Mysuru: The expert medical team at Gopala Gowda Shanthaveri Memorial Hospital, Nazarbad, Mysuru, led by renowned Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist Dr. T.R. Vijay Kumar, has successfully performed advanced 3rd space endoscopic procedures, further strengthening the hospital’s reputation for cutting-edge, minimally invasive treatments.

Two complex cases were treated using state-of-the-art endoscopic techniques, offering patients faster recovery and significantly reducing the need for conventional surgery.

Case 1: 57 years Male; Diagnosis: Rectal polyp with Adenocarcinoma, with Liver Cirrhosis & portal hypertension; Procedure Performed: Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) of the rectal polyp.

Case 2: A 68 years old Female; Diagnosis: Gastric polyp; Procedure Performed: Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR).

These advanced 3rd space endoscopic techniques allow for precise removal of gastrointestinal lesions without the need for major surgery. Patients benefit from minimal discomfort, shorter hospital stays and quicker recovery, making these procedures a game-changer in gastroenterology and oncology care.

Dr. Vijay Kumar, speaking on the success of these procedures, stated, “Our ability to perform such complex interventions through endoscopy highlights the technological advancements, expertise & Infrastructure at our hospital. These procedures not only improve patient outcomes but also provide a safer and less invasive alternative to traditional surgery.”

With these remarkable achievements, Gopala Gowda Memorial Hospital continues to lead the way in advanced gastroenterology and minimally invasive therapeutic endoscopy.