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Ultrasound

Ultrasound imaging is a non-invasive medical test that helps physicians diagnose and treat medical conditions. It is safe and painless and is a type of imaging. High-frequency sound waves are used to look at structure and organs inside the body. Ultrasound is used to view kidneys, liver, heart and other organs. Doctors view the foetus during pregnancy using Ultrasound.

X-Ray

An X-ray is one of the oldest and most common imaging test that creates pictures of one’s body. A doctor may request an X-ray to examine the source of pain or discomfort or for observation purpose. X-rays help in pinpointing everything from broken bones, lung infections, digestive problems and kidney stones.

2D echo

2D Echo is a sound wave test of the heart. The sound waves reflect or echo, off the heart to create pictures that can be seen on a screen. This is a very precise method to detect the valves and heart movements, functions and shape. This procedure is safe and painless. This leading edge technology is handled by our highly trained staffs.

CT Scan

The Multi-slice CT scan is an advanced radiology technique used to study internal organs. This technique is used to study head, spine, abdomen, pelvis and chest. The finest technology at Aakash hospital is handled by highly skilled doctors to determine the size and volume of tumours and other masses. This painless procedure is especially helpful for cancer patients.

The Department of Cardiology offers the latest innovations in cardiac care and clinical therapies to patients of all ages. Advanced Diagnostic Methods, renowned doctors and sophisticated infrastructure together constitute the Departments of Cardiology. Patients with very common heart problems as well as some very rare forms of heart disease are all treated here at Aakash Hospital. A major addition to the department is the new CATH Lab, thus providing complete and unified care for our patients. A few offerings include:

  1. Electro Cardio Gram (ECG) and Echocardiogram (ECHO)
  2. Invasive Diagnostics Procedures
  3. Cardiac Stress Analysis
  4. Tilt Table Test
  1. CT Coronary Angiogram
  2. 24 hours Ambulatory BP Monitoring
  3. Treadmill Test
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Department of General surgery deals with pre-operative, operative and post-operative management of surgical problems of all kinds; especially those related to the abdomen, breast, endocrine system, gastrointestinal tract, colon, liver, pancreas and rectum and, in many cases, the head and neck. Patients who are critically ill or seriously injured are first brought to this department, so that they can be stabilized before the next step of treatment. A highly-experienced team is available around the clock, to attend to patients in such critical situations. Other than emergencies, routine operations are also carried out here. A few of them include:

  1. Appendectomy
  2. Cholecystectomy (Open/Laparoscopic)
  3. Splenectomy (Maturity/ Simple/ Radical)
  4. Partial Gastrectomy
  5. Total Gastrectomy
  6. Abdominoperineal Resection
  7. Total Colectomy with ileostomy
  8. Intestinal obstruction
  9. Intestinal obstruction with Resection and Anastomosis
  1. Intestinal Perforation
  2. Cystogastrostomy
  3. Puestow Procedure
  4. Eversion of Sac Unilateral
  5. Bilateral Eversion of sac
  6. Orchiectomy Unilateral
  7. Unilateral Inguinal Hernioplasty
  8. Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia repair withmesh

Obstetrics focuses on care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the recuperative period following delivery, whereas gynaecology addresses diseases and routine physical care of the reproductive system of women. The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology is a complete one-stop-service point for diagnostic evaluation and clinical care. The department provides all services, such as routine medical screenings and treatments to gynaecologic surgery, oncology and reconstruction services. We also have world class modern equipment, labour room with round-the-clock service, labour wards and birthing suite and highly experienced doctors. Further, with other departments in conjunction, this is the best hospital in North Chennai for all soon-to be mothers.

