healthy liver for all - laparoscopy...
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Healthy Liver for all...
AboutGEM
Mission
To provide comprehensive health care by the dedicated efforts in bringing the wellness of the society to the fore through the harmonious blend of technology expertise and compassion.
Vision
To emerge as a global health care facilitator providing world-class facilities in tune with the evolving technology and promoting health endeavours with quality service.
Need forLiver Transplant
Liver disease is responsible for lakhs of death each year in India. There has been a gradual rise in liver disease due to various causes. Majority of the liver disease are identified at late stage. Aim of starting this department is to provide a new life to this end stage liver disease patients.
The name GEM (Gastroenterology Medical Centre and Hospital) is derived from its own speciality.
Being situated in Coimbatore, the emerging medical capital of South India, is Asia’s First and most Advanced Tertiary Health Care Centre, in the field of Gastroenterology and Laparoscopic Surgery.
It has grown exponentially gaining wide patronage of patients from India as well as abroad. GEM Hospital and Research Centre with its pioneering work has evolved to be the First and the only Centre in India with sub-specialties in Bariatric, Hepatobiliary & Liver Transplantation, Colorectal, GI Cancer Surgery, Endogynaecology Scar less Surgery, etc.
The Centre is a 200 bedded, state of the art Hospital with the most advanced and latest technology equipments and infrastructure facilities, and above all a Team of well trained experienced and dedicated doctors and para medical staffs.
GEM Hospital is also the very first centre in India to get an ISO 9001: 2008 CERTIFICATE in the f ield of Gastroenterology and Laproscopic surgery. It also got NABH recognition for mark of excellence in the field of medical service. This hospital is providing world class health care with the latest diagnostic and therapeutic facilities and placed Coimbatore on the international medical map in the field of Gastroenterology and Laproscopic Surgery.
GEM Hospital & Research Centre was established 20 years back by Dr. C. Palanivelu a world renowned Laparoscopic Surgeon for treatment of various digestive diseases in Coimbatore.
As a part of this initiative to provide focused high-tech health care, we introduce an exclusive centre for Hepatology and Liver Transplantation, which is yet another gem in the crown of GEM Hospital.
Medanta Institute of Liver Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine is one of the world’s largest dedicated centres offering living donor, deceased (cadaveric)
donor, adult and pediatric liver transplantation, combined with non-operative cutting edge treatments such as stem cell therapy and liver cell transplantation.
GEM Hospital, in association with Medanta have started the Hepatology and Liver Transplant Institute to cater to the people of South India - GEM Medanta Institute of Hepatology & Liver Transplantation.
This Institute provides comprehensive treatment for all liver diseases, including expert counsel and latest medical advices to those who wish to protect their liver.
A joint initiative of GEM Hospital & Research Centre, Coimbatoreand Medanta Medicity, Gurgaon
TheTeam
Dr. Mohd. Juned KhanMD., DNB (Gastro)
Dr. C. PalaniveluMS, DNB, MCh, FACS,
FRCS, DSc, PhD
Dr. P. SenthilnathanM.S., DNB., MRCS (Ed).,
DNB (GI Surg), FACS.
Dr. Arvinder Singh SoinMS, FRCS,
FRCS (Transplant Surgery)
Dr. VigneshwaranDr. Vijay Vohra
Dr. S. Annapoorni Dr. S. Arvindh
SURGEONS
ANAESTHETISTS
PATHOLOGISTS
HEPATOLOGISTS
Dr. B. Srikanth Dr. P. Kuppuraju Dr. S. Devalatha
Dr. N. Anand VijaiMS., DNB (GI Surg), FMAS.,
FACS, Fellow in Liver Transplant
Dr. V.P. NalankilliM.S. FMAS
Dr. Sanjay GojaMS, DNB (GI Surg),
Fellow in Liver Transplant
Dr. D. RaghunathDr. K. Vasantha Kumar Dr. M.S. Prabhakaran
INTENSIVIST
Dr. Kalaiselvan Muhilan
Chief Transplant Coordinator
Mr. M. Mahendra Raja
Co-Ordinator
Mrs. H. Malathy
OT In-charge
RADIOLOGISTS
STAFF
Department Facilities
Biochemical LabComplete Blood Test for Liver DiseasesViral MarkersTumor Markers
High Tech Endoscopy SuiteSide View G.I. ScopyDiagnostic & Therapeutic Purpose - ERCP - EUSLiver / Biliary / Pancreas - Cytology / Biopsy
Hi-Tech Liver ICU
Rapid Response Liver Unit
Day Care Liver Unit
Hi-Tech HPB Histopathology LabCytologyOncopathologyFrozen SectionImmunohisto Chemistry
RadiologyHigh Resolution USG AbdomenColour Doppler UltrasoundFibro ScanMulti Detector CT Scan Contrast StudiesUSG / CT Scan Guided Interventions - Biopsy - Radio Frequency Ablation - Biliary Drainage
OT Complex6 Modular OTsHigh Definition Laparoscopic SystemRadio Frequency Ablation (RFA)Water Jet / CUSA for Liver Resection
Blood Bank
Dialysis Unit
About Liver Transplant
A few facts about liver transplantation
· Only cure for advanced stages of cirrhosis · Can be done by donation by a brain dead person or by a close relative with matching blood group · Done in time, it carries 80% success rate · Close follow up is essential after transplant · Life can be completely normal after transplant
Who needs a Liver Transplant ?
Any patient suffering from liver cirrhosis who is assessed to have a life expectancy of less than a year should be considered for a transplant. Severity of liver disease is graded from A to C. Usually all Grade C and most grade B patients are candidates for transplant.
COMMON LIVER DISEASES
Viral Hepatitis
Alcoholic Liver Disease
Liver Cancer
Metabolic Diseases
Acute Liver Failure
& Other Diseases
Liver Transplantation (Living / Cadaveric Donor)
Liver Resections (Laparoscopy / Open)
Shunt Surgeries
Radio Frequency Ablation
Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)
Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS)
Procedures Performed
For Appointments:( 0422 - 232 5128�È+91 - 96009 53999. Toll Free: 1800 - 425 - 0203�* [email protected]
45, Pankaja Mill Road, Ramanathapuram, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu 641 045 ( 0422 - 2325 100 - 105�* [email protected]
www.gemhospital.in | www.gemlivertransplantation.com
Branch: 97, 2nd Street, 60 Feet Road,J.G. Nagar, Tirupur, Tamilnadu 641 102
( 96007 22555�* [email protected]
GEM Clinics: 218, T.V. Samy Road (East),R.S. Puram, Coimbatore 641 002
( 90036 22417 * [email protected]
GEM Speciality Departments