Posts Tagged: Appendix
July 24, 2024
A rare case of Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma of the appendix and small intestine
Acute appendicitis is a very common surgical problem that affects people in all age-groups. It commonly presents with pain in the right lower abdomen and may be accompanied with fever, vomiting, loss of appetite and diarrhoea or constipation. However, rarely appendix could be the site of a cancerous growth. Mr. Rajan (name changed) a 33…
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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