Dr Vicky Jain

MBBS

General Surgeons

About Me

Dr Vicky Jain

MBBS
General Surgeons
17 Years Experience

Biography

Dr. Vicky Jain is an internationally trained Aesthetic and Cosmetic Surgeon. He is a meritorious board certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, completing his education from the institutes of the country. He is one of few selected plastic surgeons to be awarded an International Fellowship in Aesthetic Surgery from DAFPRS in Switzerland, Europe.

My Clinic

OPD Hours

Monday	Morning	09:00 AM
	Evening		09:00 PM
Tuesday	Morning	09:00 AM
	Evening		09:00 PM
Wednesday	Morning	09:00 AM
	Evening		09:00 PM
Thursday	Morning	09:00 AM
	Evening		09:00 PM
Friday	Morning	09:00 AM
	Evening		09:00 PM
Saturday	Morning	09:00 AM
	Evening		09:00 PM
Sunday	Morning	09:00 AM
	Evening		09:00 PM

Treatments

Specialised care and treatments offered

GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE (GERD) SURGERY

Surgery for GERD aims at correcting chronic acid reflux when lifestyle modifications and medications do not provide relief. The procedure helps prevent long-term damage to esophagus lining caused by excessive acid exposure from stomach contents potentially leading to serious complications over time if neglected.

THYROID SURGERY

Thyroid surgery may be necessary for patients suffering from thyroid nodules, goiters, or cancer. This surgical intervention addresses abnormalities affecting hormone production that can lead to various health issues over time if left untreated.

Symptoms prompting evaluation might include swelling around the neck area, difficulty swallowing or breathing due to enlarged glands, or unexplained changes in metabolism.'.. Curation typically starts with hormonal level testing followed by imaging studies such as ultrasounds for comprehensive assessment.'

BARIATRIC SURGERY

Bariatric surgery encompasses various procedures designed for weight loss in individuals suffering from obesity-related health issues. It aims not only at weight reduction but also at improving overall health conditions associated with obesity.

Obesity can lead to serious health problems like diabetes, heart disease, and arthritis; identifying these risks is critical before proceeding with surgery.
A thorough medical evaluation including blood tests and psychological assessment helps determine eligibility for surgery.
Surgical options vary; common types include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, or adjustable gastric banding—each having unique mechanisms of action regarding weight loss.
Post-operative care includes ongoing nutritional counseling and lifestyle modifications for successful long-term results.

This approach has been shown to dramatically enhance quality of life beyond just weight loss by addressing metabolic factors as well.

APPENDECTOMY

An appendectomy is the surgical removal of the appendix, commonly performed when appendicitis—a painful inflammation—is diagnosed. Timely intervention is crucial to prevent complications such as rupture.

The most common symptoms of appendicitis are sharp abdominal pain that begins near the navel and shifts to the lower right abdomen, along with fever and nausea.
A clinical examination combined with imaging techniques like a CT scan aids in accurate diagnosis.
The treatment involves either an open surgery or laparoscopic method depending on severity and patient health status.
Following surgery, patients are advised on diet management and activity restrictions for optimal recovery.
Most patients witness significant improvement in their symptoms post-operation without long-term effects on digestive health.

This procedure can be life-saving if performed promptly upon diagnosis of appendicitis.

HERNIA REPAIR SURGERY

A hernia occurs when an organ pushes through an opening in the muscle or surrounding tissue. Surgical repair is often required to prevent complications such as incarceration or strangulation of the herniated tissue.

Common symptoms include a noticeable bulge, discomfort or pain in the affected area during physical activities.
The diagnosis typically involves a physical examination and imaging tests like MRI or ultrasound if needed.
Surgical options include open hernia repair or laparoscopic techniques, each tailored to the specific type of hernia present.
Patients undergoing surgery can usually expect a quick recovery with minimal hospital stay.
After surgery, follow-up appointments are essential for monitoring healing and activity levels.

Surgically repairing a hernia restores function and eliminates pain effectively.

LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure to remove the gallbladder, typically due to gallstones causing pain or infection. This technique is preferred for its benefits, including reduced recovery time and scarring.

Symptoms may include severe abdominal pain, especially after meals, nausea, and jaundice.
The diagnosis can be confirmed through ultrasound and blood tests assessing liver function.
Treatment options primarily involve the surgical removal of the gallbladder via laparoscopy, which uses small incisions.
Patients can generally expect to return home the same day and resume normal activities within a week.
Post-surgery care may include dietary adjustments to aid in digestion.

This procedure helps alleviate symptoms and prevents potential complications from untreated gallstones.

FAQs

'When should I seek immediate medical attention after surgery?'

Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience severe pain outside normal limits or notice unusual discharge at incision sites post-surgery under any competent general surgeon.

'Will I have visible scars after my operation?'

Scarring largely depends on procedural techniques employed—laparoscopic methods tend toward less scarring compared to open surgeries typical among general surgeons.

'How do I prepare for my upcoming surgery?'

'Preparation may involve dietary changes days prior alongside instructions enhancing recovery early post-surgery explained thoroughly during consultations led by Dr Vicky Jain.'

What kind of anesthesia will I receive?

'The type of anesthesia used depends on the complexity of your procedure; it could range from local anesthesia for minor surgeries to general anesthesia for major operations performed by skilled general surgeons in Mumbai.'

Are there any risks associated with surgical procedures?

Yes, all surgeries come with inherent risks such as infection or bleeding. However, Dr Vicky Jain’s extensive experience helps mitigate these risks significantly.

How long does it take to recover after surgery?

Recovery times vary depending on the procedure undertaken. Generally speaking, patients start feeling better within weeks after surgeries conducted by experienced general surgeons like Dr Vicky Jain.

What should I expect during my first consultation?

During your initial consultation for general surgery in Mumbai, expect a thorough medical history review followed by a physical examination relevant to your concerns. Dr Vicky Jain will explain potential diagnostic tests needed based on your situation.