General Surgery

General surgery is a branch of surgical speciality that focuses on complex and interrelated organs of the abdomen including the oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, colon, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, appendix and the bile ducts. The speciality also has expertise in surgical management of diseases of the breast, skin, soft tissue, endocrine system and hernias. Due to technological advances today, depending on the type of surgery, various surgery methods are utilised such as open surgery, minimally invasive surgery and the latest, robotic surgery. In general, minimally invasive surgery is associated with less pain, fewer complications and faster recuperation.
Our team consists of dedicated professionals and skilled staff (nurses, paramedics) who are committed in helping to deliver top quality surgical care to the patients using modern and cost effective technology.
The Department of General Surgery offers an entire spectrum of general surgeries from highly qualified, experienced and committed surgeons. Surgical team is always ready to manage the patient in difficult and emergent situations.
PIOS Hospital, General Surgery Department offers comprehensive surgical management for patients (adult and paediatric) with accurate diagnosis, timely and efficient treatment and excellent post-operative care. Department provides surgery techniques across the spectrum of diseases affecting the digestive, endocrine system and morbid obesity.

Based on patient’s diagnosis and clinical condition, centre has access to a variety of surgical procedures such as traditional open surgery (appendectomy, gallbladder removal, hernia) to highly advanced minimally invasive or key-hole surgeries (adrenalectomy, colectomy, splenectomy) including state-of-the-art robot-assisted and bariatric surgeries.