Monday, 8 July 2024

What Makes Dr. Vivek Vij a Leading Liver Transplant Surgeon?

Overview: The liver, weighing approximately 3 kilograms in adults, is the body's largest internal organ. It is situated beneath the diaphragm on the right side of the abdomen. Liver disease severe enough to necessitate a liver transplant can stem from various causes. A liver transplant is typically reserved as a treatment option for individuals experiencing complications due to end-stage liver diseases. In rare instances, sudden failure of a previously...

Monday, 24 June 2024

A Closer Look at the Techniques of India's Top Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgeons

Overview:The heart, an extraordinary organ, is susceptible to potential damage. Cardiovascular disease encompasses various heart conditions and related coronary issues. Despite the unfortunate prevalence of heart-related health problems worldwide, including among young individuals in India, medical science has made significant progress. These advancements enable swift and effective treatment of an expanding array of cardiac diseases, facilitated...

Friday, 26 April 2024

Hope for the Future: Dr. Ravi Mohanka's Groundbreaking Approach to Liver Transplants

Overview: The liver performs a wide range of functions daily, aiding in the detoxification of the blood, facilitating digestion, and absorbing nutrients. Liver diseases such as liver failure, liver cancer, cirrhosis, or hepatitis C can harm the liver. In such cases, a liver transplant may be recommended as a treatment option. The process of a liver transplant involves replacing either a damaged portion (lobe) or the entire liver with a healthy one...

Sunday, 21 April 2024

Robotic Revolution: India's Best Surgeons Changing the Game in Joint Replacement

Overview: Joint replacement surgery entails removing damaged or diseased parts of a joint and replacing them with new, artificial components. The main objectives of joint replacement surgery include alleviating pain, enhancing joint functionality, and improving the patient's ability to walk and participate in activities. This surgery can greatly reduce pain and enhance overall quality of life. While hip and knee replacements are the most common,...

Wednesday, 28 February 2024

A New Beginning: Affordable Kidney Transplants Redefining Healthcare in India

Overview: Nephrology is the subspecialty of internal medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses affecting the kidneys. Currently, 30 million people are living with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The term "chronic kidney disease" refers to lasting damage to the kidneys that may deteriorate over time. In severe cases, if the damage is extensive, the kidneys may cease to function, leading to kidney failure, also known as end-stage...

Sunday, 11 February 2024

Gentle Care, Mighty Results: Navigating Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery in India

Overview: Pediatric orthopedic surgery plays a crucial role in addressing musculoskeletal issues in children, ensuring that they can enjoy a childhood filled with physical activity and mobility. From congenital conditions to injuries, pediatric orthopedic surgeons specialize in diagnosing and treating a range of orthopedic issues unique to the pediatric population. Common conditions addressed by pediatric orthopedic surgery Pediatric orthopedic surgery...

Monday, 15 January 2024

Crossing Continents for a Healthy Heart: Patriciana Adisa Triumph with Dr. Naresh Trehan

Discover the heartfelt story of Patriciana Adisa, a patient from Africa, as she recounts her experience under the exceptional care of Dr. Naresh Trehan, renowned as the best cardiac surgeon at Medanta Hospital through India Cardiac Surgery Services.Patriciana Adisa's story is not just about medical treatment; it is a testament to the intersection of technology, expertise, and human care. Struggling with cardiac issues, Patriciana found herself at...

Friday, 29 December 2023

In the Hands of an Expert: Dr. Vivek Vij's Journey as a Liver Transplant Pioneer in India

Overview: Liver transplantation, in concept, is straightforward: remove the diseased liver and replace it with a new one. However, in reality, it stands as one of the most intricate and demanding surgeries performed today. Interestingly, despite its relative infancy (just two decades ago, it was deemed experimental by numerous healthcare systems and providers), it has rapidly transformed into a life-saving standard of care for individuals facing...