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General Surgery

Overview of the Department:

Welcome to the General Surgery Department at Holy Cross Hospital, where your health is our priority. Our team of skilled surgeons and advanced facilities ensure that you receive the highest quality care for a wide range of surgical needs. We combine experience, technology, and compassion to make your path to recovery as smooth as possible. Within our walls, you will find a haven of care, complete with a fully equipped operation theatre, ICU, and an array of allied specialities. Your health stands as our utmost priority, and we are here to serve as your dedicated guides on the path to a healthier and more prosperous future.

Services

Breast Surgery (Benign/Malignant)

Both benign and malignant breast surgery, ranging from the removal of breast lumps to comprehensive treatments for breast cancer are being treated here at Holy Cross Hospital and our procedures are tailored to each patient's unique needs.

Hernia Surgery

We specialize in hernia surgery, offering both open and laparoscopic approaches to ensure the best possible outcome for our patients.

Hemorrhoidectomy (Open/Stapler/Laser)

Holy Cross Hospital offers various approaches to hemorrhoidectomy, including open surgery, stapler surgery, and laser therapy, tailoring treatments to individual needs. We provide haemorrhoid banding procedures at Holy Cross Hospital to treat internal haemorrhoids, ensuring comfort and relief to the patient.

Thyroidectomy

Our experienced surgeons perform thyroidectomy procedures, whether for thyroid cancer, hyperthyroidism, or other thyroid-related conditions.

Varicose Vein Surgery (Open/Laser/Sclerotherapy)

Holy Cross Hospital provides comprehensive varicose vein treatments, including open surgery, laser therapy, and sclerotherapy, ensuring patients receive the most suitable care.

Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)

Holy Cross Hospital provides abdominoplasty to enhance the appearance of the abdomen, including the removal of excess skin and fat.

Laser Therapy

We offer precise laser therapy for various medical procedures, from tumour removal to tissue welding, ensuring minimal scarring and optimal outcomes.

Vacuum Dressing for Wound Management (Negative Pressure Wound Therapy - NPWT)

Our hospital employs vacuum dressing techniques to manage wounds effectively.

Skin Grafting and Flap Surgery

Our experienced specialists excel in reconstructing and repairing damaged or lost skin tissue using skin grafting and flap cover surgery techniques.

Hydrocele daycare surgery

We offer surgical treatment for hydrocele to address this common condition, ensuring patient comfort and health.

Testicular Torsion Surgery

In cases of testicular torsion, our surgical team performs prompt surgery to restore blood flow and prevent complications.

Pilonidal Sinus and Flap Cover

We offer advanced treatment for pilonidal sinus disease, including the flap cover procedure to minimize the risk of recurrence and infection.

Fasciotomy for Necrotizing Fasciitis

In cases of necrotizing fasciitis, our expert surgeons perform fasciotomy to relieve pressure and halt the infection's rapid spread using advanced wound care management.

Appendicectomy (Open/Laparoscopic)

Our surgical team is skilled in performing appendicectomies using both open and laparoscopic techniques, depending on the patient's condition.

Laparotomy

Holy Cross Hospital provides expert laparotomy services for a range of abdominal conditions, ensuring accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.

Branchial Cyst Removal

Our skilled surgeons perform branchial cyst removal to address congenital cystic masses in the neck. This procedure involves excising the cyst and associated tissue for a lasting solution.

Thyroglossal Cyst Removal

Our team specializes in removing thyroglossal cysts, providing relief from discomfort and preventing potential infections in the neck area.

Lymph Node Biopsy

At Holy Cross Hospital, we perform lymph node excision biopsy to diagnose conditions like cancer or infections affecting the neck's lymph nodes. Our surgeons ensure accurate and comprehensive analysis.

Basal Cell Carcinoma (Rodent Ulcer) Removal

The well-trained surgeons of our department excel in removing basal cell carcinomas, commonly known as rodent ulcers. We prioritize complete removal to prevent further growth.

Epididymal Cyst Removal

Our team of surgeons specializes in removing epididymal cysts, offering relief from discomfort, and promoting optimal male health for those affected by this condition.

Fistulectomy

Comprehensive treatment for Fistula is available for both low and high fistula.

Treatments we are specialized in

  • Varicose Veins
  • Abdominal surgeries
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Breast diseases including cancerous/non-cancerous swellings on the breast
  • Neck swellings
  • Piles
  • Branchial cyst
  • Thyroglossal Cyst
  • Tissue fistula
  • Phimosis
  • Hydrocele
  • Scrotal swellings
  • Epididymal cyst
  • Basal Cell Carcinoma (Rodent Ulcer)
  • Seizure
  • Appendix
  • Thyroid
  • Diabetic foot care
  • Amputation
  • Daycare surgeries for swellings in skin and soft tissues
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Our Doctors

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Dr. P.K. Manilal MBBS, MS, DTM & H

Chief Consultant Surgeon

Dr. P.K. Manilal MBBS, MS, DTM & H

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Dr. Saji M.T. MBBS, MS, DNB(General Surgery)

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