Question 1

Why do patients visit Dr. Harshit Gupta?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Harshit Gupta for consultant general and advanced laparoscopic and breast surgery, Laparoscopic surgeries for hernia, gallstones, appendicitis, inguinal and umbilical hernia, consultation for ano-rectal disorders. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 2

What is Dr. Harshit Gupta's education qualification?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Harshit Gupta has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - General Surgery.

Question 3

What does Dr. Harshit Gupta specialises in ?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Harshit Gupta specialises as General Surgeon, Laparoscopic Surgeon.

Question 4

How many years of experience does Dr. Harshit Gupta have?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Harshit Gupta has an overall experience of 6 years. View where has Dr. Harshit Gupta practiced in the past.

Question 5

Who is Dr. Harshit Gupta?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Harshit Gupta is a General Surgeon and Laparoscopic Surgeon and has an experience of 6 years in these fields. He completed MBBS from Banaras Hindu University in 2020 and MS - General Surgery from All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi in 2025. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: consultant general and advanced laparoscopic and breast surgery,Laparoscopic surgeries for hernia, gallstones, appendicitis, inguinal and umbilical hernia,consultation for ano-rectal disorders,gallstone/gallbladder surgery and ano rectal surgery etc.. 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.