Department of Surgical Gastroenterology

Department started in January 2001 (Ref.No: G.O.Ms 318, Health and Family Welfare dated 28.06.1999.

The Professor and Head of the department is supported by two Assistant Professors.

Bed strength:                    30 beds    

Equipments:                    1. Video Endoscope System.

                                                  Video Gastroscope.

                                                  Video Colonoscope.
 

                                           2. Advanced Video Laparascope system
 

                                           3. Harmonic Scalpel

OP Days:                    Two days in aweek – Wednesday & Friday

                                     Time 10AM to 12 Noon.

Annual Average OP:              Around 3500 cases/year

Annual Average IP:                Around 450 cases/ year

Operation Theatre functions three days in a week:    
 

Monday & Saturday for Open Surgeries.
 

Thursday – Laparascopic surgeries.

Endoscopies                :    Three days in a week    

                        Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday

                        Performing about 150 scopes per month.

Types of Surgeries            :    Esophageal Surgeries

Transhiatal Esophagectomy

Gastric Pullup – For Corrosive Stricture

Coloplasty – For Corrosive stricture

Heller’s Cardiomyotomy.

                                                  Gastric Surgeries

Total gastrectomy

Subtotal Gastrectomy

                                                   Hepatobiliary Surgeries    

Hepatic Resection – right & left

Surgery for Hydatid cyst

Surgery for Biliary Stricture – Hepaticojejunostomy

Segment III bypass for hilar cholangiocarcinoma

Resection and Hepatico jejunostomy for hilar cholangiocarcinoma

Cholecystectomy  and GBD Exploration for Bile Duct Stones.

Choledochoduodenostomy

Resection for Choledochal cyst and Hepatico jejunostomy

 

Pancreatic Surgeries

Whipple’s surgery

Modified Puestow (Lateral Pancreatico jejunostomy) for chronic calcifying pancreatitis

Frei’s procedure – (Head coring) for chronic pancreatitis 

Surgery for Pseudocyst-Cystogastrostomy, Cystojejunostomy.

Surgery for acute pancreatitis – Necrosectomy

Surgery for Portal Hypertension

Splenorenal shunt – for portal vein thrombosis

Splenectomy and Devascularisation

Small Bowel Surgeries    

Resection and Anastomosis for small Bowel Tumors

Colorectal Surgeries

Right Hemicolectomy

Total Proctocolectomy

Abdomino Perineal Resection

Anterior Resection

Low Anterior Resection with Stapler Anastomosis

Colostomy/Ileostomy Stoma Creation

Colostomy/Ileostomy – Closure

Surgery for High Anal Fistulas

Surgery for Anal Incontinence – Gracilis Sling Operation

Prolapse Rectum – Modified Ripstein’s Operation

Surgery for Entero – Cutaneous Fistulas/Colocutaneous Fistulas/Rectovaginal Fistulas

Laparascopic Surgeries

Laparascopic Cholecystectomy

Laparascopic Appendicectomy

Diagnostic Laparascopy for Staging of Gi Cancer

Adhesionolysis

Prizes and Awards constituted by the department

Prof.T.Subramanian Oration under Madurai Branch of ASI    

Prof.N.Rangabashyam Oration in Tamilnadu/Pondicherry State Chapter of ASI