General Surgery, Sunrise Hospital Kochi

About the General Surgery
Department

Sunrise Hospital is Focused on Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgeries, and we are the Apex Center for 'Minimally Invasive Surgery' in Asia and a Center of Excellence for 'Hernia Surgeries and Laparoscopic Cancer Surgeries'. Our General Surgery department is equipped with some of the latest Equipment like MGB Germany Laparoscopic System, and Our Operation Theaters, conforming to International Standards, are equipped with Hepa Filter and Laminar Flow.

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General Surgery Services

Department of General Surgery

Sunrise Hospital is focused on Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgeries, and we are the apex center for 'Minimally Invasive Surgery' in Asia and a center of excellence for 'Hernia Surgeries and Laparoscopic Cancer Surgeries'. Our General Surgery department is equipped with some of the latest equipment like MGB Germany Laparoscopic System, and our Operation Theaters, conforming to International Standards, are equipped with Hepa Filter and Laminar Flow.

Treatment and Procedure

Bariatric (Obesity) Surgeries - for weight reduction for morbid obesities surgeries like; Gastric Banding, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Bypass. Diabetic & Metabolic surgeries - for diabesity and lean type 2 diabetes as Sleeve Gastrectomy & Ileal interposition. Cancer surgeries for colon, stomach ca. Diagnostic Laparoscopy - for undiagnosed troublesome abdominal diseases. Hernia Repair, TAPP, TEP, hiatus hernia, dual mesh repair for ventral hernias and repair of other kinds of hernia. Cholecystectomy - removal of diseased gall bladder CBD Exploration - for common bile duct stones Fundoplication - for gastro-esophageal reflux disease Appendicectomy - removal of diseased appendix Duodenal ulcer perforation closure Selective Vagotomy - for peptic ulcer disease Gastrostomy - for palliative management of late stage upper G.I. carcinoma Colostomy - for malignant and benign diseases of colon Jejunostomy - for feeding Gastro-jejunostomy - for Gastric Outlet Obstruction Pyloroplastic Procedure - for treatment of Gastric Outlet Obstruction. Heller's Cardiomyotomy - for achalasia cardia. Adrenalectomy - removal of adrenal gland for malignant and benign diseases. Splenectomy - for removal of diseased spleen. Liver Biopsy - for benign and malignant liver disease Subtotal Liver Resection - for benign liver diseases onlye Adhesiolysis - for small bowel adhesions Rectal Prolapse repair Thoracoscopy - for pneumothorax, empyema, lung resection for metastasis. Endocrine surgeries- Endoscopic Thyroidectomy,adrenalectomy, resection of pancreas

Cosmetic surgeries Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) Liposuction Hemorrhoid (piles) surgery - Stapler Hemorrhoidectomy, LASER, Cryo, Harmonic hemorrhoidectomy. Others Varicose vein surgeries Breast surgery Head and neck & Parotid surgeries

With the advent of Minimally Invasive Surgery, also called Band-Aid Surgery, General Surgery has become extremely convenient. Benefits of this form of surgery are : Smaller incisions (Key Hole) (usually 0.5-1.5cm). Less post operative discomfort. Quicker recovery. Shorter Hospital stays. Quicker return to full activity. Smaller Scars. Less internal scarring compared to standard open surgery.

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Horus Extend, Transport Ventilators, ABG Machines. Separate Orthopedic, Neurosurgery, Gynecology, Trauma Intensive Care areas Centralized Medical Gas facility High-end Microscope (Carl Zeiss) MIS makes surgical procedures more accurate and less painful Adopt a Minimally Invasive procedure for your varied surgical needs Talk to your doctor today

For weight reduction for morbid obesities surgeries like; Gastric Banding, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Bypass

For diabesity and lean type 2 diabetes as Sleeve Gastrectomy & Ileal interposition.

For undiagnosed troublesome abdominal diseases.

Removal of diseased gall bladder

For common bile duct stones

For gastro-esophageal reflux disease

Removal of diseased appendix

For peptic ulcer disease

For palliative management of late stage upper G.I. carcinoma

For malignant and benign diseases of colon

For feeding

For Gastric Outlet Obstruction

For treatment of Gastric Outlet Obstruction

For achalasia cardia

Removal of adrenal gland for malignant and benign diseases

For removal of diseased spleen

For benign and malignant liver disease

For benign liver diseases only

For small bowel adhesions

For pneumothorax, empyema, lung resection for metastasis.

Endoscopic Thyroidectomy,adrenalectomy, resection of pancreas

Cosmetic surgeries, Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), Liposuction, Hemorrhoid (piles) surgery, Varicose vein surgeries, Breast surgery, Head and neck & Parotid surgeries,

Facilities

Operation Theatres with HEPA Filter & Laminar Flow

MGB Germany Laparoscopic System

Vessel Sealing Devices

C Arm Advanced Patient Monitors

Meet our team

Dr. Ramya Thulaseedharan Pillai

General Surgery Consultant

Qualified and Dedicated Health Care professional with MBBS from Amrita Institute of Medical Science and MS in General Surgery from Amala Institute of Medical Sciences. Passionate in Oncology and Breast Cancer Surgeries, having more than 2 years experience in Surgical Oncology. Apart from General, Laparoscopic, Endovenous and Laser Procedures, Posse...

Dr. Shaheem Shanavas

General Surgery Consultant

Focused General Surgeon with More than Four years of experience in performing variety of Surgical procedures. Surgeries done single handedly include Thyroidectomies, Salivary gland Surgeries, Neck Dissections, Mastectomies and Breast Conservation Surgery, SLNB, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Lap Umbilical Hernia Repair (IPOM/e-TEP), Lap Inguinal Her...

Appointment Booking

Contact Information

Sunrise hospitals , Experience, Expertise, Care

Phone: +91 484 2660000

Email: enquiry@sunrisehospital.in

Patient testimonials.

Stories of Success and Healing from Our
Minimally Invasive Surgery Patients.

Amal James

patient

Quality of the Care Process, Communication, follow up, staff service.

Aneesh Chandran

patient

Doctors were good and they treated my mother well..

Alan Brooks

patient

I've just had a most enjoyable experience at Sunrise Hospital.

MUSTHAFA MUSTHU

patient

Dr. Nassar Yusuf provided me with expert consultation, demonstrating deep expertise and care.

Shijo Jose

patient

The doctors and nurses and everyone cares about every patient..

Priya Mahesh

patient

Everyone on nursing duty at 3rd floor was very well behaved and very caring from admission to discharge they were truly angels on earth. Special thanks to Dr Gregory Sir and everyone who helped with the surgery..

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions Answered

Following specific eating and drinking instructions before surgery. Stopping certain medications as advised by your surgeon. Arranging for someone to drive you home post-surgery. Planning for recovery time at home. Your surgical team will provide detailed instructions tailored to your specific procedure.

All surgeries carry some risk, which may include infection, bleeding, reactions to anesthesia, and complications specific to the type of surgery being performed. Your surgeon will discuss these risks with you in detail, helping you to weigh the benefits against the potential risks.

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About the General Surgery
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