Dr. H. P. Garg

About Doctor

Listed below are some of the conditions that General Laparoscopic Surgeon H. P. Garg treats::

• Cholecystitis (Inflammation of the Gall Bladder)
• Inguinal Hernia (in Groin)
• Colon Cancer and Bowel Diseases
• Chronic Pancreatitis
• Crohn's Disease Or Severe Diverticulitis
• Pancreatic Head Cancer
• Complicated Acute Appendicitis
• Pancreatic or Duodenal Trauma
• Gallstones that are Causing Pain and Infection

Laparoscopic surgery is the best treatment option for many digestive problems even when these could be treated successfully with or medications or lifestyle changes. The General Laparoscopic Surgeon performs minimally invasive surgery to treat various digestive conditions. Laparoscopic surgery is preferred for the treatment of diseases like diverticulitis, gall bladder stones, and ulcerative colitis.

Qualifications

• Fellowship, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeon
• MS, 1975, Meerut University
• MBBS, 1970, Lucknow University

Experience

• One of the first few who have started minimal Access surgery in Delhi in 1991-92 and continuing since then
• General, Laparoscopy, Abdominal trauma and teritary care
• Surgical management.
• Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment

Specialization and Expertise

The below symptoms should be discussed with a General Laparoscopic Surgeon who will advise required diagnostic tests and start appropriate treatment:

• Sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in your abdomen
• Nausea or vomiting
• Abdominal bloating
• Nausea and vomiting
• Back pain between your shoulder blades
• Flatulence
• Loss of appetite
• Constipation or diarrhea
• Pain that worsens if you cough, walk or make other jarring movements
• Low-grade fever that may worsen as the illness progresses

Abdominal problems may show other symptoms, which depend on the underlying disease or condition. Stomach problems are mostly related to the digestive system, but might also be linked to other body systems.

Doctor H. P. Garg is available from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday.

Memberships & Certifications

• Members of Indian Association of Gastro Intestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES)

Certifications

• Fellowship of Indian Association of Gastro Intestinal Endo surgeons (FIAGES)

Awards & Accomplishments

With several years of experience and deep knowledge, Dr H. P. Garg has successfully performed a wide range of surgeries. Some of the popular procedures performed by the specialists include:

• Hemicolectomy
• Inguinal Hernia Repair
• Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
• Appendectomy

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is common these days. It is the surgical removal of the gallbladder through many small incisions and using a laparoscope. A laparoscope is a long camera that allows the doctor to have a view of the surgical area during gallbladder removal. Your doctor may opt for laparoscopic gallbladder surgery if a person develops gallstones or cholelithiasis that cause pain.