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Short stay surgeries are currently benefiting scores of patients suffering from disorders like hernia (all types), gall stones, appendicitis, indigestion problem/ food reflux, obesity, bleeding from rectum and so on.
A camp to help people with these problems and to get correct advice, is being held at Manipal Hospitals, Goa between June 22 to 30, from 10 am to 1 pm on working days. However the consultation will be available on Sunday as well, on appointment basis, and will be available only from 10 am to 12 pm.
The Camp is being held and led by senior consultant in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery, Dr. Jagannath Kulkarni, as per whom many people who self-diagnose and self-medicate with OTCs(over-the-counter) for Gastritis, the problem may be bigger than it is in the form of gallstones or Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Similarly there are several diseases which will require a surgeon’s attention to attain complete resolution of the symptoms. “Laparoscopic (Key-hole) surgery is one such minimally invasive method of surgery where the patients are benefitted with gamut of benefits such as tiny scar, short duration of hospital stay, less post surgery pain and significant reduction in infection at the site of surgery also early recovery from a major surgery”.
Manipal Hospitals, Goa is empanelled under the Deen Dayal Swasthya Seva Yojana (DDSSY) Scheme of Government of Goa and is regularly serving the beneficiaries under this scheme.
For more information or to pre registrations you are requested to call on 8888602222 or dial 0832 3002500.
