367 doctors in Mumbai — verified profiles, ratings, fees and clinic or online consultation.
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Former assistant professor, in Department of General Surgery at LTMGH-LTMMC, a Government medical college & Hospital, located at Sion, Mumbai. A versatile &…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Over the past 20 years Dr. Nimesh Shah is dedicated to provide a wide range of surgeries through advanced laparoscopic techniques. Dr. Nimesh Shah, a highly…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Oncology
Surgery
Dr. Anup Sunil Tamhankar is a cancer specialist specializing in Surgical Oncology having more than 11 years of clinical experience. He did 3 years in General…
MS - General Surgery, MBBS
Surgery
Dr Jiten Chowdhry has been awarded as one of the Best "Laparoscopic and Piles Surgeon" in Mumbai by Times Group in 2016. He is a General surgeon, a laparosco…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr Gaurav Gupta is an Abdominal Organ Transplant (Liver, Pancreas) and HPB surgeon who has been extensively trained in India and the USA. He compleated his M…
MBBS, FCPS - General Surgery
Surgery
Over the past 21 years Dr. Goel is dedicated to provide a wide range of surgeries through advanced laparoscopic techniques. Dr. Gautam Goel, a highly trained…
MS - General Surgery, MBBS
Surgery
Dr. Akshay Chitnis is a minimal access surgeon who specialises in basic and advanced laparoscopy, hernia repair, laser surgery for varicose veins, and laser…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, FICS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr Dilip Rajpal is a Laparoscopic Surgeon and General Surgeon in Chembur, Mumbai and has an experience of 19 years in these fields. Dr. Dilip Rajpal practice…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Pediatric Surgery
Pediatric Surgery
Dr. Rajesh Nathani is a pediatric surgeon in private practice since 1989. He has trained from the finest medical colleges in Mumbai, the Topiwala National Me…
MBBS, DNB - General Surgery
Surgery
General and Laparoscopic surgeon, special interest in Colo rectal surgery and complex fistula in ano
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, DNB - General Surgery, MRCS (UK)
Surgery
Dr. Avinash Katara is a Consultant Minimal Access and General Surgeon. He works at PD Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research Centre (Mahim and Khar) an…
MBBS, FRCS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Shrirang Dabhade is an exclusive Diabetic Foot Surgeon. He operates on Diabetic foot only with an aim to save rather than amputate foot. Qualifications -…
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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.