367 doctors in Mumbai — verified profiles, ratings, fees and clinic or online consultation.
BUMS
Homeopathy
Dr. A. R. Dabur is a Unani in Masjid Bunder, Mumbai and has an experience of 38 years in this field. Dr. A. R. Dabur practices at Dabir Clinic in Masjid Bund…
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Family Medicine
Dr. Satish Shah is a General Physician and General Surgeon in Andheri West, Mumbai and has an experience of 38 years in these fields. Dr. Satish Shah practic…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Saurabh S. Sanjanwala is a General Surgeon,General Physician and Laparoscopic Surgeon in Vileparle East, Mumbai and has an experience of 20 years in thes…
LCEH
Homeopathy
Dr. Omprakash P. Sharma is a Homoeopath in Khar East, Mumbai and has an experience of 39 years in this field. Dr. Omprakash P. Sharma practices at Sharma Cli…
BUMS
Family Medicine
Dr. Farhan Khan is a Family Physician and General Surgeon in Wadala, Mumbai and has an experience of 10 years in these fields. Dr. Farhan Khan practices at M…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. S.G. Kasbekar is a General Surgeon and has an experience of 29 years in this field. He completed MBBS from King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhan…
BAMS
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Ayurveda
Dr. Seema M Ahmed is a Ayurveda,General Physician and General Surgeon in Santacruz West, Mumbai and has an experience of 22 years in these fields. Dr. Seema…
MBBS
Family Medicine
Dr. K C Gupta is a General Physician and General Surgeon in Santacruz West, Mumbai and has an experience of 59 years in these fields. Dr. K C Gupta practices…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Prabhat Shah is a General Surgeon in Borivali, Mumbai and has an experience of 21 years in this field. Dr. Prabhat Shah practices at Shreeji Kripa Nursin…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery
Surgery
Dr. Rajiv Das is a General Surgeon and Laparoscopic Surgeon in Vileparle West, Mumbai and has an experience of 33 years in these fields. Dr. Rajiv Das practi…
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MRCS (UK)
Surgery
Dr. Reshma Palep practiced as a general surgeon. Over the years, she has also brought her expertise to the field of Oncology as a breast surgeon. She current…
MBBS, MD - Medicine
Surgery
Dr. Ayub Ali K. Qureshi is a General Surgeon and General Physician in Jogeshwari West, Mumbai and has an experience of 26 years in these fields. Dr. Ayub Ali…
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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.