Dr. V. Suresh Kumar

Director and Chief of Gastro intestinal, minimally invasive surgery, Bariatric & Metabolic surgery

Academic Positions :

• Graduated (MBBS) from Siddhartha Medical College, NTRUHS, Vijayawada.
• Post Graduation (DNB) – In the field of General Surgery by National Board of Examinations, New Delhi.
• Trained in basic and advanced laparoscopy during his post graduation period.
• Received fellowships from the most prestigious association of minimal access surgery (AMASI), Indian association of gastrointestinal endosurgeons (IAGES).
• Fellowship in HEPITO PANCREATICO BILIARY SURGERY BY IHPBA.
• Fellowship in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery (FLCS).
• Trained in Bariatric & Metabolic surgery at CODS under Dr.Muffazal Lakhadawala, Mumbai.
• Trained in RYGB, under Dr.Mahadev Narharia, Ahmedabad,
• Trained in Single Incision Bariatric Surgery
• Fellowship in endoscopic bariatric and metabolic surgery IRCARD, Taiwan .
• One of the first surgeons to start bariatric surgery as a team in Andhra Pradesh.
• First surgeon to perform ileal interposition in Andhra Pradesh for non- obese type 2 DM.
• Performing basic and advanced laparoscopic procedures for the last 12 years, performed more than 8000 laparoscopic surgeries, 300 bariatric and metabolic surgeries out of which 40 % are Mini Gastric Bypass (Highest in Andhra Pradesh & Telangana)
• Performed Revision surgeries like SADI, SADI-S , Loop Bipartition.
• Started a special centre for the treatment of diabetic & bariatric disorders in AP
• Presented more than 50 papers in various national and international conferences, organized several live workshops and performed live bariatric surgery in AP State Surgical conferences.
• Started his career as a Registrar at GI Surgery Unit at Kamineni Hospital, Hyderabad.
• Worked as a Asst. Professor at Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences, Vijayawada.
• Worked as Consultant Laparoscopy & General Surgery.
• Worked as Consultant GI, minimal Bariatric Surgery, Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery at Boppana Super Specialty Hospital, Vijayawada.

Gastrointestinal, minimally invasive, metabolic & Bariatric Metabolic Surgery.

The Institute of Gastrointestinal, Minimally invasive, metabolic & Bariatric surgery, pioneered by the pre-eminent group of gastrointestinal and bariatric surgeons, serving patients suffering from gastrointestinal or obesity-related conditions, utilizing novel and some of the most advanced surgical techniques at a highly affordable cost to restore health, provide an exceptional care experience, and improve overall well-being.

Department offers treatment for a wide range spectrum of diseases starting from

HEAD AND NECK:

• Thyroid Diseases,
• Thyroglossal cyst,
• Neck dissections,
• Branchial sinus and fistula,
• Tracheostomy

CHEST:

• Breast – Lump, Malignancy
• Lungs – ICD placement
• Diaphragmatic hernias – placation or mesh repair
• Lobectomy, Pneumonectomy, Decortication
• Gastrectomy
• Gastro Jejunostomy

ABDOMEN:

• Perforations, Intestinal obstruction, Volvulus, Intestinal Resection and Anastomosis
• Feeding Jejunostomy, Colostomy, PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy)
• Liver abscess – drainage
• Cholecystectomy with CBD exploration
• Pancreatic pseudo cyst
• Choledochal cysts
• Hepatico Jejunostomy
• Panccreatic pseudo cyst
• Whipples procedure, lateral Pancreatico – Jejunostomy.
• Distal Pancreatectomy, Splenectomy
• Nephrectomy
• Orchidopexy
• Abdominal Wall Hernias, Internal Hernias
• Intra abdominal abscess drainage
• Hemorrhoidectomy, fistula and Fissure in Ano
• Traumatic injury of abdominal organs
• Anterior resection, APR
• Colostomy & Ileostomy for various purposes

EXTREMITIES:

• Lumps, Neuronal tumors, AV malformations
• Varicose veins
• Amputations, AK, BK
• Lymph nodal block dissection

Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (Minimally Invasive Surgery)

Minimally invasive surgery, also called Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, a rapidly evolving and well- established specialty surgical procedure, is a standard of care and our preferred surgical approach ( for more than 95% of cases) to treat a wide range of GI conditions reiterating the fact that now- a- days all the surgeries can be successfully done through minimally invasive mode ensuring our patients.

Benefits of MIS :

• A quicker recovery and return to normal activities
• An earlier discharge, as many procedures are done on an outpatient basis
• Dramatically reduced bleeding and postoperative pain
• Fewer and/or smaller scars when compared with traditional (or open") surgery

Keeping in line with CAPITAL HOSPITALS’ promise and passion to deliver highest standards of healthcare , right from expertise to cutting edge technology and state of art infrastructure , our surgeons are highly experienced in performing complex procedures in a completely minimally invasive manner using 3D Laparoscopy Equipment which is the first of its kind in both the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, hence proving our commitment to our patrons.

Using high-definition 3D imaging technology and high precision instruments, our surgeons work through a few tiny incisions to perform hundreds of these procedures each year. This high-volume experience means better outcomes for patients and helps our surgeons lead new innovations in the field and integrate these techniques into patient care.

We offer Laparoscopy Surgeries like :

• Lap Appendectomy and Lap Cholecystectomy
• Inguinal hernias, Umbilical, Epigastric, incisional hernia, All complex hernias
• Lap Hysterectomy for fibroid uterus
• Ovarian cyst – Cystectomy / drilling
• Sacrocolpopexy for Vault prolapse
• Intestinal Perforations, Intestinal obstruction
• Resection anastomosis of small Intestine, Large intestine
• Drainage of Liver abscess,
• lap for blunt injury abdomen, Lap Splenectomy
• Lap Nephrectomy, Adrenalectomy
• Laparoscopic retroperitoneal cyst excision
• Laparoscopic varicocelectomy, orchidopexy

Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery @ Capital Hospitals

Our goal at Capital Hospitals, is to provide a successful surgery, giving our patrons a chance to live a longer, healthier, more fulfilling life by reducing their obesity related co morbidities. We are committed to providing our patients with the best care possible.

It offered at our Hospital

• Sleeve Gastrectomy
• RYGB
• Mini-Gastric Bypass / OAGB>
• ILEAL INTERPOSITION
• Revisional Bariatric Surgery

What Sets Us Apart

Our Bariatric Surgery Program offers several types of bariatric surgery with the support of a dedicated ,comprehensive and multidisciplinary team of Surgeons, anaesthetists, dedicated advanced practice nurses, registered dietician and patient care to help you achieve and maintain your weight loss goals standing by our belief of “PATIENT FIRST”, the ingredient of our 100% success ratio, a very rare accomplishment in the industry.

A Collaborative, Caring Approach

Our surgeons take a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to providing the best patient care, working side-by- side with each patient's entire treatment team to provide comprehensive treatment for all our patients.

One of the hallmarks of our Institute of Gastro Intestinal & Metabolic Surgeries is our caring, personalized service. We strive to foster close relationships with patients and their families. In fact, results from patient surveys show that more than 90 percent of our patients report they would "definitely recommenda" their Capital Hospitals’ surgeon to a friend or family member.