HERNIA SPECIALIST IN CHENNAI/ BEST HERNIA SURGEON
DR KUMAR- BILLROTH HOSPITAL
Are you looking for Best Hernia Specialist in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India you are in the right place whether you are been diagnosed with Hernia you or your relatives have been diagnosed with Hernia or you want to get an expert opinion for Treatment of Hernia or looking for Best Hernia Specialist in Chennai or Looking for Best Doctor for Hernia treatment, you are in the right place. Dr Kumar at Billroth Hospitals, a true Hernia Specialist with more than 29 years of Expertise in the field of Hernia Treatment and Surgery both Laparoscopy and Open Procedures.
He is currently a Senior Consultant in the Department of Laparoscopy Hernia and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction at Billroth Hospital, Chennai. He is one of the pioneers to start Laparoscopic Surgery in Chennai.
He has been doing Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery for more than 29 years and one of the most experienced and skilful Hernia Surgeon in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
His Specialisation includes Hiatus, Umbilical, Inguinal, Para umbilical, Ventral, Femoral, Recurrent and Complex Hernias. His expertise includes both Laparoscopy and Open Hernia Surgery and he has successfully performed more than 10,000+ Hernia Surgeries with Open and Laparoscopic techniques and more than 90% of these has been Laparoscopic surgery. Even for many Complex and Recurrent herniax Dr Kumar at Billroth Hospital has performed Laparoscopic Surgery successfully. Dr Kumar is also well trained in Robotic surgery offering Robotic Surgery for selected patients.
Dr Kumar is also an academically accomplished Hernia specialist who has trained numerous numbers of Surgeons in Laparoscopy Hernia and has presented numerous papers, Lectures and Conferences. His skills and Knowledge are widely appreciated and recognised.
Whether it be a straight forward Hernia or recurrent Hernia with distorted anatomically or massive Hernia, Dr Kumar, gives you the Best and Safe treatment with everlasting outcomes.
Looking for Best and Safe Hernia treatment in experienced hands Dr Kumar at Billroth Hospitals is the Best option.
WHAT IS HERNIA?
Hernia is a condition, which has been known to mankind ever since the birth of Medical Field and has been described widely in medical literature from the time of Hippocrates.
Hernia is the condition where there is a hole in the muscle or the tissue surrounding the abdomen through which the abdominal content start projecting outside.
So primarily, a hernia can be compared to a hole in a shirt pocket through which a pen or a coin put inside the pocket comes out. His hole is called the Defect and the tissue projecting outside is called as the content. There usually cause complications if left untreated.
HERNIA SYMPTOMS
1.Usually Hernia presents as a bulge which appears while standing up or straining or coughing and disappears while lying down. 2. Discomfort or pain in swelling especially while doing work 3.Constipation, Urinary Disturbances 4. Sometimes may present with complications with obstruction and abdominal distension and vomiting
TYPES OF HERNIAS TREATED BY DR KUMAR
INGUINAL HERNIA TREATMENT
Most common type of hernia especially more common in Men
Inguinal Region is the area in the Lower Abdominal, at the junction of the
Lower Abdomen and upper thigh which is called the Groin area/ Inguinal Canal
is present through which the Spermatic Cord in males and Round Ligament in
Female is transmitted from the inside abdomen to outside Genital area Dr
Kumar usually does Laparoscopic Surgery for Inguinal Hernia, it gives faster
recovery and minimal pain.
UMBILICAL HERNIA TREATMENT AND REPAIR
Umbilical Hernia occurs in the region of the belly button and more common in
Females and more common after pregnancy while it stretched out Umbilicus
and fails to shrinks after delivery resulting in the persistent hole or defect in the
region of umbilicus which results in the Umbilical Hernia.
Dr Kumar at Billroth Hospitals usually adapts the Laparoscopic Technique for
umbilical Hernia resulting in faster recovery with minimal pain and Scarring.
