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Dr Naveen Kumar

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MS - General Surgeon

Surgery
Sri Vigneshwara Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +1 more

I am a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional and has emerged as a beacon of medical expertise through a journey marked by rigorous education an…

Consultation fee₹500

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, DNB - General Surgery

Surgery
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. K.Venkata Subramanian is a General Surgeon and has an experience of 22 years in this field. He completed MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical Univ…

1 Award

MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Surgery
Vasantha Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. P .Nandhi Varman is a General Surgeon in Washermenpet, Chennai and has an experience of 35 years in this field. Dr. P .Nandhi Varman practices at Vasanth…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Oncology

Surgery
Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +1 more

Dr. S Jagadesh Chandra Bose is a Surgical Oncologist at VS Hospital, Chennai. He provides treatments for Head & Neck Cancer, Bone and Soft Tissues Cancer, Gy…

4 Awards

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Oncology

Surgery
Gleneagles Global Health City · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +1 more

Prof. S.Rajasundaram is a leading known Surgical Oncologist in South India with over 20yrs of experience . He is the Director of Oncology at Gleneagles Globa…

3 Awards

MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Surgery
Firm Hospitals · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +1 more

A general surgeon empanelled at the Billroth Hospital in Chennai is Dr. Rajkumar Williams who specializes in gastrointestinal surgeries and laparoscopic proc…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Vascular Surgery

Surgery
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Pratap Kumar is a Vascular Surgeon and has an experience of 17 years in this field. He completed MBBS from THE TAMIL NADU DR.M.G.R.MEDICAL UNIVERSITY in…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Plastic Surgery

Surgery
Sri Clinic · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Panchapakesan K is a General Surgeon in Saidapet, Chennai and has an experience of 24 years in this field. Dr. Panchapakesan K practices at Sri Clinic in…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Surgery
A.K.N. Nursing Homes · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Thirunavakkarasu is a General Surgeon in Kilpauk, Chennai and has an experience of 39 years in this field. Dr. Thirunavakkarasu practices at A.K.N. Nursi…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Surgery
Vijaya Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. G. Jagannatha Reddy is a General Surgeon in Vadapalani, Chennai and has an experience of 41 years in this field. Dr. G. Jagannatha Reddy practices at Vij…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Surgery
Dr. U. Mohan Rau Memorial Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Ramesh Kumar Mohan Rao is a General Surgeon in Egmore, Chennai and has an experience of 27 years in this field. Dr. Ramesh Kumar Mohan Rao practices at D…

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Do general surgeons perform laparoscopic surgery?

Yes, many general surgeons in Chennai do laparoscopic (keyhole) surgeries like gallbladder removal, hernia and appendix operation.

What are the risks of general surgery?

Surgery can have risks like infection, bleeding, anesthesia side effects, slow healing and pain. But doctors take care to reduce risk.

How long does recovery take after general surgery?

Recovery time depends on surgery type. Small surgery takes few days, big surgery take weeks or months to heal.

Are there good hospitals in Chennai for general surgery?

Yes, some good hospitals are Apollo, Fortis Malar, MIOT, SIMS Hospital, Vijaya Hospital etc.

Do general surgeons do emergency surgeries?

Yes, they do emergency surgeries for appendix burst, bowel block, internal bleeding, perforated ulcers and accident injuries.

What things to bring to hospital for surgery?

Bring medical papers, medicines, comfortable clothes, ID proof and someone to help you.

What should I do in case of post-surgery complications?

If you have too much pain, swelling, fever, or bleeding after surgery, call your doctor or go to the hospital right away.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is a General Surgeon?

A general surgeon is a doctor trained to handle different kinds of medical problems that need surgery. They can treat things like hernias, and appendix issues, and even handle injuries from accidents.

What qualifications should I look for in a general surgeon?

You should check if the surgeon has an MBBS degree and an MS in General Surgery. If they’ve done extra courses in laparoscopic or robotic surgeries, that’s a bonus.

What’s the usual cost of seeing a general surgeon in Chennai?

Consultation fees in Chennai can be anywhere from ₹500 to ₹1,500. The surgery costs will depend on what type of procedure it is and the hospital you pick.

Are laparoscopic surgery services available in Chennai?

Laparoscopic surgeries are done using tiny cuts and a camera. They’re less painful and you heal faster compared to traditional surgeries. Most good hospitals in Chennai offer this option.

Are robotic surgeries available in Chennai?

Yes, hospitals like Apollo and Global Health City have robotic surgery facilities for more advanced cases.

Why go for laparoscopic surgery instead of open surgery?

It’s better because there’s less pain and smaller scars, and you recover faster. You might even get discharged sooner.

Do general surgeons in Chennai handle emergencies?

Yes, they do. Most of them can treat urgent cases like accidents, appendix issues, and other serious problems that need immediate surgery.

Can a general surgeon perform cancer-related surgeries?

Yes, general surgeons often remove tumors, like those in the stomach or skin. For more complicated cases, they might work with cancer specialists.

Is it possible to consult a general surgeon online in Chennai?

Yes, you can visit like DocIndia let you book online appointments for advice or follow-ups.

What should I carry when visiting a general surgeon?

Bring any medical reports, recent test results, a list of medicines you’re taking, and insurance details. These help the doctor understand your condition better.

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