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General Surgery

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General Surgery

The Department of General Surgery offers a comprehensive range of both general and super-specialty surgical services. It is structured into five specialized units, each led by experienced and dedicated Professors and Associate Professors, ensuring high standards of patient care, teaching, and research.13 well-equipped operating theaters are available.

 

General Surgery

Academics in the Department

Our department offers academic programs for both undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) students, including allied branches like B.Sc. Allied and Healthcare Professions & Physiotherapy.

Each PG batch consists of 6 students, bringing the total number of PG students to 18.

The department continues to maintain a strong academic environment, supporting students across various levels of study.

Academics in the Department

Facilities:

In addition to clinical services, the department is well-equipped with the following academic and learning facilities:

  • Surgical Museum: Showcasing a wide range of anatomical and pathological specimens for student learning.
  • Departmental Library: Available for faculty and postgraduate students, stocked with key surgical textbooks and reference materials.
  • Seminar Hall: Used regularly for postgraduate lectures, discussions, case presentations, and academic sessions.

These facilities support our commitment to excellence in surgical education, patient care, and clinical research.

Services offered in the Department

  • Outpatient services from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
  • Emergency Surgical care is available round-the-clock (24/7) to manage critical and trauma cases efficiently.
  • A comprehensive range of surgical Procedures, including thyroid surgery, abdominal surgery, breast surgery, and vascular surgery, is performed.
  • Laparoscopic surgery, such as cholecystectomy, appendectomy, and hernia repairs.

Super Specialty Services:

  • Surgical gastroenterology
  • Surgical oncology
  • vascular Surgery
  • neuro Surgery
  • Urology
  • Plastic Surgery

Working Guidelines

  • General Surgeries: The department addresses a wide array of surgical needs related to the abdomen, breast, and vascular systems.
  • Thyroid Surgery: Surgeries for thyroid conditions are a part of the department's offerings.
  • Abdominal Surgery: Procedures related to the digestive tract and other abdominal organs are performed.
  • Breast Surgery: The department provides surgical care for breast-related conditions.
  • Vascular Surgery: Surgeries addressing blood vessel issues are performed by the department.
  • Laparoscopic Surgery: Minimally invasive procedures like cholecystectomy, appendectomy, and hernia repairs are available.
  • Endoscopy: The department provides facilities for upper and lower GI endoscopy for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
  • ICU and Emergency Services: The department has a 24/7 Surgical ICU, ensuring immediate and comprehensive care for patients.

Conference and Workshops

  1. Breast Cancer Awareness Program & Breast Cancer Week – 21st October 2024

    The Department of Surgery successfully conducted a Breast Cancer Awareness Program in observance of Breast Cancer Week on 21st October 2024. The event aimed to raise awareness about early detection, prevention, and treatment of breast cancer. Various informative sessions and interactive activities were organized, receiving enthusiastic participation from both students and faculty.

  2. Surgery Foundation Zonal Workshop & CME in Collaboration with ASI – 26th April 2025

    On 26th April 2025, the Department of Surgery hosted the Surgery Foundation Zonal Workshop & Continuing Medical Education (CME) program in collaboration with the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI). The workshop featured expert-led sessions, hands-on training, and case discussions, enriching the knowledge and skills of budding surgeons.

    The event saw participation from over 150 students, including attendees from our institution as well as from other medical colleges, making it a grand academic success.

Faculty

Professor-HOD
  • Janni Laxman

    Janni Laxman

Professor
  • Dasari Prasada Rao

    Dasari Prasada Rao

  • Pasagadugula Satya Srinivas

    Pasagadugula Satya Srinivas

  • Reddi Bhavani Rao

    Reddi Bhavani Rao

Associate Professor
  • Potnuri Radhika

    Potnuri Radhika

  • Santosh Raja Erabati

    Santosh Raja Erabati

Assistant Professor
  • Grace Lalitha Priya Uppada

    Grace Lalitha Priya Uppada

  • J Lakshmi Sushama Vadali

    J Lakshmi Sushama Vadali

  • Malla Navya Teja

    Malla Navya Teja

  • Nandigrama Siva Durgesh

    Nandigrama Siva Durgesh

  • Raj Kumar Sahu

    Raj Kumar Sahu

Senior Resident
  • Anaparthy Divya

    Anaparthy Divya

  • Chandini Samantula

    Chandini Samantula

  • Karri Shyamini

    Karri Shyamini

  • Peddina Hanuman Tarun

    Peddina Hanuman Tarun

  • Pulavarty Prateek

    Pulavarty Prateek

  • Swastik Nihar Mohanty

    Swastik Nihar Mohanty

  • Thammaneni Sarath Reddy

    Thammaneni Sarath Reddy

Consultant
  • P Satish Babu

    P Satish Babu

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