PARAUMBILICAL HERNIA REPAIR
Para umbilical Hernia is a type of Hernia occurring in the hole just to the right
or left of the umbilicus.
Dr Kumar is an expert in Laparoscopic Para umbilical Hernia Repair.
HIATUS HERNIA REPAIR (HIATAL HERNIA TREATMENT)
A Hiatus is an opening in the Diaphragm through which the food pipe /
oesophagus passes through and passes the stomach
Sometimes this opening may become enlarged and the part of the stomach may
push through this or migrates into the Chest through this opening resulting in
Hiatus Hernia.
Bigger Hiatal Hernias may require Surgery Dr Kumar specialises in
Laparoscopic Hiatus Hernia Repair giving the advantages of minimal pain,
scarring and minimal hospital stay to the patients.
VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR
Ventral Hernia occurs in the anterior or ventral part of the Abdominal and
includes various types of the Hernia like supra umbilical hernia, Epigastric
Hernia, Incisional hernia, etc.
Dr Kumar is an expert in both Laparoscopic and open Ventral Hernia
Repair.
INCISIONAL HERNIA REPAIR
Incisional Hernia is Hernia developing in the previous incisional site Patient
could have undergone previously either a caesarean or hysterectomy or previous
abdominal surgery and new hernia may develop in the scar of the previous
Surgery.
These Hernia are called Incisional Hernia and there are more complicated and
difficulty since there occur in scar in previous incision with more adhesions and
distorted anatomy leading to more adhesion making Surgery more difficult
compared to hernias developing in a virgin area.
Dr Kumar is an expert in Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia and Surgery.
COMPLEX HERNIA TREATMENT
Complex hernia is special type of Hernia where there are multiple Hernias or
Loculae inside the same Hernia and it is associated many times with thinned out
musculature and severe adhesions
Complex Hernia requires specialises treatment because of their location and
complex and complicated nature.
Dr Kumar has operated on thousands of cases of complex Hernias and
challenging Hernia mostly with Laparoscopy giving excellent patient outcomes.
RECURRENT HERNIA REPAIR
Recurrent Hernias offers a unique challenge because of distorted anatomy and adhesions hindering anatomy plane and Hinder structures posing a great Challenge and the Challenge are also is to prevent future reoccurrence. Dr Kumar is well versed, experienced and Treatment in Recurrent Hernia and Patient has been operated elsewhere and has excellent outcome.
ABDOMINAL WALL RECONSTRUCTION
When hernias leave big holes or do a lot of damage to the abdominal wall, Dr Kumar is an expert in reconstructing the abdominal wall using cutting edge surgery methods to make it look and work normally again.
ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA TREATMENT IN CHENNAI BY DR KUMAR
Dr Kumar provides a wide range of Modern Hernia Treatment choices that are specifically designed to meet the needs of each patient. He is regarded as the top hernia surgeon in Chennai, having performed more than 10,000 successful hernia procedures in his more than 29 years of surgical expertise. Dr Kumar guarantees a safe, efficient, and least intrusive treatment for every type of hernia, including primary Hernias, Complicated Recurring Hernias, and post-operative discomfort.
Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery: A camera, specialized instruments, and key hole incisions are required for laparoscopic hernia repair, a minimally invasive technique. To fix the hernia, a mesh is positioned beneath the muscle. Laparoscopic surgery speeds up recovery, reduces discomfort, and leaves less scars.
Open Hernia Surgery: Open hernia surgery is a standard method used to fix big or complicated hernias. Directly above the hernia location, an incision is created, and the protruding tissue is forced back into position. To reinforce the region, a surgical mesh could be inserted. Dr Kumar employs exacting methods
to guarantee quick recovery and minimal recurrence.
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: To restore the strength and functionality of the abdominal muscles, Dr Kumar performs abdominal wall reconstruction on patients who have massive, numerous, or failed hernias. For patients with compromised abdominal tissues or a history of surgical problems, this
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction is essential.
