Surgical Gastroenterology & Bariatric Surgery

Surgical Gastroenterology

  1. Screening and evaluation for different gastrointestinal symptoms
  2. Open and Laparoscopic surgeries for all gastrointestinal pathology including hepatobiliary

Bariatric Surgeries

  1. Comprehensive weight loss management

Some Interesting Cases

Case 1

  1. 40 years/Female
  2. Fit, but obese
  3. Abdominal discomfort + Imaging - abdominal lump
  4. Pre-operative work-up revealed hypertension - took a week to be optimised

Large Cystic lesion arising from head of the Pancreas

  1. Whipples Procedure
  2. Uneventful post operative period
  3. Discharged on 8th post operative day
  4. Histology confirms: Serous Cystadenoma - Benign - Complete excision

Case 2

  1. 20 years/Male
  2. Fit
  3. Abdominal discomfort + Imaging - abdominal lump
Our Specialists

Dr U Chakrapani

MS DNB(Gen) DNB (SGE),FIAGES,FACRSI

Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist & Liver Transplant Surgeon

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Giant Hemangioma occupying most of the left lobe of liver

  1. Laparoscopy + Laparotomy + Excision of Hemangioma along with Wedge Resection of Left lobe of liver
  2. Unevenftul post operative period
  3. Discharged on 7th post operative day
  4. Histology confirms: Giant Hemangioma - benign - complete excision

Case 3

  1. 70years/Female
  2. DM, HTN, Asthma (Kept it as a surprise from us), poor exercise tolerance, Morbid Obesity
  3. Abdominal discomfort + Imaging - abdominal lump

Large Lump in LUQ - origin ? Liver/Stomach/Diaphragm/Spleen

  1. Laparoscopy + Laparotomy + Excision of Lump
  2. SOB on 4th post operative day - ICU stay 2 days - nebulisers
  3. Discharged on 10th post operative day
  4. Histology confirms: (Pleuroeperitoneal) Psuedocyst - benign - complete excision