Dr. Sunil Kari, MS General Surgery, is a highly skilled Consultant Diabetic Foot Surgeon and the Director at Sou. Mandakini Medi Engg Health Pvt Ltd in Hubli, Karnataka. With 30+ years of experience in diabetic foot care, Dr. Sunil Kari is dedicated to providing comprehensive solutions for patients facing complex foot conditions in patients having  diabetes, leprosy, peripheral neuropathy and lymphedema. With his innovative thinking, he has developed strategies for wound healing which are patented. He has given numerous awareness camps and learning modules to educate the auxiliary nurses, para medical staff, general and super specialist doctors in India and South east Asia regarding diabetic foot and its management.

Specialized Expertise in Gangrene Management

Dr. Sunil Kari is particularly known for his expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of various types of gangrene, including:

Diabetic foot gangrene : A severe complication often resulting from untreated diabetic foot ulcers, which can lead to tissue death.

Infective gangrene: This occurs when bacterial infections rapidly destroy tissue, requiring urgent medical intervention.

Vascular gangrene: Resulting from poor blood circulation, Dr. Kari works diligently to heal the wound and prevent limb loss.

Wet gangrene and dry gangrene: Whether it’s the rapid spread of wet gangrene or the more insidious nature of dry gangrene, Dr. Kari employs advanced surgical techniques and treatment plans tailored to each individual patient.

Charcot’s foot: which happens in late stages of Diabetes where the bones are fractured and collapsed. This leads to a rocker bottom foot. This can lead to ulcerations.

Diabetic foot ulcers and infection: More commonly occurring due to peripheral neuropathy and ulcers lasts for more than years, not healed, which can lead to fatal complications to limb and life.

A Comprehensive Approach to Diabetic Foot Care

At Sou. Mandakini Medi Engg Health Pvt Ltd, Dr. Sunil Kari incorporates a multifaceted approach to diabetic foot care:

Early detection and intervention: Dr. Sunil Kari emphasizes the importance of recognizing the early signs of diabetic foot conditions, such as swelling, discoloration, and ulcers, to prevent the progression to gangrene or amputation. His expertise and innovative thinking has made way for patents to detect early fractures/ osteomyelitis in the foot.

Innovative surgical techniques: Utilizing state-of-the-art technology, Dr. Sunil Kari performs surgeries that may include foot exploration surgery, functional foot salvage surgery, biomechanically viable foot surgery, adequate devbridement and anatomical clearance of infection aimed at saving limbs and improving patient outcomes. He also has multiple patents in his name for creating innovative techniques in wound healing. His innovation of Mandakini offloading device was a revolutionary offloading device which costs less than 1 dollar in its making. This has helped heal plantar wounds without surgery. Even this offloading device is recommended in the latest RSSDI guidelines for diabetic foot management.

Holistic patient management: Beyond surgical solutions, Dr. Sunil Kari focuses on comprehensive care that includes patient education on diabetes management, lifestyle changes, and regular follow-ups to monitor healing and prevent complications.

Your Partner in Diabetic Foot Health!!

Dr. Sunil Kari understands the emotional and physical challenges faced by patients dealing with diabetic foot issues. His commitment to individualized care ensures that each patient receives the attention and solutions they need, whether they’re battling diabetic foot gangrene, vascular complications, or other severe conditions. His friendly nature and prompt responses whether on phone or in person makes him unique in addressing the patients concerns and queries.

If you or your loved ones is experiencing symptoms such as persistent foot pain, non-healing wounds, gangrene, or severe infections, don’t hesitate to seek expert care. At Sou. Mandakini Medi Engg Health Pvt Ltd, Dr. Kari and his dedicated team are here to help you reclaim your health and enhance your quality of life.

By leveraging Dr. Sunil Kari’s expertise and our clinic’s advanced facilities, patients can trust they are in the best hands for addressing even the most severe diabetic foot complications.