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GI Surgery

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Dept. of Gastrointestinal and Minimal Access Surgery (GI Surgery)

  • The department runs on two faculty and 6 senior residents.

Out-Patient:

  • 4 days a week. About 50 – 60 patients visit per OPD.
  • Majority are referrals from other Delhi govt. hospitals (viz. Hedgewar, GTB, DSCI, etc.)
  • We evaluate each patient from preliminary history, examination and order appropriate investigations pertaining to labs and imaging.
  • We also perform certain simple procedures such as drain removal, suture removal, image guided biopsies (in collaboration with radiologist).

In- Patient:

  • 20 bed ward and 8 bed ICU
  • We have dedicated doctors – available 24 hours.
  • Preoperative optimization of patients
  • Postoperative care, assessment for complications and appropriate interventions, including but not limited to emergency re-surgeries
  • Discharges and referrals where appropriate

Operative Theatre:

  • 5 days a week.
  • About 30 procedure per month.
  • We have well equipped laparoscopic OT.
  • Majority (~75%) are pertaining to luminal and solid malignancies of GI system.
  • Non- malignancy procedures- Gall bladder and biliary system stone diseases, hydatid cyst, hernias, and bariatric surgeries.
  • Several of the above procedures are performed laparoscopically, with good patient outcomes.

Faculty​
( Dr. Sachin Jain)
Assistant Professor & Clinical Head of Department of GI Surgery & Gastroenterology

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