367 doctors in Mumbai — verified profiles, ratings, fees and clinic or online consultation.
MBBS, DNB - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr Samir Ushakant Rambhia is an Advanced Endoscopic, Laparoscopic & General Surgeon at Chembur East. He has an experience of 9years in these fields. He pract…
MBBS, DNB - General Surgery, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Urology
Urology
Got trained in Urology at the Grant Medical College, Mumbai under Prof. Madhav H Kamat and Dr Percy J Chibber in 1995. Has to his credit more than forty-five…
MBBS, DNB - General Surgery, MNAMS - General Surgery
Surgery
Experienced gastrointestinal & advanced laparoscopic surgeon.
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Khithani Vasudev Thakurdas is a General Surgeon in Chembur, Mumbai and has an experience of 40 years in this field. Dr. Khithani Vasudev Thakurdas practi…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
"Dr.L.R.Chandan is a senior general & laparoscopic consultant surgeon at Fortis Hospital, Mulund for more than 9years. During his post gradugate studies he w…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. N Arulvanan is presently Senior Consultant, Department of General and Minimal invasive surgery at our hospital. He has been with us for the past nine yea…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Shulmit Vaidya is a General Surgeon in Ghatkopar East, Mumbai and has an experience of 20 years in this field. Dr. Shulmit Vaidya practices at Practo Car…
MS - General Surgery, MBBS
Surgery
Dr. Chirag D. Mody is a General Surgeon,Diabetic Foot Surgeon and Laparoscopic Surgeon in Bhandup West, Mumbai and has an experience of 37 years in these fie…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Simi Saksena completed her MBBS & MS (General Surgery) from GR Medical College Gwalior, M.P. Initially practicing as female General Surgeon was a dauntin…
MBBS, DNB - General Surgery, Diploma in Laparoscopy
Surgery
Dr. Hemal D. Bhagat is a Laparoscopic Surgeon with years of experience in his field of medicine. On the academic front, he completed his Diploma in Laparosco…
MS - General Surgery, MBBS
Surgery
Dr. Rajshree Murudkar is working as a Laparoscopic & General Surgeon at Lifewave Hospital. She is a medical director and partner of Lifewave Hospital. She ha…
DNB - General Surgery, MBBS
Surgery
Dr. Manoj Gandhi, is a consultant G.I., Laparoscopic and Obesity surgeon practicing in Mumbai. His field of specialty is Obesity surgery, Advanced Gastrointe…
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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.