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Departments » Department of Laparoscopic, Upper GI and Bariatric Surgery

 

 

 

Dr. N.S. BALAJI
M.S., FRCS (England), FRCS (Glasgow)
FRCS (UGI) M.D. (USA)

HOD – Laparoscopic, Upper Gastro Intestinal and Bariatric Surgery

 

Department of Laparoscopic, Upper GI and Bariatric Surgery deals with complex gastrointestinal surgical procedures using the latest minimally invasive techniques. The Department is equipped with technically advanced instruments and equipments for complete care for all gastro intestinal surgical procedures. Department of Laparoscopic, Upper GI and Bariatric Surgery is ably supported by the MIOT advanced Centre for Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases which hosts the best infrastructure for diagnosing all gastrointestinal and liver diseases.

 

Department of Laparoscopic, Upper GI and Bariatric Surgery is headed by Dr. N.S. Balaji who specializes in Upper GI and Bariatric Surgery using latest laparoscopic techniques. Oesophageal Physiology, Oesophageal Manometry, Investigation of GERD and Motility disorders of the Oesophagus, Oesophageal and Gastric Cancer and Corrosive injuries are also his special areas of expertise.

 

Dr. N.S. Balaji, was trained in the UK and USA and has worked in institutions of International reputation within India and abroad for over a decade. 

 

The holistic mutli-speciality environment at MIOT Hospitals, comprising of Medical & Surgical Gastroenterologists, Medical, Surgical and Radiation Oncologists, Radiologists, Nutritionists and Anaesthetists enables in running evidence based Multidisciplinary service to both Upper GI and Bariatric Surgical patients.

 

The Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Laparoscopic surgical services offered by the Department of Laparoscopic, Upper GI and Bariatric Surgery

Lap Appendicectomy

Lap Cholecystectomy

Lap Hernia repairs (Inguinal and Incisional)

Lap Fundoplication

Lap Gastrectomy and Esophagectomy

Lap Splenectomy

Basic and intermediatary laparoscopic Colorectal surgery


UPPER GI SURGERY

Laparoscopic antireflux surgery (For GERD after pH testing and manometry)

Laparoscopic Heller’s Myotomy (For Achalasia after manometry)

Laparoscopic Radical Gastrectomy

Open Radical Gastrectomy

Minimally Invasive Oesophagectomy for cancer

Transthoracic Esophagectomy for cancer

Esophagectomy and gastric interposition for Corrosive Injuries

Esophagectomy and Colonic interposition for Corrosive Injuries


BARIATRIC SURGERY

Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band (LAGB)

Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG)

Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass (LRYGB)

Revision surgery.

 

Non-surgical services
Apart from surgical services, the non-surgical services would include complete clinical workup of patients with GORD, Dysphagia, Motility disorders, Corrosive Injury, Oesophageal, Gastric cancer and Morbid Obesity.