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General Surgery

General SurgeryOverview

General surgery is a medical specialty focused on a wide range of surgical procedures involving various parts of the body. General surgeons are trained to perform operations related to the digestive tract, abdomen, breasts, skin, and soft tissues. These procedures are critical for diagnosing, treating, and managing numerous health conditions that require surgical intervention.

Devadoss Hospital is renowned as the leading general surgery hospital in Madurai, offering exceptional surgical care with a team of highly skilled and experienced general surgeons in Madurai. Our surgeons utilize advanced techniques and advanced technology to ensure the best outcomes for our patients. As the top destination for general surgery in Madurai, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to all our patients.

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Conditions Treated

At Devadoss Hospital, we understand that orthopedic conditions can significantly impact your quality of life. Our expert team is equipped to diagnose and treat a wide range of musculoskeletal disorders, including:

Appendicitis

Inflammation of the appendix requiring surgical removal.

Hernias

Protrusions of organs through the abdominal wall, often needing surgical repair.

Gallbladder Diseases

Conditions like gallstones or cholecystitis treated by cholecystectomy.

Breast Cancer

Surgical removal of breast tumors and affected tissues.

Thyroid Disorders

Surgical treatment for thyroid nodules, goiters, and cancers.

Gastrointestinal Disorders

Conditions like diverticulitis and intestinal obstructions requiring surgery.

Skin and Soft Tissue Conditions

Removal of cysts, tumors, and infected tissues.

Varicose Veins

Surgical interventions to treat painful and enlarged veins.

Treatments Offered

  • Appendectomy – Surgical removal of the appendix to treat appendicitis.

  • Hernia Repair – Procedures to correct hernias and strengthen the abdominal wall.

  • Cholecystectomy – Surgical removal of the gallbladder to treat gallstones and inflammation.

  • Mastectomy and Lumpectomy – Surgical options for removing breast cancer tissues.

  • Thyroid Disorders – Surgical treatment for thyroid nodules, goiters, and cancers.

  • Bowel Resection – Removal of diseased sections of the intestine for various gastrointestinal disorders.

  • Skin and Soft Tissue Conditions – Removal of cysts, tumors, and infected tissues.

  • Vein Ligation and Stripping – Surgical treatment for varicose veins to improve blood flow.

Devadoss Hospital stands as the foremost provider of general surgery in Madurai, delivering high-quality surgical care with a focus on patient safety and well-being. Our expert general surgeons in Madurai are committed to ensuring the best possible outcomes for every patient. As the premier general surgery hospital in Madurai, we offer a comprehensive range of surgical services tailored to meet your unique needs. Trust Devadoss Hospital for all your surgical care needs and experience the highest standards of medical excellence.

FACILITIESGeneral Surgery Facilities

Surgery may be performed on a person who has cancer or is suspected of having it for a variety of reasons. Surgical Oncologist can:

  • Identify cancer (diagnostic surgery or biopsy)
  • Remove a tumor or some cancerous tissue (curative or debulking surgery)
  • Discover the location of the cancer, whether it has spread, and whether it is interfering with the operation of other organs (staging surgery)
  • Remove any potentially malignant bodily tissue (preventive surgery)
  • Support additional forms of therapy, such adding an infusion port (supportive surgery) Overall, General Surgery hospital in Madurai have earned a well-deserved reputation for excellence in medical care and continue to attract patients from across India and abroad.

Our DoctorsMeet Our Dedicated & Experienced Doctors

Dr. Jegadesh Kumar

M.B.B,S., M.S. FALS (Hernia), FIAGES

Dr. Sethu Kannan

M.B.B,S., M.S. Dip, MAS. FALS (Hernia), FIAGES

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FaqQuestions to ask a General Surgery

A general surgeon will focus on abdominal organs such the intestines, stomach, oesophagus, gallbladder, liver, and appendix during this sort of surgery.

There are many different operations that fall within the general surgery category, including laparoscopic and open surgery, hernia repair, cancer removal and reconstruction, gallbladder removal, colon surgery, breast and endocrine surgery, and more.

While specifics of each operation will differ, in general you can anticipate a pre-operative consultation with your surgeon, anaesthesia, and monitoring and care while you go through the procedure and recuperate.

While general surgery is mostly safe, any procedure carries some risk, such as the possibility of infection, bleeding, or an adverse reaction to anaesthetic.

If you suffer any pain, swelling, or other symptoms that might be connected to your surgery, call Devadoss Hospital right away. It’s crucial to adhere to your doctor’s(who did the surgery) for recovery recommendations.

Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, fever, and constipation or diarrhoea are just a few of the symptoms of appendicitis.

Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, fever, and constipation or diarrhoea are just a few of the symptoms of appendicitis.

An appendectomy normally requires one to two weeks of recovery time. You should take it easy and refrain from doing anything intense at this time. A course of antibiotics may also be suggested by your doctor to assist avoid infection.