General Surgery
Overview

With its highly dedicated surgical staff combined with a clean, comfortable environment and outstanding nursing care, the Department Of General Surgery is a top choice for surgical procedures. General Surgeons have specialized skills and training in the diagnosis and management of many diseases and disorders. Because of this broad knowledge, general surgeons are often called upon by subspecialists to assist in the comprehensive care of an injured patient or for the complete care of critically ill patients in the emergency room and intensive care units. Expert treatment from general surgeons is available to treat a wide range of diseases and medical problems. Our surgeons specialize in laparoscopic techniques - minimally invasive approaches that use smaller incisions than traditional surgery and are associated with shorter hospital stays, less pain, and quicker recovery. Department also has modern equipment including harmonic scalpel, enceal for effective easy and fast surgery.

Treatment and procedures

The various kinds of both open and minimally invasive surgeries done regularly in this department are:

  • Oral cancer excision and reconstructions
  • Salivary gland surgery
  • Thyroid Operations
  • Neck dissections
  • Modified Radical mastectomy
  • Breast cancer & Breast conservative surgery
  • Both transthoracic and trans hiatal oesophagectomies, total gastrectomies
  • Trauma care
  • Gall Bladder excision C.B.D. exploration and drainage operations
  • Pancreatic resection including Whippleʼs Operation Splenectomies
  • Surgery for portal hypertension
  • Colostomy
  • Total proctocolectomy and IPAA
  • Colorectal cancer resections
  • Anterior and abdominoperineal resections
  • Internal obstruction
  • Peritonitis
  • Retroperitoneal tumour excision
  • Incisional & all types of hernia repair
  • Stapler Haemorrhoidectomy
  • Surgery for varicose veins
  • Management of diabetic foot ulcer
  • Amputations
  • vascular malformation
  • Hydrocele
  • Varicocele
  • Anal fistula and fissure
  • Laparoscopic surgery is offered for
  • Hernia Repair
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Splenectomy
  • Appendicectomy
  • Colectomy
  • APR
  • Anterior resection
  • Rectal prolapse
  • A hiatus hernia
  • Cystogastrostomy
  • Paediatric necrosectomy
  • Thoracoscopic procedure