Prof. Dr. C. Palanivelu

Surgical Gastroenterology & Laparoscopy

Prof. Dr. C. Palanivelu

Upper GI Surgery, Endogynecology

Dr. C. Palanivelu is a pioneer in laparoscopic surgery in South India, recognized for introducing advanced minimally invasive surgical techniques to improve patient recovery and reduce surgical complications. He has pioneered laparoscopic cancer surgery and advanced gastrointestinal procedures, introducing several innovative surgical techniques worldwide. He has authored numerous books and conducts specialized training programs in advanced laparoscopic surgery. He serves as Chairman of GEM Hospital and Research Centre, Professor and Director of the Institute of Gastroenterology & Minimal Access Surgery and Managing Trustee of the GEM Digestive Diseases Foundation.

Specialty Surgical Gastroenterology & Laparoscopy
Degrees & Qualifications MS, MCh, DNB, FACS, FRCS (Hon), Ed.
Experience 30+ Years Experience in Super Specialty Healthcare
Hospital Campus Coimbatore
Patient Rating 98% Positive Feedback
Video Consultation Available Online ₹ 800 20 Mins

Areas of Clinical Expertise

  • Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Cancer Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Advanced Gastroenterological Procedures
  • Robotic-Assisted Surgery
  • Surgical Innovation and Training

Academic Fellowships & Degrees

MS MCh DNB FACS FRCS (Hon) Ed.
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