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If you are experiencing symptoms of a hernia and looking for the best doctor to get your hernia treated, then you should consult a general practitioner having experience in performing laparoscopic surgeries. Finding the best doctor should be your priority, and you have to do a lot of research for it.

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Dr. Emmanuel Stephen J

Dr. Emmanuel Stephen J

General Surgeon - 15 Yrs. Exp.
MBBS, MS
Hospital(s): Pristyn Care

Dr. Emmanuel Stephen J is an expert and experienced General Surgeon, Laparoscopic Surgeon, Vascular Surgeon, Proctologist and a Laser Specialist with an experience of 12 years, and specializes in Urology, Proctology, Vascular, Aesthetics, and Laparoscopy. He graduated and obtained his MBBS degree from Rajiv Gandhi University of health Sciences in 2010, and then his postgraduate MS degree from Rajiv Gandhi University of health Sciences in 2013.Currently, he is practicing at Pristyn Care Clinic in Coimbatore. He is fluent in Tamil, Malyalam, Kannada, and English and provides compassionate care for all his patients to ensure complete recovery. He has been commended by his patients for his caring nature, hard working attitude, and willingness to be there for them - any time of day and night.He provides treatment for the following - Piles, Fissure, Fistula, Abscess, Urethral Stricture, Erectile Dysfunction, Urinary Tract Infection, Urinary Incontinence, Balnitis, Phimosis, Paraphimosis, Sebaceous Cyst, Umbilical Hernia, Inguinal Hernia, Incisional Hernia, Hiatus, Gallstones, Stent Removal, Cyst Removal, Hydrocele, Vascular, Varicose Veins, Thrombosis, Dvt, Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Foot Ulcer, Varicocele, and other conditions. He is registered in the Indian Medical Registry with the license number 113853. He strives to provide advanced medical care in a comfortable and holistic environment for all patients coming to him for treatment.

Dr. Emmanuel Stephen J is an expert and experienced General Surgeon, Laparoscopic Surgeon, Vascular Surgeon, Proctologist and a Laser Specialist with an experience of 12 years, and specializes in Urology, Proctology, Vascular, Aesthetics, and Laparoscopy. He graduated and obtained his MBBS degree from Rajiv Gandhi University of health Sciences in 2010, and then his postgraduate MS degree from Rajiv Gandhi University of health Sciences in 2013.Currently, he is practicing at Pristyn Care Clinic in Coimbatore. He is fluent in Tamil, Malyalam, Kannada, and English and provides compassionate care for all his patients to ensure complete recovery. He has been commended by his patients for his caring nature, hard working attitude, and willingness to be there for them - any time of day and night.He provides treatment for the following - Piles, Fissure, Fistula, Abscess, Urethral Stricture, Erectile Dysfunction, Urinary Tract Infection, Urinary Incontinence, Balnitis, Phimosis, Paraphimosis, Sebaceous Cyst, Umbilical Hernia, Inguinal Hernia, Incisional Hernia, Hiatus, Gallstones, Stent Removal, Cyst Removal, Hydrocele, Vascular, Varicose Veins, Thrombosis, Dvt, Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Foot Ulcer, Varicocele, and other conditions. He is registered in the Indian Medical Registry with the license number 113853. He strives to provide advanced medical care in a comfortable and holistic environment for all patients coming to him for treatment.

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Dr. Vinod Rajkumar Thangavelu

Dr. Vinod Rajkumar Thangavelu

General Surgeon - 23 Yrs. Exp.
MBBS, MS-General Surgery
Hospital(s): Pristyn Care

Dr. Vinod Rajkumar Thangavelu is an expert and experienced General Surgeon with over 15 years of experience. He graduated with an MBBS degree from Shri Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai, in 2004. He then pursued his MS in General Surgery from Annamalai University, Chidambaram, completing it in 2007. Further enhancing his expertise, Dr. Thangavelu obtained a DNB in General Surgery from Delhi in 2008 and an M.Ch. in Paediatric Surgery from Coimbatore Medical College in 2011. Throughout his career, Dr. Thangavelu has demonstrated proficiency in various surgical procedures. He has performed over 1,000 laparoscopic surgeries and numerous other surgical interventions. With more than a decade of experience in paediatric surgery, he is skilled in day-care procedures, including circumcision, piles, and fissure treatments, as well as liposuction surgery and diabetic foot management. Notably, he was awarded a gold medal in MS General Surgery, reflecting his commitment to excellence in his field. Previously, Dr. Thangavelu served as a Consultant Paediatric and Laparoscopic Surgeon at Dr. S.G. Rajarathnam Hospital in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. He is registered with the Indian Medical Registry under the license number DMC/R/973. Currently, Dr. Thangavelu has joined Pristyn Care, where he continues to provide advanced medical care in a comfortable and holistic environment. Fluent in Hindi, Tamil and English he is dedicated to ensuring the complete recovery of his patients.

