Seshagiri Mallampati
Dr Seshagiri Rao Mallampati | |
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| Born | 1941 Patchalatadiparru, Guntur district, Madras Province, British India |
| Died | (aged 85) U.S. |
| Education | Andhra Medical College (1968) |
| Occupation | Anesthesiologist |
| Known for | Mallampati score |
| Title | Doctor |
Seshagiri Rao Mallampati (Telugu: మల్లంపాటి శేషగిరిరావు, ISO: Mallampāṭi Śēṣagirirāvu, Telugu: [malːampaːʈi çeːʂagiɾiɾaːʋu]; 1941 – 9 February 2026) was an Indian anesthesiologist. He was best known for proposing the eponymous Mallampati score in 1985, a non-invasive method to assess the ease of endotracheal intubation.