Our unit deals with general surgical problems like –
- Hernias ( inguinal, epigastric, umbilical, paraumbilical, incisional)
- Hydrocele
- Perianal problems (fistula, fissure, hemorrhoids)
- Skin tumors
- Diabetic infections
- Benign breast disease
- Benign thyroid lumps
- Cholecystectomies (open & laparoscopic)
- General intestinal surgeries like bowel resection/anastomosis,hemicolectomies, bypass operations for intestinal operations
- Tumour operations
- Trauma
- Acute general surgical emergencies like appendicitis, duodenal ulcer perforations, peritonitis, intestinal obstructions.
We specialize in:
- Minimally invasive procedures or key hole surgeries for hernias (Inguinal, Incisional) & intestinal surgeries.
- Complex/ recurrent incisional hernias
- Retroperitoneal tumours
- Pelvic floor disorders
- Colorectal diseases
With regards to management of cancers, we take combined decision after Tumour board meeting which includes specialists in the fields of radiation oncology, medical oncology, radiodiagnosis& palliative care.
We also give consultations at our peripheral centers like LCECU (Low cost effective care unit) and CMC – Chittoor campus.
We send our faculty on deputation to different peripheral secondary level mission hospitals in need of surgical expertise for short duration & help fulfill our vision statement.
OUTPATIENT CLINIC: OPD BUILDING (310 counter)
We offer consultations with regards to general & specialized services mentioned above on Monday & Thursday of every week.
Monday: 1.00 pm to 5 pm Thursday: 8 am to 2 pm
Appointments (New & repeat) can be taken either at any of the counters in CMC hospital, Vellore or telephonic booking by contacting 0416-2228800/3078000 by using credit, debit cards/ Demand drafts/ CHRIS card for repeat appointments(CMC smart card for cashless services) which can be procured in person in the hospital.
You can also have a look at our web link: http://clin.cmcvellore.ac.in/index.asp
INPATIENT SERVICES
Different facilities available include general ward, semiprivate type of accommodation (with or without AC) and private – single (with or without AC) & deluxe rooms.