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MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Nutrition
Dr. Tushar Rege is a Diabetologist and General Surgeon in Mahim, Mumbai and has an experience of 34 years in these fields. Dr. Tushar Rege practices at Diabe…
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Dermatology
Dr. Nitin D Pawaskar is a Dermatologist,General Physician and General Surgeon in Dahisar West, Mumbai and has an experience of 39 years in these fields. Dr.…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Girish Gajanan Lad is a General Surgeon in Dadar West, Mumbai and has an experience of 35 years in this field. Dr. Girish Gajanan Lad practices at Dr. De…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Plastic Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Sunil M Keswani is a General Surgeon in Chembur East, Mumbai and has an experience of 32 years in this field. Dr. Sunil M Keswani practices at Keswani Co…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Ravikant R Gupta is a General Surgeon in Andheri West, Mumbai and has an experience of 39 years in this field. Dr. Ravikant R Gupta practices at Brahma K…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, FCPS - General Surgery, FICS, Fellowship in Gastroenterology, PhD - Surgery
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Gastroenterology
Cosultant Laparoscopic Surgeon at Dr. Balabhai Nanavati Hospital Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Surgeon at Bses Mg Hospital consultant laparoscopic surgeon a…
MBBS, DNB - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Parthiv Sanghvi is a Laparoscopic Surgeon and General Surgeon and has an experience of 20 years in these fields. He completed MBBS from Pravara Institute…
MBBS, DNB - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Hakim K Barot is a General Surgeon in Charni Road, Mumbai and has an experience of 17 years in this field. Dr. Hakim K Barot practices at Saifee Hospital…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Rajiv Thakker is a General Surgeon in Chembur, Mumbai and has an experience of 25 years in this field. Dr. Rajiv Thakker practices at Thacker Polyclinic…
MBBS, DNB - General Surgery
Surgery
Laproscopic Colorectal Surgeon & Proctologist. Fellowship in advanced Colorectal Surgery - NHS, Birmingham, U.K. Fellowship in Laproscopic Colorectal Surgery…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. J K Chandorkar is a General Surgeon in Borivali, Mumbai and has an experience of 42 years in this field. Dr. J K Chandorkar practices at Chandorkar Hospi…
MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Gautam Nadkarni is a General Surgeon in Chembur, Mumbai and has an experience of 25 years in this field. Dr. Gautam Nadkarni practices at Surana Sethia H…
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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.