Thyroidectomy in Srinagar
Part or all of the thyroid gland is removed through a small incision in a skin crease of the neck. After total thyroidectomy, lifelong thyroid hormone tablets are needed.
Go Surgery lists 19 General Surgery doctors in Srinagar, the speciality that performs thyroidectomy, and 8 hospitals there for general surgery.
Doctors listed here consult in English and Hindi.
- Duration
- About 1.5โ3 hours
- Anaesthesia
- General anaesthesia
- Hospital stay
- 1โ2 days
General Surgery surgeons in Srinagar
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Thyroidectomy in Srinagar
Thyroidectomy is used by general surgery surgeons to treat Thyroid Nodule & Goitre. The procedure usually takes about 1.5โ3 hours; the typical hospital stay is 1โ2 days.
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It is usually considered for large goitre causing pressure symptoms, suspicious or cancerous nodules and some cases of overactive thyroid. Only a doctor can confirm whether it is right for you after examination. You can compare 19 general surgery surgeons in Srinagar. Coverage for Thyroidectomy depends on your policy and insurer. Please check with your insurer before admission. Request an appointment to discuss your options.
When it's recommended
- Large goitre causing pressure symptoms
- Suspicious or cancerous nodules
- Some cases of overactive thyroid
What happens during the procedure
- General anaesthesia
- Incision in a neck crease
- Thyroid lobe(s) removed, protecting the voice nerves and parathyroid glands
- Wound closed
Recovery
Return to most activities in 1โ2 weeks.
Typical hospital stay: 1โ2 days
Risks & complications
- Voice change (usually temporary)
- Low calcium (usually temporary)
- Bleeding
Thyroidectomy cost in Srinagar
Go Surgery doesn't publish prices for thyroidectomy 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.
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Hospitals in Srinagar listed for General Surgery
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Thyroidectomy in Srinagar: FAQs
How long does Thyroidectomy take?
About 1.5โ3 hours. The exact time depends on your case.
Will I need to stay in hospital?
Typical hospital stay: 1โ2 days.
What anaesthesia is used?
General anaesthesia. Your anaesthetist will confirm the plan for you.
How long is recovery after Thyroidectomy?
Return to most activities in 1โ2 weeks.
Who should I see for thyroidectomy in Srinagar?
Thyroidectomy is treated by general surgery doctors. Go Surgery lists 19 in Srinagar. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Srinagar are listed for general surgery?
Noora Hospital, Florence Hospital and Sheikh Ul Alam Hospital are among the 8 hospitals listed for general surgery in Srinagar, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do general surgery doctors in Srinagar speak?
Doctors listed in Srinagar consult in English and Hindi, according to their profiles.
Other Treatments
| Treatment | Duration | Anaesthesia | Hospital Stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy | About 45โ90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Laparoscopic Hernia Repair | About 45โ90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification) | About 15โ30 minutes | Topical (drops) or local anaesthesia | No stay โ day care |
| Total Knee Replacement | About 1.5โ2 hours | Spinal or general anaesthesia | 3โ5 days |
| RIRS (Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery) | About 45โ90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Circumcision | About 20โ45 minutes | Local or general anaesthesia | Same day |
| Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for Varicose Veins | About 45โ60 minutes | Local anaesthesia | Same day |
| Laparoscopic Appendectomy | About 45โ60 minutes | General anaesthesia | 1โ2 days (longer if the appendix had burst) |
| Gynecomastia Surgery | About 1โ2 hours | General or local anaesthesia with sedation | Same day |
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Umbilical Hernia Repair
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Incisional Hernia Repair
A hernia through an old surgical scar is repaired and reinforced with mesh, openly or laparoscopically.
Lipoma Removal
A lipoma is removed through a small cut, usually under local anaesthesia, and sent for examination.
Sebaceous Cyst Removal
The cyst and its lining are removed completely to prevent it coming back. Infected cysts are usually drained first and removed later.
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