Dr. Vinod Rajkumar Thangavelu is an expert and experienced General Surgeon with over 15 years of experience. He graduated with an MBBS degree from Shri Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai, in 2004. He then pursued his MS in General Surgery from Annamalai University, Chidambaram, completing it in 2007. Further enhancing his expertise, Dr. Thangavelu obtained a DNB in General Surgery from Delhi in 2008 and an M.Ch. in Paediatric Surgery from Coimbatore Medical College in 2011. Throughout his career, Dr. Thangavelu has demonstrated proficiency in various surgical procedures. He has performed over 1,000 laparoscopic surgeries and numerous other surgical interventions. With more than a decade of experience in paediatric surgery, he is skilled in day-care procedures, including circumcision, piles, and fissure treatments, as well as liposuction surgery and diabetic foot management. Notably, he was awarded a gold medal in MS General Surgery, reflecting his commitment to excellence in his field. Previously, Dr. Thangavelu served as a Consultant Paediatric and Laparoscopic Surgeon at Dr. S.G. Rajarathnam Hospital in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. He is registered with the Indian Medical Registry under the license number DMC/R/973. Currently, Dr. Thangavelu has joined Pristyn Care, where he continues to provide advanced medical care in a comfortable and holistic environment. Fluent in Hindi, Tamil and English he is dedicated to ensuring the complete recovery of his patients.

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Dr. Gunasekaran R

Dr. Gunasekaran R

Aesthetics - 22 Yrs. Exp.
MBBS, MS, M.Ch- Plastic Surgeon
Hospital(s): Pristyn Care

Dr. Gunasekaran R is an expert and experienced Aesthetics and Plastic Surgeon with an experience of 21 years and specializes in Gynecomastia, Aesthetics, and liposuction. He graduated and obtained his MBBS degree from The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University in 2003, and then his postgraduate MS degree from The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University in 2007 and then earned his super specialization in M.Ch-Plastic Surgery from The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University in 2012. Currently, he is practicing at Pristyn Care Clinic in Coimbatore. He is fluent in English, Hindi, and provides compassionate care for all his patients to ensure complete recovery. He has been commended by his patients for his caring nature, hard working attitude, and willingness to be there for them - any time of day and night. He provides treatment for the following - Gynecomastia, Lipoma, Sebaceous Cyst, Lipoma Single, Breast Lump, Breast Reduction, Breast Augmentation, Breast Cancer, and other diseases. He is registered in the Indian Medical Registry with the license number 71869. He strives to provide advanced medical care in a comfortable and holistic environment for all patients coming to him for treatment.

Dr. Gunasekaran R is an expert and experienced Aesthetics and Plastic Surgeon with an experience of 21 years and specializes in Gynecomastia, Aesthetics, and liposuction. He graduated and obtained his MBBS degree from The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University in 2003, and then his postgraduate MS degree from The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University in 2007 and then earned his super specialization in M.Ch-Plastic Surgery from The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University in 2012. Currently, he is practicing at Pristyn Care Clinic in Coimbatore. He is fluent in English, Hindi, and provides compassionate care for all his patients to ensure complete recovery. He has been commended by his patients for his caring nature, hard working attitude, and willingness to be there for them - any time of day and night. He provides treatment for the following - Gynecomastia, Lipoma, Sebaceous Cyst, Lipoma Single, Breast Lump, Breast Reduction, Breast Augmentation, Breast Cancer, and other diseases. He is registered in the Indian Medical Registry with the license number 71869. He strives to provide advanced medical care in a comfortable and holistic environment for all patients coming to him for treatment.

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Dr. Sujatha Damodaran

Dr. Sujatha Damodaran

Gynaecologist - 22 Yrs. Exp.
MBBS, DNB-OBGY
Hospital(s): Pristyn Care

Dr. Sujatha Damodaran is renowned Gynecologist in Coimbatore. She practices at Pristyn Care Clinic, Coimbatore. She completed her MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai in 2003, DNB-OBGY from National Board of Examination, New Delhi in 2011. Her Area of expertise includes- • OBSTETRICS • GYNAECOLOGY • FERTILITY • LAPAROSCOPY • GYNAECOLOGIC COSMETIC PROCEDURES

Dr. Sujatha Damodaran is renowned Gynecologist in Coimbatore. She practices at Pristyn Care Clinic, Coimbatore. She completed her MBBS from The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai in 2003, DNB-OBGY from National Board of Examination, New Delhi in 2011. Her Area of expertise includes- • OBSTETRICS • GYNAECOLOGY • FERTILITY • LAPAROSCOPY • GYNAECOLOGIC COSMETIC PROCEDURES

