Dr. Salim Thomas J is a General Surgeon at Fortis Hospital, Adyar, Chennai.
- Specialty: General Surgery
- Qualification: MBBS, MS
- Other details: experience 40+ years
- Department: General Surgery
- Location: Fortis Malar Hospital, Adyar
- Address : No.52, 1st Main Road,, Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600020
- Contact Number : +91 44 4289 2222
- Email: contactus.malar@fortishealthcare.com
You can consult Dr. Salim Thomas J for
- Adrenalectomy – for removing growths in the adrenal glands.
- Appendectomy – removal of an infected appendix.
- Bariatric Surgery – for making the stomach smaller, which helps with weight loss.
- Cholecystectomy – removing the gallbladder.
- Colon and Rectal Surgery – Surgery of the colon, rectum, and anus.
- Foregut Surgery – surgery relating to the esophagus, stomach, or the upper portion of the small intestines.
- Hiatal Hernia Repair –
- Nissen – surgery for treating severe gastric reflux.
- Nephrectomy – surgical removal of a cancerous/diseased part of the kidney.
- Pancreatic Surgery
- Retroperitoneum Surgery – surgery to treat testicular cancer.
- Splenectomy – removal of the spleen.
- Abdominal Surgery
- Adrenalectomy – removal of one or both adrenal glands.
- Appendectomy
- Nissen fundoplication – a procedure to treat severe acid reflux.
- Roux-en-Y – This surgery is used to treat obesity or severe reflux.
- Whipple Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) – surgery to treat cancer or other growths in or on the pancreas.
About Fortis Hospital
Fortis Healthcare Limited is a leading integrated healthcare services provider in India.
- It has 36 healthcare facilities.
- 4000 operational beds.
- 400 diagnostics centers (including JVs)
- Economic Times Healthworld Hospital Awards’20.
- Fortis won the ‘Best Hospital Chain’ and the ‘Best Hospital for Patient Care’ titles nationally.
- Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru center, was named the ‘Best Hospital – Urology’ in its region.
- Gurugram center was recognized as the ‘Best Hospital – Oncology’ in its region.
- Okhla, New Delhi, was honored with the ‘Award for Excellence in Cardiac Sciences.
- Mohali and Bengaluru centers earned the JCI Gold Seal as per JCI accreditation.
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- Endoscopies (Duodenoscopy, Gastroscopy, Enteroscopy)
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (biopsies and FNAC)
- Colonoscopy
- ERCP
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Management of acute/life-threatening conditions such as GI bleed, acute liver failure, Acute pancreatitis, Biliary sepsis, Acute colitis,
- Therapeutic procedures such as Polypectomies, Variceal banding, Foreign body removal.
- GI stenting and Treatment of GI bleed.
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
- Tube placement
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
- Balloon dilatation of structures and achalasia
- Biliary procedures such as gall stone removal & Stenting of CBD.
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