Dr. Kapil Kochhar

About Doctor

General Laparoscopic Surgeon Kapil Kochhar treats the following conditions:

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

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

• MBBS
• MS

Experience

• Consultant – Artimes Healthchare at Gurgaon
• Consultant – Fortis La Fem at Delhi

Specialization and Expertise

The conditions requiring laparoscopic surgery produce different symptoms ranging from mild to severe. Some of these signs and symptoms include:

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

The above symptoms appear mainly due to conditions related to the abdomen or pelvis. The symptoms can vary from person to person because the nervous system regulates different body functions.

Memberships & Certifications

• Delhi Medical Council
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Association of Medical Consultants

Awards & Accomplishments

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

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

Laparoscopic gallbladder removal may the best option to get rid of gallbladder complications. There are many advantages of laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, such as smaller incision, less pain than after open surgery, and quicker recovery compared to open surgery.