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Dr. Sumit Shah

Dr. Sumit Shah

General Surgeon ·
, Delhi, India

26 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English

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About Dr. Sumit Shah

  • Dr. Sumeet Shah has 26 years of expertise as a general, laparoscopic, and bariatric surgeon.
  • He earned his MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College in New Delhi in 1993, his MS in General Surgery from the University of Rajasthan in Jaipur in 1998, and his DNB in General Surgery from the National Board of Examination in New Delhi in 2000.
  • He received advanced training in Gastrointestinal Surgery at AIIMS, New Delhi, a Postdoctoral Fellowship in minimal access surgery, and specialized training in Metabolic and bariatric Surgery as a Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (FIAGES). Additionally, he has received an Advanced Laparoscopic Fellowship in Hernia and Bariatric Surgery.

Conditions treated by Dr. Sumeet Shah

  • Inguinal Hernia (in Groin)
  • Gallstones that are Causing Pain and Infection
  • Colon Cancer
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Groin hernias
  • Morbid Obesity
  • Cholecystitis (Inflammation of the Gall Bladder)
  • Anal Cancer
  • Crohn's Disease Or Severe Diverticulitis
  • Colon Cancer and Bowel Diseases
  • Complicated Acute Appendicitis
  • Hemorrhoids

Area of Interest

  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Hemorrhoids Surgery
  • Abdominoperineal Resection
  • Lap Gastric Banding
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Appendectomy
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal

Qualification

  • MBBS-Delhi University,1993
  • MS (Surgery)-University of Rajasthan,1998
  • DNB (Surgery)-National Board of Examination,2000

Work Experiences

  • Director, Rockland Hospital, Manesar, Gurgaon
  • Senior Consultant, Max Health Care
  • Head of Department, ISIC Hospital

Certifications (2)

  • Fellowship (Minimal Access & Bariatric Surgery) - Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
  • Fellowship of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons.

Memberships (2)

  • Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)
  • Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)

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Procedures Performed

Abdominoperineal Resection
Appendectomy
Gastric Bypass
Hemicolectomy
Hemorrhoids Surgery
Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lap Gastric Banding
Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Thymectomy

Frequently Asked Questions

A. Dr. Sumeet Shah is available to teleconsultate on the MediGence platform.

A. The consultation can last up to 15 to 30 minutes. It may go beyond the estimated time which is dependent on the patient’s queries and the medical suggestions of the doctor.

A. We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organized within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

A. No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

A. The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

A. Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, then you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

A. Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and the crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to General Laparoscopic Surgeon

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. There are many other works that a General Laparoscopic Surgeon handles like monitoring general health problems that generally a general physician addresses. They also perform diagnostic tests to find out the underlying conditions. Some other conditions that a gynecologist can treat are Cholecystitis, Hernias, and Appendicitis.

The tests required before and during the consultation by a General Laparoscopic Surgeon are listed belowA General Laparoscopic Surgeon performs the below-given tests to diagnose underlying conditions:

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

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.

Because general laparoscopic surgeons have a deep subject knowledge in complex surgery, they perform a wide variety of emergency procedures. You should see a general surgeon if you have a hernia, appendicitis, gallstones, or even a gunshot wound. Some of the symptoms which require a consultation with a General Laparoscopic Surgeon are:

  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.

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