General surgery
Surgical interventions related to the gastrointestinal tract, endocrine system, etc.
Prasad Hospital offers the best in-class surgical services. The surgical treatments provided at the department of general surgery are based on the latest research. The department of general surgery offers its patients services employing cutting-edge surgical care. The surgeons who perform these surgeries have years of experience and are well-trained.
Surgery focused on abdominal contents including the stomach, esophagus, large intestine, small intestine, liver, pancreas, appendix, bile ducts, gall bladder, and thyroid gland is performed. Diseases related to skin, soft tissue, breast, peripheral artery disease and hernias are treated. Endoscopic procedures such as gastroscopy and colonoscopy are also performed. Some of the procedures that are performed at Prasad Hospital are appendectomy, gallbladder removals, thyroidectomies, hernias, and bariatric surgeries.
- • Appendectomy: Appendix is removed surgically to treat appendicitis, inflammation of the appendix.
- • Thyroidectomies: All or part of the thyroid gland is removed. It is usually done in cases of cancer, goiter, and hyperthyroidism.
- • Hernia surgery: Hernia can be treated through open hernia repair or laparoscopy. In open hernia repair, the protruding tissues are pushed back, and a mesh is placed in the weak spot. In laparoscopy, the weak spot tissues are repaired using a minimally invasive approach.
- • Cholecystectomy: The gallbladder is surgically removed.
- • Bariatric surgeries: These are done to help you lose weight. The three main types of bariatric surgeries are laparoscopic gastric sleeve surgery, laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery, and laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. In laparoscopic gastric sleeve surgery, the outer layer of the stomach is removed to restrict food intake. In laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery, a small pouch of the stomach is formed employing staplers and rearrangement of the small intestine and its joining to the stomach is done. In laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding, using a laparoscope, an adjustable belt is placed around the upper part of the stomach.
- • Esophagogastric Fundoplasty: The upper part of the stomach is wrapped around the esophagus. It is done to make the valve between the stomach and esophagus strong. It helps prevent the flow of acid back into the esophagus.
- • Splenectomy: The spleen is surgically removed.
- • Retroperitoneal lymph node excision: It is used to remove retroperitoneal lymph nodes. It is usually done in the case of testicular cancer.
- • Exploratory Surgery: It is a diagnostic method for finding out a diagnosis for an ailment through surgery. It is performed usually to locate cancer.
- • Liver resection: It is the complete or partial removal of liver. Sometimes, a healthy liver is transplanted in place of the diseased liver.
Prasad Hospital is a multi-speciality hospital located in Brahmpura, Muzaffarpur. Backed by a team of experienced doctors, Prasad Hospital is known for its dedication to provide affordable healthcare.
Address
Prasad Hospital, Brahmpura, Muzaffarpur, Bihar-842003
prasadhospitalmuzaffarpur@gmail.com
Phone
9570996625 / 9570996640