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DR VARUN DASARI
Surgical Gastroenterologist
- Fees: INR 450
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Friday 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM
(See all timing)Monday 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM,
Tuesday 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM,
Wednesday 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM,
Thursday 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM,
Friday 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM,
Saturday 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Introduction
Dr. Varun Dasari is one of the best Surgical Gastroenterology in Vijayawada and is currently associated with Manipal Hospital Vijayawada.
Hospital Associations
Manipal Hospital Vijayawada.
Services/Interest
- Pancreatic diseases
- Inflammatory bowel disorders
- Diagnostic Upper Gastrointestinal
- Diagnostic Lower Gastrointestinal
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Variceal therapy
- Band ligation
- Oesophageal Dilatation
- Foreign body removal
- Endoscopic polypectomy
Experience
Dr. Varun Dasari is one of the best Surgical Gastroenterology in Vijayawada and has an experience of over 14 years in the field
Professional Memberships
Member of the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), FIAGES, EFIAGES, FALS Colorectal, FALS Oncology, FALS Hernia, DIPMAS (HPB)
Awards and Recognitions
Won Certificate of Merit, Best in Microbiology: Osmania Medical College, 2004; Won Silver Medal in recognition of merit during the course of MS (General Surgery), at PGIMER, Chandigarh; Won Dr. Vyagreswarudu's best paper award at the 38th annual conference of ASI, AP chapter in August 2015 (APASICON); Won Best Paper in the free paper category during the IHPBA India Conference in January 2017
Education
MBBS | MS (General Surgery) | MCh (Surgical Gastroenterology)
I Speak
English, Telugu, Hindi
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10:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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10:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Who is a GI surgeon?
Surgical gastroenterologists or GI surgeons are the physicians who have extensive training in surgically treating of conditions that affect the large intestine, small intestine, stomach, esophagus, and biliary system which is made up of liver, pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts.
What does a GI Surgeon do?
Gastrointestinal surgery is divided into two parts: Upper gastrointestinal surgeries and lower gastrointestinal surgeries. The GI surgeon surgically treats the diseases of the esophagus, stomach, small bowel, pancreas, liver, gall bladder, colon and surgery of the small intestine.
What diseases do GI surgeons treat?
A surgical gastroenterologist treats many conditions affecting the gut, such as achalasia, Barrett's esophagus, benign and malignant diseases of the biliary tract, benign and malignant diseases of the pancreas, gastrointestinal tumors, hiatal hernia, infectious diseases of the colon and rectum, inflammatory bowel disease and continent reconstruction, peptic ulcer disease, primary and metastatic liver tumors, primary neoplasms of the stomach, small bowel, colon, and rectum, radiation bowel injury and reflux esophagitis (or GERD) and its complications.
What surgeries do GI surgeons perform?
- GI surgeons perform procedures such as:
- Abdominal surgery
- Adrenalectomy
- Breast biopsy
- Colon resection
- Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy and Open Appendectomy
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
- Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
- Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
- Laparoscopic Pancreatic Surgery
- Laparoscopic Splenectomy
- Multidisciplinary Treatment Approach
- Nissen fundoplication
- Roux en-Y
- Whipple
What separates a GI surgeon from a general surgeon?
A general surgeon practices broad surgical specialty comprising parotid gland, thyroid, breast, hernia, urinary tract, digestive tract, and trauma surgeries. He or she carries out a range of secondary level surgeries in these fields and knows and practices surgeries from several fields. A gastrointestinal surgeon is also called a GI surgeon or surgical gastroenterologist. His or her specialization focuses on everything that is involved with the digestive tract. Some of the complex gastrointestinal surgeries associated with spleen, liver, pancreas, and intestines including rectum are done by these experts.