Laparoscopic Surgeon

A laparoscopic surgeon specializes in performing surgical procedures using a minimally invasive technique called laparoscopy. This approach involves making small incisions and using specialized instruments, including a camera, to visualize and operate within the abdominal or pelvic area. Laparoscopic surgery offers benefits such as reduced pain, faster recovery times, and smaller scars compared to traditional open surgery. 

 
Key aspects of laparoscopic surgery:
  • Minimally Invasive:

    Laparoscopy utilizes small incisions (typically 0.5-1 cm) rather than a large incision as in open surgery. 

     
  • Visualization:

    A camera (laparoscope) is inserted through one of the incisions, providing a magnified view of the surgical field on a monitor. 

     
  • Specialized Instruments:

    Surgeons use long, thin instruments inserted through other incisions to perform the surgical procedure. 

     
  • Benefits:

    Laparoscopic surgery often leads to less pain, faster recovery, and smaller scars compared to open surgery. 

     
Common procedures performed laparoscopically:
  • Gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy): A frequently performed laparoscopic procedure.
  • Hernia repair: Laparoscopic techniques can be used to repair various types of hernias.
  • Appendectomy: Removal of the appendix.
  • Hysterectomy: Removal of the uterus.
  • Ovarian cystectomy: Removal of ovarian cysts.
  • Bowel resection: Removal of portions of the bowel.
  • Weight loss surgery (bariatric surgery): Laparoscopic techniques are commonly used for procedures like gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy.
  • Some cancer surgeries: Laparoscopic approaches can be used for certain types of cancer surgeries. 
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Dr. JAYDEEP MONDAL

Qualification: MBBS,MS(SURGERY),FMAS

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Dr. MANORANJAN GHOSH

Qualification: M.B.B.S(KOL), M.S (GEN SURGERY, M.CH (PAEDIATRIC SURGERY)