Department
About Department
General and Laparoscopic Surgery
General surgery is a surgical speciality that focuses on abdominal contents including oesophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, liver, pancreas, gallbladder and bile ducts, and often the thyroid gland. They also deal with diseases involving the skin, breast, soft tissue, trauma, peripheral vascular surgery and hernias.
Infrastructure
- The General Surgery department at Shifa Hospital, Tadkeshwar offers tertiary care facilities i.e. conventional as well as laparoscopic surgical procedures from very simple small swellings to most complicated trauma & major surgeries.
- General surgeons perform consultation and surgery on medical conditions involving the breast, endocrine system, gastrointestinal tract, liver, pancreas and spleen.
- The general surgeons work closely with other specialists involved in each patient's care to diagnose and provide timely surgical intervention for complex conditions.
- General Surgery department is supported by very well trained GI, Laparoscopic and Bariatric surgeon, Qualified Anaesthetist & Paramedical staff who is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for emergency cases.
- The O.T complex is located on the third floor and includes 10 fully equipped operating rooms, equipped with the latest and high end instruments for both conventional and advanced laparoscopic surgeries.
- A minor procedure room for day-care surgeries.
- Adjacent preoperative & postoperative suite.
Service Offered
Various types of Surgeries performed are as following:
- General
- Hydrocele and Varicocele
- Varicose Vein Surgeries
- Ulcer, Wound & Abscess surgeries
- Excision of Swelling & Lumps
- Lymph node biopsies
- Circumcision