Department
General & Laparoscopic Surgery
The Department of General & Laparoscopic Surgery manages a broad range of surgical conditions, from hernia repair and gallbladder disease to appendicitis. Most procedures are performed laparoscopically, using small incisions to reduce pain and speed recovery.
Our specialists
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Dr. Vikram Desai
Chief of Surgery, MS (General Surgery)
Over 15 years of experience in laparoscopic and open general surgery.
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Dr. Tanvi Shah
Consultant Surgeon, MS, DNB (General Surgery)
Specialises in minimally invasive hernia and gallbladder surgery.
Treatments & procedures
What we treat in this department.
Laparoscopic gallbladder surgery
Keyhole removal of the gallbladder for gallstone disease.
Hernia repair
Open and laparoscopic repair of inguinal, umbilical, and incisional hernias.
Appendicectomy
Emergency and planned surgical removal of the appendix.
Department highlights
Minimally invasive first
A laparoscopic approach is used wherever it is clinically appropriate, to speed recovery.
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