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About Dr. N P Kamalesh

Conditions treated by Dr. N P Kamalesh

Some of the conditions Gastrointestinal Surgeon N P Kamalesh treats:

  • Loss of Appetite
  • Stomach flu
  • Digestive Health Disorder
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Bloating
  • Heartburn

The doctor ensures high-quality treatment for a wide array of conditions. The specialist has performed a large number of procedures with a high success rate and adheres to medical protocols to ensure patient safety and speedy recovery..The doctor has rich experience in performing complex cases with accuracy. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures and ensures that the patient recovers quickly.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. N P Kamalesh

There are many gastrointestinal diseases, each producing different signs and symptoms as listed below:

  • Stomach flu
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Bloating
  • Loss of Appetite
  • Heartburn
  • Digestive Health Disorder

In case you experience any of the above symptoms, talk to a gastrointestinal surgeon. Symptoms might result from some mild conditions that are easy to treat. But, if they are not treated on time, they could lead to serious conditions. Your physician will refer you to a gastrointestinal surgeon if he suspects any major gastrointestinal problems. The specialist will design a treatment plan post-analysis of the test report.

Operating Hours of Dr. N P Kamalesh

You can see Dr N P Kamalesh between 11 am and 5 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor is not available on Sunday.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. N P Kamalesh

The below-listed popular procedures that Dr. N P Kamalesh performs are:

  • Abdominoperineal Resection
  • Hemicolectomy

Cholecystectomy is the procedure for the removal of the gallbladder. The symptomatic stones and abnormal gallbladder must be removed by Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. In this procedure, the gall bladder is removed using a long narrow instrument through small incisions in the abdomen. The surgery is usually painless and the patient can recover in a short span of time.

Qualification

  • DNB
  • MD
  • MBBS

Work Experiences

  • Consultant - PVS Memorial Hospital
  • Senior Specialist - PVS Memorial Hospital
  • Registrar - Apollo Hospital, Colombo, Sri Lanka​
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (1)

  • Tamilnadu Medical Council

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Various research articles and papers submitted in international and national journals.

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PROCEDURES

  • Abdominoperineal Resection
  • Adhesion Lysis
  • Cardiomyotomy
  • Esophagectomy
  • Foregut Surgery
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Hepatectomy (Liver Resection)
  • Hiatal Hernia Repair
  • Ileoanal Anastomosis (J-Pouch) Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Colon Resection
  • Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
  • Low Anterior Resection
  • Meckel's Diverticulectomy Treatment
  • Nissen Fundoplication
  • Pancreatectomy
  • Pancreatic Surgery
  • Partial Colectomy
  • Proctectomy
  • Retroperitoneum Surgery
  • Robotic Hernia Surgery
  • Small Bowel Resection
  • Splenectomy
  • Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy
  • Subtotal Proctocolectomy
  • Total Colectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. N P Kamalesh have?
Dr. N P Kamalesh is a specialized Gastrointestinal Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Kochi, India.
Does Dr. N P Kamalesh offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. N P Kamalesh have?
Dr. N P Kamalesh is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 12 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Gastrointestinal Surgeon

What does a Gastrointestinal Surgeon do?

Gastrointestinal Surgeon treats problems and diseases of the digestive systems and knows how the digestive system works. They are trained in surgical treatment. A Gastrointestinal Surgeon treats several Gastrointestinal disorders. Some of these are listed below:

  1. Esophageal disorders
  2. Liver disorders
  3. Colorectal cancer
  4. Inflammatory bowel disease
  5. GI bleeding
  6. Pancreaticobiliary disorders

Gastrointestinal Surgeons completely analyze the condition of a patient before performing surgery. This helps to identify the chances of any complications of the surgery, They also closely work with other doctors to design the treatment plan. Besides this, they stay in touch with the patient post-surgery and provide dietary suggestions. They also keep a close eye on the health of the patient.

What are the tests required before and during the consultation by Gastrointestinal Surgeons?

There are several diagnostic tests that help a Gastrointestinal Surgeon diagnose conditions related to the Gastrointestinal tract. The tests are:

  • Upper GI Endoscopy
  • Colonoscopy
  • Capsule Endoscopy
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound

Endoscopy is a very common diagnostic procedure in which a doctor inserts a tube-like medical instrument, known as an endoscope, into the mouth and the throat to look for any condition.

When should you go to see a Gastrointestinal Surgeon?

Below are some signs that tell you need to see a Gastrointestinal Surgeon:

  1. Abnormal bowel movements
  2. Rectal bleeding
  3. Frequent heartburn
  4. Abdominal pain
  5. Bloating
  6. Trouble swallowing
  7. Constipation
  8. Diarrhea
  9. Gallstones
  10. Ulcer

Reviewer

Dr. Vijita Jayan
Dr. Vijita Jayan

BPT, MPT (Neuro)

18 Years of Experience

With over 18 years of distinguished clinical experience, Dr. Vijita Jayan is a highly accomplished Clinical Director and Rehabilitation Specialist, renowned for her expertise in neuro-rehabilitation, functional recovery, and mobility-dependent case management. Her extensive practical knowledge enables her to design and implement individualized, evidence-based rehabilitation protocols that consistently yield measurable patient outcomes. A prolific researcher and academic writer, she has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and research papers, significantly advancing the field of rehabilitative medicine. The recipient of multiple prestigious accolades, Dr. Jayan is widely regarded as one of the foremost authorities in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, continually shaping neuro-rehabilitative care through research, innovation, and clinical excellence. View More

Last Reviewed - January 2026

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Nimra Haseeb
Nimra Haseeb

MSc Biochemistry

4 Years of Experience

Miss Nimra Haseeb is a medical researcher and a scientific content writer. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology and a Master’s in Biochemistry from Integral University, Lucknow. With strong experience in healthcare research, she specializes in secondary research, clinical data analysis, and evidence-based medical writing. Her work focuses on transforming complex scientific and medical information into clear, accurate, and reliable healthcare content for patients and healthcare audiences. She is also experienced in interpreting medical studies and healthcare trends to deliver well-researched and informative content that supports better health awareness and decision-making.. View More