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    Dr Saleem Thomas

    General Surgery


    15+ Years Experience

    MS, MNAMS

    Apollo Cancer Institutes

    English,Tamil

    Mon - Sat

    15:00 -16:00

    Dr Saleem Thomas
    Dr Saleem Thomas

    General Surgery

    15+ Years Experience

    MS, MNAMS

    Apollo Cancer Institutes

    English,Tamil

    Mon - Sat

    15:00 -16:00

    Description

    Dr. Saleem Thomas is a highly skilled General Surgeon with over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, he has built a reputable career at Apollo Hospitals, where he offers a wide range of surgical procedures. Dr. Thomas holds an MBBS degree along with additional qualifications in Internal Medicine, equipping him with a comprehensive understanding of both surgical and medical care.

    Fluent in English and Tamil, Dr. Thomas is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and ensuring effective communication with his diverse patient base. His expertise lies in performing various general surgeries, and he is known for his meticulous approach and commitment to patient safety and well-being.

    Throughout his career, Dr. Thomas has maintained a strong focus on staying updated with the latest advancements in surgical techniques, which reflects his dedication to providing the highest standard of medical care. Patients appreciate his compassionate demeanor, as he takes the time to listen to their concerns and involves them in the decision-making process regarding their treatment plans.

    Dr. Saleem Thomas's passion for medicine is evident in his practice, making him a trusted choice for patients seeking surgical interventions. His commitment to excellence and his extensive experience make him a valuable asset to the healthcare community in Chennai.

    Experience
    • Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
    Awards & Achievements
    • FIRST PRIZE IN ANNUAL CASE PRESENTATION -TRIOGS CME 2013
       
    FAQ's
    Dr. Salim J Thomas practices at Prashanth Multispeciality Hospital, Chetpet. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services.
    Dr. Salim J Thomas holds an MBBS and an MS in General Surgery.
    Dr. Salim J Thomas specializes in General Surgery.
    Dr. Salim J Thomas has 49 years of experience in general surgery. His extensive career demonstrates significant expertise in the field.
    Dr. Salim J Thomas is a General Surgeon with 49 years of experience, practicing at Prashanth Multispeciality Hospital in Chetpet, Chennai. He earned his MBBS from the University of Poona in 1975 and his MS in General Surgery from the same university in 1977. He is a member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA).
    A general surgeon is a highly skilled medical doctor specializing in the surgical treatment of a broad spectrum of common diseases. Their expertise encompasses various surgical procedures.
    General surgeons operate on various areas including the digestive tract (esophagus and associated organs), abdomen and its contents, appendicitis, hernias, gallbladder, breast, skin, soft tissues, and the endocrine system. These procedures represent a wide scope of general surgical expertise.
    Oncologic surgery requires specialized training. A general surgeon specializing in oncology, following completion of their general surgery training, is qualified to perform cancer surgeries. This specialized training is crucial for effective cancer treatment.
    A general surgeon possesses extensive surgical skills across diverse body areas, encompassing pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care, including trauma management. Conversely, a specialist surgeon builds upon a foundation in general surgery with focused advanced training in a specific body system, such as orthopedic surgery. This specialization provides expertise in a particular surgical area.
    Yes, an appendectomy, the surgical removal of an inflamed appendix, is a common procedure performed by general surgeons. General surgery expertise includes this procedure.

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