Dr Gaurav Tehri

Dr Gaurav Tehri

MS
General Surgeons
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About Me

Dr Gaurav Tehri

MS
General Surgeons
10 Years Experience

Biography

Dr. Gaurav Tehri is a highly experienced general surgeon with a decade of dedicated service in the field of medicine. He has developed a robust reputation for his expertise and compassionate patient care, making him a trusted choice for individuals seeking surgical treatment. Dr. Tehri is known for his warm demeanor and exceptional communication skills, ensuring that every patient feels valued and understood from the moment they step into his office. Having completed extensive training, Dr. Tehri holds a Master of Surgery (MS) degree, which has equipped him with a thorough understanding of various surgical procedures. He is adept in performing a wide array of surgeries, ranging from minor outpatient procedures to complex surgical interventions. His areas of focus include abdominal surgeries, hernia repair, gallbladder removal, and appendectomies, as well as a variety of minimally invasive surgical techniques. Dr. Tehri is committed to staying abreast of advancements in the field, regularly attending workshops and conferences to enhance his skills and integrate the latest technologies into his practice. Dr. Tehri believes in the power of patient education and actively engages his patients in their care plans. He takes the time to thoroughly explain the surgical process, addressing any concerns or questions patients may have. His approachable nature fosters a trusting doctor-patient relationship, allowing individuals to feel more comfortable discussing their health issues and options for treatment. Dr. Tehri is also focused on holistic patient care. He understands the importance of considering the psychological and emotional aspects of surgery and is dedicated to providing support throughout the surgical journey. This includes pre-operative assessments and post-operative follow-ups to monitor recovery, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive care at every stage. Outside of his surgical practice, Dr. Tehri is passionate about community health and regularly participates in health outreach programs, providing education on preventive care and healthy living. His commitment to improving lives extends beyond the operating room, reflecting his belief in the importance of fostering well-being within the community. Patients seeking a skilled, compassionate surgeon will find in Dr. Gaurav Tehri not only a highly qualified professional but also a dedicated ally in their healthcare journey. His warmth, expertise, and commitment to patient-centered care make him an exceptional choice for anyone needing surgical treatment.

My Clinic

OPD Hours

Monday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Tuesday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Thursday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Friday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Saturday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Sunday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Treatments

Specialised care and treatments offered

THYROID SURGERY

Thyroid Surgery

Surgery for thyroid conditions such as nodules or cancer may become necessary when non-invasive treatments are insufficient. Thyroid surgery aims both at removing problematic tissues while ensuring sufficient hormone function remains intact afterwards through careful preservation techniques employed during operations carried out today by trained professionals in modern settings

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  • Key Signs: People experiencing swelling near their throat area coupled with changes regarding weight gain/loss could reflect potential thyroid problems prompting physicians’ investigation states requiring surgical remedy;
  • Evaluations Needed Beforehand: Evaluating thyroid function via blood tests plus utilizing imaging studies allows healthcare providers clarity on needs present directing towards immediate corrective actions available should they decide proceeding forward takes precedence ;
  • Types Of Procedures Available: Commonly performed surgeries include lobectomy (removal part) whereas total thyroidectomies involve complete gland extraction undertaken accordingly based upon diagnosed situations encountered following specialists’ opinions ;

Making informed decisions leads toward efficacious management resulting not just improved overall well-being but restored livelihoods long-term!

GALLBLADDER SURGERY

Gallbladder Surgery

Surgery for gallbladder problems often addresses conditions like gallstones causing painful episodes. Gallbladder surgery can be necessary when conservative treatments fail or when complications arise. Understanding this procedure helps alleviate patient anxiety before undergoing treatment

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  • Major Indicators: Symptoms frequently include intense abdominal pain triggered by eating fat-rich foods alongside other digestive disturbances such as bloating;
  • Diagnostic Methods: Doctors usually perform ultrasound examinations complemented by blood tests detecting infections which help identify underlying issues requiring intervention;
  • Surgical Options: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy remains popular due primarily due its minimal invasiveness allowing faster recovery than earlier techniques available;
  • Recovery Expectations: Patients typically resume normal activities within weeks following their operation but should avoid fatty foods initially until healing progresses adequately ;

Taking positive steps towards your health means understanding what occurs throughout each stage involved during this type of important healthcare decision-making process!

BOWEL RESECTION

Bowel Resection

Bowel resection surgery involves removing a portion of the intestine due to conditions such as cancer, Crohn's disease, diverticulitis, or severe trauma. Depending on the size of resection required and its location within the bowel, this procedure may range from straightforward to complex operations.

  • Causative Factors: Chronic inflammatory diseases can lead to strictures that necessitate surgical intervention along with tumors situated within the bowel itself.
  • Disease Management: The decision for bowel resection typically follows comprehensive diagnostic procedures including colonoscopy and imaging studies such as CT scans or MRIs for accurate assessment.

