Dr. Ramkumar, Senior Consultant, General Surgery, Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram, says robotic surgery is making common procedures simpler. Patients now have less blood loss, faster recovery, and shorter hospital stays, often discharged in 24 to 48 hours.
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Dr. K. Ramkumar is a Surgical Gastroenterologist with 25 years of clinical experience. He holds MBBS, MS, and FRCS qualifications, along with a CCT, specialising in advanced surgical management of gastrointestinal conditions and minimally invasive procedures. Fluent in both English and Tamil, he practices within the Apollo network, serving patient populations across the Chennai and Tiruvallur regions of Tamil Nadu. His work focuses on comprehensive surgical GI interventions, patient-centred care, and pre- and post-operative management. His writing leverages his quarter-century of operative and clinical experience to address surgical innovations, digestive health protocols, and patient care frameworks.
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