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- General Surgery
- Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
- Laparoscopic Surgery
- Laparoscopy
- Small Bowel Resection
Biography
Dr. Vanni Manthiram is board certified in General Surgery. She practices a broad range of general surgery including breast, colon, gall bladder, hernia, and minimally invasive surgery.
She is also a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Breast Surgeons.
Dr. Manthiram became a surgeon because it is extremely rewarding as patients are very grateful and often feel better immediately. She also enjoys making sure her patients understand the planned procedure.
Her personal interests include watching football, hiking, fitness, and spending time with family.
She is also a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Breast Surgeons.
Dr. Manthiram became a surgeon because it is extremely rewarding as patients are very grateful and often feel better immediately. She also enjoys making sure her patients understand the planned procedure.
Her personal interests include watching football, hiking, fitness, and spending time with family.
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Education & Certifications
- Residency: UCSF Fresno Surgery Residency (2004) CA
- Internship: UCSF Fresno Surgery Residency (2000) CA
- Medical Education: Wayne State University School of Medicine Graduate Medical Education (1999) MI
- Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, General Surgery (2005)
Practice Locations
ValleyCare Physicians Associates at 5575 W. Las Positas Blvd, Suite 210 Pleasanton, CA
Pleasanton, CA
ValleyCare Physicians Associates at 5575 W. Las Positas Blvd, Suite 210
5575 W. Las Positas Blvd, Suite 210
Pleasanton , CA 94588
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5565 W. Las Positas Blvd, Suite 260
Pleasanton , CA 94588
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Patient Reviews
(79 reviews)
Excellent. Everyone was friendly and efficient
Dr was super awesome professional also friendly & caring.
very efficient, professional and courteous
Excellent care by surgeon and surgical team
Very prompt
Dr. Vanni Manthiram;
Was a Delightful to speak with she Talk to me and my wife about my Concerns in my CT Scan and my Hernia and talk to me and a surgery and Treatment plan Dr.Manthiram is
Cool as she understands and explains every aspect of the Surgery make you feel comfortable!
Dr.Manthiram is very compassionate
Dr. Manthirim is delightful. Engaging and comfortable to talk to. Would not hesitate to recommend her should the occasion present itself.
Dr. Manthiram is amazing. She is knowledgeable, caring and super kind!!!
Listened and explained what needed to be done. She’s personable and easy to talk to.
Excellent care throughout process of hernia repair surgery.
Doctor and nurse are very nice and personable .level of care and concern is top notch
Excellent care and attentive
Dr. Manthiram is exceptional!
very quick appointment. did not even have time to read the article i took to waste time.
Dr. Manthiram is excellent!!! Competent and caring - a wonderful combination!!!!!!
Dr. Vanni Manthiram is caring and very thorough! She was also my Surgeon and ensured that she discussed my procedure with my husband and kept him updated. That definitely lessened his anxiety and praised Dr. Marintham for the great care! We appreciate her so much!
Wonderful, clean and organized facility and friendly people. The doctor receptionist a nurse were fantastic.
No sugar coating it. Explained everything in details as to what to expect post op.
Just a wonderful experience
She has been very comforting as well as explaining thing’s thoroughly and answering my questions.
She really takes the time to listen and is very knowledgeable. Dr. Manthiram has an excellent bedside manner.
Great service.
Dr. Manthiram is an excellent surgeon who has a friendly office staff and good communication skills as well. I appreciated her excellent care of me while I was recently in the hospital at Valley Care.
Dr is always super, awesome professional also friendly and detailed
Meeting Dr. for the first time, I found her knowledgeable and personable.
Dr is wonderful
Dr. M. Is knowledgable, timely, personable, and approachable.
good care
Awesome
Dr was awesome detailed all information to us also super friendly and caring
She is the nicest surgeon I have ever had, and I have had alit!!
She is thorough, but I became quite alarmed at what she described would happen with my surgery.
Dr. Vinni Manthiram, did a very thorough exam. She had an excellent bedside manner. She explained everything before did the exam.
Dr. Manthiram explained everything very clearly. Thanks!
the doctor listened to me and was so helpful!
Caring and informative, wonderful
Dr. Mantharim was very professional with me an my family members who were concerned about my condition.
You guys are great!!
The doctor was thorough, approachable, and explained everything well.
Excellent service by Valley Care
Dr. Manthiram was ever thorough. It was a very, good visit.
Dr is very arrogant and rude. It almost felt like she is angry with us for asking medical questions. She even said that we only tell outcome of the report but dont discuss the details of report. ARE YOU REALLY SERIOUS!!!!!
Love her!
Excellent visit. Listened to my questions.
Very thorough consultation. Everything was well explained to me.
Very good. I really enjoyed her honest and professional
Very concerned and passionate doctor.
Receptionist was kind and helpful, nurse's aid was kind and helpful and Dr. M was thorough, familiar with my case and very caring about the condition and the work to perform.
Prompt, comfortable, to the point
Professional, very short wait time.
Dr. Manithriam is professional, thorough and really takes her time. She answered all my questions and explained my procedure to me in great detail including showing me pictures.
Dr. Manthiram is a skilled surgeon. I would request her if I ever need surgery again.
Great bedside personality and knowledgeable.
Professional, and knowledgeable, but could be warmer and more caring.
All questions answered
She was a pleasure to talk to and made me feel comfortable.
Very knowledgeable, thorough, and aware of the nature of my condition and whether it is within her expertise. Referred me to another specialist.
I will definitely refer her. Very straight forward, encouraging and helpful doctor. Generous with her time
Yes I will recommend Dr Manthiram to others as she is understanding, professionalism and has a very caring nature to ensure that Patients have healed completely from their surgeries.
She was great and very detailed. She answered all my questions.
Outstanding.
Very happy with Dr. Manthiram and her level of care. She is very quick to respond to issues.
This was our second mtg about my port. She didn't put it in but that surgeon is gone and Dr. M checked it for me . I found her to be a lovely person, kind and caring. She's very down to earth when she speaks. I felt very comfortable with her.
I looked forward to my appointments with my surgeon. She was warm, concerned and I never felt rushed.
Dr. Manthiram is the best ever!
Very good
I believe she is a great surgeon. I owe her my life. Physical therapy discussions should include exercises to avoid, could be differences in what is considered "normal" activities.
Dr. was very concerned about the rash, hives, blisters from the chloraprep used during surgery. She stated that she had informed surgery dept. which I was pleased about
Dr. Manthiram is a very good doctor. She explains of all my concern. I feel very comfortable seeing by her. Highly recommend her to others.
The actual visit didn't prepare me adequately for post surgical pain, etc. I had to email the surgeon with questions about anesthesia etc., before surgery. When I called about pain afterwards I was told to get a better attitude about it.
She was excellent!
she looked at all the records with me and asked a few questions, then she asked what I thought. I loved that! Very accessible and clear. we made a plan. I understood her and she gave me new information. I left feeling much less anxious about my condition and confident in my new Doctor.
Good.
The doctor explained everything very well with great empathy towards my condition.
she is excellent and friendly
outstanding
Dr. Manthiram is exceptional. Great bedside manner.
Knowledgeable, concerned, friendly & professional.
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