Minimal Access (Advanced Laparoscopic) / Gastrointestinal / Bariatric surgery / General Surgery DEPARTMENT

Dr. Puneet Gupta

Sr Consultant and head

MBBS, MS, DNB, FNB (MAS), FICS, FIAGES, FMAS, MNAMS, DHA

Dr. Vijay Pandey

Consultant

MBBS, MS

Minimal access surgery department is managed by a team of highly experienced and dedicated doctors with trained and experienced staff.

Sahara hospital is pioneer in Uttar Pradesh in establishing a dedicated state of the art department of Minimal Access surgery and Bariatric surgery under the leadership of Dr.Puneet Gupta who brings vast experience in the field of Advanced laparoscopy with the Gastro intestinal and Bariatric surgery (weight loss) work.

Dr.Puneet Gupta has many credits in this regard and performed many advanced procedures with very good results for more than 20 years – like Laparoscopic /ThoracoscopicOesophageal surgery, Laparoscopic  APR, Laparoscopic Anterior resections, Laparoscopic Adrenalectomies, Laparoscopic Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt  surgery, Laparoscopic Hiatal surgeries, Laparoscopic Colorecatal surgery, Laparoscopic choledochal cyst, SILS, Bariatric surgeries etc to name a few.

Laparoscopic surgeries have gained popularity because of faster recovery and better cosmetic results. 

Advantages of Minimal Access surgery

Early advantages

·         Smaller wound - cosmetic

·         Less pain

·         Less post op analgesia

·         Less pulmonary complications

·         Early return of bowel function early feeding

·         Less immuno-suppression

·         Early functional recovery / ambulation

·         Shorter hospital stay

Late Advantages

·         Less wound infection

·         Improved quality of life

·         Less incisional hernia

·         Less post op adhesion / adhesive obstruction

·         Comparable results in cancer surgeries

Ultra-modern OTcombined with experienced and dedicated team performing  the following procedures since inception. Minimal access Surgery department has spreaded its wings in all spheres of surgery  and has been performing surgeries in coordination with various other specialities.

Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal and General Surgery

Gall Bladder Stones (Lap Cholecystectomies), CBD Exploration, Appendix, , hepatobiliary, Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Achalasia Cardia, Abdominal Tumors, colorectal surgery,  Colonic tumors, Rectopexy for Rectal Prolapse, Laparoscopic Esophagectomy, stapler hemorrhoidectomy for piles, fissure, fistulas etc.

Laparoscopic Solid organ surgery-

Splenectomy, Liver abscess, distal pancreatectomy, pseudopancratic cysts, necrosectomiesetc

Laparoscopic Metabolic And Bariatric Surgery

Laparoscopic Gastric banding, Gastric bypass, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Laparoscopic Duodenal switch, Duodeno-jejunal Bypass, etc

Laparoscopic hernia Surgeries

Inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia, paraumbilical hernia, incisional,Ventral hernia, hiatal hernia, internal hernias, complex hernia,etc

Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgery

Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy, Ovarian Cystectomy, Myomectomy (fibroid uterus),Adhesiolysis (Removal of Adhesions), Hysteroscopy, salpingooperectomyetc

Laparoscopic Urological Surgery

Nephrectomy, Adrenalectomy, Orchidopexy (Fixation of the testes), Varicocele, Pyelolithotomyetc

Thoracoscopic Surgery

Foreign Body removal, Decortication, VATS, Thymectomy, Thoracoscopicoesophagectomy, Sympathectomy, Lung Biopsy, Lung Resection.

Paediatric Laparoscopic Surgery

Gall bladder surgeries, hernias, gastrointestinal surgeries

Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery

SILS cholecystomy, SILS appendectomy, SILS  ovarian Cystectomy, etc

Diagnostic laparoscopy

In emergency, trauma, adhesions, tuberculosis, unexplained pain abdomen

Conventional Open Surgeries

Future Plans—Robotic surgery