Dr. Arun Nair is a well-known Laparoscopic Surgeon in Thrissur and an experienced Gastroenterologist in Thrissur. He has more than 16+ years of experience in advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Arun Nair has successfully completed 10,000+ surgeries and treated 15,000+ happy patients, with an excellent 99% success rate. He has performed hundreds of laparoscopic surgeries in Thrissur, Kerala, with great accuracy and very good results, making him one of the best laparoscopic doctors in Thrissur.
He is widely respected for his advanced laparoscopic surgical treatments and caring, patient-focused approach. Dr. Arun Nair always follows evidence-based medical treatment and believes in ethical, transparent, and honest healthcare. He has a strong academic background and has presented research papers and surgical videos at leading medical conferences such as AMASI, IHPBA, and AMASICON.
Dr. Arun S. Nair has also received advanced training in gastrointestinal surgery at Tsukuba University Hospital in Japan and HPB surgery at IRCAD University in Taiwan. Along with minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery, he is also well known for providing advanced laser treatment in Thrissur for various gastrointestinal and proctology problems. This makes him one of the most trusted laparoscopic surgeons in Thrissur and across Kerala.
Dr. Arun S. Nair is an active member of several reputed medical associations, including the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI), Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (IAGES), and the Association of Surgical Gastroenterologists of Kerala (ASGK). Awards and Recognitions like Best Video Award – ASGK (two consecutive years), Best Video Award – AMASICON, Delhi (2021).
These achievements clearly show Dr. Arun Nair’s experience, skill, and dedication as a trusted laparoscopic doctor in Thrissur.
Laparoscopic surgery, commonly known as minimally invasive surgery or keyhole surgery, is a modern surgical method that involves carrying out procedures through small holes or incisions by utilizing specialized equipment and a camera. Laparoscopic surgery, compared to traditional open surgery, uses tiny cuts (often between 0.5 and 1.5 cm in size) through which a thin, flexible tube known as a laparoscope is placed.
The laparoscopic surgeon may observe the inside organs and tissues on a display in real-time thanks to the laparoscope’s light source and camera at its tip. To enter, the surgical tools required to operate, cut, stitch, and carry out other essential procedures, are created.
Dr. Arun Nair, a skilled best laparoscopic surgeon in kerala, consistently informs his patients about the benefits of laparoscopic surgery so they may make an informed decision. The Laparoscopic surgeon can carry out less-invasive, accurate, and safe surgeries thanks to laparoscopy.
Here are some of the benefits of laparoscopic surgery:
Dr. Arun Nair offers a wide range of keyhole surgery in Thrissur for different conditions. Some of the most common include:

Dr. Arun Nair is well-known for his wide knowledge and achievements in the field of laparoscopic surgery. With over 16+ years of experience, he currently serves as a Senior Consultant in the Department of Surgical Gastroenterology and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, providing safe, advanced, and patient-focused care.

Dr. Arun S Nair has expertise in performing laparoscopic surgery for multiple condition such as hernia, gallstone, cancer surgery, HPB surgery. He performed more than thousands of laparoscopic surgery.

His successful execution of laparoscopic double bypass in locally advanced pancreatic cancer demonstrates his ability to handle intricate and challenging cases with precision.

Dr. Arun Nair prioritizes patient well-being and safety, ensuring that each procedure is tailored to the individual's needs and circumstances.

Dr. Arun Nair's practice is equipped with the latest technology, allowing for the highest standard of laparoscopic surgical interventions.

Dr. Arun S Nair is available at Elixir Clinic, Thrissur, Daya General Hospital, and St. Gregorios Medical Mission Multi-Speciality Hospital. So, patients can easily choose a hospital that is convenient for them.
To benefit from Dr. Arun Nair’s expertise in laparoscopic surgery, we invite you to schedule a consultation. Our friendly staff will assist you in finding a convenient appointment time that suits your schedule.
Laparoscopic surgery suitable for the patient or not depends on several factors like the patient’s medical condition, patient’s general health, previous surgeries of the patient.
Small cuts are made on the abdomen, usually one near the belly button and 2–3 small cuts on the stomach area.
Most people recover in 7–10 days, with complete healing in about 2–4 weeks.
Dr. Arun Nair is an experienced gastroenterologist, Advanced Laparoscopic, and Robotic Surgeon. He is highly qualified, having completed MBBS, MS (General Surgery) from the government medical college Trivandrum, Kerala.
Recovery times vary depending on the type of surgery and the patient’s overall health. However, in general, patients tend to experience shorter recovery times compared to traditional open surgery.
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