Question 1

Where does Dr. S Balamurugan practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. S Balamurugan practices at Annai Nursing Home - Coimbatore Ukkadam.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. S Balamurugan?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. S Balamurugan for General Surgery, Gall Stones Surgery (Open Cholecystectomy), sclerotherapy for varicose veins. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. S Balamurugan's education qualification?

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Dr. S Balamurugan has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - General Surgery.

Question 4

What does Dr. S Balamurugan specialises in ?

Accepted Answer

Dr. S Balamurugan specialises as General Surgeon.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. S Balamurugan have?

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Dr. S Balamurugan has an overall experience of 15 years. View where has Dr. S Balamurugan practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. S Balamurugan?

Accepted Answer

Dr. S Balamurugan is a General Surgeon in Coimbatore Ukkadam, Coimbatore and has an experience of 15 years in this field. Dr. S Balamurugan practices at Annai Nursing Home in Coimbatore Ukkadam, Coimbatore and PSG Hospitals in Peelamedu, Coimbatore. He completed MBBS from Vinayaka Missions University, Salem in 2010 and MS - General Surgery from PSG Institute of Medical Science & Research in 2014. He is a member of Indian Medical Association (IMA). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: General Surgery,Gall Stones Surgery (Open Cholecystectomy),sclerotherapy for varicose veins,Stapler Surgery For Piles and open circumcision etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

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 8

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

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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 9

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 10

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.

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