Surgical Gastroenterology in Hyderabad
Surgical Gastroenterology deals with wide variety of surgical procedures for all the diseases related to gastrointestinal, liver and pancreas, with diagnose and treatment of the digestive system; cancers/tumours as well as other disorders involving the pancreas, bile duct, gall bladder, oesophagus, stomach, duodenum, colon, rectum.
In addition to tackling all the common upper GI symptoms caused by Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, gall bladder, pancreas and the small bowel, the Institute is also equipped evaluate lower GI symptoms like constipation and others.
ADVANCED TREATMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES FOR ENTIRE SPECTRUM OF GI DISEASES
- Surgical management of Ulcerative Colitis
- Colo Rectal, Esophageal & Gastric Cancer Surgery
- Management of Liver trauma
- Surgery for benign Biliary Strictures post Cholecystectomy bile duct stricture
- Portal Hypertension – shunt and non-shunt surgeries
- Definitive surgery for Choledochal Cyst
- Surgery for Corrosive Esophageal injury
- Sleeve Gastrectomy including stapling
- Gastric Bypass including stapling
- Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia Cardia
- Laparoscopic Surgery for hiatus hernia
- Esophagectomy for cancer
- BL Inguinal Hernia (With Prolene mesh)-Uni
- BL Inguinal Hernia (With Prolene mesh)-BI
DEPARTMENT IS EQUIPPED WITH
- Various stapling devices
- Intraoperative x-ray (C-arm)
- Intraoperative ultrasound
- Choledochoscopy
- Harmonic scalpel
- APC (Argon plasma coagulation equipment)
- Management of Cholangio Carcinoma
- Surgical management of necrotising and Chronic
- HD Laparoscopic equipment
- State-of-the-art Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS)
- State-of-the-art Electrocautery devices
- RFA (Radiofrequency ablative equipment)
- Tissue link
Surgical Gastroenterology, a specialized branch of medicine, focuses on diagnosing and treating complex gastrointestinal (GI) disorders through surgical interventions. It encompasses a wide array of conditions affecting the digestive system, ranging from benign to malignant diseases. This field combines expertise in both general surgery and gastroenterology to provide comprehensive care tailored to individual patient needs.
Key Areas of Surgical Gastroenterology:
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Conditions Treated: Surgical Gastroenterologists manage conditions such as gastrointestinal cancers (e.g., colorectal cancer, stomach cancer), inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, gallbladder diseases, pancreatic disorders, and complications arising from severe gastrointestinal infections.
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Diagnostic Modalities: Advanced diagnostic tools like endoscopy, colonoscopy, laparoscopy, and imaging techniques such as CT scans and MRI play a crucial role in accurately diagnosing and staging various GI conditions. These tools enable precise localization and assessment of lesions or abnormalities within the digestive tract.
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Surgical Interventions: The field employs a spectrum of surgical techniques ranging from minimally invasive procedures (laparoscopic and robotic surgeries) to traditional open surgeries. Minimally invasive techniques offer benefits such as reduced recovery times, shorter hospital stays, and lower risk of complications compared to open surgeries, making them increasingly preferred options for eligible patients.
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Role in Cancer Management: Surgical Gastroenterologists play a pivotal role in the multidisciplinary management of gastrointestinal cancers. They perform surgical resections to remove tumors, often in conjunction with medical oncologists and radiation oncologists to optimize treatment outcomes and enhance patient survival rates.
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Post-operative Care: Comprehensive post-operative care is essential to ensure patients recover smoothly and regain optimal digestive function. This includes pain management, nutritional support, rehabilitation, and long-term follow-up to monitor for recurrence or complications.
Advancements and Innovations:
Recent advancements in Surgical Gastroenterology include:
- Robotic Surgery: Utilizing robotic-assisted platforms for enhanced precision and maneuverability during complex surgeries.
- Endoscopic Techniques: Advancements in endoscopic therapies such as endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) allow for minimally invasive removal of early-stage gastrointestinal tumors.
- Transplant Surgery: Liver and pancreas transplant surgeries for patients with end-stage liver disease or pancreatic insufficiency.
Patient-Centric Approach:
Surgical Gastroenterology emphasizes a patient-centric approach, focusing on personalized treatment plans that consider the patient’s overall health, preferences, and goals. Collaborative care involving gastroenterologists, surgical specialists, oncologists, radiologists, and allied health professionals ensures comprehensive management from diagnosis through to recovery.
Conclusion:
In summary, Surgical Gastroenterology represents a critical component of modern healthcare, offering advanced surgical solutions for a wide range of complex digestive disorders. Through continual innovation and multidisciplinary collaboration, Surgical Gastroenterologists strive to improve outcomes, enhance quality of life, and provide hope for patients facing challenging GI conditions.
Gastroenterology Doctors in Hyderabad
DR. JAGAN MOHAN
MS, M.Ch
Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist
DR.A.DINAKAR REDDY
MS, M.Ch
Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist
Dr U SIRISHA
DNB
Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist
Archana A Block
1-56/AH, National Highway 9, Durga Estates, Madinaguda.
Contact Us
A Block: 040 7107 1000
B Block: 040 69 108 108
Archana B Block
Opp Green Bawarchi, Ramakrishna Nagar, Madinaguda.
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