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Dr. Manisha Dassi
Associate Director - Nephrology
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
Experience: 11+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. Sumit Datta
Associate Director - Dentistry
Dental Care, Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics
Experience: 2+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Nitin Dayal
Associate Director & Chief - Haemato Pathology and Immuno Haematology
Laboratory Medicine / Pathology, Hemato-Pathology
Experience: 27+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. Ganesh S Deogaonkar
Associate Director – Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Radiology, Interventional Radiology
Experience: 20+ Years
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
Dr. Rishi Dhawan
Associate Director - Plastic Surgery
Aesthetic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience: 12+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Neerja Dhingra
Associate Director - Lab Services - Pathology
Laboratory Medicine / Pathology
Gender: Female
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Dr. Udbhav Dorwal
Associate Director & Clinical Coordinator
Eye Care / Ophthalmology
Experience: 18+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Divyanshu Dutt Dwivedi
Associate Director - Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement
Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy & Sports Injury
Gender: Male
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Dr. Raju Easwaran
Associate Director
Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy & Sports Injury
Experience: 23+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Parul Garde
Associate Director - Interventional Radiology
Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences, Interventional Radiology
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
Dr. Atrey Garg
Associate Director – General & Laparoscopic Surgery
General Surgery, Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery
Experience: 16+ Years
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr. Vandana Garg
Associate Director - Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine
Experience: 35+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. Manish Garg
Associate Director & Unit Head, Pulmonology, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
Pulmonology, Critical Care
Experience: 16+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Yogesh Gautam
Associate Director - Bariatric, Minimal Access & General Surgery
General Surgery, Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery, Department of General Surgery and Robotics
Experience: 18+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Gaurav Govil
Associate Director
Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement
Experience: 24+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Shivanshu Raj Goyal
Associate Director & Unit Head - Pulmonology, Respiratory & Sleep Medicine
Pulmonology
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr. Rini Goyal
Associate Director - Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Experience: 38+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. Rahul Grover
Associate Director - Nephrology
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
Experience: 17+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Divesh Gulati
Associate Director - Robotic Joint Replacements & Orthopaedics
Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement, Robotic Surgery
Experience: 20+ Years
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: English
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Dr. Amit Mahendra Gulhane
Associate Director - Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology
Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy, Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences
Experience: 17+ Years
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr Anurag Gupta
Associate Director & Head of the Unit – Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery, Neurosciences, Spine Surgery
Gender: Male
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Dr Monisha Gupta
Associate Director – Robotic & Laparoscopic Gynae-Oncology Surgery
Surgical Oncology, Cancer Care / Oncology, Gynecologic Oncology, Robotic Surgery
Gender: Female
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Dr. Rashmi Varshney Gupta
Associate Director
Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery, Obstetrics And Gynaecology, Robotic Surgery, Gynaecologic Laparoscopy
Experience: 21+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. Sonika Gupta
Associate Director – Senior Eye Surgeon (Cataract, LASIK & Cornea)
Eye Care / Ophthalmology
Experience: 31+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. Prachi Jain (Pediatric Oncology)
Associate Director - Medical Oncology (Hemato - Oncology, Paediatrics)
Medical Oncology, Paediatric (Ped) Oncology, Cancer Care / Oncology, Paediatric (Ped) Hematology, Musculoskeletal Oncology, Neuro Oncology, Hematology Oncology
Experience: 15+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr Varun Jain
Associate Director – Neuroanaesthesia & Neuro Critical Care
Anaesthesia, Critical Care
Gender: Male
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Dr. Ankur Jain
Associate Director & Unit Head - Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy
Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr. Anmol S. Kalha
Associate Director - Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics
Dental Care, Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics
Experience: 46+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Shahnawaz B. Kaloo
Associate Director - Interventional Radiology
Radiology, Interventional Radiology
Experience: 15+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Ravi Kant
Associate Director & Department Coordinator - Orthopaedics & Trauma Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement
Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement
Experience: 24+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Namita Karna
Associate Director - General Dentistry, Implantologist & Periodontology
Dental Care, General Dentistry , Endodontics, Periodontology
Experience: 25+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. Mandar Ketkar
Associate Director
Anaesthesia, Cardiac Anesthesia
Experience: 15+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr Shahbaz Mohd Khan
Associate Director – Interventional Radiology
Interventional Radiology
Gender: Male
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Dr. Shalini Chawla Khanna
Associate Director - PCOS/PCOD, Low AMH, Advanced Hysteroscopy
Infertility & IVF
Experience: 24+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. Jotinder Khanna
Associate Director – General & Laparoscopic Surgery
General Surgery, Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery
Experience: 24+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr Virendra Kumar
Associate Director – Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery, Neurosciences, Spine Surgery
Experience: 13+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr Pradeep Kumar
Associate Director – Haemato Oncology & BMT
Hematology Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr. Ashok Kumar
Associate Director & Head of Unit
Internal Medicine
Experience: 27+ Years
Gender: Male
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Frequently Asked Questions
A gastrostomy is a surgical procedure where a feeding tube is inserted directly into the stomach through the abdominal wall. It's used to provide nutrition to individuals who cannot eat or swallow properly.
Gastrostomy tubes are needed by individuals who have difficulty swallowing due to conditions such as neurological disorders, head and neck cancers, or severe gastrointestinal disorders.
A gastrostomy tube can be inserted using different techniques, including percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) or open surgical procedures.
The primary purpose of a gastrostomy tube is to provide a way to deliver liquid nutrition, medications, and fluids directly into the stomach when oral intake is not possible.
Yes, some gastrostomy tubes are placed temporarily to support patients during recovery from surgery or when they have a short-term inability to eat normally.
Yes, there are various types of gastrostomy tubes, including low-profile buttons, balloon-type tubes, and long tubes for more complex cases.
Gastrostomy tubes are often secured using external devices, such as skin adhesive, suture or a bolster, to prevent displacement.
Risks include infection, tube dislodgement, leakage around the tube site, bleeding, and complications related to anaesthesia.
Yes, gastrostomy tubes can become blocked due to factors like thick formula or inadequate flushing. Regular maintenance is important.
Nutritional formula or liquid food is administered through the tube using a syringe, gravity, or a pump, depending on the patient's needs.
Yes, gastrostomy tubes can administer medications when patients cannot swallow pills or liquids.
Proper cleaning and care of the gastrostomy site are crucial to prevent infection. Keeping the area dry and clean is essential.
In some cases, individuals may be able to eat small amounts orally, even with a gastrostomy tube, to maintain some oral intake.
Yes, damaged or worn-out gastrostomy tubes can be replaced during a medical procedure.
Low-profile gastrostomy tubes are designed to lie flat against the skin and can be hidden under clothing more easily than larger tubes.
Long-term use can lead to skin irritation, granulation tissue formation, and the potential need for additional interventions.
A gastrostomy tube can significantly improve the quality of life for individuals who would otherwise struggle with eating and nutrition.
Yes, gastrostomy tubes can often be removed once the patient's condition improves and they can resume oral intake.
In some cases, gastrostomy tubes can increase the risk of gastroesophageal reflux, which might contribute to respiratory issues.
Gastrostomy involves accessing the stomach, while jejunostomy involves accessing the small intestine (jejunum) for feeding.
No, alternatives include nasogastric tubes, which are passed through the nose into the stomach, and jejunostomy tubes for direct small intestine feeding.
Yes, children with feeding difficulties due to congenital conditions or medical issues might receive gastrostomy tubes.