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Department of Colorectal Surgery at Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre
The Department of Colorectal Surgery at Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai, manages diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. Daycare surgery for piles, fissure, fistula and pilonidal sinus is provided.
The department also offers laparoscopic and robotic surgery for inflammatory bowel disease and bowel cancer. It provides treatment options for complex pelvic floor diseases and manages constipation and incontinence.
The department’s colorectal surgeons provide surgical and non-surgical treatment for diseases of the colon, rectum and anus, including colorectal cancer.
Multidisciplinary Team
The department follows a multidisciplinary approach. The team includes gastroenterologists, oncologists, radiologists, pathologists and specialised nurses. They work together to provide coordinated care for patients with complex colorectal conditions. A minimally invasive approach is usually used.
The department provides personalised treatment plans, education and counselling, and support services for patients and their families.
Key Procedures
- Colonoscopy to examine the inside of the colon and rectum
- Colectomy to treat conditions like colon cancer
- Daycare Surgery for piles
- Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery for inflammatory bowel disease
- Anal Fistula Repair Surgery
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Anorectal Surgery
- Management of constipation and incontinence
FAQ’s
Q1. Which conditions does the Department of Colorectal Surgery manage?
The department manages diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. These include piles, fissure, fistula, pilonidal sinus, inflammatory bowel disease and bowel cancer. It also treats complex pelvic floor diseases and manages constipation and incontinence.
Q2. Which specialists are part of the team?
The team includes colorectal surgeons, gastroenterologists, oncologists, radiologists, pathologists and specialised nurses.
Q3. Is laparoscopic and robotic surgery available?
Yes. The department offers laparoscopic and robotic surgery for inflammatory bowel disease and bowel cancer.
Q4. Is daycare surgery available for anorectal conditions?
Yes. Daycare surgery is provided for piles, fissure, fistula and pilonidal sinus.
Q5. How can I book an appointment?
Appointments can be booked by phone from Monday to Sunday, 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, on 09930192000 or 8471006006. Appointments can also be booked online, and a video consultation can be requested.
What Differentiates Us
- Highly-trained and experienced colorectal surgeons who can treat a range of conditions, including colon cancer, rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, etc.
- A multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers, including gastroenterologists, oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, and specialised nurses
- Laparoscopic and robotic surgery to treat patients with inflammatory bowel disease and bowel cancer
- Advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies, such as endoscopic equipment, laparoscopic equipment, robotic surgery systems and navigation systems
- State-of-the-art infrastructure to provide the utmost comfort, convenience and care to the patients
- Patient-centred care that focuses on the individual needs and preferences of each patient
- Research and innovation to improve patient outcomes and advance the field of colorectal surgery
Key Technologies
- Endoscopic equipment, such as colonoscopes, sigmoidoscopes and proctoscopes, used to diagnose and treat conditions such as polyps, tumours and inflammatory bowel disease
- Laparoscopic equipment used for procedures such as colectomies, rectopexies and anal fistula repairs
- Robotic surgery systems used to perform minimally invasive surgeries
- Navigation systems used to locate tumours and other abnormalities
Key Procedures
Jaslok Hospital boasts over 300 eminent physicians, many of whom are trailblazers in their specialized domains. Moreover, they have garnered a reputation for devising groundbreaking and inventive clinical protocols.
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