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MBBS, MS - General Surgery, DNB - Surgical Oncology

Surgery
Dr Ibrahim's Cancer Care · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim completed his graduation and post graduation – MS in General Surgery from a prestigious institution in Chennai. His major interest lies…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, DNB - Urology/Genito - Urinary Surgery

Surgery
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Anand Khakhar is presently a Senior Consultant Liver Transplant & Hepatobiliary Surgeon and Program Director for the Liver Transplant program at the Cent…

MBBS, DNB - General Surgery

Surgery
Grace Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +2 more

Dr. Santhosh Kumar S is a surgeon specializing in General, laparoscopic and Laser procedures based in Chennai. He is an expert in Basic minimal invasive surg…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Surgery
Noble Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Balaji Ravilla Basakara is a Laparoscopic Surgeon at Noble Hospital, Chennai. The treatments performed by him commonly comprise- benign colon and rectal…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Vascular Surgery

Surgery
Noble Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Ashok is a Vascular Surgeon at Noble Hospital, Chennai. An MBBS and MS, he is highly qualified to perform an array of vascular procedures. With immense e…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Oncology

Surgery
S R Multispeciality Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Subbaiah Shanmugam is a surgical oncologist at noble hospital, Chennai. After completing his graduation from Tirunelveli Medical college, he went on to p…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Oncology

Surgery
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr Anita pursued her MBBS and MS from a reputed medical institute in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. She completed her MCh from a prestigious medical institute in Chenn…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Surgery
Cherish Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Jaison premkumar is a general surgeon empanelled at the cherish hospital in chennai. He is an expert in conducting al surgical procedures specialising in…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Oncology

Surgery
Dr. Rai Memorial Medical Centre · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. D Suresh Kumar is a Surgical Oncologist at VS Hospital, Bangalore. He is skilled in breast cancer, gynecological cancers, head & neck cancers, gastrointe…

2 Awards

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, DNB - Obstetrics & Gynecology

Surgery
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. B V Sreedevi is a General Surgeon at VS Hospital, Chennai. To perform a surgery successfully requires practice and to keep incomparable record needs pote…

MBBS, MS - General Surgery

Surgery
Padmini Nursing Home · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +4 more

Dr. Winston Noronha is a General Surgeon in Kilpauk, Chennai and has an experience of 35 years in this field. Dr. Winston Noronha practices at VS Hospitals -…

1 Award

MS - General Surgery, MCh - Vascular Surgery, MBBS

Surgery
Laser and Laparoscopic Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Jayanth Vijayakumar is a General Surgeon & qualified vascular and endovascular surgeon. He holds a rich 10 years experience in the field of general surge…

3 Awards

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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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