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Dr. Aarthy Sumaldha S P

Dr. Aarthy Sumaldha S P

Gynaecologist - 14 Yrs. Exp.
MBBS, DGO, MS-Obs & Gyne, DNB-Obs & Gyne
Hospital(s): Pristyn Care

Dr S P Aarthy Sumaldha is a well-known Gynaecologist associated with Shree Sivaa Hospital, Ganapathy. She has 15 years of experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and has worked as an expert in different cities in India. Doctor Aarthy has contributed to handling numerous complex medical cases in several hospitals. She is known for her attention to accurate diagnosis and treating patients empathetically. Dr Sumaldha did her MBBS and DGO from Madurai Medical College as well as her MS Gynaecology from CMC Medical College. She has also participated in research work and various workshops under the Obstetrics and Gynaecology department and published many papers. She provides treatment for the following - Vaginal Itching, Urinary Leakage, Warts, Urinary Infection, Ectopic Pregnancy, White Discharge, Vaginitis, Vulval Infection, Vaginismus, Vaginal Soreness, Vaginal Tear, Vaginal Pain, Vaginal Irritation, Vaginal Bleeding, Vaginal Burning, Uti, Spotting, Scanty Periods, Prolonged Period, Rectal Bleeding, Post Menopausal Bleeding, Post Coital Bleeding, Periods Issue, Pcos, Nausea, Mullerian Uterus, Missed Period, Mirena Insertion, Low Back Pain, Itching, Itching While, Irregular Vaginal Bleeding, Irregular Periods & Vaginal Discharge, Injection During Pregnancy, Infection, Heavy Bleeding, Dyspareunia, Facial Hair, Dysuria, Dryness, Dysmenorrhea, Dryness Itching, Derma, Delayed Periods, Decreased Mestrual Flow, Aub, Bleeding Issue, Vaginal Cyst, Abdomen Pain, Irregular Periods, Menopause, Pcod, Dnc, Ovarian Cyst, Cervical Inflammation, Dilation And Curettage, Pain During Intercourse, Urine Infection, Fibroids Treatment, Ectopic Pregnancy, Medical Termination Of Pregnancy (MTP), Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Urinary Problems Treatments, Vaginal Discharge Treatment, Pap Smear Problems, Vaginal Cyst Treatment, Vaginal Dryness, Recurrent Vaginal Infection, Labia Correction, Lesions On Labia, Female Infertility, and other conditions.

Dr S P Aarthy Sumaldha is a well-known Gynaecologist associated with Shree Sivaa Hospital, Ganapathy. She has 15 years of experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and has worked as an expert in different cities in India. Doctor Aarthy has contributed to handling numerous complex medical cases in several hospitals. She is known for her attention to accurate diagnosis and treating patients empathetically. Dr Sumaldha did her MBBS and DGO from Madurai Medical College as well as her MS Gynaecology from CMC Medical College. She has also participated in research work and various workshops under the Obstetrics and Gynaecology department and published many papers. She provides treatment for the following - Vaginal Itching, Urinary Leakage, Warts, Urinary Infection, Ectopic Pregnancy, White Discharge, Vaginitis, Vulval Infection, Vaginismus, Vaginal Soreness, Vaginal Tear, Vaginal Pain, Vaginal Irritation, Vaginal Bleeding, Vaginal Burning, Uti, Spotting, Scanty Periods, Prolonged Period, Rectal Bleeding, Post Menopausal Bleeding, Post Coital Bleeding, Periods Issue, Pcos, Nausea, Mullerian Uterus, Missed Period, Mirena Insertion, Low Back Pain, Itching, Itching While, Irregular Vaginal Bleeding, Irregular Periods & Vaginal Discharge, Injection During Pregnancy, Infection, Heavy Bleeding, Dyspareunia, Facial Hair, Dysuria, Dryness, Dysmenorrhea, Dryness Itching, Derma, Delayed Periods, Decreased Mestrual Flow, Aub, Bleeding Issue, Vaginal Cyst, Abdomen Pain, Irregular Periods, Menopause, Pcod, Dnc, Ovarian Cyst, Cervical Inflammation, Dilation And Curettage, Pain During Intercourse, Urine Infection, Fibroids Treatment, Ectopic Pregnancy, Medical Termination Of Pregnancy (MTP), Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Urinary Problems Treatments, Vaginal Discharge Treatment, Pap Smear Problems, Vaginal Cyst Treatment, Vaginal Dryness, Recurrent Vaginal Infection, Labia Correction, Lesions On Labia, Female Infertility, and other conditions.

Here are some factors you should consider when choosing a doctor for hernia repair treatment in [city_name].

