Dr. Gagan Gautam
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Urology, DNB - General Surgery
General Surgeon
,Urologist
,22 Years Experience Overall (18 years as specialist)
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Dr. Gagan Gautam is a General Surgeon and Urologist in Saket, Delhi and has an experience of 22 years in these fields. Dr. Gagan Gautam practices at Max Smart Superspeciality Hospital in Saket, Delhi. He completed MBBS from G B Pant Hospital / Moulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi in 1998,MS - General Surgery from G B Pant Hospital / Moulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi in 2002 and MCh - Urology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi in 2005. He is a member of Urological Society of India (USI) and American Urological Association (AUA). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Prostate Laser Surgery,Endoscopy,Ureteroscopy (URS),Robotic Surgery and Laparoscopic Surgery etc.
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Saket, Delhi
Max Smart Superspeciality Hospital
Press Enclave marg, Mandir Marg, Landmark: Saket Institutional Area, Delhi
Tue, Thu - Fri
11:00 - 02:00
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Q: Who is a general surgeon?
A: A general surgeon is a doctor highly skilled in surgery of a wide range of and most commonly occurring diseases.
Q: What are the procedures for which a general surgeon can perform surgery?
A: A general surgeon performs surgery for digestive tract (oesophagus and related organs), abdomen and its contents, appendicitis, hernia, gallbladder, breast, skin, and soft tissue and endocrine system.
Q: Can a general surgeon peform surgery for cancer treatment?
A: A surgeon who has completed his training in general surgery and, then specialized in oncology can perform surgery for cancer treatment.
Q: How general surgeon is different from a specialist surgeon?
A: A general surgeon is highly skilled in surgical procedure for various parts of the body. They are also trained in pre, during and post-operative surgical critical care and injury due to accidents. However, a specialist surgeon, after having training in general surgery, gets additional training in a particular speciality related to a specific system of the body. e.g. orthopedic surgery
Q: Can a general surgeon do the surgery for appendicitis?
A: Removal of appendicitis is called as appendectomy and is a common surgical procedure performed by a general surgeon.
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