For gallbladder stone removal, you can either consult a gastroenterologist, a urologist, or a general surgeon for the treatment of gallbladder stone.

The general surgeons at Pristyn Care generally prefer treating gallstones with the laparoscopic surgical technique. Although gallstones can be dissolved by medicines too, our doctors don’t recommend that since the treatment takes a long time. There is a also a fair chance that the stones might get stuck in the intestines, pancreas, or the bile duct. Hence, our laparoscopic surgeons prefer surgical removal of the gallbladder (also known as cholecystectomy) as the best and most effective treatment for gallstones.

The gallstone doctors at Pristyn Care have more than 15 years of surgical experience in both open surgeries for gallstones and laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery.

The most important thing that you should look for in a general surgeon for gallbladder stone removal is his expertise and experience in different surgical methods. Apart from these, you should also look at the problem-solving, analytical skills, communication, and interpersonal skills of the doctor.

Yes, you can consult any of the general surgeons at Pristyn Care, Coimbatore online for gallbladder stones. When you contact Pristyn Care and speak to the medical coordinator, you can request an online consultation.