Doctor's Certifications

Before finalizing the surgeon for the procedure, make sure that the surgeon is fully certified. Listed below are a few certificates that a laparoscopic surgeon must possess before proceeding with hernia repair surgery.

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
  • MS in General Surgery
  • Specialization in laparoscopic surgeries
  • Certified by a specific board

Skills and Experience of the Surgeon

It is one of the most important factors to consider when selecting a surgeon for surgery. You should thoroughly research the skills and experience of the surgeon. Before the procedure, make sure to ask all the questions you have in your mind about the treatment, the doctor's experience, and the qualifications to be assured that you are in safe hands.

Also, research and check the doctor's track record of success in this type of surgery. By doing so, you can be confident enough that you will get the best quality treatment from a skilled surgeon.

Reviews of Former Patients about the Surgeon

Trusting your surgeon is crucial as a patient, and knowing the surgeon's credibility will give you peace of mind. For this, you can check the online reviews by former patients of the surgeon who have had the same treatment by the surgeon you are going to choose. You can directly ask your family or friends to give you a reference if they have any good laparoscopic surgeons in their known.

Reputation of the hospital

It is a good idea to check the hospital's rating in terms of quality, with which the surgeon is affiliated, before seeking medical treatment. It gives you an assurance that the surgeon is well-qualified and associated with one of the best hospitals.

Hospitals that have been awarded or accredited are likely to have doctors with the same reputation. There is a general rule that a good hospital has a good medical staff.

Ask Questions

As a last step before finalizing a doctor, make sure you have gathered all the information about the doctor and the treatment.

Here are some important questions you can ask the laparoscopic surgeon to win the trust and proceed with the treatment.

  • Have you specialized in laparoscopic surgeries?
  • What experience do you have in performing laparoscopic surgeries?
  • What does your hernia repair procedure typically involve?
  • What happens during the recovery period?
  • Are there any potential risks or complications?
  • How long does the procedure last?
  • What type of anesthesia will be used?
  • What kind of follow-up care is necessary after hernia repair surgery?
  • Do you have experience dealing with any complications that may arise during the procedure?
  • Are there any possible side effects of hernia repair surgery?

By asking the right questions before the surgery, you can have peace of mind and trust in your surgeon.

When should you see a laparoscopic surgeon for hernia treatment in [city_name]?

A hernia won't automatically heal, even if it stops bulging in a particular condition. Delaying treatment can have serious consequences because there are no warning signs associated with it. The complications could develop suddenly, necessitating an urgent medical situation for the patient.

A strangulated/incarcerated hernia may occur if there is a noticeable bulge or protrusion and there are accompanying symptoms of nausea, vomiting, fever, chills, or inability to have a regular bowel movement. In this case, you should seek medical attention right away.

Best Hernia Treatment in [city_name]

The treatment for a hernia depends on its size, location, and severity. In general, the best treatment for a hernia is surgery. The most common surgical technique for a hernia repair is called “herniorrhaphy”. This involves making an incision at the site of the hernia and pushing the protruding tissue back into the abdominal cavity. The weakened muscle wall is then reinforced with stitches, mesh, or other materials to prevent the hernia from recurring.

There are two main types of hernia repair surgeries: open surgery and laparoscopic surgery.

  1. Open surgery is the traditional approach, where the surgeon makes a large incision and repairs the hernia directly.
  2. Laparoscopic surgery, on the other hand, is a minimally invasive approach where the surgeon makes several small incisions and uses a tiny camera and specialized surgical instruments to repair the hernia.

In some cases, a watchful waiting approach may be taken, particularly if the hernia is small and not causing any symptoms. However, it's important to note that hernias will not heal on their own and will require surgery at some point to prevent complications.

In conclusion, the best treatment for a hernia is surgery, which can provide long-lasting relief from symptoms and prevent the hernia from recurring. It's important to consult with a healthcare provider to determine the best course of treatment for your specific situation.

FAQs Around Hernia Specialists

Which is the best doctor for hernia treatment?

A general physician can also diagnose a hernia and may refer you to a general surgeon who is specialized in performing laparoscopic surgeries.

What is the best treatment for hernia?

Hernias will not go away with time, nor can they be treated with exercises or medication. Surgery is the only treatment to repair a hernia.

Is hernia repair surgery painful?

Surgery is usually not painful as it is performed under the influence of general anesthesia. You will likely feel sore and uncomfortable after hernia surgery while the incision site heals. While some people experience pain a month or more after hernia surgery, most people feel better in a couple of weeks.

What is the consultation charge of a laparoscopic surgeon in [city_name]?

The average consultation fee of a laparoscopic surgeon in [city_name] is around Rs. 500 to Rs. 1,500.

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