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Expert Care by Dr. Praveen V A: Best General & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Palakkad

Dr. Praveen V A offers a range of specialized services that focus on providing patients with the latest advancements in minimally invasive surgery that allows quicker recovery periods and greater patient comfort. He holds key expertise in Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery, a modern technique where hernias are repaired through small incisions using a camera and specialized instruments. This approach significantly reduces recovery time, minimizes pain, and offers patients a faster return to daily activities while still ensuring effective results. Furthermore, Dr. Praveen V A also offers Laser Surgery for Varicose Veins and Haemorrhoids  by deploying modern laser technology for the treatment of both conditions. The laser treatment for varicose veins will cauterize the affected veins and it is less painful and quicker recovery alternative to conventional surgery.

Other than these services, Endoscopic Thyroid Surgery, using small incisions and advanced endoscopy techniques, is one of the treatments provided by Dr. Praveen V A for thyroid diseases. This method includes less scarring, rapid recovery, and least tissue disruption. Whether it is benign or malignant thyroid conditions, this method offers superior outcomes to patients while decreasing the risk of complications. These highly patient-advantageous surgeries carried out by Dr. Praveen V A include the latest & most effective treatments, combining precision with safety and quicker recovery times.

Professional Milestones

Conducted hands on training program for surgeons on Laparoscopic hernia repair on 08th and 09th December, 2023.
Multicentre study or variation and short term outcomes in ventral hernia from India. - Journal of Hernia
Conducted pace program in Stapled haemorrhoidectomy for surgeons on 30th May 2023.
Invited faculty to demonstrate live Laparoscopic ventral hernia surgery at Calicut Medical College on 10th May 2023 - State conference, KASICON.
Conducted Laparoscopic hysterectomy training program for Gynaecologists on 16th November 2022.
Conducted in-house hands on surgical training program in Minimally invasive surgery at Lakshmi Hospital on 22nd and 23rd July 2021

Palakkad’s Leading Expert in General & Laparoscopic Surgery

For patients in Palakkad and beyond, Dr. Praveen V A  will make all the difference in achieving the best surgical results with less recovery time and minimal discomfort and will pay personal attention to your overall well-being. His rich experience and commitment to modern surgical practice will make him the ideal professional to address all your general and laparoscopic surgical needs. His expertise in conducting minimally invasive procedures ensures less pain, minimal scarring, and a quicker return to your daily activities while maintaining the highest standards of care and expertise.

Clinical Background

1995
Still Working

Consultant Surgeon

Lakshmi Hospital, Palakkad
Co-operative Hospital, Palakkad
2001 - 2005

Consultant Surgeon

Valluvanad Hospital, Ottappalam
1999 - 2001

Consultant Surgeon

Arafa Hospital, Changaramkulam

1998 - 1999

Consultant Surgeon

MOSC Medical Mission Hospital, Kolenchery

1997 - 1998

Consultant Surgeon

Kovai Medical Centre & Research, Coimbatore

Medical qualifications

FMAS - 2007

Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India

MNAMS - 2004

National Academy of Medical Sciences

DNB - 1998

National Board of Examinations

MS - 1997

Calicut Medical College

MBBS - 1993

Bangalore Medical College

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