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BIOGRAPHY

Conditons treated by Dr. PK Gupta

Here is a list of some of the conditions the General Laparoscopic Surgeon PK Gupta treats:

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

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. PK Gupta

The below symptoms should be discussed with a General Laparoscopic Surgeon who will advise required diagnostic tests and start appropriate treatment:

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

When the abdomen or pelvis is damaged, it affects different things, including digestion and metabolism. Conditions of the abdomen can lead to different symptoms.

Operating Hours of Dr. PK Gupta

If you want to seek consultation from doctor PK Gupta, you can visit him between 11 am and 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor doesn’t work on Sunday.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. PK Gupta

Some of the popular procedures that Dr PK Gupta perform are given below:

  • Appendectomy
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is common these days. It is the surgical removal of the gallbladder through many small incisions and using a laparoscope. A laparoscope is a long camera that allows the doctor to have a view of the surgical area during gallbladder removal. Your doctor may opt for laparoscopic gallbladder surgery if a person develops gallstones or cholelithiasis that cause pain.

Qualification

  • MS
  • MBBS

Past Experiences

  • Head – Rockland Hospital
  • Sr. Consultant – Dr. RAM MANOHAR LOHIA HOSPITAL
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • FIAGES - IAGES, 2008

MEMBERSHIPS (5)

  • Delhi Medical Association (DMA)
  • Delhi Urological Society
  • Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)
  • Urological Society of India (USI)
  • Delhi Medical Council

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PROCEDURES

  • Appendectomy
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. PK Gupta have?
Dr. PK Gupta is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in New Delhi, India.
Does Dr. PK Gupta offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. PK Gupta have?
Dr. PK Gupta is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 40 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to General Laparoscopic Surgeon

What does a General Laparoscopic Surgeon do?

A General Laparoscopic Surgeon is a doctor who is trained in laparoscopic surgery, also called minimally invasive surgery/keyhole surgery, The surgeon evaluates the condition of the patient completely so that the actual condition can be identified and a treatment plan can be designed. 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?

A General Laparoscopic Surgeon performs the below-given tests to diagnose underlying conditions:

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

It is important to discuss your symptoms with your doctor so that they can assess the symptoms and recommend some tests to know the underlying condition causing the symptoms. The doctor then designs your treatment based on the test report.

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. In the below-listed situations, you must seek assistance from 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.