Colectomy in Rajkot

Part of the colon is removed, often laparoscopically, for cancer, diverticular disease or inflammatory bowel disease, and the ends rejoined.

Go Surgery lists 14 Gastrointestinal Surgery doctors in Rajkot, the speciality that performs colectomy, and 45 hospitals there for gastrointestinal surgery.

14 doctors45 hospitals
Duration
About 2–4 hours
Anaesthesia
General anaesthesia
Hospital stay
About 4–7 days
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Gastrointestinal Surgery surgeons in Rajkot

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Dr. Paras Shah

Gastroenterologist

MBBS

Registration details not available
Rajkot

Dr. Parth Mahesh Vadhadia

Gastroenterologist

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DNB - Medical Gastroenterology

11+ Years Experience

Rajkot

Colectomy in Rajkot

Colectomy is a gastrointestinal surgery procedure. The procedure usually takes about 2–4 hours; the typical hospital stay is about 4–7 days.

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It is usually considered for colon cancer, complicated diverticulitis and inflammatory bowel disease. Only a doctor can confirm whether it is right for you after examination. You can compare 14 gastrointestinal surgery surgeons in Rajkot, across areas including Corner, Jagnath Plot and Nana Mava. Coverage for Colectomy depends on your policy and insurer. Please check with your insurer before admission. Request an appointment to discuss your options.

Colectomy Surgeons by Area in Rajkot

AreaDoctors Listed in This SpecialityHospitals
Corner2–
Jagnath Plot2–
Nana Mava1–
Rajkot Manahar Plot11

When it's recommended

  • Colon cancer
  • Complicated diverticulitis
  • Inflammatory bowel disease

What happens during the procedure

  1. General anaesthesia
  2. Diseased segment mobilised and removed
  3. Bowel ends joined (sometimes with a temporary stoma)
  4. Closure

Recovery

About 4–6 weeks.

Typical hospital stay: About 4–7 days

Risks & complications

  • Anastomotic leak
  • Infection
  • Bowel obstruction

Colectomy cost in Rajkot

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Insurance and payment options in Rajkot

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Hospitals in Rajkot listed for Gastrointestinal Surgery

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Hospitals Offering Colectomy in Rajkot

45 hospitals in Rajkot are listed for this speciality. The 2 hospitals with the most listed surgeons are shown.

HospitalAreaDoctors Listed in This Speciality
Wockhardt Hospital—3
Gokul Super Speciality HospitalRajkot Manahar Plot1

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Colectomy in Rajkot: FAQs

How long does Colectomy take?

About 2–4 hours. The exact time depends on your case.

Will I need to stay in hospital?

Typical hospital stay: About 4–7 days.

What anaesthesia is used?

General anaesthesia. Your anaesthetist will confirm the plan for you.

How long is recovery after Colectomy?

About 4–6 weeks.

Who should I see for colectomy in Rajkot?

Colectomy is treated by gastrointestinal surgery doctors. Go Surgery lists 14 in Rajkot. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.

Which hospitals in Rajkot are listed for gastrointestinal surgery?

Wockhardt Hospital, Saket Hospital and Century Cancer Hospital are among the 45 hospitals listed for gastrointestinal surgery in Rajkot, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.

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