Gastrointestinal Surgery

Procedures & Treatments

The Department has a team of highly qualified and experienced Surgical Gastroenterologists performing a wide range of surgical procedures for Oesophago-gastric, Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic, Intestinal & Colorectal cancers and Bariatric procedures

Minimal Access Surgery is used by our Gastrointestinal Surgeons to treat major gastrointestinal surgical problems of the intestines, pancreas and hepatobiliary tract including cancers. Apart from this, our renowned transplant care programme performs adult and pediatric Liver Transplants as well as cutting edge Hepatobiliary procedures.

Being a tertiary care Hospital, KIMS provides the best inpatient and intensive care facilities which includes

• Dedicated intensive care unit
• Full time intensivist coverage
• 24 Hrs Blood Bank
• Continuous veno – venous haemofiltration
• Therapeutic endoscopy
• Colonoscopy
• Esophageal manometry
• Therapeutic ERCP
• Endoscopic Ultrasonography
• Endoscopic drainage of cysts
• Facility for all organ support
• 24 hour Emergency services

Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures at KIMS

• Video-assisted thoracoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer.
• Thoraco laparoscopic operation for GE Junction tumors
• laparoscopic d2 gastrectomy
• laparoscopic whipple operations
• laparoscopic assisted resection of small bowel tumors
• laparoscopic low anterior resection
• laparoscopic APR surgery
• laparoscopic total proctocolectomy and pouch
• laparoscopic right hemicolectomy
• laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy
• laparoscopic splenectomy both total and partial
• laparoscopic lateral pancreatic jejunostomy
• laparoscopic cystogastrostomy and cystojejunostomy
• laparoscopic left hepatectomy
• laparoscopic right hepatectomy
• laparoscopic left lateral segmentectomy
• laparoscopic segmentectomies
• laparoscopic radical cholecystectomy
• laparoscopic excision of choledochal cyst
• laparoscopic management of hydatid cyst of liver
• laparoscopic fundoplication of GERD
• laparoscopic Heller's cardiomyotomy