Private HospitalChennai, India
JCI
ISOThe General Surgeons of the Apollo Hospital Chennai provide world class surgical and non-surgical treatment of diseases.
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Hospitals and clinics offering Proctology in India
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Private HospitalGurgaon, India
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A modern 100 bed hospital opened in 2008, located in Gurgaon, outside of New Delhi.The hospital is a part of the Columbia Asia Group, which has an international patients office able to assist foreign patients with all aspects of medical travel.
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Private HospitalChennai, India
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Gleneagles Global Hospitals strives to provide quality care and it exceeds patients’ expectations. The treatment provided is accessible, cost-effective and convenient. The hospital is well equipped with a good infrastructure.
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Private HospitalMohali, India
A JCI accredited hospital, and one of the region’s leading multi-speciality hospitals, with a super-speciality in Heart.
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Private HospitalBangalore, India
A conglomeration of hospitals in one campus, including: the Sparsh Hospital for Orthopedics & Trauma, the Mazumdar Shaw Cancer Center, the Narayana Hrudayalaya Heart Hospital, the Narayana Nethralaya Eye Hospital, as well as a full fledged multi specialty hospital.
DoctorsKPDr. Kuntal Pandit
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Medical CenterNew Delhi, India
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During TORS, the surgeon uses a sophisticated, computer - enhanced system which displays a magnified, 3 - D view of the surgical area that enables him to visualize the procedure in much greater detail than in a traditional surgery.
DoctorsVDDr. V. Daya Thirumala Rao
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Private HospitalChennai, India
One of the largest private hospitals in Chennai, containining five specialty centres: Heart Institute, Institute for Renal Sciences, Specialty Centre for Joints, OBG and Gynecology centre and a Diabetes centre.
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Trust HospitalNew Delhi, India
Trust based hospital that treats around 7,000 international patients a year. India's first JCI and comprehensive NABH accredited hospital.
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Women's HospitalNew Delhi, India
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A "boutique" style 50 bed facility in the heart of New Delhi, which focuses on women’s health, maternity care and cosmetic surgery.
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Private HospitalKolkata, India
The Apollo Gleneagles Hospital is a medical institution in Kolkata, India. It is an affiliate of Apollo Hospitals, the largest private hospital group in Asia. It provides medical services to both local and international patients.
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Description of Proctology:
What is Proctology?
This is a branch of medicine that deals with diagnosing, treating and managing disorders and diseases of the colon, rectum, and anus. Proctology is also known as colorectal surgery. Medical doctors who practice proctology are known as proctologists. A proctoscope is an instrument that is a hollow metal tube that is short, straight and rigid.
Common disorders diagnosed by proctologists include:
Signs and symptoms that you need to see a proctologist
What Procedures are performed in Proctology?
Surgical treatment
- Hemorrhoids: These are inflamed or enlarged veins near the anal and rectal area of the body, which may cause bleeding and pain when having bowel movements.
- Anal Fissures: These are tears, cracks or rips in anal tissue due to overuse of the colorectal area, hardened stool or external causes.
- Fistulas: These are abnormal tissue passageways or connections between rectal tissue and anal tissue.
- Fecal Incontinence: This is the inability to control bowel movements
- Rectal Prolapse: This is a malfunction of rectal tissue which causes protrusion of the rectum through the anus.
- Imperforate Anus: A birth defect characterized by a malformed anus in babies
- Chronic disorders: Inflammatory bowel diseases such as Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.
- Rectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colon Cancer.
- Anal Injury.
- Foreign Objects in the colon, anus or rectum.
- Severe constipation
Signs and symptoms that you need to see a proctologist
- Feeling or seeing an external anal lump
- Discharge from the anus
- A red swelling on the buttocks that is painful
- Change in size of your bowel movement or bowel habits
- A diagnosis that the source of your anemia may be in your anus, rectum or colon
- You require a screening colonoscopy
- You have a history of polyps or colorectal cancer and need a screening colonoscopy
- You want to manage irritable bowel syndrome
- You need an operation for a colon inflammation, inflammatory bowel disease or colorectal cancer
What Procedures are performed in Proctology?
- Diagnostic procedures
- Colonoscopy: The doctor uses this procedure to examine the whole large bowel
- Proctoscopy: A proctoscope is inserted into the rectum allowing for an unobstructed view of the interior of the rectal cavity. This procedure is normally done to inspect for rectal polyps or hemorrhoids. The procedure might be mildly uncomfortable as the proctoscope is put into the rectum.
- Sigmoidoscopy: This minimally invasive medical examination of the large intestine, from the rectum upto the last part of the colon.
- Defecating proctography: This is a type of medical imaging in a patient's defecation are observed at various stages using a fluoroscope.
Surgical treatment
- Colectomy: This surgery removes all or part of your colon.
- Polypectomy: This is surgery that removes polyps that may turn cancerous.
- Strictureplasty: The surgery restores free to flow through the bowel without removing the narrowed segments.
- Hemorrhoidectomy: This is surgery to remove severe or extensive hemorrhoids that are internal or external.
- Anoplasty: This is surgery that repairs defect so that stool can be able to move through the rectum.
- Colostomy: This procedure provides an alternate opening for stool to pass and is also called hemorrhoid banding.
About Proctology
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Risks
• Infection of the surgical site
• Anastomotic leakage
• Tearing of the intestinal wall by the instrument used
• Localized bleeding
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