General Surgery
Consultant General, Laparoscopic & Minimal Access Surgeon12 Years
Fortis Hospital
Bengaluru
Dr. Lakkanna S is a consultant general surgeon and laparoscopic surgeon associated with Fortis Hospital, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru. He specialises in general surgery, laparoscopic procedures and minimal access surgical techniques, with clinical interests involving abdominal wall hernias, gastrointestinal surgical conditions, breast disorders and thyroid-related surgical problems.
Dr. Lakkanna S holds MBBS and MS in General Surgery qualifications. His professional profile also lists FIAGES, FAIS, FMAS and FRCS credentials. His surgical training and experience support his clinical practice in general surgery, minimally invasive procedures and the evaluation and management of conditions requiring surgical treatment.
His professional background includes experience in laparoscopic surgery and surgical management of gastrointestinal diseases and cancers. He has worked in hospital-based surgical practice and is currently listed as a Consultant in General Surgery at Fortis Hospital, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru.
Dr. Lakkanna S has clinical interests in minimally invasive surgery, abdominal wall and groin hernia repair, diagnostic laparoscopy, thoracoscopy and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). His areas of practice also include breast and thyroid surgery and the surgical assessment of selected abdominal and gastrointestinal conditions.
His listed surgical procedures include laparoscopy, anorectal surgery, haemorrhoidectomy, lateral internal sphincterotomy, thyroidectomy, gastroesophageal reflux disease surgery and selected breast procedures. The choice of surgical treatment depends on individual diagnosis, medical condition, clinical investigation results and procedural suitability.
Dr. Lakkanna S has also participated in surgical research activities, professional workshops and academic work, according to his published professional listing. His clinical practice emphasises assessment, diagnosis, surgical planning and appropriate postoperative management for patients requiring general or minimally invasive surgical care.
At Fortis Hospital, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru, Dr. Lakkanna S provides consultations for general surgical conditions, abdominal and groin hernias, selected gastrointestinal disorders and breast or thyroid conditions requiring surgical assessment. Patients seeking a general or laparoscopic surgeon in Bangalore may consult him for evaluation and suitable treatment planning.
Dr. Lakkanna S is a consultant general and laparoscopic surgeon practising at Fortis Hospital, Rajajinagar, Bangalore. His clinical expertise includes abdominal surgery, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal surgical conditions and the evaluation of patients requiring general surgical intervention.
Dr. Lakkanna S has a special interest in minimal access surgery, which uses specialised instruments and smaller incisions for selected operations. His surgical practice includes laparoscopic procedures for appropriate abdominal and gastrointestinal conditions, with treatment planned according to the patient's diagnosis and clinical suitability.
Dr. Lakkanna S provides surgical evaluation and management for abdominal wall hernias, which occur when tissue protrudes through a weakened area of the abdominal wall. Depending on the location, size and complexity of the hernia, treatment may involve open or laparoscopic repair.
Dr. Lakkanna S has a documented clinical interest in surgery for groin hernias, including inguinal hernias. Surgical assessment considers symptoms, hernia size, previous surgical history and the patient's overall health to determine whether open or minimally invasive repair is appropriate.
Dr. Lakkanna S lists diagnostic laparoscopy among his surgical interests. This minimally invasive procedure allows surgeons to examine abdominal and pelvic structures using a camera introduced through a small incision. It may help investigate selected abdominal conditions when other assessments are inconclusive.
Dr. Lakkanna S has experience in surgical conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract, including diseases and selected cancers involving digestive organs. Surgical treatment may require open or laparoscopic approaches depending on diagnosis, disease extent and multidisciplinary assessment.
Dr. Lakkanna S is listed as providing anorectal surgical procedures for selected conditions involving the anal canal and rectal region. Assessment may involve physical examination and appropriate diagnostic investigations before deciding whether medical management or surgical treatment is required.
Dr. Lakkanna S is listed for haemorrhoid-related surgical procedures, including haemorrhoidectomy and haemorrhoidal artery ligation. Surgery may be considered for selected patients with persistent, symptomatic or complicated haemorrhoids after evaluation and consideration of other treatment options.
