Question 1

Why do patients visit Dr. Nirav Hiteshbhai Chhabhaya?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Nirav Hiteshbhai Chhabhaya for General Surgery. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 2

What is Dr. Nirav Hiteshbhai Chhabhaya's education qualification?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Nirav Hiteshbhai Chhabhaya has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - General Surgery.

Question 3

What does Dr. Nirav Hiteshbhai Chhabhaya specialises in ?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Nirav Hiteshbhai Chhabhaya specialises as General Surgeon.

Question 4

How many years of experience does Dr. Nirav Hiteshbhai Chhabhaya have?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Nirav Hiteshbhai Chhabhaya has an overall experience of 10 years. View where has Dr. Nirav Hiteshbhai Chhabhaya practiced in the past.

Question 5

Who is Dr. Nirav Hiteshbhai Chhabhaya?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Nirav Hiteshbhai Chhabhaya is a General Surgeon and has an experience of 10 years in this field. He completed MBBS from U. Gujarat in 2016 and MS - General Surgery from Bhaikaka University, Gujarat in 2023. Service provided by the doctor is: General Surgery.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 6

Who is a general surgeon?

Accepted Answer

A general surgeon is a doctor who performs various surgeries on medical conditions involving abdominal organs like stomach, liver, colon and rectum, as well as breast surgeries.

Question 7

What are the procedures for which a general surgeon can perform surgery?

Accepted Answer

General surgeons can perform open or laparoscopic surgeries related to the digestive tract, breast, hernia, appendicitis, abdomen and its contents, soft tissues, the endocrine system, and gallbladder. They can take care of critically ill patients too.

Question 8

Can a general surgeon peform surgery for cancer treatment?

Accepted Answer

No, a general surgeon cannot perform surgery for cancer treatment. Only a surgical oncologist performs surgery on cancer patients because they are specially trained to treat cancers.

Question 9

How is a general surgeon different from a specialist surgeon?

Accepted Answer

A general surgeon has knowledge and skill to perform surgery which focuses mainly on abdominal disorders. It may include bleeding, hernia repair, trauma, etc. whereas a specialist surgeon has in-depth knowledge and skill related to a specific area or tissue of body were the surgery is to be done. It may include various cancer surgeries, neurosurgeries, cosmetic surgery, orthopaedic surgery, etc.

Question 10

Can a general surgeon do the surgery for appendicitis?

Accepted Answer

Appendicitis is an inflammatory disorder of appendix, which is an organ located near the large intestine. This can be treated by the general surgeon by using laparoscopic surgery, which removes the inflamed appendix.