Dr. Tarun Chaudhary
About Me
Dr. Tarun Chaudhary
MS
General Surgeons
10 Years Experience
Biography
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
BARIATRIC SURGERY
Bariatric surgery offers solutions for severe obesity when traditional weight loss methods have failed. This category encompasses several procedures designed to affect food intake and nutrient absorption significantly. Educating oneself about bariatric options empowers individuals facing obesity-related challenges to take actionable steps toward their health goals.
- Indications : Candidates typically demonstrate body mass index exceeding 40 kg/m2 alongside related comorbidities such as diabetes , hypertension , sleep apnea etc .
- Diagnosis & Assessment : A comprehensive evaluation involving previous weight loss attempts followed by psychological assessments ensures suitability before proceeding .
- Types Of Procedures : Various approaches exist including Gastric bypass that reduces stomach size versus Sleeve gastrectomy which removes portion leading towards lesser food intake overall .
- Expected Outcomes Post-Surgery : Many experience significant sustained weight loss along improved overall quality life following commitment work involved adhering lifestyle changes postoperatively .
Knowledge surrounding bariatric surgery processes establishes realistic expectations contributing positively affecting those undergoing journey toward healthier lifestyles equipped newfound skills & support systems achieved through weight management surgeries optimally enhancing chances success maintaining target weights throughout lifespan !
THYROID SURGERY
Surgical intervention of thyroid disorders may be necessary when conditions like nodules or goiters cause compression symptoms or exhibit malignancy traits. Being informed about thyroid surgery helps navigate treatment choices effectively.
- Conditions Treated: Common thyroid issues necessitating surgery include hyperthyroidism caused by Graves' disease or cancerous growths within the gland itself.
Adequate preparation leads towards successful outcomes following thyroid procedure enhancing overall well-being among individuals facing these health challenges .
COLORECTAL SURGERY
Colorectal surgery addresses diseases affecting the colon rectum area, including cancers and inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn’s disease. Understanding this field helps patients grasp potential interventions available to manage their conditions more effectively.
- Diverse Conditions: Colorectal issues range from benign polyps to malignant tumors; symptoms may vary widely based upon diagnosis.
- Diagnostic Techniques: Endoscopy procedures such as colonoscopy play a vital role in examining colorectal health along with imaging tests for comprehensive assessment.
- Surgical Techniques: Treatments could involve resections where part of the colon is removed or bowel diversion surgeries depending on severity.
This knowledge equips patients with greater awareness about their gastrointestinal health and surgical options available under colorectal expertise.
APPENDECTOMY
An appendectomy is often performed to treat acute appendicitis, an inflammation of the appendix. Prompt action is critical as appendicitis can lead to serious complications if not treated swiftly. Understanding this procedure prepares patients for what lies ahead.
- Symptoms: Common indicators include sudden pain around the abdomen, loss of appetite, nausea, and fever.
- Diagnosis: A detailed medical history review combined with imaging studies such as ultrasound or CT scans confirms appendicitis diagnosis.
- Treatment Approach: The standard approach involves surgical removal of the appendix either through open surgery or laparoscopy depending on severity and patient health status.
- Expected Outcomes: While most recover relatively quickly after surgery, some may experience complications requiring further management.
This understanding provides insights into why timely treatment is vital for improving outcomes in cases of suspected appendicitis.
GALLBLADDER SURGERY (CHOLECYSTECTOMY)
The gallbladder plays a crucial role in digestion by storing bile produced by the liver. However, conditions such as gallstones can lead to inflammation or infection, requiring surgical removal of the gallbladder. This procedure is known as cholecystectomy.
- Causes: Gallstones are formed when there is an imbalance in bile components; risk factors include obesity, age, and diet.
- Diagnosis: Diagnosis often involves blood tests and imaging studies like ultrasounds to detect gallstones or inflammation.
- Surgical Methods: The surgery can be performed using laparoscopic techniques which require smaller incisions for quicker recovery times.
- Recovery Timeline: Most patients return home on the same day as surgery and can resume normal activities within a week.
Comprehending this surgical procedure allows patients to understand their options better and anticipate recovery procedures post-surgery.
HERNIA REPAIR
A hernia occurs when an internal organ or tissue bulges through a weak area in the abdominal wall. This condition can manifest in various forms, including inguinal, umbilical, and incisional hernias. It is essential to understand the implications of a hernia and the options available for repair.
- Symptoms: Common signs include a noticeable bulge in the abdomen, discomfort during physical activity, and pain that worsens with lifting.
- Diagnosis: Physicians typically diagnose a hernia through physical examination and may use imaging tests like ultrasound or CT scans for confirmation.
- Treatment Options: Surgical intervention is the most effective treatment, which may involve traditional open surgery or minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques.
- Post-Operative Care: Recovery generally involves managing pain and avoiding strenuous activities for several weeks to ensure proper healing.
Understanding the nature of hernias helps patients make informed choices regarding treatment options and recovery expectations.