Dr. Achal Agrawal Specialist at Indore Laparoscopy Center

Fundoplication Surgery Indore

About us DR ACHAL AGRAWAL is a consultant gastrointestinal, laparoscopic & bariatric surgeon at Greater Kailash Hospital, Indore which is a renowned multispeciality hospital with highest standards of care.

Dr Achal Agrawal, during his undergraduate days in a premier medical college was highly influenced to take up surgery as his specialization. After completion of his post graduation in general surgery with distinction and gold medal and have observed several stelwards from the field of laparoscopy, he decided to take minimal access as his specialty. He is also a director at Indore Laparoscopy Center.

Introduction to Fundoplication surgery Patient who need fundoplication surgery complaints of bloating, heartburn, sour taste in mouth, nausea and cough. Sometimes, liquid or even solid food can come to the mouth because of reflux.

The symptoms occur after heavy meals or spicy/oily food. They can occur at night when patient is sleeping.

Fundoplication surgery is a process in which the upper curve of the stomach is wrapped around the esophagus and sewn into place so that the lower portion of the esophagus passes through a small tunnel of stomach muscle. This surgery strengthens the valve between the esophagus and stomach, which stops acid from backing up into the esophagus as easily. This allows the esophagus to heal.

(Fundoplication surgery)

Fundoplication surgery is most often used to treat GERD symptoms that are likely to be caused in part by a hiatal hernia and that have not been well controlled by medicines. The surgery may also be used for some people who do not have a hiatal hernia.

Diet after Fundoplication Surgery:-

The operation takes around 90-120 minutes to perform and the length of stay is around 3-4 days. The patient is kept nil per oral for 24 hours after the operation. Initially, clear liquids are started and they can take soft diet subsequently which is continued for 2 weeks following the surgery.

Contact us Address : Indore Laparoscopy Center 101, Dilpasand Square,164 Kanchan Baugh, Geeta Bhawan Square, Indore Contact no: +91-9171770805, +917574858085 Mail Id : drachalagrawal@gmail.com Website :t www.indorelaparoscopycenter.com