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There are six Surgical Oncology Units and six superspeciality oncology units e.g. Reconstructive (Plastic) surgery, Urosurgery, Musculoskeletal surgery, Paediatric surgery, Neurosurgery, and Ophthalmology. The department also runs the Interventional Therapy Centre. |
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| General Surgical Oncology |
| Services : |
The department offers services in diagnosis, t reatment, and palliative care of the patients. Different surgical teams occupy five major surgical operation theatres. Day stay unit facilities are provided for biopsy and evaluation of lesion before planning of surgery. The department is involved in diagnostic perioperative care, follow up and care of terminally ill patients. |
| Services Output: |
No. |
Details of Work Done |
Number |
1 |
Major surgeries |
4257 |
2 |
Minor surgeries |
5260 |
3 |
Endoscopy procedures |
4046 |
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| Activities: |
| Clinical: |
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Camps for early detection of cancer are conducted at various places in Gujarat and in the neighboring states, including organizations such as ONGC, Air Force and Armed Forces etc. The department also participates in GCRI academic meetings. |
| Academic: |
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Regular lectures and teaching programmes are conducted for Resident Doctors and Fellows in the department. |
| Research: |
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Maintenance of patient's records and statistical data analysis is done. The data is presented in national level conferences and published in national/ international journals. |
| Public Services: |
| Training of Medical Officers of d istrict government hospitals for early detection of oral cavity and breast cancers conducted at GCRI this year. |
Complementary Training Programme: |
No. |
Programme |
Students |
1 |
MCh |
18 |
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Reconstructive (Plastic) Surgery |
| Services : |
Apart from attending OPD once a week, reconstructive surgeries are done in main operation theatre twice per week. Reconstructive Surgeries for head and neck cancer patients and CFRs with the help of neurosurgeons are done. Screening of patients requiring prosthesis is done in OPD and they are guided about the artificial limbs and body parts. |
| Services Output: |
No. |
Details of Work Done |
Number |
1 |
Skull base surgery / CFR |
36 |
2 |
Flaps / Reconstructive Surgery |
84 |
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The Department offers services to the patients from all over Gujarat who require reconstruction of lost body parts and guides them about prosthesis. |
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Urosurgery |
| Services : |
The department offers services in OPD, operation theatre and day stay unit. They examine, investigate, and treat patients of urogenital cancer.
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| Work Load : |
No. |
Details of Work Done |
Number |
1 |
Major Surgeries |
72 |
2 |
Minor Surgeries |
167 |
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Academic Activities: |
| The department is actively involved in teaching programme of MCh students. |
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Musculoskeletal Surgery |
| Services : |
It has two OPD days in a week. The operation theatre of Musculoskeletal Oncology is well equipped with ultra-modern instruments and equipments like oscillating saw, oscillating Dr.ill, universal assimilating Dr.ill, laminar air flow, radiolucent operation theatre table with all necessary attachments, Image Intensifier Television (IITV), etc.
