Minimally invasive wherever possible, open surgery when it is the safer choice — always with a clear explanation first. Consultations at Raghav Medical Center, Kottivakkam.
Removal of a diseased gallbladder (laparoscopic cholecystectomy) through small incisions — less pain, minimal scarring and, for most patients, discharge within a day or two.
Upper-right abdominal pain after meals, bloating, nausea, fever or yellowing of the eyes.
Usually home in 1–2 days; back to light work in about a week.
Laparoscopic (TAPP / TEP) and open mesh repairs for all common hernias, with a focus on a durable repair and a quick return to daily activity.
A bulge in the groin or abdomen that grows when coughing or lifting, with dragging pain.
Walking the same day; most routine activity in 1–2 weeks.
Prompt diagnosis and laparoscopic removal of an inflamed appendix, including complicated and emergency presentations.
Pain starting around the navel and moving to the lower right, fever, loss of appetite, vomiting.
Typically 1–3 days in hospital; normal routine within 1–2 weeks.
Minimally invasive laser treatment for anorectal conditions — less bleeding, less pain and faster healing than conventional surgery.
Bleeding during stools, pain, swelling, itching or discharge around the anus.
Often same-day discharge; back to work in a few days.
Minimally invasive laser treatment that closes the faulty vein from inside — without large cuts, and with a quick return to walking.
Twisted, bulging leg veins, heaviness or aching legs, ankle swelling or skin darkening.
Usually walking the same day; routine activity within a few days.
Surgical management of benign and malignant conditions of the breast and thyroid, planned after careful evaluation and investigations.
A lump in the breast or neck, changes in breast skin or nipple, neck swelling or difficulty swallowing.
Typically 1–3 days in hospital; reviewed with reports at follow-up.
Treatment and surgical management of salivary gland swellings, including the parotid and submandibular glands.
Swelling in front of the ear or under the jaw, pain while eating, or a persistent lump.
Usually 1–2 days in hospital; stitches reviewed in about a week.
Elective gastrointestinal surgery including intestinal resections and bowel anastomoses, planned with evidence-based protocols and laparoscopic techniques where suitable.
Persistent abdominal pain, change in bowel habits, blood in stools, unexplained weight loss.
Planned individually — structured follow-up after discharge.
Experience across thousands of diabetic foot cases — backed by a Diploma in Diabetology — covering wound care, debridement and surgical management aimed at saving the limb.
Non-healing wounds, swelling, colour change, foul smell or numbness in the foot.
Depends on the wound — with regular dressing reviews and sugar control.
Calm, decisive management of surgical emergencies — acute abdomen, perforations, acute pancreatitis and blunt abdominal injuries.
Sudden severe abdominal pain, vomiting, a rigid abdomen, or injury to the abdomen.
Depends on the emergency — close monitoring through recovery.
Reconstructive procedures to restore skin cover and close wounds after injury, infection or surgery.
Large or non-healing wounds, or skin loss after injury, burns or infection.
Graft and flap healing reviewed with regular dressings over 1–3 weeks.
Day-care minor procedures, usually under local anaesthesia in a single visit.
A new or growing lump, painful swelling, an abscess or a recurring infected cyst.
Same day home; stitches reviewed in about a week.
Under one roof in Kottivakkam — open all days, 7:30 AM – 10:00 PM.
View all services & facilitiesYes. Done by a trained surgeon, keyhole surgery means smaller cuts, less pain and quicker recovery. Dr. Rangarajan holds a Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery and will advise whether it suits you.
No referral is needed. Book an appointment directly and bring any earlier reports or scans with you.
Many keyhole and laser procedures are day care or need only 1–2 days. Your exact stay is explained during consultation.
Laser treatment causes much less pain and bleeding than conventional surgery, and most patients go home the same day and return to work within a few days.
In many cases, yes. Early wound care, debridement, infection control and blood-sugar management can save the limb. See a surgeon as soon as a wound stops healing.
Every patient receives structured post-operative reviews to check healing, manage pain and guide the return to normal activity.
