Department of Surgery- SMIMS | Sikkim Manipal University

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Specialised units
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PhD scholars
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Student grant recieved

OVERVIEW

General Surgery department of SMIMS is an excellent department with most competent faculties. Many major operations are done in daily by our expert surgeons. We deal mostly Hepatobiliary and Gastrointestinal surgery along with other abdominal surgeries, surgery of breast including cancer of the breast, thyroid surgery, surgery of hernias, surgery of ano-rectal diseases, trauma and emergency cases and other allied general surgical procedures.

General Surgery department of SMIMS is well equipped to provide facilities of Laparoscopic surgeries. Laparoscopic surgeries include cholecystectomy, appendectomy, inguinal and ventral hernia repairs, gynecological procedures as well as other advanced laparoscopic procedures. In fact it is an excellent Laparoscopic centre in Sikkim with competent and well qualified laparoscopic surgeons.

It also deals surgery of kidney and urological system, chest trauma and other trauma cases, plastic and reconstructive surgery etc.

KEY FEATURES

General Surgery is one of the largest departments in SMIMS.
It teaches both Undergraduate and Postgraduate students in Surgery.
It undertakes many major and minor operations even some very major operations including cancer surgeries and surgeries on neonates.
It undertakes many emergency and trauma surgeries efficiently.
It is an excellent Centre for Laparoscopic Surgery.
It is an excellent Centre of learning surgery for Undergraduate and Postgraduate students of Surgery. It has highly qualified and experience senior faculties to guide the Postgraduates in Surgery.
The present surgical team comprises both competent general and Laparoscopic Surgeons.
Many complicated operations have successfully been performed in SMIMS with most satisfactory result.
Surgeons in General Surgery department in SMU takes the pride of accepting the challenge faced with some most complicated operations otherwise refused from even most advanced hospitals and that too with most successful results.

KEY RESEARCH AREAS

GI Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
HPB Surgery
Basics in Surgery
Teaching Methods in Surgery

COURSES

POST GRADUATE COURSES

UNDER GRADUATE COURSES

MBBS, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

FACULTY

I am proud that you intend to join SMIMS, which over more than a decade has created a niche for itself as one of the most sought after medical institution.”

Brig (Dr) Vijay Kumar Mehta

Dean, SMIMS

Dr Kumar Nishant
Associate Professor

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BENEFITS

Renowned for medical education for over 6 decades

State-of-the-art Teaching Hospital

World-Class infrastructure World-Class infrastructure for best learning experience.

RESEARCH

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GALLERY

The campus has first-rate facilities like laboratories, workshops and practice school for hands-on learning. There are also cafeterias, and transport facility for students' ease.