The Department of General & GI Surgery specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of a wide range of conditions affecting the digestive system, as well as general surgical procedures. The department focuses on treating disorders of the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and other gastrointestinal organs. Common procedures include appendectomies, hernia repairs, gallbladder removal, and surgeries for conditions like colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Surgeons in this department also perform minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgeries to reduce recovery time and improve patient outcomes. In addition to GI surgeries, the department handles general surgical needs, ensuring comprehensive surgical care for patients.
Department Name: Department of General and GI Surgery