Advanced Hernia & Abdominal Surgery Dr. Vemuri Prasanna Kumar

Expert Hernia Repair & Minimally Invasive Abdominal Procedures

At Basavanna Hospitals, we specialize in cutting-edge hernia treatments and abdominal surgeries under the care of Dr. Vemuri Prasanna Kumar, a renowned GI Surgeon in Vijayawada. From inguinal hernias to complex ventral hernias, we offer personalized surgical solutions with faster recovery and minimal discomfort.

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Common Hernia Types We Treat

Inguinal Hernia

Occurs when tissue pushes through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles, often in the groin area.

  • Most common in men (27% lifetime risk)
  • Often requires surgical repair
  • Aggravated by heavy lifting

Femoral Hernia

A bulge in the upper thigh near the groin, where abdominal contents enter the femoral canal.

  • More frequent in women
  • Higher risk of strangulation
  • May cause leg discomfort

Umbilical Hernia

Occurs when part of the intestine protrudes through the umbilical opening in abdominal muscles.

  • Common in newborns
  • Often resolves by age 4
  • Adult cases need surgery

Incisional Hernia

Develops at the site of a previous abdominal surgery where the wall has weakened.

  • Post-surgical complication
  • Can appear months/years later
  • Requires mesh reinforcement

Hiatal Hernia

Occurs when the upper stomach bulges through the diaphragm into the chest cavity.

  • Causes acid reflux/GERD
  • Worsened by certain foods
  • Symptoms often at night

Why Choose Dr. Vemuri Prasanna Kumar?

Vijayawada's leading hernia specialist with unmatched surgical expertise

15+ Years of Surgical Excellence

Specialized in hernia and abdominal procedures with over 2,000 successful surgeries performed.

Board Certified Gastroenterologist

Advanced Laparoscopic Techniques

Minimally invasive keyhole surgery with 3D visualization for smaller scars and quicker recovery.

1-2 Week Recovery Time

Robotic-Assisted Surgeries

Da Vinci robotic system for complex hernias with enhanced precision and minimal complications.

<1% Complication Rate

Comprehensive Care Plan

Personalized pre-op preparation and post-op rehabilitation for optimal long-term results.

24/7 Post-Surgical Support

Low Recurrence Rates

Advanced mesh techniques and surgical protocols that reduce recurrence to under 1%.

Proven Track Record

Patient-Centric Approach

Individualized treatment plans based on your lifestyle, occupation and health status.

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