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| Services Output: |
No. |
Details of Work Done |
Number |
1 |
TKR |
17 |
2 |
THR |
3 |
3 |
W/E |
117 |
4 |
Curettage |
20 |
5 |
Pelvis |
1 |
6 |
A'desis |
25 |
7 |
Other |
30 |
8 |
Biopsy at OT |
30 |
9 |
Rotation Plasty |
1 |
10 |
Treatment at DSU |
378 |
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Paediatric Surgery |
| Services : |
The Department offers its services to paediatric OPD, Day stay Unit and operation theatre for treatment of paediatric cancer patients. The department does the procedure of Hickman catheterization, a very important central catheter, for paediatric patients. The procedure is done under radiological guidance. |
| Services Output: |
No. |
Details of Work Done |
Number |
1 |
Hickman's Catheter Insertion |
69 |
2 |
Port Catheter |
19 |
3 |
Solid Tumors |
22 |
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Neurosurgery |
| Services : |
The department is well equipped with two operation theatres. The operation theatre is well equipped with Laminar Air Flow and state of the art anesthesia system by British Oxygen Company, Microscope with CCTV by Zeiss, Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator by Valley Lab, Modern Diathermy Generator by Valley Lab and Bovi, C-Arm with DSA facilities, Operation table with remote control, Radio Frequency Lesion Generator, Intensive Care facilities with state of the art cardio respiratory monitoring system and its own dedicated Central Sterile Supply department |
| Services Output: |
No. |
Details of Work Done |
Number |
1 |
Brain Tumor, Infection, Vascular Malformation, Craniovertebral Anomaly, Skull Base Tumors, Spinal Tumors, Sterotactic Radio Surgery, RFTC, Microvascular Decompression, Neuro Endoscopic Procedure |
555 |
2 |
STB (CRW Frame), STB (Komai Frame) |
68 |
3 |
Stereotactic Craniotomy |
1 |
4 |
Brainstem Tumors |
12 |
5 |
Posterior Fossa Surgery |
42 |
6 |
Lateral Ventricle Tumors |
4 |
7 |
3rd Ventricle Tumors |
1 |
8 |
Transphenoidal Approach |
19 |
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Activities: |
The department is running OPD on Monday and Thursday every week where new patients are examined and the follow up patients are regularly attended in the OPD. The indoor references are regularly attended. The services to the poor patients for neurosurgical diseases are offered. The department also provides emergency services to the patients. The regular teaching to the Medical Officers and Research Fellow is carried out during the ward round and operation. The clinical meeting of the institute is being regularly attended by all the medical staff and the presentations are made in the clinical meeting as per the schedule. All the medical staff remains update with reading of the standard neurosurgical text books and the journals at the library. The department is also having interactions with other departments of the hospital e.g. Surgical Oncology, Plastic Surgery, Medical Oncology, Endocrinology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Radiation Oncology, Radiology and Physiotherapy. The medical staff is regularly presenting the clinical research paper at the national and international conferences. There is also potential to start DNB courses in the speciality of Neurosurgery at the Institute. |
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| Ophthalmology |
| Services : |
The Department offers services in OPD, Operation Theatre and Day Stay, twice per week. They examine, investigate and treat patients.
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| Services Output: |
No. |
Details of Work Done |
Number |
1 |
Cases seen |
217 |
2 |
Surgeries - Ennucleation |
24 |
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Activities: |
Retinoblastoma tumor board initiation along with paediatric oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists and consultants from M & S Institute of Ophthalmology (for laser biopsy of retinoblastoma cases). |
The department offers services in OPD, operation theatre and day stay unit, twice per week. |
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| Interventional Therapeutic Centre (IVTC) |
| Services : |
Routine diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy is performed. For diagnosis, biopsies are taken to know the nature of disease. Therapeutic procedures like dilatation of oesophagus, endoprosthesis, stoppage of hemorrhage, common bile duct ( CBD ) stenting, stone extraction, polypectomy, central nervous catheterization ( CVC ), Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) etc are performed. Also, flexible diagnostic as well as therapeutic bronchoscopies are carried out for diagnosis of lung diseases.
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| Services Output: |
No. |
Details of Work Done |
Number |
1 |
Gastroscopy |
2004 |
2 |
Endoscopic Retrograde Choledocopancreatography (ERCP) |
340 |
3 |
Bronchoscopy |
644 |
4 |
Colonoscopy |
682 |
5 |
PEG |
22 |
6 |
Endoprosthesis |
52 |
7 |
Dilatation |
387 |
8 |
RT |
298 |
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Routine diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy is performed. For diagnosis, biopsies are taken to know the nature of disease. Therapeutic procedures like dilatation of oesophagus, endoprosthesis, stoppage of haemorrhage, common bile duct (CBD) stenting, stone extraction, polypectomy, central nervous catheterisation (CVC), Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) etc. are performed. Also, flexible diagnostic as well as therapeutic bronchoscopy are carried out for diagnosis of lung diseases. |
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