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BIOGRAPHY

Conditons treated by Dr. Nitin Jha

General Laparoscopic Surgeon Nitin Jha treats the following conditions:

  • Morbid Obesity
  • Inguinal Hernia (in Groin)
  • Pancreatic or Duodenal Trauma
  • Cholecystitis (Inflammation of the Gall Bladder)
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Crohn's Disease Or Severe Diverticulitis
  • Gallstones that are Causing Pain and Infection
  • Complicated Acute Appendicitis
  • Pancreatic Head Cancer
  • Colon Cancer and Bowel Diseases

Laparoscopic surgery is the best treatment option for many digestive problems even when these could be treated successfully with or medications or lifestyle changes. The General Laparoscopic Surgeon performs “minimally invasive” surgery to treat various digestive conditions. Laparoscopic surgery is preferred for the treatment of diseases like diverticulitis, gall bladder stones, and ulcerative colitis.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Nitin Jha

These symptoms should be discussed with a General Laparoscopic Surgeon for further medical investigation:

  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in your abdomen
  • Low-grade fever that may worsen as the illness progresses
  • Pain that worsens if you cough, walk or make other jarring movements
  • Abdominal bloating
  • Constipation or diarrhea
  • Back pain between your shoulder blades
  • Flatulence
  • Loss of appetite

The symptoms are caused by a disorder that affects the abdomen or pelvis and could vary greatly as the nervous system controls many various body functions.

Operating Hours of Dr. Nitin Jha

Doctor Nitin Jha is available from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Jha

The popular procedures that General Laparoscopic Surgeon Nitin Jha performs are listed below:

  • Whipples Procedure
  • Appendectomy
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Lap Gastric Banding
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Gastric Bypass

Gallbladder surgery is one of the most common laparoscopic procedures performed to remove the gallbladder. It is done using minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery. This approach allows the removal of the gallbladder without much pain and discomfort. During laparoscopic gallbladder removal, the surgeon inserts a laparoscope through a small incision. The laparoscope provides a clear view of the internal organs.

Qualification

  • MBBS - University of Pune, 1998
  • MS - General Surgery - Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj University, Nagpur, 2005

Past Experiences

  • 2000 - 2001 Resident Medical Officer at Vasa Gen. Hospital.
  • 2001 - 2002 Medical Officer at Primary Health Centre of Badlapur and Vikramgarh.
  • 2002 - 2002 House Officer at T.N.Medical College and Nair Hospital.
  • 2002 - 2005 SHO in General Surgery with Additional Responsibility of Oncosurgery, Vascular Surgeon, and Neurosurgeon at I.G.Govt. Medical College and Mayo General Hospitals, CA Road
  • 2005 - 2006 Lecturer in General Surgery And Oncosurgery. at Dept of Surgery, I.G,Govt. Medical College
  • 2006 - 2007 Senior Registrar in Liver Transplant and Surgical G.I. at Apollo Hospital, Sarita Vihar
  • 2007 - 2008 Classified Specialist, Minimally Invasive Surgery And Bariatric Surgery Dept. at Artemis Health Institute, Sector 51
  • 2008 - 2009 Senior Resident/Clinical Associate, Minimally Invasive Surgery and Bariatric Surgery Dept. at Fortis Hospital, Sector 62
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MEMBERSHIPS (7)

  • Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
  • SAGES -Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
  • EAES - European Association for Endoscopic Surgery
  • AMASI - Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India
  • ASI - Association of Surgeons of India
  • IAGES - Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons
  • American College of Surgeons (ACS)

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PROCEDURES

  • Appendectomy
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Lap Gastric Banding
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Whipple's Procedure

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Nitin Jha have?
Dr. Nitin Jha is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in DelhiNCR, India.
Does Dr. Nitin Jha offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Nitin Jha have?
Dr. Nitin Jha is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 19 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to General Laparoscopic Surgeon

What does a General Laparoscopic Surgeon do?

A General Laparoscopic Surgeon is a specialist who specializes in laparoscopic surgery to remove disease and repair injuries. They also perform various different tests and provide guidance for surgery. The doctors may be called on to perform surgery on any part of the body. The surgery is done through a minimally invasive procedure using a laparoscope. A General Laparoscopic Surgeon can perform laparoscopic surgeries to treat conditions like Cholecystitis, Hernias, and Appendicitis, etc. The surgeon works closely with a surgical team that includes anesthesiologists, nurses, and surgical technicians. The surgeons have expertise in minimally invasive techniques which involves making small incisions to access various organs.

What are the tests required before and during the consultation by a General Laparoscopic Surgeon?

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

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

Always consult your doctor and let them know all your symptoms related to the abdomen. They may perform a few diagnostic tests so that the actual condition can be diagnosed. Post diagnosis the doctor determines the treatment plan that is best for you.

When should you go to see a general laparoscopic surgeon?

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.