Dr. Neeraj Goel GI Surgery / GI Oncology, Cancer surgeon in Delhi, GI Surgeon in Delhi

  How The Doctor Performs Robotic Surgery In Delhi? There are three components in the  da Vinci system . These are the patient cart, the surgeon’s console and the vision cart. These three components work in coordination and allows the surgeon to visualize and monitor the functioning of the robot during surgery. The patient’s cart is the place on which the patient lies for surgery. The cart is fitted with the camera and is attached to several surgical instruments. Through the vision cart, the surgeon visualizes the process of surgery. The vision cart helps in effective communication between the patient’s cart and console. Through the surgeon’s console, the surgeon moves the instruments precisely to perform the surgery. About Dr. Dr Neeraj Goel is the first  GI Surgeon in the East Delhi  & NCR to provide comprehensive GI surgical and GI Oncologic care. He is trained in GI Surgery from coveted GB Pant Hospital. He has also done his fellowship in HPB Surgery from South Korea. He perfor

Robotic surgery in Delhi Several types of robotic surgeries are available in Delhi. Some of them are: Robotic Gastrointestinal Surgery :  Laparoscopic surgeries for the gastrointestinal diseases are performed for several years. However, the robotic technology helps the surgeons in performing surgeries for removing gastrointestinal tumor, and reconstruct organs and tissues. Robotic Gall Bladder Surgery :  Although laparoscopic surgery was already available for removing the gall bladder. However, with the advancement of technology and availability of the  Da Vinci system , the patients now have less complications and faster recovery after cholecystectomy (gall bladder removal procedure). Robotic Colorectal Surgery :  There are several diseases that may affect the colon and the rectum. Many of these conditions requires surgical intervention. The robotic technology helps in performing the surgeries of conditions, such as inflammatory bowel disease, colorectal cancer, and hemorrhoids. The d

Acute Pancreatitis Treatment In Delhi What is acute pancreatitis? Acute pancreatitis is an inflammation of pancreas which leads to all the symptoms of the disease. What are the causes of Acute pancreatitis? Main causes of acute pancreatitis are gallstones, alcohol, drugs (like furosemide, azathioprine, steroids, and others) and hypertriglyceridemia and hypercalcemia. What are the symptoms of the disease? The main symptoms are severe pain in the upper abdomen which can radiate to back. Associated with vomiting and respiratory difficulty. If the disease is severe there may be fever, decreased urine output or bleeding from the GI Tract. What is the treatment for pancreatitis in Delhi? The treatment of the disease can be divided into two or three phases Ist phase  is during the first week of the disease: It is the critical care phase in which ICU care is required for the severe cases. Patients may require respiratory support or may even require dialysis in severe cases. This is the time wh

A SURVIVOR or A WARRIOR I Always read, listen, see and use word  CANCER WARRIOR . Is a cancer patient - A SURVIVOR or is he a WARRIOR? One of my patients who had  cancer of pancreas  . I operated him around two years back. He is an ex army. Very vocal and very strong. He recovered well from a major surgery.He has recieved chemotherapy after surgery. Distinctly remember he had some complications after chemotherapy for which he was in intensive care for few weeks. Recovered well with intensive care. It’s always a delight to see your patient standing tall in front of you and surviving two years without disease recurrence. He is same strong, vocal and happy man that he was two years ago. I greeted him and he reciprocated the same. I was going through his reports, which were perfectly fine. Instinctively I told him you are doing good. Please come to our cancer survivor meeting on this date as you will be a big motivation for other patients. Before I could complete my sentence he interrupted

Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery in Delhi What are Gastrointestinal(GI) Cancers? Gastrointestinal tract pertains to the part of the body which helps in digestion, assimilation and excretion of the eaten food materials. It starts from the esophagus, goes onto stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum and ends at anus(the anal opening or the excretory orifice). Its approximate length is 6 meters. It also involves other accessory organs which aid in digestion like, liver, gallbladder and biliary system and pancreas. Gastrointestinal(GI) cancer  is the term given to cancer affecting any of these organs. What are the General features of GI Cancers? Majority of these cancers are lifestyle related. They are the result of one or more lifestyle related problems such as Obesity Alcohol Smoking   So it implies that majority of these cancers can be prevented by adoption of healthy lifestyle. These cancers are very much amenable to screening. Such as for colorectal cancers- Colonoscopy can b

  What Are The Advantages Of Robotic Surgery? There are several advantages of the robotic surgery. Some of them are: Lesser tissue damage:  Robotic surgery is a type of minimal invasive surgery. During this surgery, there is less tissue damage.  Fewer complications:  Because of minimal tissue damage and less tissue exposure, the complications during and after the surgery, such as infections and bleeding, are significantly reduced. Faster recovery:  As the tissue damage is minimal with fewer complications, the patient has faster recovery. Minimal blood loss:  Robotic surgery is known for accuracy and precision. Further, there is minimal damage to the surrounding vessels and tissues. Thus, the patient experiences low pain and minimal blood loss. Reduced scar:  Unlike traditional surgery,  robotic surgery  makes very small incision. Thus, the patient has overall reduced scars. Complex surgeries:  Several complex surgeries are not possible through traditional methods. These surgeries are n

Liver Disorders Introduction Liver disorders are the diseases of liver. Liver is a vital organ and performs several necessary functions. The liver diseases may be mild, moderateor severe. There are several causes of liver disease and the treatment depends upon the disease. Do not ignore the symptoms of liver disease as it may result in progression of disease leading to lengthening the treatment, irreversible damage, or causing complications. What Are The Various Types Of Liver Disorders? There are several types of liver diseases. Some of them are: Hepatitis:  Hepatitis means inflammation of the liver. Hepatitis is generally due to hepatitis virus; however other organism may also cause hepatitis. The most common virus causing hepatitis are hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C virus. Liver cancer:  Liver cancer involves the presence of malignant cells in the liver tissues. The cancer cell interferes in the liver function and have the potential to metastasize to lymph nodes and other

Laparoscopic Hepatobiliary Surgery What Is Laparoscopic Hepatobiliary Surgery? Laparoscopic hepatobiliary surgery is the minimally invasive surgery. These surgeries are done to treat the conditions related to liver, biliary system, and pancreas. The doctor advises these surgeries when the patients does not respond to medicines. What Are The Various Diseases That Are Treated Thorugh Hepatobiliary Surgery In Delhi? There are several diseases that can be treated with the  laparoscopic hepatobiliary surgery . However, the doctor only recommends the surgery when the non-invasive methods of treatment are unable to treat the patients or hep in reducing their symptoms. Some of the disease treated with laparoscopic hepatobiliary surgery are: Cholecystitis:  Gall bladder is an organ generally considered as a part of digestive system. It is present just below the liver. It stores the bile synthesized by the liver. Any inflammation in the gall bladder is known as cholecystitis.  Laparoscopic hepat