Gallstones in Coimbatore: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists
Go Surgery lists 27 Laparoscopy doctors in Coimbatore, the speciality that treats gallstones, and 78 hospitals there for laparoscopy.
Doctors listed here consult in English, Hindi and Tamil.
The median listed consultation fee is ₹250.
Gallstones specialists in Coimbatore
View all 27 →Laparoscopy doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.
Dr. R Vijayshankar
General Surgeon
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery, FIAGES - Minimal Access Surgery
15+ Years Experience
Gallstones in Coimbatore
Gallstones is diagnosed and treated by laparoscopy specialists. At a first consultation, a specialist in Coimbatore can examine you, confirm the cause and explain which treatment suits your case, such as Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy.
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Go Surgery lists 27 laparoscopy surgeons in Coimbatore at 78 hospitals, in areas such as Peelamedu, Gandhipuram and Peelamedupudur Peelamedu. Compare qualifications and years of experience before you choose. Share your policy details and our insurance desk will confirm what's covered. Request an appointment to get a medical opinion before you decide on treatment.
Specialists by Area
| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Peelamedu | 4 | 2 |
| Gandhipuram | 3 | 1 |
| Peelamedupudur Peelamedu | 1 | – |
| Kovilpalayam | 1 | – |
| Thudiyalur | 1 | 1 |
| Singanallur | 1 | 1 |
| Veerapandi | 1 | – |
| Kurudampalayam | 1 | – |
| Coimbatore Ukkadam | 1 | – |
| Narasimhanaickenpalayam | 1 | – |
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| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Phase 2 | 1 | – |
| Kavundampalayam | 1 | 1 |
| Saravanampatti | 1 | – |
Treatment Options in Coimbatore
Not every surgeon listed performs every treatment, so confirm with them directly before you request an appointment.
| Treatment | Specialist | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy | Laparoscopy | 27 |
Hospitals in Coimbatore listed for Laparoscopy
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Laparoscopy Hospitals in Coimbatore
78 hospitals in Coimbatore are listed for this speciality. The 7 hospitals with the most listed surgeons are shown.
| Hospital | Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| PSG Hospitals | Peelamedu | 4 |
| Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Center Of Excellence | Gandhipuram | 3 |
| Kovai Medical Center and Hospital | Peelamedu | 1 |
| VGM Hospital | Singanallur | 1 |
| H S Hospital | Kavundampalayam | 1 |
| Kumaran hospital | Vilankurichi | 1 |
| V G Hospital | Thudiyalur | 1 |
Gallstones cost in Coimbatore
Go Surgery doesn't publish prices yet. Costs vary with the procedure, the hospital and the city, so ask for a written estimate that lists the surgeon's fee, hospital charges, anaesthesia, consumables and follow-up.
Gallstones in brief
Gallstones are hard deposits that form in the gallbladder. Many cause no symptoms, but stones can cause attacks of pain, inflammation of the gallbladder or pancreatitis.
Gallstones in Coimbatore: FAQs
What are the common symptoms of Gallstones?
Pain in the upper right or middle of the abdomen, often after fatty meals; Pain radiating to the back or right shoulder; Nausea and vomiting; Fever or yellowing of the skin (complications).
What causes Gallstones?
Excess cholesterol or bilirubin in bile; Obesity and rapid weight loss; Female sex, pregnancy; Family history.
How is Gallstones diagnosed?
Abdominal ultrasound; Liver function blood tests; MRCP if a duct stone is suspected.
What are the treatment options?
Depending on severity, options include Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. A specialist will recommend what suits you after examination.
Who should I see for gallstones in Coimbatore?
Gallstones is treated by laparoscopy doctors. Go Surgery lists 27 in Coimbatore. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Coimbatore are listed for laparoscopy?
PSG Hospitals, Karpagam Hospital and Kovai Medical Center and Hospital are among the 78 hospitals listed for laparoscopy in Coimbatore, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do laparoscopy doctors in Coimbatore speak?
Doctors listed in Coimbatore consult in English, Hindi and Tamil, according to their profiles.
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