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What is Colorectal Surgery?
Colorectal surgery is a specialised branch of surgery focused on the treatment of conditions affecting the colon, rectum, and anus. It addresses both complex and common disorders, including colorectal cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, polyps, and other functional or structural problems of the lower digestive tract.
At ADROIT Speciality Hospital, our expert colorectal surgeons combine advanced techniques with modern technology to deliver precise, safe, and effective care. From minimally invasive procedures to complex cancer surgeries, we provide tailored treatment plans that prioritise patient recovery, comfort, and long-term digestive health.
Colorectal Diseases We Treat
Colon Cancer
Colon cancer often develops slowly from polyps in the large intestine, making early screening essential for prevention and successful treatment. Risk factors include a family history of colon cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, obesity, smoking, excessive alcohol use, and diets high in processed or red meat.
Symptoms such as persistent abdominal pain, blood in the stool, unexplained weight loss, or changes in bowel habits should not be ignored. Colonoscopy helps detect the disease early, while laparoscopic or robotic surgery offers effective treatment with faster recovery.
Rectal Cancer
Rectal cancer usually develops slowly from precancerous polyps, making early screening highly effective. Risk factors include a family history, inflammatory bowel disease, obesity, smoking, excessive alcohol use, and a low-fibre diet. Symptoms such as blood in the stool, changes in bowel habits, unexplained weight loss, or fatigue require prompt evaluation.
Diagnosis includes colonoscopy with biopsy and imaging. Treatment depends on the stage and may involve polyp removal, surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or minimally invasive procedures to achieve the best possible outcome.
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal prolapse occurs when the rectum slips through the anus, causing a visible bulge, discomfort, and difficulty controlling bowel movements. Common symptoms include constipation, rectal bleeding, incomplete bowel emptying, and stool leakage.
Risk factors include chronic constipation, childbirth, and weakened pelvic floor muscles. Diagnosis involves a physical examination, colonoscopy, and imaging when needed. Treatment depends on the severity and ranges from managing constipation with medications to surgical repair, which provides long-term relief and restores normal bowel function.
Advanced Treatment for Appendicitis
Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix that requires prompt medical attention. It usually occurs when the appendix becomes blocked, leading to infection and swelling. Common symptoms include pain that starts near the belly button and moves to the lower right abdomen, along with nausea, vomiting, fever, and loss of appetite. Diagnosis is confirmed through a physical examination, blood tests, and imaging such as ultrasound or CT scans.
Treatment involves an appendectomy, most commonly performed using minimally invasive laparoscopic or robotic techniques, which result in less pain, smaller incisions, and faster recovery. Most patients return home within a day after uncomplicated surgery and resume normal activities quickly. Early treatment is essential to prevent serious complications such as a ruptured appendix and peritonitis, helping ensure a safe recovery and excellent long-term outcomes.
Comprehensive Care in Colorectal Surgery
At ADROIT Speciality Hospital, our colorectal surgery department is dedicated to diagnosing and treating a wide spectrum of conditions affecting the colon, rectum, and anus. From colorectal cancers to benign disorders such as diverticulitis, polyps, and inflammatory bowel disease, our expert surgeons combine precision techniques with advanced technology to ensure safe and effective outcomes.
We focus not only on surgical excellence but also on patient comfort and long-term recovery. With a team that blends medical expertise and compassionate care, ADROIT Speciality Hospital provides personalised treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs, helping restore digestive health and improve quality of life.
What Sets Colorectal Cancer Surgery Apart?
Colorectal cancer surgery stands out as the primary curative treatment by directly removing cancerous tissue from the colon or rectum. Unlike chemotherapy, radiation, or targeted therapy, which focus on shrinking or controlling cancer, surgery offers a direct, potentially life-saving approach.
Key Highlights:
- Direct removal of cancerous tissue for curative intent.
- Tailored surgical techniques such as segmental resection, colectomy, or proctectomy.
- Complementary role alongside chemotherapy or radiation to shrink tumours or prevent recurrence.
- Personalised approach based on cancer’s size, location, and stage.
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Why Choose Us?
Expert Medical Staff
A team of dedicated and well-trained gastroenterologists supported by skilled paramedical staff. We focus on delivering patient-centred, high-quality care with precision and compassion in every case.
Surgical Excellence
We consistently strive for excellence in clinical practice by combining advanced surgical techniques with modern technology. Our goal is to ensure safe, effective, and outcome-driven gastrointestinal care.
Patient-First Approach
Our care philosophy is rooted in empathy and clear communication, ensuring patients fully understand their condition and treatment options. We respect patient choices while maintaining strict confidentiality at every step.
Affordable Care & Social Responsibility
We are committed to providing affordable, high-quality treatment to all patients in need. Our approach reflects a strong sense of social responsibility while maintaining world-class standards of care.
Dr. Chirag Thakkar
M.S., F.R.C.S. (Edinburgh, U.K), FARIS
Senior Consultant GI, Bariatric and Robotic Surgeon
Director - ADROIT Speciality Hospital, Bariatric|Digestive|Hernia surgery
Dr Chirag Thakkar specialises in Bariatric, Acid reflux, GERD, and Hernia surgery, both by Laparoscopic and Robotic methods. He is the founder director of ADROIT Speciality Hospital for Bariatric, hernia, and digestive surgery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Colorectal surgery is a treatment for diseases of the colon, rectum, and anus. It is used for conditions like cancer, appendicitis, and other bowel problems.
It treats conditions like appendicitis, colon cancer, rectal cancer, rectal prolapse, and other bowel diseases. Surgery is done depending on the severity of the condition.
Recovery depends on the type of surgery and condition. Most patients recover in a few days to a few weeks with proper care.
Some mild conditions can be treated with medicines, but many serious conditions like cancer or prolapse often require surgery.
Yes, it is generally safe when done by experienced surgeons. Modern techniques like laparoscopic surgery help reduce pain and speed up recovery.