The Department of General Surgery at Graphic Era Hospital is a centre of excellence for surgical care, led by some of the best general surgeons in Dehradun. Our team leverages advanced diagnostic and treatment methods to provide patients with tailored surgical solutions, addressing a wide spectrum of conditions. From minimally invasive procedures to complex surgical interventions, we are committed to ensuring our patients receive the highest standards of treatment and care, which makes us one of the most trusted general surgery hospitals in Dehradun.
Comprehensive Surgical Care for a Wide Range of Conditions
The Department of General Surgery at Graphic Era Hospital provides comprehensive surgical care for a wide range of conditions. These include but are not limited to:
B. Advanced GI and Laparoscopic Surgery
C. Daycare Procedures
D. Proctology Clinic
E. Breast Clinic
F. Emergency

General & Laparoscopic Surgery
Our department provides both conventional and minimally invasive surgical solutions for a wide range of conditions, ensuring precise treatment with faster recovery times. Key services include:
- Laparoscopic Surgery: Basic minimally invasive procedures for hernias, appendicitis, gallbladder diseases and diagnostic laparoscopy.
- Soft Tissue Procedures: Removal and treatment of cysts, abscesses, lipomas and other soft tissue conditions with precision and care.
- Conventional procedures for hernias, gallbladder, appendix, varicose veins, thyroid disorders.
- Customised approach for patients decided after detailed evaluation.
Advanced GI and Minimally Invasive Surgeries
Our services focus on reducing discomfort, scarring, and recovery time while ensuring precise and effective treatment even for complex cases.
Minimally Invasive Approach: Small incisions and precision instruments for less scarring and faster healing.
- Wide Range of Procedures: Treatment for conditions such as reflux disease, obesity, hiatus hernias, splenectomy, colorectal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, incisional hernias and CBD exploration.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: We use the latest imaging and surgical systems, including 4K laparoscopic technology, to ensure greater precision, better visibility, and improved patient outcomes.
- Enhanced Recovery: Shorter hospital stays and quicker return to daily activities.
Daycare Surgeries
Our Daycare Surgery services offer safe, efficient procedures that allow patients to return home the same day, ensuring minimal disruption to daily life. Common procedures include:
- Minor Surgical Extractions: Removal of superficial cysts, small growths like lipomas, lymph node biopsies etc.
- Specialised Treatments: Circumcision, Hydrocele procedures and Sclerotherapy for Hemorrhoids performed with precision.
Proctology Clinic
Our Proctology Clinic specialises in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the anus and rectum with advanced, minimally invasive techniques. Key services include:
- Tailored Approach: Expert care for haemorrhoids, anal fissures, and fistulas
- Specialised Surgical Care: Management of rectal prolapse and perianal abscesses to restore comfort and function.
- Advanced Diagnostics: Proctoscopy and colonoscopy for accurate assessment and tailored treatment.
- Personalised Care: Customised treatment plans focused on long-term relief and prevention of recurring issues.
Comprehensive Breast Care
Our Breast Care services offer complete diagnosis, treatment, and support for breast health, ensuring timely and effective care. Key features include:
- Early Detection & Treatment: Expert evaluation and management of breast lumps, cysts, and cancer.
- Surgical Expertise: Breast-conserving surgeries and mastectomies tailored to patient needs.
- Reconstructive Solutions: Options for breast reconstruction following cancer treatment.
- Multidisciplinary Approach: Collaborative care involving surgery, oncology, and counselling for holistic support.
Emergency
- 24x7 Emergency service: For acute abdominal conditions like Appendicitis, Bowel Obstruction, Peritonitis
- Rapid intervention for trauma cases ensuring immediate and effective treatment.
- Round the clock state of the art ICU support for critical patients
Outpatient and Inpatient Surgical Services
Our department offers both outpatient and inpatient services, designed to cater to patients at every stage of their surgical journey—from diagnosis to recovery. Surgery can be a daunting prospect, but at Graphic Era Hospital, we ensure that our patients feel informed, supported, and comfortable throughout their journey. From preoperative counselling to postoperative recovery, we are with you every step of the way.
Outpatient Services
- Consultations: One-on-one sessions with expert surgeons for diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Diagnostic Services: On-site access to advanced imaging and laboratory tests.
- Day Care Procedures: Minor surgeries that allow patients to return home the same day.
Inpatient Services
- Comprehensive Surgical Procedures: From routine surgeries to complex interventions requiring hospital stays.
- Specialised Care Units: Equipped with cutting-edge monitoring systems for post-surgical recovery.
- Dedicated Nursing Support: Round-the-clock care to ensure comfort and safety.
Preoperative Counselling and Preparation
- Detailed explanations of the procedure using images to alleviate concerns.
- Individualised plans to optimise health before surgery, including dietary and medication adjustments.
Postoperative Recovery and Support
- Comprehensive post op care with surgical ICU back up and pain management protocols.
- Follow-up care to track progress and address concerns.
- Physiotherapy and rehabilitation services, if required.
Why Choose Graphic Era Hospital for General Surgery?

Cutting-Edge Technology Paired with Expertise
At Graphic Era Hospital, we leverage advanced medical technologies to enhance surgical precision and reduce recovery times. Our surgeons are adept at employing state-of-the-art techniques to deliver superior outcomes.
Advanced Diagnostic Tools
- High-resolution imaging systems for accurate preoperative planning.
- Real-time monitoring during surgeries for enhanced safety.
- Interventional radiology support
Innovative Surgical Techniques
- Laparoscopic (Minimally Invasive) Surgery: These techniques are employed where feasible to reduce the surgical stress and involves small incisions, reducing pain and enabling quicker recovery.
- Advanced Instruments: Laparoscopic staplers, CUSA, Harmonic/Ligasure for reducing surgical time without compromising on safety.
Top Procedures
- Keyhole Surgery
- Cholecystectomy
- Appendectomy
- Hernia Surgery
- Pancreas Surgery
- Breast Surgery
- Endocrine Surgery
General Surgery Conditions Treated at Graphic Era Hospital
Advanced Diagnostics & Technology
- Offers high-resolution imaging for detailed blood vessel analysis, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Delivers advanced imaging with high resolution for clear, detailed views of soft tissues, ensuring precise diagnostics.
- Provides high-quality, detailed radiographic images for accurate diagnosis with minimal exposure to radiation.



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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How do I know if I need surgery?
During your consultation, our surgeons will evaluate your condition and discuss all treatment options. Surgery is only recommended when it is the most effective solution.
What are the benefits of minimally invasive surgery?
Minimally invasive techniques, such as laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgeries, offer smaller incisions, less pain, faster recovery, and minimal scarring compared to traditional open surgery.
How should I prepare for surgery?
Preparation includes following fasting guidelines, undergoing preoperative tests, and avoiding certain medications as instructed by your surgeon. Detailed guidance will be provided during your preoperative visit.
What happens after my surgery?
Postoperative care includes monitoring in recovery units, pain management, and follow-up consultations. We also provide rehabilitation services if needed to ensure a smooth recovery process.
Do your surgeons perform complex surgeries?
Absolutely. Our team comprises highly trained and experienced surgeons who are skilled in performing complex procedures with the latest techniques.