
Bariatric Surgeon ·
Apollo Spectra Hospitals , Delhi, India
41 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English
Specialises in:
Listed below are some of the conditions that a Gastrointestinal Surgeon Deepak Govil treats:
The surgeon holds a record for performing a wide range of conditions with a high success rate. The doctor has received worldwide recognition for their patient-centric approach and holistic approach. Patient safety is the top priority for the doctor who follows all medical protocols and provides care of international standards. The specialist evaluates the condition of the patient is accessed completely by the doctor before performing any procedure to understand the risk associated with the procedure.
Gastrointestinal disorders may produce different signs and symptoms and these might vary from person to person. Some of the symptoms of gastrointestinal diseases include:
The above symptoms may vary from person to person and can be mild or severe. They may hint at some minor disorders and symptoms of more serious conditions. You should take the symptom seriously which lasts for a while or recurs even if it is not linked to any pain. Speak with a specialist if you experience painful cramps, abdominal pain, and heavy bleeding between periods as these could indicate more serious health issues.
The operating hours of Dr Deepak Govil is 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday), The doctor does not see patients on Sunday.
The below-listed popular procedures that Dr. Deepak Govil performs are:
Cholecystectomy is the most common gastrointestinal surgery used for the removal of the gallbladder. The surgery is either done by the open method or the laparoscopic method. The latter is more preferred as it is minimally invasive in which a very small incision is made in your belly, resulting in less bleeding and pain. The recovery time is shorter than open surgery.
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Gastrointestinal surgeons diagnose and treat gastrointestinal diseases. They perform surgical procedures and use special instruments to view the GI tract and make diagnoses. They primarily work in clinic or hospital settings. Here are some Gastrointestinal disorders that a Gastrointestinal Surgeon can diagnose and treat:
Gastrointestinal Surgeons not only perform surgery but also guide patients in leading a healthy life. They can also provide dietary suggestions during and after treatment. Patients can regularly follow up with the doctor to seek advice on the management of side effects if any.
A Gastrointestinal Surgeon performs the below-given tests to diagnose underlying conditions:
Endoscopy is an effective and most popular procedure to diagnose digestive disorders. This is a nonsurgical procedure done to look into a person’s digestive tract. A flexible tube is inserted into the mouth to view pictures of the digestive tract.
Below are some signs that tell you need to see a Gastrointestinal Surgeon:


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