Colonoscopy
As a leading Gastro Surgeon with extensive experience in Gastrointestinal Surgery, Dr.Srikanth Gadiyaram has observed the significant impact of advanced diagnostic tools on the detection and treatment of gastrointestinal problems. Among these procedures, colonoscopy is considered a crucial cornerstone for the early detection and prevention of various gastrointestinal conditions, including colorectal diseases. Colonoscopy and Its […]
Can Bariatric Surgery Enhance Fertility
Weight-loss surgery modifies your digestive system to assist you in losing weight. Laparoscopic sleeve and Gastric bypass are commonly employed metabolic operations used for this reason. When diet and exercise fail or weight causes serious health issues, bariatric surgery is suggested. Obesity affects male and female fertility. If obesity is preventing pregnancy, bariatric surgery may […]
Colon Cancer
The digestive system ends with the colon or large intestine. Colon cancer usually affects older adults, but it can happen at any age. The development of colon cancer begins with colon polyps and tiny cell groupings. Many polyps are harmless, but others can develop into colon cancer. Symptoms of Colon Cancer Diagnostic evaluation Your doctor […]
Surgery in Crohn’s Disease
Crohn’s disease causes inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract. The condition primarily affects the small intestine’s distal part, also known as Ileum. However, any part of the Gastrointestinal tract may be affected Crohn’s disease causes thickening of the intestinal wall, leading to the blockage of food passage. The affected area of the intestine may exhibit impaired […]
What is Dysphagia
Dysphagia is difficulty in swallowing. The proper function of the brain, nerves, muscles, valves, and esophagus is crucial for swallowing.. Common symptoms of dysphagia may include: Different forms of dysphagia Swallowing difficulty can be categorized into two groups: oropharyngeal, which encompasses the initial three phases, and esophageal. The pharynx transports chewed food to the esophagus. […]
Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
Laparoscopic (Keyhole) Cholecystectomy Surgery is a prevalent procedure for the removal of the gallbladder. What does my gallbladder do? Gallbladder is a peer shaped organ under the liver in the upper abdomen while 800 ml of bile from the liver is carried to the intestine through the bile duct. Gallbladder is attached to this duct. […]
Diverticulitis
Diverticulitis is a condition that involves the inflammation or infection of small pouches known as diverticula that develop in the colon’s walls. Although many individuals with diverticulosis may not experience symptoms, diverticulitis can arise when these pouches become inflamed or infected. This can result in severe abdominal pain and other complications. Symptoms Common symptoms of […]
Colon Cancer Screening
Colon cancer is a significant global health concern, and the timely detection of this disease is essential for improving survival rates. Dr. Shrikanth Gadiyaram, an expert in gastrointestinal & colorectal surgery, emphasizes the significance of colon cancer screening and understanding the importance of early detection of colon cancer enabling curative treatment. Importance of Colon Cancer […]
Ablation of liver Tumors
Liver tumors are a challenging problem in oncology. Surgery, chemotherapy, interventional radiology and radiation therapy are all modalities used to treat liver cancer. Interest in using minimally invasive methods, like ablation, to target liver tumors has increased recently. Ablation is the destruction of tissue, including abnormal or diseased tissue, using methods like heat, cold, or […]
Achalasia cardia
Achalasia cardia is an uncommon condition affecting the esophagus where the lower esophageal valve fails to relax and normal propulsive movements of the esophagus are absent. As a consequence, individuals experience difficulty swallowing, the involuntary return of food (regurgitation), and discomfort in the chest area (chest pain). Long-term alleviation sometimes requires intervention. Treatment Options Based […]