FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked patient questions for Dr. Anoop Srivastava's surgical practice.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Do I need surgery for every surgical problem?
No. Surgery is recommended only when it is medically necessary. During your consultation, Dr. Anoop Srivastava will evaluate your condition, explain the diagnosis, discuss available treatment options, and recommend surgery only if it is the most appropriate course of treatment.
What conditions does Dr. Anoop Srivastava treat?
Dr. Anoop Srivastava provides consultation and surgical treatment for general surgical conditions including gallbladder stones, hernias, appendicitis, piles, fissures, fistulas, pilonidal sinus, thyroid disorders, breast conditions, urinary stone disease, and other abdominal and gastrointestinal conditions.
What is laparoscopic surgery?
Laparoscopic surgery is a minimally invasive surgical technique performed through small incisions using specialized instruments and a camera. Depending on the patient's condition, it may offer benefits such as smaller scars, reduced postoperative discomfort, and faster recovery.
Do I need an appointment before visiting the clinic?
Appointments are recommended to reduce waiting time. However, walk-in patients may also be accommodated depending on the consultation schedule and availability.
Does the clinic accept Ayushman Bharat and cashless treatment?
Yes. Ayushman Bharat and eligible TPA-supported cashless treatment facilities are available where applicable. Please contact the clinic before your visit to confirm eligibility and the documents required.
Can I get a second opinion before deciding on surgery?
Yes. Patients are welcome to seek a second opinion regarding their diagnosis or treatment options so that they can make an informed decision.
What should I bring to my appointment?
Please bring previous medical records, investigation reports, imaging studies, a list of current medications, and referral documents if available.
When should I seek immediate medical attention?
Severe abdominal pain, persistent vomiting, uncontrolled bleeding, sudden swelling, high fever with severe pain, or other serious symptoms require prompt medical evaluation. In a medical emergency, visit the nearest emergency department or call local emergency medical services immediately.