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Expert general, laparoscopic and GI surgery in Ahmedabad — from everyday hernia and gallbladder surgery to complex abdominal and emergency procedures.

Advanced Surgical Care, Minimally Invasive Where PossibleGeneral · Laparoscopic · GI & Hepatobiliary · Emergency Surgery

24×7Emergency Surgery

1teamSurgery & Critical Care

100%Modern Modular OTs

15+Surgeons

The word ‘surgery’ carries weight for every patient and family. What reassures them is a team that operates regularly, chooses the least invasive approach that will work, and cares for the recovery as carefully as the operation. That is the standard of the Department of Surgical Services at SAL Hospital, Ahmedabad.

Whether you need a routine hernia or gallbladder operation, are looking for a laparoscopic surgeon in Ahmedabad, or are facing complex abdominal or emergency surgery, our surgical team offers the full range — supported by modern modular operation theatres and advanced surgical critical care.

Comprehensive surgical care in Ahmedabad

Good surgery starts with good judgement — knowing when to operate, which approach to use, and, just as importantly, when not to rush to theatre. Our surgeons take that judgement seriously, and where an operation is genuinely needed, they favour laparoscopic (keyhole) and minimally invasive techniques wherever they are safe and appropriate.

For patients across Gujarat seeking general surgery in Ahmedabad, this means smaller incisions, less pain, shorter hospital stays and a faster return to normal life — without ever compromising on the safety and thoroughness of the operation.

Everyday & laparoscopic surgery

Our team handles the full range of common general surgery — hernia, piles, appendix and gallbladder surgery — much of it performed laparoscopically for a quicker recovery. Beyond the everyday, we also perform advanced GI and hepatobiliary surgery, colorectal surgery and complex abdominal procedures that reward an experienced, high-volume surgical team.

Our surgical expertise

From routine day-care operations to complex and emergency surgery, our team covers the full spectrum — making SAL a trusted centre for laparoscopic and general surgery in Ahmedabad.

General SurgeryHernia, piles, appendix and gallbladder surgery — safe, routine operations performed with care.
Laparoscopic & Minimally InvasiveKeyhole surgery for smaller incisions, less pain and a faster recovery.
GI & Hepatobiliary SurgerySurgery for the digestive tract, liver, gallbladder and bile ducts.
Colorectal SurgeryExpert surgical treatment of colon and rectal conditions.
Complex Abdominal SurgeryAdvanced and combined abdominal procedures handled by an experienced team.
Emergency & Trauma Surgery24×7 surgical care for abdominal emergencies and trauma.
Advanced Surgical Critical CareExpert intensive-care support for patients before and after major surgery.
Pancreatitis ManagementManagement of acute and chronic pancreatitis, a demanding condition that needs experience.

Why patients choose SAL for surgery

The safest surgery happens where the surgeon, the anaesthetist and the critical-care team all work together, and where the least invasive safe option is always the first choice. At SAL, that is how we operate — literally.

Minimally invasive surgery is not just about smaller scars; it means less pain, lower infection risk and getting patients back to their families and their work sooner. Where keyhole surgery is safe, it is what we reach for first.

KeyholefirstMinimally invasive where safe
24×7Emergency surgical cover
ICUbackedAdvanced surgical critical care

Emergency & complex surgery, any hour

Surgical emergencies do not keep office hours. A perforated appendix, an obstructed bowel, trauma after an accident — these need a surgical team ready around the clock, backed by imaging, blood services and intensive care. Our 24×7 emergency surgical cover means these situations are assessed and managed quickly by people who handle them regularly.

For complex and high-risk cases, the combination of experienced surgeons and advanced surgical critical care is what makes difficult operations safer — both in theatre and in the vulnerable hours of recovery afterwards.

Trusted surgical care in Ahmedabad

Patients across the city and Gujarat come to SAL for:

Laparoscopic Surgery in AhmedabadGeneral Surgeon in AhmedabadGallbladder & Hernia surgeryGI & Hepatobiliary surgeryColorectal SurgeryPiles & Appendix surgery24×7 Emergency SurgerySurgical Critical Care

Frequently Asked Questions

It is surgery performed through a few small incisions using a camera and fine instruments, rather than one large cut. Where it is safe and appropriate, it means less pain, a shorter hospital stay and a faster recovery — which is why we prefer it wherever possible.

In many cases, yes — these are among the commonest operations performed by keyhole surgery. Whether it is suitable for you depends on your specific condition, which our surgeons will assess and explain honestly.

Yes. Our emergency surgical team is available 24×7 for abdominal emergencies and trauma, backed by imaging, blood services and intensive care.

It varies with the operation, but many patients go home within a day or two and return to normal activity within one to two weeks — considerably faster than after open surgery.

You can book directly with our surgical department, or your doctor can refer you. Bring any scans or reports you have — they help our surgeons give you a clear, honest opinion faster.

Our Surgical Specialists

Dr. Adheesh Goriwal

Consultant General, Gastro-Intestinal & Laparoscopic Surgeon

General Surgery

MBBS, DNB General Surgery (Kokilaben Ambani Hospital, Mumbai); DMAS; FMAS (World Laparoscopy Hospital); FAIS; FIAGES; MNAMS; FACS (USA); Member SAGES (USA); CRSA (USA)

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