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MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Surgery
Apollo Spectra Hospitals · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Rabinder Boaz comes with an experience of 32 years of performing successful surgeries and currently offers his services at Apollo Spectra Hospital, Chennai.

1 Award

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Oncology

Surgery
Recnac Oncology Clinic · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +2 more

Dr. P Dhanashekar is a Surgical Oncologist in T Nagar, Chennai and has an experience of 20 years in this field. Dr. P Dhanashekar practices at Recnac Oncolog…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Vascular Surgery

Surgery
Apollo Spectra Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +5 more

Dr. S Balakumar is a Vascular Surgeon working at the Helios Hospitals Private Ltd in Chennai. His expertise are in the use of minimally-invasive catheter pro…

1 Award

MBBS, MS - ENT

Surgery
Recnac Oncology Clinic · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Sri Prakash is a Head and Neck Surgeon in T Nagar, Chennai and has an experience of 15 years in this field. Dr. Sri Prakash practices at Recnac Oncology…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Surgery
Dr. Padam's Surgicare · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. B. Padam Kumar is Laparoscopic and general surgeon.

MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Surgery
Sri Krishna Clinic · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr.R.Chandru is a general and Laparoscopic surgeon with an overall work experience of over 10 yrs at Sri Krishna Clinic ,Adambakkam. He completed his MBBS at…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery

Surgery
Vijaya Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. P.Sathish ,Senior Consultant – Laparoscopic & Gastro Intestinal Surgeon, pursued MCh Gastro from Madras Medical College. He practises full time @ Sooriya…

2 Awards

MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Surgery
Meenatchi Hosptial · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. S. Suganeswaran is a General Surgeon in Tondiarpet, Chennai and has an experience of 11 years in this field. Dr. S. Suganeswaran practices at Meenatchi H…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, DNB - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Gastroenterology/G.I. Surgery

Surgery
Billroth Hospital - Kaliappa Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Sandeep is a General Surgeon,Gastroenterologist and GastroIntestinal Surgeon in Alwarpet, Chennai and has an experience of 18 years in these fields. Dr.…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Surgery
Sri Jayakala Clinic · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +2 more

Dr. Dhanaraj P is a General Surgeon in Manali, Chennai and has an experience of 14 years in this field. Dr. Dhanaraj P practices at Sri Jayakala Clinic in Ma…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Surgery
Apollo Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +1 more

Dr. Jameel Akhter is a General, Gastrointestinal, and Laparoscopic surgeon in Greams Road, Chennai and has an experience of 11 years in these fields. Dr. Jam…

2 Awards

MBBS

Surgery
Sivaraman Clinic · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Sivaraman A is a General Surgeon,Cardiothoracic Surgeon and General Physician in Choolaimedu, Chennai and has an experience of 36 years in these fields.…

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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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