Dr Durai Ravi MBBS, MS (General Surgery), EFIAGES, FIAGES, FMAS, FALS, FACS (USA)
Dr Durai Ravi is a consultant general, laparoscopic and laser surgeon in Chennai. He specialises in general, laparoscopic, minimal access, endoscopic and laser surgery with a rich experience of 12 years. He graduated from the prestigious Rajah Muthiah Medical College, Chidambaram, and was awarded fellowships in Endoscopic and laparoscopic surgeries:
- Endoscopic Fellowship in Indian association of Gastrointestinal Endo surgeons(EFIAGES)
- Fellowship in Indian association of Gastrointestinal Endo surgeons(FIAGES)
- Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery(FMAS)
- Fellow of American College of Surgeons(FACS)(USA)
- Fellow in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery(FALS)
He has a good academic track record with publications in Surgical Endoscopy and has presented papers at conferences. He started his career as a teaching faculty for undergraduate and post graduate surgical trainees and has also worked in various corporate hospitals in Chennai under the guidance of eminent doctors in the field of surgery. He has performed and assisted more than 1000 surgeries and also practising as an individual consultant in corporate hospitals in Chennai.
General Surgery
General Surgery involves performing various type of surgical procedures to treat the problems in the following :
• The digestive tract
• The abdomen and its contents
• The skin and soft tissue, including the breasts
• The head and neck
• The blood vessels and heart
• The endocrine system (hormones and glands)
• Surgical treatment of cancer
• Surgical management of traumatic injuries
• Care of critically ill patients with surgical needs
Laparoscopy & Minimal Access Surgery
Laparoscopy is an operation performed in the abdomen or pelvis using small incisions with the aid of a camera and thin instruments. Laparoscopy gives better surgical outcomes and early discharge with minimal pain. The procedure is also known as key hole surgery, minimal access surgery etc. It is advantageous over conventional open surgery which has delayed recovery, delayed discharge and more pain. It is also called as Scarless Surgery because the cuts are less than 1 cm.
Laser Surgery
Laser Surgery is a treatment given with the help of laser for various conditions especially Piles, Fissure, Fistula, Pilonidal Sinus in proctology. Laser Surgery is also used in treating Varicose Veins. Laser Surgery has better operative outcome and early recovery. It is painless and can be done as a day care procedure.
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