Laparoscopy

State-of-the-art minimal access surgery, also known as key hole surgery

Laparoscopic Surgery Overview

The Laparoscopic Surgery Department is well equipped with all the advanced technology and excellent infrastructure, and is supported by a skilled team of surgeons, trained technical staff and nurses. The department specializes in performing a variety of major surgeries involving breast, uterus, skin, soft tissues, abdomen and hernia. Laparoscopic surgery is also known as minimally invasive surgery or a key-hole surgery. Laparoscopic surgeries are widely performed in the fields like gastroenterology, gynecology and urology. Patients receive accurate diagnosis and assessment, latest treatment techniques along with medications, clinical post-operative care and regular follow-ups specially until complete recovery. The benefits of laparoscopic technique over traditional open surgery include shorter length of hospital stay and speedy recovery time, lesser pain, minimal tissue trauma and bleeding after the operation, and reduced scarring. The team of surgeons are experts in performing variety of laparoscopic surgeries with great precision, and offering quality services and utmost care.

Our Services

An abdominal laparoscopy can be done to check the abdomen and its organs for:

  • Tumors and other growths
  • Injuries
  • Bleeding inside the belly Infections
  • Belly pain that can’t be explained
  • Blockages
  • Other conditions

A laparoscopy is often done when the results of a physical exam, X-ray, or CT scan are not clear.

Laparoscopy may be used to determine a stage of cancer for an abdominal organ. It may also be used to check an abdominal injury. It can see where the injury is and how deep it is. It can also see how much internal bleeding you have.

For women, a gynecologic laparoscopy may be used to check:

  • Pelvic pain and problems
  • Ovarian cysts
  • Fibroids
  • Endometriosis
  • The fallopian tubes

Laparoscopy may be done to treat an ectopic pregnancy or to do a tubal ligation (tie the fallopian tubes) to permanently prevent pregnancy.

There may be other reasons for your provider to suggest a laparoscopy.