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...
Read MoreDiverticulitis
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...
Read MoreColon 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...
Read MoreAblation 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...
Read MoreAchalasia 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...
Read MoreTypes of Pancreatic Surgery
An essential component of the digestive system is the pancreas. It serves two primary purposes. Digestion occurs through the production of pancreatic enzymes, and glucose homeostasis occurs through the balanced production of the hormones insulin and...
Read MoreAlarm Symptoms of GI
Some of the primary alarm symptoms that Dr. Srikanth Gadiyaram, who has been treating patients for more than 20 years, warns his patients to look out for and encourages them to seek a comprehensive check-up if...
Read MoreGallstones during pregnancy
Pregnant women can develop gallstones, along with morning sickness, stretch marks, and swollen feet. Preventive measures reduce pregnancy side effects. Dr. Srikanth Gadiyaram, with 20+ years of experience, says pregnant women are at higher risk due...
Read MorePeptic Ulcer
Peptic ulcers develop on the stomach and upper small intestine mucous membrane. A stomach ulcer is a lesion that develops in the lining of the stomach, leading to an open sore. Pepsin is a digestive enzyme...
Read MoreRobotic surgery for colorectal cancer
Robotic surgery has revolutionized minimally invasive surgery to provide ease, precision, and organ preservation and is both patient and surgeon-friendly. Robotic resections for colorectal cancer are becoming the new norm in many colorectal surgery facilities worldwide....
Read MoreRectal Cancer
Rectal Cancer The incidence of Rectal cancer is increasing in our country. Rectal cancer and colon cancer are often grouped and called colorectal cancer. Rectal and colon cancers have similar characteristics, but their treatments differ greatly....
Read MoreHernia Surgery
What is Hernia? When contents of a cavity (eg, abdominal cavity) protrude through a weak area (in the abdominal wall), the result is a hernia. Is Hernia Surgery necessary? Hernias have the potential to enlarge and...
Read MoreBariatric Surgery
Is Bariatric Surgery the only assured weight loss strategy in Morbid Obesity? Weight Loss surgery Weight loss Surgery is Also known as Bariatric Surgery. To help you lose weight, this procedure includes making adjustments to your...
Read MoreLiver Tumors
The liver helps in breaking down and storing nutrients produces clotting factors, and metabolizes alcohol, drugs, and toxins. Liver tumors are abnormal growths in the liver. Benign tumors can cause health problems and Malignant tumors in...
Read MoreAbdominal Wall Reconstruction
Abdominal wall reconstruction surgery is a complex surgical technique to address a weakened or damaged abdominal muscle. This procedure aims to restore the normal function of the abdominal wall by strengthening it. The procedure is commonly...
Read MorePancreatic Tumor
The pancreas is located behind the stomach. It has a fish-like shape with a broad head, a narrow body, and a pointed tail. The pancreas is behind the stomach. The pancreatic head is on the right...
Read MoreEsophagectomy
An Esophagectomy is a surgery done for esophageal cancer to remove the esophagus (food pipe). This surgery restores eating ability by removing damaged tissue and reconstructing the digestive system. Surgeons can remove the esophagus and nearby lymph nodes...
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