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Minimally Invasive HPB Department
CENTRE FOR
India’s 1 dedicatedst
GEM HOSPITAL &IT’S VISIONARY CHAIRMAN
VISIONARY CHAIRMAN
Dr C Palanivelu
The name GEM (GastroEnterology Medical Centre and
Hospital) is derived from its own speciality,It is Asia’s
first dedicated tertiary health care centre in
Gastroenterology and Laparoscopic Surgery.
Started at COIMBATORE in 2001 GEM Hospital has
grown exponentially, gaining wide patronage of
patients from India as well as abroad. GEM Hospital
and Research centre with its pioneering work has
evolved to be the first and the only centre in India
with subspecialities in Bariatric, Hepatobiliary, Upper
GI, Colorectal and GI Cancer Surgery. Later Urology &
Gynaecology departments have been added to
provide COMPREHENSIVE ABDOMINAL CARE.
With a new facility at Chennai, Gem Hospital has
spread its wings to the Capital of Tamil Nadu, bringing
in more than 25 years of experience in providing
world class gastroenterology, advanced laparoscopic
& robotic surgery services.
A committed soul who placed INDIA
on the world map of laparoscopy“ “
EUS (Endoscopic Ultra Sound)
Helpful for precise characterization of lesions
4K Imaging Technology
Ultra high-definition imaging or improved surgical dissec�on
Modular Operation Theater & Robotic System
State of art 7 modular operating rooms with
Advanced da Vinci Robotic Sugical System
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio pancreatography)
To relieve jaundice pre-operatively
Palliative stentingvor unresectable cancers
TACE & other
Interventional Radiological procedures
Localized delivery of chemotherapy
Embolization of bleeding vessels
First to perform successfulLaparoscopic Living Donor Liver retrieval for transplantation
in India ‘
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LiverDiseases Treated
▪ Liver Cancer
▪ Alcoholic Liver Disease
▪ Portal Hypertension
▪ Hydatid Cyst Liver
▪ Simple Liver Cyst
▪ Cirrhosis of Liver
▪ Hepatitis B & C
▪ Viral Hepatitis
▪ Liver Abscess
▪ Fatty Liver
▪ Liver Trauma
Procedures Performed▪ Liver Transplantation (Living / Cadaveric Donor)
▪ Liver Resections (Laparoscopy / Open)
▪ Shunt Surgeries
▪ Radio Frequency Ablation
▪ Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)
▪ Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic
Shunt (TIPS)
LiverTransplantDr C Palanivelu designed
the instrument used to treat
Hydatid Cyst Liver‘
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Dr P Senthilnathan represents INDIA
at the Asia-Pacific
Laparoscopic Expert forum ‘
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PancreasDiseases Treated
▪ Pancreatitis (Acute and chronic)
▪ Pancreatic Cancer
▪ Pancreatic Pseudocyst
▪ Annular Pancreas
▪ Autoimmune Pancreatitis
Pancreatic Trauma
Landmark summit convened at
Coimbatore by GEM, inviting all international
experts to draft guidelines for
safe laparoscopic Pancreatic surgery
“PRIDE OF INDIA”
First centre to publish large series of Laparoscopic surgery
for Pancreatic Cancer 1n 2007
“Youngest patient (12 years with pancreatic tumor)
successfully operated by Robotic surgery”
First to publish advantage ofLaparoscopic surgery for Pancreatic cancer
BiliaryDiseases Treated
▪ Gall bladder stones
▪ Cancer of Gall bladder & bile duct
▪ Cholecys��s (Infec�on of Gall bladder)
▪ Bile duct stones
▪ Cholangi�s
▪ Choledochal cyst
Pioneered Laparoscopic approach
for cancer Gall bladder
Largest series of
Laparoscopic Choledochal cyst surgery in INDIA
Laparoscopic donor hepatectomy :
First experience from Indian sub-continent
Natesan Anand Vijai¹, Palanisamy Senthilnathan¹, Vikram
Annamaneni¹, Sandeep C Sabnis¹, Arvinder Singh Soin²,
Chinnusamy Palanivenu¹
Best paper award for innovating technique
to treat Gall bladder stones & cholecystitis
world congress 1996
Our Team
Dr.P. SenthilnathanM.S., DNB (GEN SURG)., MRCS (Ed.)., DNB (GI Surg), FACS., FMAS.,
Divisional Head,
Department of HPB & Minimal Access Surgery &
Liver Transplant
Dr.N. Anand VijaiMS., DNB(GI Surg)., FMAS., FACS., Ph.D., Fellow in Liver Transplant.,
Consultant, Surgical Gastroenterology,
Minimal Access Surgery, Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery
Consultant, Surgical Gastroenterology & Minimal Access Surgery
Dr.V.P. NalankilliM.S., FMAS., GI Oncologist.,
Dr.S.Srivatsan GurumurthyM.S, DNB ( G.I.Surgery), FMAS, FMIAS
Consultant, Surgical Gastroenterology,
Minimal Access Surgery, Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery
Consultant, Surgical Gastroenterology,
Minimal Access Surgery, Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery
Dr.E. Senthil AnandMS., M.Ch(Surg. Gastro).,
Consultant, Surgical Gastroenterology & Minimal Access Surgery
Dr.M. SrinivasanM.S., MRCS., MCh (SGE)
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SPECIALIZED DEPARTMENTS
Institute of Laparoscopy, Gastroenterology & Robotic Surgery
International Centre forDiseases of Esophagus
CENTRE FOR CENTRE FOR
International Centre forDiseases of Esophagus
RADIOLOGYInterventionaL
Institute of Hepatology &Liver Transplantation
GEM
M.G.R Road, Perungudi, Chennai - 600 096 | ( 044-61 666 666 * [email protected]
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