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Dept. of General and Laparoscopic Surgery

About

The department of General surgery deals with diseases which require surgical management. The broad categories of diseases covered include: 
  • Alimentary Tract, like Perforations, Appendicitis, Intestinal obstruction, Chronic pancreatitis
  • Abdomen and its Contents, like Splenectomy, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy 
  • Hernias, simple / complicated, Inguinal / Femoral, Incisional, border hernias.
  • Breast diseases
  • Lap Hernia
  • Endocrine like Thyroid diseases
  • Trauma
  • Skin and soft tissue including tumors, cysts, Varicose veins, Fasciitis
  • Surgery for Hydrocoele, peripheral vascular disease, complications of Diabetes like Diabetic foot.
    Medipulse Hospital, Jodhpur has a full-fledged surgical unit providing all aspects of general and laparoscopic surgical care under one roof. With advanced technological backup and immense expertise, the department is fully equipped to handle any kind of minor, major and supra major surgeries.
Professional portrait of Dr. Rameshwar Lal in white lab coat, with a red circle containing scissors icon in the top left corner, and a red banner with his name and specialty in general and laparoscopic surgery at the bottom.
Photograph of Dr. Vivek Agarwal, a laparoscopic surgeon, smiling, with a red badge featuring scissors icon and his name and title at the bottom.

Key procedures (IPD)

  • Gastrointestinal Surgery

  • Appendix-Lap

  • Hepatobiliary Surgery

  • DJ Stent

  • Colorectal Surgery

  • Breast Surgery

  • Thyroid Surgery

  • Laparoscopic Surgery

  • Appendicectomy

  • Cholecystectomy

  • Hernia Surgery

  • Emergency Laparoscopy

  • Emergency Surgery (Trauma)

Key Procedures (OPD)

  • Sclerosant injection for hemorrhoids

  • Ultrasound & CT Guided Core needle biopsies & Aspiration of fluid

  • Key Services Provided Specially In Jodhpur.

  • Emergency Services

  • ICUs

Key Equipment & Infrastructure

  • Moduler Operation Theaters

  • Laparoscopy set of Stricker

In-House Investigations

  • Radiology – CT, MRI, Mammography Ultrasound

  • Pathology – Histopathology, FNAC, Cytology, Immunohistochemistry

General & Laparoscopic Surgery FAQ

  • At Medipulse, A laparoscopic surgery may take up to one hour, depending on the issue.

  • You may experience moderate pain in the areas where incisions were made. However, discomfort or pain will improve in a few days.

  • Generally, the recovery period ranges between one to three weeks. However, please consult a laparoscopic surgeon for all the details.

  • The process of wound healing may take around a week.

  • Yes- At Medipulse, they do. Surgeons get patients to undergo tests to rule out any issues which may result in complications during the surgical procedure.

  • Of course. At Medipulse, After the surgery, the surgeon will instruct you on post-operative care. Please follow them to heal quickly.

  • Yes- many General and laparoscopic surgery are covered by insurances. It is best to check with the respective insurance company and hospital for insurance coverage. Medipulse covers cases under all insurances as well as ESIC, ECHS, Railways, CGHS and State Government Pensioners.

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