Obstetric Services
  1. Pre-pregnancy care and counseling
  2. Antenatal care and counseling
  3. Public awareness Programme on pregency care
  4. Antenatal classes for pregnant women
  5. 24 hours helpline in labour ward
  6. Delivery suite
  7. Facilities for painless labour
  8. Postnantal care
  9. Family planning services
Gynaecology Services
  1. General gynaecology unit
  2. Uro-gynaecology unit
  3. Gynaec-oncology unit
  4. Infertility unit
  5. Preventive gynaecology unit
  6. Interventional radiology for emergency uterineartery embolization
High Risk Pregnancy Cases
  1. Respiratory disorders in pregenancy
  2. Heart Disease
  3. Diabets mellitus
  4. Hypertension
  5. Recurrent pregnancy losses
  6. Pregnancy induced hypertension
  7. Placental disorders
  8. Multiple Pregnancy

The Department of General Medicine was one of our initial establishments (2006). It manages all aspects of adult patients’ general healthcare. The general physicians conduct physical examinations of the patients and then recommend the necessary tests and diagnostic procedures. A final diagnosis is decided after the results of tests arrive, basis which they prescribe the necessary treatment or refer the patient to a specialty department for further treatment. Some features include:

  1. All types of fevers
  2. Infections affecting different organs of the body
  3. Blood pressure
  4. Tummy aches, infections like vomiting, diarrhoea and jaundice
  5. Infectious diseases
  6. Diabetes, thyroid, cholesterol, obesity
  7. Respiratory diseases like asthma, allergies, lung infection, cough, sinusitis, pneumonia & TB
  8. Problems like headache, muscular weakness, epilepsy
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)

In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a method of assisted reproduction that involves combining an egg with sperm in a laboratory dish. If the egg fertilizes and begins cell division, the resulting embryo is transferred into the woman’s uterus where it will hopefully implant in the uterine lining and further develop. IVF bypasses the fallopian tubes and is usually the treatment of choice for women who have badly damaged or absent tubes.

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Advanced technologies, newest surgical techniques, renowned surgeons, state-of-the-art ICU infrastructure, highly equipped & safe surgical theatres together constitute the Department of Cardio Thoracic Surgery. Cardio Thoracic Surgeons works in conjunction with highly experienced anaesthesiologists, nurses and other technicians making it one of the safest places for a cardio surgery. A few offerings include:

  1. Coronary artery bypass graft surgery
  2. Off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery
  3. Heart valve repair
  4. Minimally invasive coronary artery bypass surgery
  5. Surgery for thoracic and thoraco-abdominal aneurysms
  6. Pulmonary Thromboembolectomy

The Intensive Care Unit/ Critical Care Unit in Aakash Hospital are equipped with high-precision monitoring devices, advanced equipment, high standards of infection control measures and a team of 3 on-call doctors and 4 assisting nurses who are present round the clock. There are about 8 beds in Critical Care Unit and 4 beds in the Intensive Care Unit. The patients are provided with the best treatments and they are under constant observation round- the- clock.

We are committed to deliver comprehensive medical care services to infants and children. The cutting-edge medical equipment and facilities ensure that children get the highest level of treatment, which naturally makes us one of the best, in Chennai. A whole range of paediatrics needs - from healthy babies who need vaccinations, to sick ones who need advanced and critical care - we have it all. Our experienced team of doctors are present in the Department of Paediatrics always. We offer in-patient, out-patient and intensive care services. We also focus on children growing into healthy and productive adults and don’t stop ourselves from merely keeping these children disease-free. We consult:

  1. Nutrition/Dietary counselling
  2. Growth and development assessment
  3. Adolescent care
  4. Treatment of all paediatric infectious diseases
  5. Early intervention and management of metabolic diseases in children
  6. Preventive Health Services
  7. Paediatric Subspecialty Care
  1. Paediatric & Adolescent Psychiatry
  2. Paediatric Gastroenterology
  3. Paediatric Cardiology
  4. Paediatric Neurology / Neurosurgery
  5. Paediatric Nephrology
  6. Paediatric Pulmonology
  7. Paediatric Haemato-Oncology

The Department of Pulmonary Medicine undertakes the prevention, early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of pulmonary diseases in children, adolescents, and adults. We offer comprehensive pulmonary medicine programs that include, specialized treatment of specific diseases such as chronic-obstructive pulmonary diseases, asthma, cystic fibrosis, sleep-disordered breathing, interstitial lung diseases, occupational lung diseases, pulmonary rehabilitation, tuberculosis and lung cancers. Our diagnostic facilities include pulmonary function testing, exercise testing, allergy testing, diffusion studies, flexible video bronchoscopic investigation, BAL and endobronchial stenting, 6 min walk test, spiral and higher resolution CT imaging guided biopsies, Spirometry, USG guided pleural lesions biopsy, ventilation perfusion scans for pulmonary embolism and thoracoscopic procedures. The department renders facilities for investigation and management of all sorts of infective and non-infective pulmonary diseases. We also offer:

  1. Rehabilitation
  2. Ventilator care
  3. Intensive Respiratory Care

The Department of Medical Gastroenterology focuses on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the oesophagus, stomach, large intestine and small intestine. With the best in technology and a team of experts in charge, the department of gastroenterology is one of the most trusted departments of the hospital. Some of the gastrointestinal diseases treated at our hospital include colorectal conditions, oesophageal & gastric disorders, and cancers of the digestive organs. The diagnosis and treatment facilities include:

  1. Endoscopy
  2. Colonoscopy
  3. ERCP
  4. Gastroscopy
  5. Narrow Band Imaging

Over the years, diagnosis and treatment of cancer has undergone various changes. Early detection brought about by increased awareness and advanced diagnostic methods have ensured a high rate of survival and the same has been encouraged by the Department of Oncology. Here, we provide a complete range of solutions for cancer care. We service a varied spectrum which includes medical oncology, oral oncology, ortho oncology and hormonal management. Along with our treatment procedures, we also conduct periodical Cancer Awareness Programs to make more people aware of the available options today. The department of Oncology has all the latest facilities that aid in arriving at correct and accurate diagnosis such as biopsies, rectal screening, CT Scans, pap smear, blood tests, endoscopes and X-Rays. We offer a many services, which includes:

  1. Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy
  2. Chemotherapy – Neo adjuvant chemotherapy
  3. Adjuvant chemotherapy
  4. Palliative chemotherapy
  5. Hormone therapy
  6. Targeted therapy

Our Hospital has the finest experts running a world class dialysis facility 24X7. The Department of Nephrology runs the dialysis and renal centre. We have medical experts running the department making it a one-stop service. The patients are treated by fine doctors who have indulged in fine education and research in the field of Nephrology. We also plan to introduce CRRT and CAPT procedures soon. Currently we offer the following:

  1. Renal Transplantation
  2. Renal Biopsy - AVF (Arteriovenous Fistula) AVF salvage procedures.
  3. Dialysis
  4. Treatment for Kidney Inflammation
  5. Evaluation & Treatment of Diabetic Kidney Diseases
  6. Haemodialysis
  7. Treatment of Patients with Blood and/or Protein in Urine
  8. Treatment of Kidney Stones
  9. Autoimmune Renal Diseases

Diabetes is one of the most common life style disorder in India, and its numbers are constantly on the rise. The Department of Diabetology consists of experienced doctors and world class technology for tests and diagnosis. Treatment is customized for each patient from their very first visit. We aspire to be a single point of service for diagnostic evaluation, clinical care (for diabetes) and the other effects brought about by diabetes, such as cataract, etc. The Departments of Diabetology, works along with other departments, especially the surgical departments, which keep a constant monitoring of critical cases that undergo surgeries. We also offer treatments related to Chronic Diabetes disease types 1 & 2, and Gestational diabetes. Our current services include:

  1. Pre-Diabetes care
  2. Preventive Cardiology
  3. Preventive Nephrology
  4. Diabetes for Pregnancy
  5. Paediatric Diabetology
  6. Diabetes Foot care
  7. Diabetes Eye care
  8. Diabetes for obesity
  9. Diabetes and Oral healthcare
  10. Amputation
  11. Customized Diet plan and Fitness Plan

Skin, being the largest organ of the body, requires utmost care. The Department of Dermatology , care for both common and rare problems of skin, hair, nails and mucous membranes. Our team of extremely talented doctors are equipped with world class technology and stay updated with latest advancements and treatments in the field of Dermatology. This department is not only for beauty purposes, but also caters to anything inclusive of rashes to serious cases of skin cancer. The Department works in conjunction with all other available departments. Currently offering: to This Department works in conjunction with all the other available departments. Our services include:

