– Eminent Laparoscopic Surgeon Dr Amita Jain Shares an Insight
In these trying times of the ongoing pandemic where all the elective health care deliveries have taken a backburner in response to generating bed capacity for pandemic patients, surgical services have taken a huge hit with numerous elective procedures being postponed or patients being too scared to visit the health facility.
India’s eminent laparoscopic surgeon for gallbladder stones, Dr Amita Jain from her years of surgical experiences shares the risks of surgical treatment for various gall bladder pathologies that are delayed during the pandemic.
Dr Amita Jain has pointed out that bowel obstruction is one of the most frequently encountered surgical emergencies. A wide spectrum of etiologies exists for this condition which is primarily organized into intraluminal obstruction, intramural obstruction and the most common form i.e., extrinsic obstruction due to adhesions or hernias.
Gall bladder pathologies are one of the rarest causes of Intestinal obstruction. The most known cases of intestinal obstruction due to gall bladder pathology are due to gall stone ileus which is a rare complication of cholelithiasis and is one of the rarest forms of mechanical bowel obstruction
In the scientific journal titled, “GLOBAL PANDEMIC- DELAYED, POSTPONED OR CANCELLED ELECTIVE CHOLECYSTECTOMIES- NATURE, A HEALER FOR GALL BLADDER PATHOLOGIES CAUSING INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION”, that is authored (principal) by Dr Amita Jain, Dr Jain has shared case studies where various patients with cholelithiasis for which elective surgeries were postponed and they ultimately came with complications like cholecystoduodenal fistula, perforation or pancreatitis leading to intestinal obstruction.
Read the complete journal here at- https://www.worldwidejournals.com/international-journal-of-scientific-research-(IJSR)/recent_issues_pdf/2020/September/global-pandemic-delayed-postponed-or-cancelled-elective-cholecystectomies-nature-a-healer-for-gall-bladder-pathologies-causing-intestinal-obstruction_September_2020_1598861309_3610161.pdf
Dr Amita Jain is one of India’s most distinguished and experienced female surgeons and proctologists, known for her unmatched expertise in general, advanced laparoscopic, and laser proctology surgery. With over 30 years of surgical excellence, Dr Amita Jain has built a reputation for precision, compassionate care, and advanced surgical techniques.
Dr Jain has successfully performed a wide range of complex general surgeries, including both open and minimally invasive procedures, with a strong focus on trauma care, onco-surgical techniques, and reconstructive surgeries. Her medical specialisation includes: gallbladder surgeries, appendix removal surgeries, hernia repair surgeries, Pilonidal Sinus treatments, varicose vein and piles surgeries, fistula surgeries and fissure surgeries.
Dr Jain, currently serves as Senior Consultant and Head of Department (General, Laser, Proctology and Laparoscopic Surgeries) across premier medical networks in South Delhi:
Daffodils by Artemis Hospitals: Spring Meadows, East of Kailash, New Delhi. Book Appointment
Fortis C-DOC Hospital: B-16, Chirag Enclave, New Delhi. Book Appointment
Rosewalk Luxury Multi-Specialty & Maternity Hospital: Panchsheel Park, New Delhi. Book Appointment
Rainbow Children’s Hospital: Malviya Nagar, New Delhi. Book Appointment
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Dr Amita Jain has also authored some of the key medical journals and publications, like ResearchGate, IJSR
Note: This article is written and reviewed by Dr Amita Jain, while referring to her medical journals and publications.