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General Surgery in Amravati

Comprehensive Surgical Care for Common and Complex General Surgical Conditions

Shri Manmukund Hospital, Amravati provides comprehensive evaluation and surgical care for a wide range of general surgical conditions affecting the abdomen, groin, breast, skin and soft tissues, wounds, urinary tract and other parts of the body under Dr Vipin Tongale, M.S.Ayurved Shalya tantra, PhD.

Our General Surgery Unit focuses on accurate clinical assessment, appropriate investigations, individualized treatment planning and safe surgical care. Depending on the condition, treatment may include medicines, observation, wound care, minor procedures or surgery.

The unit provides care for commonly encountered conditions such as hernia, hydrocele, gallbladder stones, appendicitis, abdominal pain, renal colic and urinary stones, breast lumps, lipoma, sebaceous cyst, corn, wounds and other surgical conditions.

Women who prefer consultation with a female surgeon can consult Dr. Swati Wankhade Tongale, MS (Ayurveda) – Shalya Tantra, particularly for anorectal and selected general surgical conditions.

What Does General Surgery Include?

General surgery is a broad surgical specialty dealing with many conditions involving the abdomen, abdominal wall, groin, breast, skin and soft tissues, wounds and other conditions requiring surgical assessment or intervention.

At Shri Manmukund Hospital, patients can receive evaluation and treatment for both planned and urgent surgical conditions, with treatment selected according to the patient’s symptoms, examination findings, investigations and overall health.

Conditions We Treat

Hernia

A hernia occurs when an internal organ or tissue pushes through a weak area in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue.

Common types include:

Inguinal hernia
Umbilical hernia
Ventral hernia
Incisional hernia
Other abdominal wall hernias

Common symptoms

Patients may experience:

A swelling in the groin or abdomen
Swelling that becomes more prominent while standing, coughing or straining
Pain or discomfort
A feeling of heaviness
Difficulty with physical activity

A clinical examination is important to determine the type and severity of hernia. Depending on the findings, surgical repair may be advised.

Hernia treatment at Shri Manmukund Hospital is planned after assessment of the patient’s symptoms, hernia characteristics and general health.

Lipoma and Other Soft-Tissue Lumps

A lipoma is a commonly encountered benign fatty lump under the skin.

Patients may present with:

A slowly growing lump
A soft or mobile swelling
Local discomfort due to size or location
Cosmetic concern

Other lumps may include epidermoid/sebaceous cysts, localized swellings and other benign soft-tissue lesions.

Not every lump should automatically be assumed to be a lipoma or cyst. A new, enlarging, painful, firm or unusual lump should be clinically examined.

Where indicated, excision and appropriate pathological examination may be recommended.

Wound Management

Proper wound management is an important part of surgical care.

We provide assessment and management for selected:

Acute wounds
Infected wounds
Traumatic wounds
Post-operative wounds
Chronic wounds
Non-healing wounds
Wounds requiring regular dressing and follow-up

Wound care may include

Clinical wound assessment
Cleaning and dressing
Infection assessment
Debridement when indicated
Assessment of wound healing
Management of contributing factors
Appropriate follow-up

A wound that is not healing as expected should be evaluated rather than treated only with repeated dressing.

Gallbladder Stones

Gallstones are stones that develop within the gallbladder.

Some patients may have no symptoms, while others can develop:

Pain in the upper abdomen
Right upper abdominal pain
Pain after meals
Nausea or vomiting
Recurrent episodes of abdominal pain

Gallstones may sometimes lead to complications such as inflammation of the gallbladder or obstruction of the biliary tract.

Evaluation generally includes clinical examination and appropriate imaging, commonly ultrasound.

When surgery is indicated, the patient is evaluated and counselled regarding the appropriate surgical approach.

Renal Colic and Urinary Stones

Urinary stones can cause severe pain when a stone moves through the urinary tract.

Renal colic commonly presents as:

Sudden severe flank pain
Pain radiating toward the lower abdomen or groin
Restlessness due to pain
Nausea or vomiting
Burning during urination
Blood in urine in some patients

The evaluation may include urine testing, blood investigations and imaging such as ultrasound or CT when clinically appropriate.

Patients are assessed to determine whether the stone can be managed conservatively or requires procedural intervention or specialist urological care.

Other General Surgical Conditions

The General Surgery Unit can also evaluate patients with other conditions requiring surgical assessment, including selected:

Abdominal wall swellings
Skin and subcutaneous lesions
Abscesses
Localized infections
Post-operative complications
Surgical wounds
Minor surgical conditions
Other conditions requiring general surgical consultation

When a condition requires another specialty, appropriate referral or coordinated care may be recommended.

Hydrocele

A hydrocele is an accumulation of fluid around the testicle that can cause swelling of the scrotum.

Patients may notice:

Painless scrotal swelling
Heaviness
Gradual increase in swelling
Discomfort while walking or performing physical activities

Scrotal swelling should be properly evaluated because several conditions can produce similar symptoms.

When a hydrocele requires surgical treatment, appropriate surgical management can be planned after clinical assessment.

Sebaceous / Epidermoid Cyst

Sebaceous or epidermoid cysts are common lumps that can occur in different areas of the body.

They may remain small and asymptomatic or become:

Painful
Inflamed
Infected
Enlarged
Discharging

Treatment depends on the condition of the cyst. An infected cyst may require appropriate management, while definitive excision may be considered when clinically indicated.

Corn and Minor Surgical Conditions

The General Surgery Unit also provides evaluation and treatment for selected minor surgical conditions such as corns and localized skin or soft-tissue problems.

