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Dr. Madhusudan Singh Solanki
Principal Consultant & Head – Department of Mental Health And Behavioural Sciences
Mental Health And Behavioural Sciences, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry
Experience: 17+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Astha Srivastava
Principal Consultant – Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Experience: 15+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. Rohit Srivastava
Principal Consultant - Pediatrics
Neonatology, Paediatrics (Ped), Paediatric (Ped) Intensive Care, Child Development Clinic
Experience: 23+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Abhishek Srivastava
Principal Consultant – Spine Surgery
Spine Surgery
Experience: 20+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Shivraj Surendra Suryawanshi
Principal Consultant
Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement
Experience: 23+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr Saipriya Tewari
Principal Consultant and Unit Head – Pain Management and Palliative Care
Pain Management, Palliative Care
Gender: Female
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Dr. Santosh Kr Tiwari
Principal Consultant - Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Experience: 8+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Priyank Uniyal
Principal Consultant, Neuro Sciences (Neuro & Spinal Surgery)
Neurosciences, Spine Surgery
Experience: 15+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr Vishakh Varma
Principal Consultant – Critical Care
Critical Care
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr. Aishwarya Verma
Principal Consultant - Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
Dental Care
Experience: 28+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. Kapil Vidhyarthi
Principal Consultant
Paediatric (Ped) Surgery
Experience: 44+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Varun Vij
Principal Consultant - Paediatrics Neonatology
Neonatology, Paediatrics (Ped)
Experience: 17+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Atul Wadhwa
Principal Consultant - General Surgery
General Surgery, Bariatric Surgery / Metabolic, Department of General Surgery and Robotics
Experience: 27+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Nitin S. Walia
Principal Consultant - Dermatology & STD
Dermatology
Experience: 32+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Dilipkumar Pandurang Wasnik
Principal Consultant - Anaesthesia
Anaesthesia
Experience: 17+ Years
Gender: Male
Dr. (Prof) Vivek Yadav
Principal Consultant - Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr. Leena Yadav
Principal Consultant - Reproductive Medicine & Art
Infertility & IVF, Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Experience: 17+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. Shafali Yadav
Principal Consultant - Dermatologist, Trichologist, Venerologist & Cosmetologist
Dermatology
Experience: 19+ Years
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr Shailly
Senior Consultant – Department of Pulmonology
Pulmonology
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr. Rajni Farmania
Senior Consultant
Paediatrics (Ped), Paediatric (Ped) Neurology
Experience: 9+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. (Prof) Mary Abraham
Senior Consultant - Pain and Palliative Care
Pain Management
Experience: 2+ Years
Gender: Female
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ARPITA B. ACHARYA
Senior Diabetes Educator
Dietetics, Nutrition And Dietetics
Experience: 12+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. H K Agarwal
Senior Consultant - Cardiology
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology
Experience: 39+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Manu Agarwal
Senior Consultant
Paediatrics (Ped), Paediatric (Ped) Endocrinology
Experience: 32+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Rajendra Kumar Agarwal
Senior Consultant - Cardiology
Cardiac Sciences, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker
Experience: 24+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Astha Agarwal
Senior Consultant - Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Experience: 15+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. Arun Kumar Agarwal
Senior Consultant - Paediatrics
Paediatrics (Ped)
Experience: 14+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Sharad Kumar Aggarwal
Senior Consultant - Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement Surgery
Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement
Experience: 41+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Anita Aggarwal
Senior Consultant
Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Experience: 25+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. Puneet Aggarwal
Senior Consultant Dermatologist
Dermatology
Experience: 19+ Years
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr. Gaurav Agrawal
Senior Consultant - (Paediatric (Ped) Cardiology
Paediatric (Ped) Cardiology
Experience: 18+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Mahesh Agrawal
Senior Consultant
Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery
Experience: 41+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Mitali Agrawal
Senior Consultant & Unit Head - Institute of Respiratory Pulmonary Intensive Care
Pulmonology
Experience: 9+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. Danish Ahmed
Senior Consultant
Mental Health And Behavioural Sciences, Psychiatry
Experience: 13+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Eqbal Ahmed
Senior Consultant - Department of General and Laparoscopic Surgery
General Surgery, Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery, Department of General Surgery and Robotics
Experience: 45+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Sadique Ali
Senior Consultant - Histopathalogy
Laboratory Medicine / Pathology
Experience: 29+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Kunal Aneja
Senior Consultant - Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement
Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy & Sports Injury
Experience: 13+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Gajendra Anuragi
Senior Consultant
Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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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.