General Surgery
About General Surgery
The Department of General Surgery at Dr. TMA Pai Hospital is specialized in laparoscopic techniques – a minimally invasive approach that uses smaller incisions than traditional surgery and is associated with shorter hospital stays, less pain, and quicker recovery.
Services
- Routine General Surgery OPD and Emergency Consultations
- Surgical Gastroenterology Specialist Consultation For problems of the abdomen
- Management of Acute abdominal Conditions
- Management of Intestine Obstruction /Perforation peritonitis
- Management of Pancreatitis Including Sequelae needing Surgical interventions
- Management of Abdominal Trauma-Blunt and Penetrating injury
- Surgical management of All gastro intestinal Cancers –Esophagus/Stomach/Liver/Small intestine /Colon/Rectum
- Surgical management of Retroperitoneal Tumors
- Benign Ano rectal Problems- Haemorrhoids-Stapled Haemorrhoidopexy /Complex Fistula in Ano/Fissure in Ano
- Acute Mesenteric Ischemia Management
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Lower GI-Colonoscopy
Laparoscopy surgery for
- Hernia Repair-Umbilical /Inguinal/Femoral/Incisional Hernia
- Cholecystectomy-Emergency and Elective
- Bile Duct Explorations
- Appendicectomy
- Splenectomy
- Perforation Peritonitis-Duodenal Perforation/ Small Intestine Perforation
- Adhesive Obstruction of Intestines-Adhesiolysis
- Cancers of Stomach /GIST-stomach/Small intestine/Colon/Rectum
- Pancreas – Cysto gastrostomy, Necrosectomy –VARD, Distal Resections
- Rectal Prolapse
- Reflux Disorders-GERD-Fundoplication
- Achalasia Cardia-Hellers Cardiomyotomy
The Team

Dr. Reethesh Shetty
Consultant Surgeon