures performed in the last five years, Dr. Rao has established a strong reputation in aesthetic and reconstructive care. His special interests include liposuction, body contouring, facial aesthetics, rhinoplasty, and laser treatment for varicose veins. Dr. Rao is committed to delivering high-quality, personalized care, helping his patients achieve their aesthetic goals with confidence.
He pursued his basic Under Graduation from K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore, Post-Graduation in General Surgery from Father Muller Medical College Hospital, Mangalore and Super specialist Post-Graduation in Plastic Surgery from A J Medical College and Research Centre, Mangalore.

Memberships & Associates
Work Experience
Following his Superspecialist Post-graduation, he worked as an Assistant Professor in KMC, Manipal. He has been an observer in several prestigious institutes like Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore and KGMU, Lucknow. He underwent fellowship in Microvascular Surgery at Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore and a fellowship in Hair Transplantation from Medispa, Jaipur.
Publications & Affiliation
He has several publications in an indexed journal to his credit and has presented several papers at national, international conferences and societies. He has secured Gold Medal for scoring highest in Anatomy during his under graduation. He is an active member in several prestigious national and international associations like IMA, ASI, APSI, AOCMF, IAAPS, ISAPS, RSI, ISRM, ISSH, DFSI, AHRS, KAPRAS, KPSA and BRAS.