Dr. Nikhil Yadav

A General Laparoscopic Surgeon is a doctor who is trained in laparoscopy technique which involves making small incisions in the abdomen to insert instruments and a camera so that the surgeon can see the organs. The surgeons used this technique to operate on several diseases related to the gallbladder, hernias, etc. A General Laparoscopic Surgeon also cares for people having different conditions like Cholecystitis, Hernias, and Appendicitis, etc. The surgeon is part of a surgical team that includes anesthesiologists, nurses, and surgical technicians. You may like to talk to the surgeon about the procedure prior to surgery.

There are various diagnostic tests that help a General Laparoscopic Surgeon diagnose conditions related to the abdomen and pelvis. The tests are:

• Physical Exam
• Urine Tests
• CT scan Abdomen
• Skrotal Doppler
• Abdominal Ultrasound
• Ingunial Ultrasound
• Blood Tests

There are various types of conditions related to the abdomen and pelvis. Every condition has different symptoms and signs. A person may not have the same set of signs for a condition and the severity of symptoms might also differ. You need to see a gynecologist if you have persistent symptoms. The doctor will perform some tests to detect the condition and plan the treatment as per the test report.

There are many reasons to see a general laparoscopic surgeon. Your primary doctor will evaluate your condition and will suggest you see a general laparoscopic surgeon if they find that the condition of the abdomen would need laparoscopic surgery. Below are some situations when you need to see a General Laparoscopic Surgeon:

1. Reduced appetite and weight loss
2. Persistent change in your bowel habits
3. Nausea and vomiting.
4. Fever.
5. Abdominal tenderness
6. Loss of appetite
7. Abdominal pain and cramping.
8. Blood in your stool.