Revision Hernia Surgery: Dr Kumar provides skilled revision operations for individuals experiencing discomfort following hernia surgery or recurring hernias. He fixes issues from previous operations and guarantees long-term alleviation by using robotic methods and mesh management abilities.
WHY CHOOSE DR KUMAR FOR HERNIA TREATMENT IN CHENNAI
Dr Kumar is one of the most Experienced and skilled hernia doctors in Chennai when it comes to providing advanced and individualized hernia care truly a trusted Hernia Specialist in Chennai. Few reasons why patient from Tamil Nadu, India prefers him for their Hernia Treatment; 1. With over 29 years of surgical experience, Dr Kumar has handled thousands of patients with simple, complicated, and recurring hernias. His extensive surgical experience guarantees a precise diagnosis and excellent results.
2. Over 10,000 Hernia Surgery Completion: He is one of the most skilled
hernia surgeons in South India, having completed over 10,000 hernia
surgeries.
3. Huge Experience in Complex and Revision Cases: Dr Kumar has
extensive experience treating patients with large or many hernias that
need reconstruction of the abdominal wall, persistent discomfort
following mesh repair, and unsuccessful hernia procedures.
4.Patient Centric Approach Dr Kumar, who is well-known for his
compassionate care, makes sure each patient has a personalized care plan,
listens intently, and explains the treatment in easy words.
5. Dr Kumar’s skill in surgery, and dedication to Patient’s health, thousands
of people trust and recommend him for all types of Hernia Treatment.
6. Highly Skilled Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon with expertise in
Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery.
7. Head of Billroth Hernia Centre of Excellence at Billroth Hospitals, a
reputed corporate Hospital with round the clock world class facilities and
a pioneer in Laparoscopic Surgery in Chennai.
8. Teacher to your Surgeons: He is a teacher who has trained innumerable
number of your surgeon
9. High Success rate Dr Kumar has given excellent outcomes with high
success rate in Hernia Surgery especially Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery
with excellent patient satisfaction and long lasting results.
WHY CHOOSE DR KUMAR FOR HERNIA TREATMENT IN CHENNAI
Unlike appendicitis surgery where the appendix is removed completely and there is no change of getting back the appendicitis back, Hernia surgery always is accompanied by a small chance of failure and
chance of getting back the Hernia. Hence it is absolutely necessary to get the Best Treatment for Hernia at the first attempt itself so that we do not land up with a recurrence.
Hence the importance of choosing the Best Hernia Specialist in Chennai for your Hernia treatment. Dr Kumar with more than 29 years of experience in field of Hernia treatment and surgery, with expertise of more than 10,000 Hernia Surgery and highly skilled in Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery and huge experience in tackling complex and recurrent Hernia cases, along with individualized and personalized
patient centric approach , with the backup of round the clock- world class facilities and Specialist, state of Art; theatre and equipment at Billroth Hospitals, Dr Kumar offers you the Best Hernia Treatment with safe and everlasting outcomes.
If you are looking for the Best Hernia Specialist, you can trust Dr Kumar – Billroth to deliver to give you the Best outcomes for your Hernia Treatment.
What are the sizes of the holes they make in Laparoscopic?
Usually one hole is 10 mm and other holes are 5mm.
How long does the Hernia Surgery takes?
Usually Laparoscopic Hernia surgery takes one hours. However it may
differ depending on the size of the Hernia, whether one side or both sides,
previous surgeries or recurrent
What is the duration of hospital stay after Hernia Surgery?
Usually one to two days depending on the age of the Patient, functional
status, type and size of Hernia, etc.
When can we resume eating after Hernia Surgery?
Usually 6 to 8 hours after Hernia Surgery, liquids can be started yet again
it will depend on the factor like the Intra- operative finding like
Adhesions, etc.
When can we return to normal life after Hernia Surgery?
Normally we can return to normal life, executive work with five days to a
week time after Hernia Surgery
Is the Mesh used during Hernia Surgery safe?
Yes, the mesh used during Hernia Surgery is extremely safe.