CHOLECYSTECTOMY

Cholecystectomy

A cholecystectomy refers to the surgical removal of the gallbladder. This procedure is often indicated for patients suffering from gallstones that cause significant pain or infection. The gallbladder’s main function is to store bile produced by the liver until it is needed for digestion.

  • Common Symptoms: Individuals may experience severe pain in the upper right abdomen after eating fatty meals alongside nausea or jaundice in more severe cases.
  • Diagnostics: Diagnosis typically involves imaging tests like ultrasound or CT scans to confirm gallstones' presence and assess any inflammation.
  • Surgical Procedure: The surgery can be performed using traditional open methods or laparoscopically for reduced recovery time and scarring.
  • Post-Operative Care: After surgery, most patients are advised to adopt a low-fat diet temporarily while their body adjusts to digestion without a gallbladder.

This procedure is generally safe with high success rates in providing long-lasting relief from symptoms related to gallstone disease.

HERNIA REPAIR

Hernia Repair

Hernia repair involves surgical intervention to correct a hernia, which occurs when an internal organ protrudes through a weakened area in the abdominal wall. This condition can cause discomfort and may lead to serious health issues if not treated properly.

  • Causes: Risk factors include heavy lifting, obesity, chronic cough, and prior surgeries that weaken abdominal muscles.
  • Symptoms: Patients commonly report a visible bulge in the abdomen with associated pain or discomfort during activities.
  • Surgical Approaches: Treatment methods include open surgery or minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques to secure the protruding tissue back into place.
  • Recovery Outlook: Most individuals recover quickly with proper post-operative care and follow-up advice from their healthcare provider.

Surgical hernia repair is effective at relieving symptoms and preventing recurrence when performed by experienced surgeons.

APPENDECTOMY

Appendectomy

An appendectomy is a common surgical procedure to remove the appendix, often necessary when it becomes inflamed or infected, leading to appendicitis. This condition can cause severe abdominal pain and if left untreated, may result in serious complications.

  • Symptoms: Common signs include sharp pain in the lower right abdomen, nausea, vomiting, and fever.
  • Diagnosis: Physicians typically diagnose appendicitis through physical examinations, blood tests, and imaging studies like ultrasounds or CT scans.
  • Treatment Options: The primary treatment is surgery; however, antibiotics may be used initially for non-complicated cases.
  • Expectations: Post-surgery, patients usually experience significant relief from symptoms and a relatively quick recovery period.

If you experience symptoms suggestive of appendicitis, seeking prompt medical attention is critical to prevent complications.

FAQs

What types of insurance do you accept?
We accept various forms ranging from public plans through private coverages centralized around comprehensive networks—patients encouraged discussing specifics directly aligned accordingly beforehand confirming eligibility confirming access easefully aligning appointments scheduled appropriately!
What happens if my condition worsens before surgery?
Should any deteriorating circumstances emerge prior scheduling planned surgeries notifying medical teams promptly becomes crucial—Dr.Gaurav Tehri places utmost emphasis around rapid evaluations addressing emergent needs immediately preserving overall integrity concerning individual wellness prospects guaranteed effectively!
Can I eat before my scheduled surgery?
Fasting guidelines are provided prior pending operations must adhere strictly aimed towards minimizing risks surrounding anesthesia administration ensured safety upheld throughout entire process maintained firmly– instructions clarified thoroughly upon arriving appointments ahead too.
Will I need someone with me post-surgery?
Post-operative care instructions recommended involve having someone accompany patients home provides peace-of-mind ensures efficient supportive assistance if challenges arise immediately after discharge structured responsibly surrounding every individual case encountered!
Are there risks associated with general surgery?
Yes! As always risks exist relating any general surgical procedures performed—understanding those becomes paramount throughout pre-operative counseling sessions arranged alongside informative discussions grounding insight into what entails expected interactions concerning safety measures practiced diligently.
How long does recovery take after surgery?
Recovery times vary significantly based upon type of surgical intervention implemented—however under supervision here at Dr. Gaurav's practice expect personalized follow-up protocols guiding swift rehabilitation ensuring optimal outcomes according needs assessed consistently over time!
How do I prepare for my surgery?
Preparation varies depending on your specific procedure. Generally speaking though under Dr. Gaurav Tehri’s care you will receive pre-operative instructions tailored uniquely considering personal health profiles—ensuring everything aligns perfectly before entering operating room.
What should I expect during my first consultation?
During your initial consultation with Dr. Gaurav Tehri in Saharanpur for general surgery concerns, you'll discuss your medical history in detail. Expect thorough assessments related specifically toward potential surgical options tailored based on his ten years of experience.