Experienced surgical assessment
General and Gastrointestinal Surgery in Chennai
General, digestive, breast, endocrine and oncology surgery with coordinated hospital care.
Understanding your care
When should you seek specialist advice?
General surgery includes evaluation and operative treatment for a wide range of abdominal, skin, soft-tissue, breast and endocrine conditions. Cancer concerns require diagnosis and planned multidisciplinary care.
What matters at the first visit
A clear history, relevant examination and an explanation you can understand. Tests are recommended only when they help answer a clinical question.
Reasons to consult
Symptoms and concerns we assess
An examination helps establish the cause and whether tests or treatment are needed.
Appendix and bowel conditions
Breast and thyroid lumps
Skin and soft-tissue lesions
Digestive surgical problems
Suspected or confirmed cancer
Your care pathway
What to expect at Hande Hospital
Every plan begins with a clear diagnosis and is adjusted to your health, symptoms and priorities.
- 01Clinical assessment
We begin by understanding your concern and relevant history.
- 02Imaging, endoscopy or biopsy
Findings are explained and appropriate options are compared.
- 03Surgical planning
Treatment is planned around clinical need, safety and daily life.
- 04Hospital recovery and review
Follow-up checks progress and answers questions during recovery.
Relevant clinical expertise
Dr. Raajiv Dorai
General Surgeon and Urologist
Meet the consultant team connected with this service and review the available hospital facilities before arranging an appointment.
View Our ConsultantsCommon questions
General and Gastrointestinal Surgery in Chennai FAQs
These answers provide general guidance. Your clinician will advise you based on your examination and test results.
When should I arrange a consultation?+
Arrange an assessment when symptoms persist, recur, worsen or affect daily life. Seek urgent help for severe or rapidly changing symptoms.
What should I bring to the appointment?+
Bring previous reports, scans, prescriptions, a current medicine list and details of allergies or earlier procedures.
Will I need tests?+
Tests are selected after reviewing your symptoms and examination. Not every patient needs the same investigations.
Is surgery always required?+
No. Treatment may include observation, lifestyle measures, medicines, therapy or a procedure depending on the diagnosis.
How is recovery planned?+
Recovery advice depends on the treatment, your health and daily responsibilities. The team will explain activity, wound care and follow-up.
How do I book an appointment?+
Contact Hande Hospital or Hande Medical Centre and share the speciality or symptoms for which you need guidance.
Need specialist guidance?
Arrange a consultation
Tell our team about your concern and we will guide you to the appropriate consultant and location.