Dr. Praveen Kumar P

Dr Praveen Kumar P is a General Surgeon in Shimoga with 21 years of experience. He practices at Sahyadri Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Harakere and Narayana Multispeciality Clinic, Kuvempu Road.

He specialises in minimal access surgery, laser proctology, endocrine surgery, and gastrointestinal surgical procedures. His clinical focus includes laparoscopic hernia repair, gallbladder removal, and surgical breast oncology.

Area of Expertise

Laparoscopic and Minimal Access Surgery

Dr Praveen Kumar manages gallstones, inflamed appendix (appendicitis), groin hernias (inguinal hernia), umbilical hernias, and chronic abdominal pain. He performs laparoscopic cholecystectomy (keyhole gallbladder removal), laparoscopic appendectomy, laparoscopic hernia repair, diagnostic laparoscopy, and abdominal wall reconstruction.

Laser Proctology and Anorectal Disorders

Dr Praveen treats piles (haemorrhoids), anal fissures (tears in the anal canal), anal fistula, pilonidal sinus, and rectal bleeding. Treatment includes laser haemorrhoidoplasty, laser fissurectomy, laser fistula closure, surgical fistulotomy, and skin tag excision.

Breast and Endocrine Surgery

Dr Kumar addresses enlarged thyroid (goitre), thyroid nodules, breast lumps, fibroadenomas, and breast cancer. Interventions include total thyroidectomy, hemithyroidectomy, modified radical mastectomy, lumpectomy (breast lump removal), and diagnostic breast biopsy.

General Surgery and Soft Tissue Procedures

Dr Praveen Kumar P cares for patients with lipomas (fatty lumps), skin cysts, diabetic foot ulcers, surgical infections, and abdominal trauma. He provides cyst excision, lipoma removal, surgical wound debridement, abscess drainage, and exploratory laparotomy.

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