Welcome to the General Surgery Department at Gleneagles Hospitals Mumbai

At Gleneagles Hospitals Mumbai, our General Surgery Department stands at the forefront of surgical excellence, offering a comprehensive range of advanced procedures tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient. With a legacy of compassionate care and clinical expertise, we are committed to delivering outstanding surgical outcomes and a seamless patient experience—from diagnosis through recovery and beyond.
Our Expertise: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Our team of highly skilled surgeons specializes in both routine and complex surgical interventions, ensuring that every patient receives the highest standard of care. We are recognized for our proficiency in:
Utilizing cutting-edge technology, we perform surgeries through small incisions, resulting in less pain, reduced scarring, and faster recovery times. Procedures include laparoscopic cholecystectomy, appendectomy, hernia repair, and more.
Comprehensive management of diseases affecting the stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder, including cancer resections and treatment of inflammatory conditions.
Advanced techniques for all types of hernias—inguinal, ventral, incisional, and recurrent—ensuring durable results and minimal discomfort.
Expert care for benign and malignant breast conditions, including lumpectomy, mastectomy, and oncoplastic procedures, with a focus on preserving aesthetics and function.
Specialized management of thyroid nodules, goiters, hyperparathyroidism, and thyroid cancer, employing nerve-monitoring technology to maximize safety.
Treatment of colorectal cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, and other conditions, with an emphasis on minimally invasive approaches.
Management of diseases of the arteries and veins, including varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis, and peripheral arterial disease.
Prompt and efficient surgical intervention for acute conditions such as trauma, perforated ulcers, and acute abdomen, ensuring timely and life-saving care.
Minimally Invasive & Laparoscopic Surgery:
Utilizing cutting-edge technology, we perform surgeries through small incisions, resulting in less pain, reduced scarring, and faster recovery times. Procedures include laparoscopic cholecystectomy, appendectomy, hernia repair, and more.
Gastrointestinal Surgery:
Comprehensive management of diseases affecting the stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder, including cancer resections and treatment of inflammatory conditions.
Hernia Repair:
Advanced techniques for all types of hernias—inguinal, ventral, incisional, and recurrent—ensuring durable results and minimal discomfort.
Breast Surgery:
Expert care for benign and malignant breast conditions, including lumpectomy, mastectomy, and oncoplastic procedures, with a focus on preserving aesthetics and function.
Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery:
Specialized management of thyroid nodules, goiters, hyperparathyroidism, and thyroid cancer, employing nerve-monitoring technology to maximize safety.
Colorectal Surgery:
Treatment of colorectal cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, and other conditions, with an emphasis on minimally invasive approaches.
Vascular Surgery:
Management of diseases of the arteries and veins, including varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis, and peripheral arterial disease.
Emergency Surgery:
Prompt and efficient surgical intervention for acute conditions such as trauma, perforated ulcers, and acute abdomen, ensuring timely and life-saving care.
Conditions We Treat
Our department is equipped to address a wide array of surgical conditions, including but not limited to:
Appendicitis
Breast Lumps & Breast Cancer
Colorectal Diseases
Gallbladder Disease (Cholecystitis, Gallstones)
Gastrointestinal Tumors & Cancers
Hernias
Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders
Trauma & Acute Surgical Emergencies
Varicose Veins and Peripheral Vascular Disease
Procedure Overview: What to Expect
A thorough evaluation, including detailed history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests (such as ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI) to formulate an individualized treatment plan.
Performed by experienced surgeons in state-of-the-art operating rooms. We prioritize minimally invasive techniques whenever possible, but also offer traditional open surgery for complex cases.
Dedicated nursing and physiotherapy teams provide round-the-clock care to manage pain, prevent complications, and promote early mobilization.
Hospital Stay: Typically ranges from 1 to 7 days, depending on the procedure and patient’s condition.
Customized rehabilitation programs to help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence.
Regular outpatient visits to monitor recovery, address any concerns, and ensure optimal long-term health.
Pre-Surgical Consultation
A thorough evaluation, including detailed history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests (such as ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI) to formulate an individualized treatment plan.
Surgical Procedure
Performed by experienced surgeons in state-of-the-art operating rooms. We prioritize minimally invasive techniques whenever possible, but also offer traditional open surgery for complex cases.
Post-Operative Care
Dedicated nursing and physiotherapy teams provide round-the-clock care to manage pain, prevent complications, and promote early mobilization.
Recovery and Follow-Up
Hospital Stay: Typically ranges from 1 to 7 days, depending on the procedure and patient’s condition.
Rehabilitation
Customized rehabilitation programs to help patients regain strength, mobility, and independence.
Long-Term Follow-Up
Regular outpatient visits to monitor recovery, address any concerns, and ensure optimal long-term health.
Why Choose Gleneagles Hospitals Mumbai for General Surgery?
Our team includes board-certified surgeons with extensive experience in a wide range of surgical specialties.
Equipped with advanced surgical suites, intensive care units, and cutting-edge diagnostic technology.
We prioritize your comfort, safety, and well-being at every stage of your surgical journey.
Collaboration with specialists in anesthesia, radiology, pathology, and rehabilitation ensures comprehensive care and optimal outcomes.
Continuous adoption of the latest surgical techniques and technologies to enhance safety and effectiveness.
Experienced Surgeons
Our team includes board-certified surgeons with extensive experience in a wide range of surgical specialties.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Equipped with advanced surgical suites, intensive care units, and cutting-edge diagnostic technology.
Compassionate, Patient-Centered Care
We prioritize your comfort, safety, and well-being at every stage of your surgical journey.
Multidisciplinary Team
Collaboration with specialists in anesthesia, radiology, pathology, and rehabilitation ensures comprehensive care and optimal outcomes.
Focus on Innovation
Continuous adoption of the latest surgical techniques and technologies to enhance safety and effectiveness.
Frequently Asked Questions
We perform a wide range of procedures, including laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgeries, gastrointestinal surgeries, hernia repairs, breast and thyroid surgeries, colorectal and vascular surgeries, as well as emergency surgical interventions.
Yes, whenever suitable, our surgeons prioritize minimally invasive and laparoscopic techniques, which lead to smaller incisions, less pain, faster recovery, and minimal scarring.
Our hospital offers expert surgical care from board-certified surgeons, cutting-edge operation theaters, multidisciplinary support teams, and a patient-first approach that ensures safety, comfort, and long-term recovery.