  1. Autoimmune disorders
  2. Non-Surgical hair restoration
  3. Infectious diseases of skin
  4. Genetic disease of skin
  5. Chemical peel
  6. Microdermabrasion
  7. Facial rejuvenation
  8. Acne scar treatment
  9. Wart and skin tag removal
  10. Laser treatment
  11. Hair removal
  12. Mole removal
  13. Vascular malformations
  14. Pigmentation disorders

The Department of Psychiatry treats a wide spectrum of clinical problems, including those that are classified as psychiatric, psychological, mental, or behavioural. We have the best Doctors of Chennai, consulting all types of psychological disorders, such as depression, anxiety and other such stress related issues, along with some of the rarest and most challenging conditions of bipolar disorders and chronic pain. The experts who treat our patients keep themselves updated with the best and most innovative treatment procedures based on the latest research in the field of Psychology. If Psychological disorders are left untreated, they can complicate and will have an adverse effect on the person’s social behaviour and their interpersonal relationships. Apart from anxiety, depression and stress related issues; the department also provides counselling in matters of sex, marital relations, alcohol & substance dependence, chronic pain, any type addictions and various child and adolescence issues. Emphasis is laid on detailed medical, emotional and psychological evaluation before the start of treatment. We offer treatment and counselling in the following areas:

  1. Anxiety and Depression
  2. Stress Related Issues
  3. Child and Adolescence Issues
  4. Suicidal ideas or attempts
  5. Bipolar Disorders
  6. Chronic Pain
  7. Sex and Marital Relations
  8. Addictions –Alcohol & Other Substance Dependence

The Department of Rheumatology deals with issues in muscles, bones, joints and skin. This department is dedicated to treat the disorders of the musculoskeletal system. We provide state-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment for diseases that affect the body's connective tissue. Our experts treat common diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, and rare diseases such as relapsing polychondritis and multi-centric reticulohistiocytosis. Critical auto-immune diseases such as scleroderma, lupus, & dermatomyositis are also dealt with here. The Department of Rheumatology works hand in hand with other departments such as General Medicine and Orthopaedics to provide a comprehensive treatment to the patients and help them recover from these debilitating diseases. A complete process of diagnosis, medication and therapy is provided here, along with:

  1. Different types of arthritis - Rheumatoid arthritis, Gout osteoarthritis and Ankylosing spondylitis
  2. Uveitis associated with autoimmune diseases
  3. Autoimmune connective tissue diseases like scleroderma, lupus & dermatomyositis
  4. Paediatric Rheumatology
  5. Chronic pain management
  6. Musculoskeletal disorders like Low back ache and Tennis elbow

Department of Surgical Oncology at Aakash Hospital works closely with the Department of Medical Oncology. We also work hand-in-hand with other super specialty departments like neurosurgery, plastic & reconstructive surgery, urology and many others. Surgery can be used to help diagnose and determine the stage of a cancer. Reconstructive surgery restores form or function after cancer treatment. Possession of latest in technology makes us one of the best in North Chennai for Oncology Surgeries. All treatment and surgeries are carried out by an expert team of oncologists. Exceptional post-surgical follow-up care is provided to all the patients by our nurses and other support staffs. Certain surgical procedures we offer:

  1. Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy
  2. Breast Conservation Surgery (BCS)
  3. Limb Salvage

The Surgical Department of ENT has ultra-modern facilities as well as an expert team of ENT surgeons, audiologists and therapists. Often, children, infants and adults face life threatening crises due to obstructions in the nasal and airway passage. Immediate and accurate medical help in such situations can make all the difference between life and death. With the help of latest available in technology, the doctors here perform common procedures like sinus surgery as well as complex procedures. Our experts perform detailed diagnostic procedures like angiogram, video otoscopy, video laryngoscopy and nasal endoscopy prior to the surgery. The Department offers surgical facilities like Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy, Functional Endoscopy Sinus surgery, Micro ear surgery, Micro laryngeal surgery and OSA surgical procedures too.