Treatment is selected according to the cause, location, severity and recurrence of the condition.

Patients with recurrent or atypical lesions may require further assessment to determine the underlying cause.

Abdominal Pain and Surgical Abdominal Conditions

Abdominal pain can have many causes, ranging from minor digestive problems to conditions requiring urgent surgical treatment.

The location, duration, severity and nature of pain, along with associated symptoms, help determine the appropriate evaluation.

Patients may present with:

Upper abdominal pain
Lower abdominal pain
Right-sided abdominal pain
Left-sided abdominal pain
Recurrent abdominal pain
Sudden severe abdominal pain
Pain associated with vomiting or fever
Abdominal pain associated with constipation or abdominal distension

Depending on the clinical situation, evaluation may include physical examination, blood tests, ultrasound, X-ray, CT or other investigations.

The objective is to identify whether the condition requires medical treatment, observation, specialist referral or surgical intervention.

Appendix / Appendicitis

Appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix and may require timely surgical evaluation.

Common symptoms include:

Pain beginning around the abdomen and moving toward the right lower abdomen
Increasing abdominal pain
Loss of appetite
Nausea or vomiting
Fever
Abdominal tenderness

Because abdominal pain can have several causes, proper clinical evaluation is important.

Suspected appendicitis may require blood investigations and imaging depending on the clinical presentation.

When appendicitis requires surgery, appropriate surgical treatment is planned according to the patient’s condition.

Breast Lump Evaluation

A breast lump should always be properly evaluated rather than assumed to be benign.

Breast lumps may occur due to several causes, including benign conditions and, less commonly, malignant disease.

Evaluation may include:

Clinical breast examination
Assessment of the size and location of the lump
Ultrasound
Mammography when appropriate
Further investigation or tissue diagnosis when indicated

The treatment depends on the clinical and investigation findings.

Early evaluation of a new or changing breast lump is important.

Minor Surgical Procedures

Selected minor surgical procedures may be performed depending on the diagnosis and clinical requirements.

These may include:

Excision of selected lumps
Excision of cysts
Management of selected superficial lesions
Wound procedures
Abscess-related procedures
Minor skin and soft-tissue procedures
Other appropriate outpatient surgical procedures

The procedure is recommended only after clinical assessment.

When Should You Consult a General Surgeon AT sHRI mANMUKUND hOSPITAL?

You should consider a surgical consultation if you have:

A new or increasing lump
Groin or abdominal swelling
Suspected hernia
Scrotal swelling or suspected hydrocele
Persistent or recurrent abdominal pain
Gallstone-related symptoms
Suspected appendicitis
Severe flank pain suggestive of renal colic
A breast lump
A wound that is not healing
Recurrent abscess or cyst
A skin or soft-tissue lesion requiring removal
A condition that may require a surgical procedure

Seek urgent medical attention for symptoms such as:

Sudden severe abdominal pain
Persistent vomiting
Abdominal distension with severe pain
A painful hernia swelling that cannot be pushed back
High fever with severe abdominal pain
Significant bleeding
Rapidly worsening symptoms

Why Choose Shri Manmukund Hospital for General Surgery?

Comprehensive Surgical Evaluation

Patients can receive evaluation for a wide range of common general surgical conditions under one healthcare facility.

Individualized Treatment Planning

Treatment is selected according to the patient’s condition rather than following the same approach for every patient.

Surgical and Non-Surgical Options

Where clinically appropriate, patients are assessed for medical management, observation, minor procedures or surgery.

Focus on Patient Education

Patients are informed about their diagnosis, treatment options, expected recovery and follow-up requirements.

Integrated Healthcare Environment

Shri Manmukund Hospital also provides specialized services through its other departments and units, allowing patients to be directed toward appropriate care when their condition requires another specialty.

Contact

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For Emergency Only : +91 9405404492

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10/07/2026

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18/06/2026

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Prajakta Dongare

04/06/2026

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16/05/2026

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16/05/2026

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16/05/2026

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12/05/2026

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02/04/2026

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General Surgery in Amravati

Comprehensive Surgical Care for Common and Complex General Surgical Conditions

What Does General Surgery Include?

Conditions We Treat

Hernia

Common symptoms

Lipoma and Other Soft-Tissue Lumps

Wound Management

Wound care may include

Gallbladder Stones

Renal Colic and Urinary Stones

Other General Surgical Conditions

Hydrocele

Sebaceous / Epidermoid Cyst

Corn and Minor Surgical Conditions

Abdominal Pain and Surgical Abdominal Conditions

Appendix / Appendicitis

Breast Lump Evaluation

Minor Surgical Procedures

When Should You Consult a General Surgeon AT sHRI mANMUKUND hOSPITAL?

You should consider a surgical consultation if you have:

Seek urgent medical attention for symptoms such as:

Why Choose Shri Manmukund Hospital for General Surgery?

Comprehensive Surgical Evaluation

Individualized Treatment Planning

Surgical and Non-Surgical Options

Focus on Patient Education

Integrated Healthcare Environment

Contact

Meet Our Doctors

Dr Vipin Tongale

Dr Swati Tongale (Wankhade)

Testimonials

Shital Sthul

10/07/2026

Vaishali Jawanjal

19/06/2026

Mohd Shoeb

18/06/2026

Prajakta Dongare

04/06/2026

Narendra Khandare

16/05/2026

Girish Mankar

16/05/2026

Sagar Wankhade

16/05/2026

Abrar Husain

12/05/2026

Mayur Abhyankar

02/04/2026

Samiksha Khandetod

02/04/2026

UNNATI BAJAD

20/03/2026

Mangesh Deshmukh

21/02/2026

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