Inguinal Hernia in Chennai: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists
Go Surgery lists 336 Laparoscopy doctors in Chennai, the speciality that treats inguinal hernia, and 544 hospitals there for laparoscopy.
Inguinal Hernia specialists in Chennai
View all 336 →Laparoscopy doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.
Dr. B Jeyakumar
General Surgeon
MBBS, Diploma in Anesthesiology, MS - General Surgery
39+ Years Experience
Inguinal Hernia in Chennai
Looking for a specialist for inguinal hernia in Chennai? You can compare 336 laparoscopy surgeons in Chennai on Go Surgery.
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Each profile shows qualifications and years of practice so you can shortlist before you request an appointment. The right treatment depends on how severe the condition is, and your surgeon will explain the options after examination. You can also ask our team about no-cost EMI, or share your policy details to check your cover. Request an appointment to discuss your options.
Treatment Options in Chennai
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 Hernia Repair | Laparoscopy | 336 |
| Open Hernia Repair | Laparoscopy | 336 |
Hospitals in Chennai listed for Laparoscopy
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Inguinal Hernia cost in Chennai
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.
Inguinal Hernia in brief
An inguinal hernia is a bulge in the groin where tissue pushes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. It is far more common in men and does not heal without surgery.
Inguinal Hernia in Chennai: FAQs
What are the common symptoms of Inguinal Hernia?
A bulge in the groin that may disappear when lying down; Aching or heaviness in the groin; Discomfort when coughing or lifting; Swelling in the scrotum.
What causes Inguinal Hernia?
Weakness in the abdominal wall (present from birth or developing with age); Heavy lifting and straining; Chronic cough; Obesity.
How is Inguinal Hernia diagnosed?
Physical examination; Ultrasound if unclear.
What are the treatment options?
Depending on severity, options include Laparoscopic Hernia Repair, Open Hernia Repair. A specialist will recommend what suits you after examination.
Who should I see for inguinal hernia in Chennai?
Inguinal Hernia is treated by laparoscopy doctors. Go Surgery lists 336 in Chennai. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Chennai are listed for laparoscopy?
Apollo Hospital, SIMS Hospital and Apollo Speciality Hospital are among the 544 hospitals listed for laparoscopy in Chennai, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
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Inguinal Hernia in Nearby Cities
| City | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|
| Tirupati | 16 |
| Puducherry | 14 |
| Nellore | 27 |
| Salem | 19 |
| Bangalore | 776 |
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