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How To Choose Your Doctor?

In a unique event on Sunday 23rd July at the Hotel Taj Bengal, organized by Dr. Sarfaraz J Baig, who played the moderator, it was discussed amongst eminent panelists on “how to choose a doctor?” Indeed, nobody ponders to think about it. The majority of us go by recommendations from our family doctor, relative or… Continue reading How To Choose Your Doctor?

How To Choose Your Doctor – A Patient Education Program

The medicine and medical professionals have always been treated with utmost respect in every corner of the world, irrespective of the race, ethnicity, culture, religion or economic strata. However, the number of diseases affecting humankind are increasing both in numbers as well as in complexity. In these rising medical challenging scenario, there comes a time… Continue reading How To Choose Your Doctor – A Patient Education Program

The failing doctor-patient relationship! Why?

Now that the doctors nationwide are crying foul over the allegations against them by the media and the politicians, time has come to introspect into what went wrong between the doctor and the patient. It is necessary more than ever now, since a recent survey showed that the majority of the public perceives doctors as… Continue reading The failing doctor-patient relationship! Why?

What Do Real Masters Of Surgery Have In Common?

I travel the World a lot for seeing the masters of their discipline. And there are many things in common to all of them. They all have passion, focus and open- mindedness! Superficially, it may seem that these characteristics have nothing to do with surgical skills that I write about, but it’s actually these attributes… Continue reading What Do Real Masters Of Surgery Have In Common?

A Brief Guide to Gastric Reflux (GERD)

Gastric Reflux (GERD) refers to the regurgitation of acid stomach contents into the esophagus. The most common clinical manifestation of GERD is heartburn and acid regurgitation. Symptoms of GERD includes heartburn, difficult or painful swallowing, sour taste in the mouth and frequent belching. Less typical features include chronic cough, hoarseness, sore throat and a sensation of… Continue reading A Brief Guide to Gastric Reflux (GERD)

TAR Comes as Blessing for The People Suffering from Severe Hernia

New surgery (TAR) for failed hernia repair gives new life to frustrated patients. Hernia surgery has undergone a sea of change. The surgery depends on the hernia. It is no longer acceptable to treat all hernias by one strategy. Although smaller defects can be managed laparoscopically (with tiny holes in the abdomen) with ease, Complex… Continue reading TAR Comes as Blessing for The People Suffering from Severe Hernia

Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair – Overcoming Incisional Hernia

Hernia surgery is undergoing continuous change in technique to improve results and to meet high expectations of the patient. No more is one surgery held as treatment for all and neither is one technique. Each case is evaluated and strategy tailor made. Thus, we now perform open Stoppa repair, component separation procedure, laparoscopic IPOM to… Continue reading Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair – Overcoming Incisional Hernia

Abdominal Sepsis Treatment – The Step-by-Step Procedure

A 35 year old woman was referred to Digestive Surgery Clinic with abdominal sepsis following a cholecystectomy on her 11th postoperative day. CT picked up a large collection of bile in the upper abdomen. A pigtail catheter was introduced radiologically along with antibiotics. Owing to residual sepsis, a laparoscopic drainage was undertaken subsequently, following which… Continue reading Abdominal Sepsis Treatment – The Step-by-Step Procedure

A Show of Confidence – From Difficulty In Walking To Walking The Ramp

Obesity is one of the biggest diseases of our times. The damage it incurs on individual health, quality of life and on economy is huge. The treatment of obesity is difficult. Dieting and physical activity is frequently ineffective in its management. In such a grim scenario, the dramatic success of bariatric surgery has brought some… Continue reading A Show of Confidence – From Difficulty In Walking To Walking The Ramp

Arthritis, Obesity and Bariatric Surgery

Obese people frequently have knee pain that makes walking painful. This is more common with advancing age. It prevents them from walking, playing sports and enjoying vacations. Some patients may benefit from medicines and physiotherapy and some may need joint replacement. However, weight loss remains the most important measure for long term relief. If patients… Continue reading Arthritis, Obesity and Bariatric Surgery

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