367 doctors in Mumbai — verified profiles, ratings, fees and clinic or online consultation.
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Ramesh Punjani is a practicing surgeon at Fortis Hospital for past 10 years. He did MBBS from Grant medical College, Mumbai in 1982 & MS in general surge…
MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Abbas. F. Kanchwalla is a General Surgeon in Mazgaon, Mumbai Dr. Abbas. F. Kanchwalla practices at Fazeka Clinic in Mazgaon, Mumbai. The doctor completed…
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Surgery
Mr. Upendra V Mehta is a General Surgeon in Kandivali West, Mumbai and has an experience of 41 years in this field. Mr. Upendra V Mehta practices at Vrindava…
MBBS, DNB - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Khojasteh S. Dastoor is a Laparoscopic Surgeon,General Surgeon and GastroIntestinal Surgeon in Tardeo, Mumbai and has an experience of 17 years in these…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Amul K. Sadiwala is a General Surgeon,Laparoscopic Surgeon and GastroIntestinal Surgeon in Vileparle West, Mumbai and has an experience of 36 years in th…
MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Nitin Shah has passed MS. General Surgery from Grant Medical College in 1985. He is practising at Amar Nursing Home since 1988 and has special interest i…
MS - General Surgery, MBBS
Surgery
Dr. Mrunal Kalnawat is a General Surgeon and has an experience of 29 years in this field. She completed MS - General Surgery from GMC Jabalpur in 1991 and MB…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Ravishanker Shukla is a General Surgeon and has an experience of 47 years in this field. He completed MBBS from Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hi…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Avinash Parmar is a General Surgeon and Laparoscopy in Khar West, Mumbai and has an experience of 15 years in these fields. Dr. Avinash Parmar practices…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Abhijit Thakur is a General Surgeon in Tardeo, Mumbai and has an experience of 22 years in this field. Dr. Abhijit Thakur practices at Cumballa Hill Hosp…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Parvez Sheikh is a General Surgeon and has an experience of 31 years in this field. He completed MBBS from University Of Bombay in 1985 and MS - General…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr Mahesh G Desai Practice as a General and Cancer Surgeon and is specialist in Breast Surgery. He has experience of 25 years.
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General surgery is a medical specialty that treats many conditions with surgical procedures. It commonly includes problems affecting the abdomen, digestive system, breasts, skin, and other body areas.
A person may need general surgery for conditions such as hernia, appendicitis, gallstones, infections, or certain tumors. The surgeon decides if surgery is needed after checking the patient's condition.
Common procedures include appendix removal, gallbladder removal, hernia repair, biopsies, and some bowel surgeries. The exact procedure depends on the health problem and the patient's needs.
No, some surgeries can be done using minimally invasive methods such as laparoscopic surgery. These methods use smaller cuts and may allow a shorter recovery for some patients.
The surgeon checks your health and may recommend medical tests before the operation. You will also be given instructions about medicines, food, and preparation for surgery.
Anesthesia is used during surgery to help prevent pain during the procedure. Some pain or discomfort can occur after surgery, and the medical team can provide suitable pain relief.
Recovery time depends on the type of surgery, your health, and whether the procedure is minor or major. Your surgeon will explain how long you may need to rest and when you can return to normal activities.
General surgery can have risks such as infection, bleeding, injury to nearby organs, or a reaction to anesthesia. The risks can vary depending on the type and complexity of the surgery.
General surgery services are available through hospitals and qualified surgeons in Mumbai. A general surgeon can examine your condition and explain whether surgery or another treatment is appropriate.
Ask about the reason for surgery, the procedure, anesthesia, possible risks, and expected recovery time. You should also ask about other treatment options if they are available.