Dr. Lakkanna S is listed for lateral internal sphincterotomy, a surgical procedure used in selected cases of chronic anal fissure. Treatment decisions depend on symptom duration, response to nonsurgical treatment, examination findings and the potential risks of surgery.
Dr. Lakkanna S has a documented interest in thyroid surgery and is listed for thyroidectomy procedures. Surgical assessment may be required for selected thyroid nodules, gland enlargement or other thyroid conditions, with treatment decisions guided by imaging, laboratory investigations and clinical findings.
Dr. Lakkanna S has a documented clinical interest in breast surgery, including the evaluation and surgical treatment of selected breast conditions. His procedure listing includes mastectomy, with surgical recommendations depending on diagnosis, imaging, biopsy results and multidisciplinary evaluation when necessary.
Dr. Lakkanna S is listed by Fortis Healthcare under Surgical Oncology in addition to General Surgery. His professional profile also mentions surgical experience involving gastrointestinal cancers and breast or thyroid conditions. Cancer-related surgery requires appropriate diagnosis, staging and multidisciplinary treatment planning.
Dr. Lakkanna S lists thoracoscopy and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) among his clinical interests. These techniques use a camera and specialised surgical instruments to access structures within the chest through smaller incisions for selected diagnostic or operative procedures.
Dr. Lakkanna S is listed for surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Surgery may be considered for selected patients with persistent or complicated reflux after clinical assessment, investigation and review of medical treatment response.
Dr. Lakkanna S is listed for rigid sigmoidoscopy, a diagnostic procedure used to examine the rectum and lower portion of the large intestine. It may help assess selected anorectal symptoms or abnormalities when clinically indicated.
Dr. Lakkanna S is listed by HexaHealth for endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, a minimally invasive weight-management procedure that reduces stomach capacity through endoscopic suturing. Whether he currently performs this procedure should be confirmed directly with the hospital before it is advertised as an available treatment.
Dr. Lakkanna S is a Consultant General Surgeon at Fortis Hospital, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru. His surgical interests include laparoscopic procedures, abdominal and groin hernia repair, gastrointestinal surgery, breast surgery, thyroid surgery and selected minimally invasive operations. Patients can explore the General Surgery section at Medpas Health for related surgical specialties and treatment information.
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), FIAGES, FAIS, FMAS, FRCS
General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Minimal Access Surgery, Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair, Inguinal Hernia Surgery, Diagnostic Laparoscopy, Thoracoscopy (VATS), Gastrointestinal Surgery, Abdominal Surgery, Breast Surgery, Thyroid Surgery, Total Thyroidectomy, Anorectal Surgery, Haemorrhoidectomy, Piles Treatment, Anal Fissure Surgery, Haemorrhoidal Artery Ligation and Recto-Anal Repair (HAL-RAR), GERD Surgery, Rigid Sigmoidoscopy, Mastectomy, Surgical Oncology Assessment, Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty.
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Dr. Lakkanna S is a consultant general and laparoscopic surgeon at Fortis Hospital, Rajajinagar, Bangalore. His professional interests include minimal access surgery, abdominal wall hernia repair, gastrointestinal surgery, breast and thyroid surgery, and selected anorectal and thoracoscopic procedures.
Dr. Lakkanna S holds MBBS and MS (General Surgery) qualifications. His HexaHealth professional profile also lists FIAGES, FAIS, FMAS and FRCS credentials, reflecting further professional qualifications and fellowships in surgery.
Dr. Lakkanna S with 12 years of experience. His professional background includes laparoscopic surgery, minimally invasive surgical procedures, gastrointestinal surgical conditions and general surgery.
Dr. Lakkanna S is associated with Fortis Hospital, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru. He serves as a Consultant in General Surgery, with specialities including general, laparoscopic and minimal access surgery.
Dr. Lakkanna S has clinical interests in abdominal wall and groin hernias, gastrointestinal surgical disorders, breast and thyroid conditions and procedures involving diagnostic laparoscopy. His published treatment listing also includes selected anorectal, gastrointestinal and minimally invasive surgical procedures.
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