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The Department of Surgical Gastroenterology is the first to perform Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Kerala. Cadaver Liver Transplantation Programme was started in 2005.
- Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (Keyhole):
- Thoracoscopic Oesophagectomy
- Daphragmatic eventration repair
- Gastrectomy for cancer
- Fundoplication
- Cardiomyotomy
- Biliary Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery- Pancreatic cystogastrostomy, Distal Pancreactomy, Nephrectomy,
- Adrenalectomy.
- Splenectomy
- MELT Clinic- Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery (Surgery for weight loss), Gastric Byepass, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric banding
- Routine Procedures:
- Cholecystectomy,
- Appendectomy
- Hernia Repair - Ventral and Inguinal
Laparoscopic Procedures:
- Open procedures:
- Liver Resection
- Portal Hypertension Surgery
- Pancreatic Surgery
- Surgery for Periampullary Cancer
- Surgery for Chronic Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Necrosis
- Surgery for Biliary Cancer
- Postoperative Biliary Strictures


