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August 9, 2024
Achalasia Cardia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Achalasia Cardia is a rare medical condition that affects the esophagus, the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach. When we eat, food travels down the esophagus into the stomach through a muscular valve at the bottom of the esophagus called the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). In achalasia, this sphincter doesn’t relax properly during…
About Dr Aparna Govil Bhasker
Dr. Aparna Govil Bhasker is a Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgeon with experience of over 15 years. She is an alumnus of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sewagram. Incidentally, she was the first lady in more than 20 years to take up surgery as a specialization in her institute. Women in surgery constitute less than 5% of the total number of surgeons in India and have to face a lot of prejudices. However, she considers herself to be blessed to have been trained by the best teachers and most supportive colleagues… Read more
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