Who is a gastrointestinal surgeon?

A gastrointestinal surgeon is a specialist in surgical matters carried out on the organs of the digestive system with the aim to treat or improve the prognosis of these pathologies.

What does a gastrointestinal surgeon do?

Gastrointestinal surgeons perform GI surgery to treat benign (noncancerous) conditions that affect the digestive tract, which includes the esophagus, stomach, intestines, appendix, gallbladder, pancreas, liver, and bile ducts.

What is the difference between a gastroenterologist and a gastrointestinal surgeon?

A gastroenterologist is not a surgeon. Gastroenterologists do not carry out surgical operations. But they work with gastrointestinal surgeons, who perform surgical procedures to repair or remove parts of the digestive system.

Gastrointestinal Surgeon | Gastrointestinal Surgery Doctors in India

Medindia's Healthcare Directory has information on 263 Gastrointestinal Surgeons from India. Gastrointestinal surgery is a treatment for diseases of the stomach, intestines, and other parts of the body involved in digestion.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gastrointestinal surgery is the treatment for diseases that affect the part of the body which helps in the digestion process. The GI surgery removes tumors or any damaged part from the gastrointestinal tract, such as intestine or pancreas. This GI surgery is also used to solve problems like inflammatory bowel disease, severe acid reflux, hernia, and many other chronic diseases.

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