A ventral hernia happens when an internal organ squeezes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. If untreated, the condition can become uncomfortable and may lead to serious health consequences. It’s important to know the types, symptoms, and treatment for a ventral hernia if you or someone you know has the condition. Types of…
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