Gastrointestinal Surgeon
The Madras Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology , Chennai, India15 Years of experience
Speaks: English
A surgeon par excellence, Dr. Vimalraj Velayutham qualifies as among the most sought after Gastrointestinal Surgeon in the Chennai, India. A doctor with outstanding credentials, the doctor is known to guarantee efficiency and safety when performing different kinds of procedures as he keeps abreast of latest developments in his specialty. The specialist holds a very degree of experience with over 15 years of experience. Some of the most common conditione the doctor deals with are Pancreatic Head Cancer, Crohn's Disease Or Severe Diverticulitis, Liver Failure, Wilson's Disease, Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis.
Listed below are some of the conditions that a Gastrointestinal Surgeon Dr. Vimalraj Velayutham treats:
The Gastrointestinal Surgeon has treated even the most complex conditions with high precision and accuracy. The specialist assesses the condition of the patient is accessed completely by the doctor before performing any procedure to understand the risk associated with the procedure. The doctor is popular for their high success rate and patient-centric approach which helps fast recovery of the patient. The doctor follows strict medical protocols in order to ensure the quality of care.
Gastrointestinal diseases may produce a wide arrow of symptoms ranging from mild to severe. We list here some of the symptoms:
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 the doctor suspects any major gastrointestinal problems. The specialist will design a treatment plan post-analysis of the test report.
Dr Vimalraj Velayutham works from 11 am to 5 pm on all days of the week, except Sunday.
The list of popular procedures that Dr Vimalraj Velayutham perform is given below:
Cholecystectomy is the most common procedure for the treatment of gallstone and diseased gallbladder and involves the removal of the organ. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is less invasive and involves the creation of a very small incision to access the gallbladder. This patient experiences less pain and can recover fast.
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No. Dr Vimalraj Velayutham does not offer telemedicine via MediGence.
Dr Vimalraj Velayutham is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 15 years of experience.
Gastrointestinal surgeons diagnose and treat gastrointestinal diseases. They perform surgical procedures and use special instruments to view the GI tract and make diagnoses. They primarily work in clinic or hospital settings. Some disorders that Gastrointestinal Surgeon treats include:
The primary role of a Gastrointestinal Surgeon is to perform surgery to treat a Gastrointestinal disease, however, they also help patients in many other ways. They can perform diagnostic tests and evaluate the condition of the patient from time to time to know the health status. They also stay in touch with patients post-surgery to monitor their health during recovery. They also provide dietary advice.
A Gastrointestinal Surgeon performs the below-given tests to diagnose conditions related to the Gastrointestinal tract:
Endoscopy is part of the endoscopic treatment used by doctors to diagnose the condition. An endoscope is a flexible tube that is used to perform the test. It is generally used to inspect body parts like the stomach and the urinary tract,
You may be instructed to visit a Gastrointestinal Surgeon if you experience the below symptoms: