About the General Surgery Department
At Lanka Hospitals, an entire spectrum of surgeries is performed, from brain surgeries, cardiac, thoracic and cardiothoracic, renal, plastic, genitourinary, orthopedics, bariatric surgery (for morbid obesity) to cosmetic. The range includes emergency cases and the latest minimally invasive procedures (laparoscopy). Separate Intensive Care Units for different medical cases means that specialised care is given throughout a patient's stay for critical conditions.
Services
Among the many procedures offered are:
Eye Procedures:
- Phaco & Intra Ocular Lens
- Lasik/PRK Laser Surgery
- Vitreoretinal Surgery and Laser
- Conductive Keratoplasty
- Oculoplasty
ENT procedures:
- Endoscopic sinus surgeries
- Endonasal Surgery beyond Sinuses
- Cochlear implants
- Stapedectomy
- Middle Ear Reconstructive Surgeries
- Microlaryngeal Surgery
- Head and Neck Tumours
Heart Procedures:
- Balloon Angioplasty
- Coronary Angiogram
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Electro Physiology Study
Renal Procedures:
Orthopaedic Centre
- Arthroscopy
- Arthroscopy & ACL Reconstruction (Knee)
- Arthroscopic Meniscus Treatment
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Repair (Rotation Cuff)
- Artificial Disc Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip Resurfacing
- Hip Problems: Total Solutions
- Laminectomy
- Microdiscectomy
- Minimally invasive TLIF
- Total Knee Replacement
Plastic Surgeries
- Cosmetic Surgery
- Abdominoplasty
- Blepharoplasty
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Lift
- Breast Reduction
- Chin Augmentation
- Face Lift
- Facial Implants
- Forehead Lift
- Gynecomastia
- Liposuction
- Liposuction (Abdomen)
- Liposuction (Arms)
- Liposuction (Both Thighs)
- Otoplasty
- Rhinoplasty- Augmentation
- Rhinoplasty- Reduction
Reconstructive Surgeries
- reast Reconstruction
- Facial Bone Reconstruction
- Hand Surgery
- Maxillofacial Reconstruction
- Pediatric Reconstructive Surgery
- Post Cancer Reconstruction
Hair Transplantation
Why choose us?
Lanka Hospitals is the leading private hospital for transplants especially kidney transplants, and cosmetic surgery in Sri Lanka. Four or five kidney transplants are performed every month, the most performed in the country. The entire medical process is integrated with donor matching, legal clearance, and counselling. The patient and donor are both assured of meticulous attention and systematic handling of all these aspects before surgery can proceed. Separate ICUs and ward are available for renal transplant patients for post-operative recovery.
Pioneering pediatric surgery has been performed at Lanka Hospitals and it is the only private hospital in Sri Lanka to offer this. It has achieved international recognition and support for this compassionate and significant work. The world-renowned pediatric cardiac surgeon, Dr Richard Formin makes regular monthly visits to perform life-saving procedures on cases prepared by the Cardiac Unit.
The Hospital offers world class reconstructive oncoplastic surgery, especially following mastectomy and is one of the few hospitals where it is available. Reconstruction immediately follows surgical removal of the cancerous part so that the patient receives immense physical and psychological relief very quickly.
The best available healthcare professionals provide exceptional medical care to patients at Lanka Hospitals. Pre- and post-operative care cannot be understated and the hospital is proud of the standard of service provided. Regular programmes are held to update staff on the latest techniques and visiting specialists hold exhibition surgeries open to all surgeons. A special continuing medical educational programme is held for nursing staff.
