Dr Anil Heroor, HOD & Senior Consultant-Surgical Oncology, Fortis Hospital, Mulund A bloated stomach can be caused by a host of issues like flatulence, indigestion and even Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS); however, not all bloats are temporary. Sometimes a bloated stomach might be because of a more grievous underlying cause, like a tumor. A tumor […]
61-Year-Old African Doctor morbidly Obese successfully treated for End-Stage Renal Disease via Robot-Assisted Kidney Transplant at Fortis Hospital Cunningham Road
Fortis Hospital, Cunningham Road successfully performed a life-enhancing robot-assisted kidney transplant on 61-year-old African doctor suffering from End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Presenting with complex medical challenges, the patient underwent the transplant with the expertise of a multidisciplinary team led by Dr. Mohan Keshavamurthy, Senior Director – Urology, Uro-Oncology, Uro-Gynaecology, Andrology, Kidney Transplant, and Robotic Surgery at Fortis Hospitals […]
39-year-old NRI Patient with Severe Uterine Prolapse Treated via Robot-Assisted Surgery at Fortis Cunningham Road
Patient reported in a critical condition where her uterus was protruding through her vagina Fortis Hospital, Cunningham Road successfully treated a 39-year-old mother of two with stage 3 of uterine prolapse (a condition where the uterus slips out of its normal position). Her condition was so advanced that her uterus was protruding through the vagina, a rare occurrence for someone […]
64-year-old Cancer Survivor from Madagascar, with complex arterial blockages and enlarged prostate, treated successfully at Fortis Bannerghatta
The patient was a cancer survivor, his legs were amputated and suffered from multiple co-morbidities Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road successfully treated a 64-year-old male from Madagascar, suffering from Triple Vessel Coronary Artery disease (blockage in three major arteries), an enlarged prostate and multiple co-morbidities. A multidisciplinary team of Doctors – Dr. Sudarshan G T, Senior Consultant […]
19-Year-Old Road Accident Victim with Life-Threatening Head Injury Revived Successfully at Fortis Bannerghatta Road
Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road recently treated a critical road accident victim who had sustained a traumatic head injury and a fracture in his right arm after a severe road accident in Hulimavu. A multidisciplinary team of doctors led by Dr. Raghuram G, Additional Director of Neurosurgery, along with Dr. Narayan Hulse, Director of Orthopaedics at Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road, […]
10-Year-Old Road Accident victim gets a second life post life-saving surgery at Fortis Bannerghatta Road
Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, gave a new lease of life to a 10-year-old road accident victim from Anantapur. The road accident had resulted in serious injuries to the boy’s intestines with multiple holes, necessitating an immediate removal of the damaged part. The surgical intervention was conducted under the guidance of Dr Yogesh Kumar Gupta, Consultant – Paediatrician and […]
32-Year-Old Patient Triumphs Over End-Stage Renal Disease with the Help of Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi’s Cadaver Donor Registry
A 32-year-old patient with end-stage renal disease successfully underwent a kidney transplantation at Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi. The timely availability of a donor kidney was made possible owing to the hospital’s dedicated cadaver donor registry. Patient Ms. Rekha, who is battling Type II Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism, experienced fatigue and breathing difficulties, leading to an urgent admission at Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi. She […]
Fortis Hospital Cunningham Road Achieves Medical Milestone with World’s First Triple Surgery: Heart Disease, Gallstones, and Colon Cancer All Simultaneously, in 44-Year-Old Patient
In a first reported case across the globe, Fortis Hospital Cunningham Road successfully conducted three simultaneous complex procedures – Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG), gallbladder stone removal, and colon cancer surgery in one session. Under the multi-disciplinary expertise of Dr. Vivek Jawali, Chairman-Cardiac Sciences, Fortis Hospitals, Bengaluru and Dr. Ganesh Shenoy, Director-GI, Minimal Access & Bariatric surgery, Fortis Hospital, Cunningham Road Bengaluru, […]
Two Complex Robotic Kidney Transplant Surgeries Successfully Performed at Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road
An 11-year-old boy from Yemen and a 34-year-old man from Bengaluru, both suffered from end-stage kidney disease Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road, recently achieved yet another significant clinical milestone with the successful completion of complex Robotic Kidney Transplant Surgeries for end-stage kidney disease. The procedures were conducted on two patients: an 11-year-old boy from Yemen, and a 34-year-old […]