  1. Nasal endoscopy
  2. Video Otoscopy
  3. Video Laryngoscopy
  4. Diagnostic Sleep Endoscopy (DISE)
  5. Angiogram
  6. Tonsillectomy with Adenoidectomy
  7. Superficial parotidectomy
  8. Total parotidectomy
  1. Mastoidectomy
  2. Tympanoplasty
  3. Foreign body removal trachea and oesophagus
  4. Polypectomy
  5. Septoplasty
  6. Septorhinoplasty
  7. FESS (Functional Endoscopy Sinus Surgery)

Surgical Department of Ophthalmology pledges utmost care for eyes, since they are considered as the windows of our souls and God’s most precious gift. Our team provides all kind of services, starting from comprehensive eye check-up, state-of-art cataract surgery, diabetic eye care, glaucoma services, orbital services and world class laser vision correction services oculoplastic. Many eye problems are related to other medical conditions, such as diabetes, immune system conditions and thyroid disease. With all our departments operating under one roof, our experts work hand in hand in addressing the root causes of the patient’s issues.

  1. Routine eye check up
  2. Contact lens
  3. Laser Surgeries – No specs & no contact lens
  4. Diabetic retinopathy screening
  5. Glaucoma screening
  6. Neuro Ophthalmology
  1. Trauma Care
  2. Laser for diabetic retinopathy and other retinal pathology
  3. Age related eye problems
  4. Cataract surgery
      Advanced Technique with (Micro incision cataract surgery)
    1. Multifocal IOL
    2. Premium Intraocular Lens (IOL)
    3. Toric IOLs

It is considered that the mouth is the gateway to our body and hence good oral health forms the foundation for a healthy body. We offer painless dental care services, with latest equipment and renowned Dentists, who consult between Mondays to Saturday every week. We have carved our own reputation and earned the credit of being one of the leading dental centres in North Chennai for all kinds of dental services and surgeries. Our Dental unit provides a comprehensive range of dental care right from full mouth to fixed tooth implants and many other latest procedures. Currently we offer:

  1. Painless dentistry
  2. Orthodontics / Braces
  3. Invisible braces
  4. Root Canal Treatment fillings / Restorations
  5. Cosmetics dentistry
  6. Dental implants
  7. Crowns & Bridges
  8. Full mouth rehabilitation
  9. Teeth extraction & impaction
  10. Smile makeover with veneers
  1. Scaling & polishing
  2. BPS Dentures
  3. Teeth whitening
  4. Gum surgeries
  5. Kids dental care
  6. Conscious sedation
  7. Inbuild IOPA (Computerized dental X-ray)
  8. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeries
    1. Orthognathic surgeries
    2. Facial fracture management
    3. Head and neck oncology services and surgeries

The Department of Neuro Surgery is led by a set of skilled neurosurgeons. With cutting-edge technology, Aakash hospital is one of the best hospitals in North Chennai for Neuro Surgery. Advanced Micro Surgery, Endoscopic, Brain Tumours, Malignant tumour, Benign tumour are few of the procedures which are being introduced into the department shortly. Our surgeons work with skilled teams that include anaesthesiologists, nurses, and technologists to provide safe and effective surgeries with exceptional post-surgical follow-up care. Currently we offer the following:

  1. Laminectomy
  2. Subdural or Extradural Hematoma Evacuation
  3. Disc Prolapse - Discectomy and Laminectomy
  4. Blood Clot Surgery
  5. Spine Implant

Leading Paediatric Surgeons and Paediatricians along with passionate nurses and supporting staff makes us, one of the best for Paediatric Surgery. The Department of Paediatrics and Paediatrics Surgery offers a complete process: diagnosis, clinical care, pre-operative and post-operative care. Here, we have the most refined and well maintained ICU care for neonates, infants and children. At present, we offer:

  1. General Paediatric surgery
  2. Thoracic surgery
  3. Paediatric Surgical Oncology
  4. Head and Neck surgery
  5. Gastrointestinal surgery
  6. Neuro Surgery
  7. Urology
  8. Minimally invasive surgery - (Laparoscopy)

The Department of Urology at Aakash Hospitals have skilled surgeons who are specialized surgical procedures relating to the kidneys, bladder, adrenal glands, and genitourinary system. A whole range of comprehensive and efficient services for the management of urological problems is all present under one roof. The specialized areas in which the urologists at Aakash Hospital deal are infertility, prostate, incontinence, impotence, kidney stones, cancer treatment, vasectomies, vasectomy reversals, trauma to the urinary system, and paediatric care. With state of the art environment the Department of Urology is one of the best in Chennai. We offer procedures, namely:

  1. Cystoscopy
  2. Cystoscopy biopsy
  3. Cystoscopy removal of foreign body
  4. Cystoscopy cauterization of papillary
  5. Cystolithotomy
  6. Simple Nephrectomy
  7. Radical Nephrectomy
  8. Nephrolithotomy
  9. Pyelolithotomy
  1. Ureteroscopic Stone Removal
  2. URS – DJ STENTING
  3. Ureterolithotomy
  4. Open / Turp Prostatectomy
  5. Hypospadias (Each stage)
  6. Lithotomy
  7. Testicular Biopsy
  8. Pyeloplasty

The Department Surgical Gastroenterology comprises a team of experts include surgical gastroenterologists and laparoscopic surgeons who evaluate and treat various digestive disorders all under one roof. With cutting edge technology and expertise in handling the surgeries, Aakash hospital has one of the best team in Department of Surgical Gastroenterology. Some of the procedures available include:

  1. Laparoscopic
  2. Fundoplication
  3. Appendectomy
  4. Cholecystectomy
  5. Vagotomy
  6. Antrectomy
  7. Pyloroplasty
  8. Colostomy
  9. Ileostomy
  10. Ileoanal reservoir surgery

The Department of Orthopaedics offers the services of Orthoscopic Surgery and Joint Replacement Surgery. With Leading Orthopaedic surgeons and state-of-the-art technology we are considered as one of the best hospital for Orthoscopic and Joint Replacement Surgeries in North Chennai. Our patients are provided fine care through pre-and post-surgeries by our dedicated nurses and supporting staff. With all departments under one roof, led by experienced doctors, our patients are informed of the procedures they undergo, which has helped us earned their trust. We offer:

  1. Traction
  2. Amputation
  3. Hand reconstruction
  4. Spinal Fusion
  5. Joint Replacement
  6. Arthroplasty
  7. Arthroscopic Surgery
  8. Bone grafting
  9. Fasciotomy
  10. Fracture repair
  11. Kneecap removal

Arthroscopy is a surgical procedure that gives a clear view of what is inside the joint. The Department of Arthroscopy consists of renowned and highly skilled surgeons handling the cutting edge technologies and advanced techniques. This Department mainly deals with hip, knee joint issues. This is recommended if the patient has a painful condition and does not respond to non-surgical treatment. The team of surgeons work along with other expertise from other departments during this procedure. A comprehensive post-surgery follow up is taken care by experienced medical staff. We offer:

  1. Orthoscopic Surgery
  2. Joint Replacement Surgery
    1. Total Knee Replacement
    2. Total Hip Replacement

Plastic Surgery has gone beyond mere cosmetic purposes. Today cosmetics is just one branch among many, in the diverse field of plastic surgeries. Reconstructive Surgery has helped a lot of people relive their lives. With cutting-edge technology and expert surgeons, we are one of the leading hospitals in the city for Plastic Surgeries. The procedures include 50% of the process, and post-operative care constitutes the other 50%, which determines the end success. Our highly-experienced surgeons, well trained nurses, advanced ICU facilities and our caring & supporting staff, make sure the post-operative and pre-operative phases, makes the healing process easy and comfortable for our patients. Our current service offerings include:

  1. Hand Reconstructive Surgeries
  2. Faciomaxillary
  3. Cosmetic Surgery
  4. Congenital anomaly corrections
  5. Reconstructive and micro surgery
  6. Breast reduction and reconstructive surgery for men and women
  7. Orthoplastic reconstructive surgeries

The Department of Vascular surgery is dedicated to the care of arterial and venous diseases. Aakash Hospital is a one-stop for the diagnosis and surgical management for all vascular diseases. Highly skilled vascular surgeons and other expertise from various departments work hand in hand for every procedure making the department one of the best in North Chennai. Both minimal invasive and open surgeries are conducted in Aakash Hospital by our Vascular surgeons. Certain procedures we offer are:

  1. Sclerotherapy
  2. Stenting for cerebrovascular disease
  3. Lower limb arterial disease
  4. Aortic dissections
  5. Bypass surgery for arterial occlusions
  6. Venous disease
  7. Endoscopic sympathectomy for hyperhydrosis