Best General Surgeons for Hemorrhoids / Piles in Hyderabad, India

This page lists 3 hemorrhoids / piles doctors in Hyderabad, India. Review each doctor's experience, specialty and hospital, then contact our care team for help with the next step.

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This page lists 3 hemorrhoids / piles doctors in Hyderabad, India. Review each doctor's experience, specialty and hospital, then contact our care team for help with the next step.

About Hemorrhoids / Piles doctors in Hyderabad, India

This directory is based on doctors currently listed in GAF Healthcare's registry. Clinical suitability varies by patient; a doctor should review your history and investigations before any treatment decision.

About the Condition

What is Hemorrhoids / Piles?

Hemorrhoids, commonly known as piles, are swollen and enlarged vascular cushions in and around the rectum and anus that become problematic when internal pressure, straining, or structural changes cause them to bleed, prolapse, or cause persistent discomfort. While rarely life-threatening, untreated or advanced hemorrhoids can significantly affect quality of life and, in some cases, lead to complications such as chronic anemia from repeated bleeding, thrombosis, or strangulation of prolapsed tissue. Risk factors include chronic constipation or diarrhea, prolonged straining during bowel movements, low-fiber diet, sedentary lifestyle, obesity, and pregnancy. A proper assessment typically involves a review of medical history, dietary and bowel habits, and clinical examination to determine the type and severity of hemorrhoids before any management plan is recommended.

Individual assessmentEvery case is different
Complete evaluationUnderstand the condition first
Specialist reviewChoose the right approach
Medical assessment helps clarify severity and identify appropriate options.

Treatment options for Hemorrhoids / Piles

Care may include lifestyle changes, medical treatment, specialist review or a procedure, depending on the diagnosis, associated conditions and individual goals. The options below are associated with this condition in the GAF Healthcare directory.

Haemorrhoidectomy (Piles Treatment)

Haemorrhoidectomy is a surgical procedure to remove or shrink enlarged, painful, or bleeding haemorrhoids (piles) that have not responded to medication or minor office procedures.

Why it may be consideredIt is commonly recommended for advanced (Grade III-IV) internal or symptomatic external piles causing bleeding, prolapse, pain, or thrombosis. The goal is to relieve symptoms permanently and restore normal bowel comfort.

Key distinction: Gold Standard

Laser Treatment for Hemorrhoids (Piles)

Laser treatment for hemorrhoids, also known as Laser Hemorrhoidoplasty (LHP), is a minimally invasive procedure that uses focused laser energy to shrink and seal off enlarged hemorrhoidal tissue and its blood supply.

Why it may be consideredIt is recommended for patients with symptomatic Grade II-IV piles who have not responded to conservative or medical management, offering less pain, minimal bleeding, and a faster return to normal activity compared to conventional hemorrhoidectomy.

Key distinction: Most Popular

How is Hemorrhoids / Piles treated?

Care usually follows several stages, from assessment through treatment and follow-up.

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Assessment

Review medical history, BMI and overall health.

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Lifestyle & medical treatment

Diet, physical activity, behavioural support and medicines when appropriate.

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Specialist evaluation

Assess whether additional treatment may be appropriate.

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Treatment selection

Non-surgical or surgical options based on individual circumstances.

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Treatment & recovery

Follow the selected treatment plan and recovery guidance.

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Long-term follow-up

Monitor weight, health and response to treatment.

Hemorrhoids / Piles doctors

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Dr. B S S Sainadh

MBBS, DNB (General Surgery), MNAMS, FAMASI
Senior Consultant, General & Laparoscopic Surgery · Specialty: General & Laparoscopic Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India22+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 22+ years of experience in General & Laparoscopic Surgeon
  • Currently serving as Senior General and Laparoscopic Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.
  • Affiliated with Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, contributing to one of India's largest integrated health campuses.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)
  • Inguinal hernia repair (laparoscopic and open)
  • Umbilical hernia repair
  • Incisional hernia repair
  • Ventral hernia repair
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General & Laparoscopic Surgeon Experience: 22+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee HillsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
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Dr. Raghupathi Rao Nandanavanam

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (Diplomate of National Board), FMAS (Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery), FIAGES (Fellowship, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons)
Consultant, General Surgery · Specialty: General & Laparoscopic Surgeon
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India40+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 40+ years of experience in General & Laparoscopic Surgeon
  • Currently serving as Consultant, General Surgery at Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.
  • Long-standing clinical association with Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills — one of India's largest integrated healthcare campuses.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)
  • Inguinal hernia repair
  • Umbilical hernia repair
  • Incisional hernia repair
  • Ventral hernia repair
View all procedures →
General & Laparoscopic Surgeon Experience: 40+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospital, Jubilee HillsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
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Dr. Sree Krishna Phani Sankar Iragavarapu

MBBS, DNB (General Surgery), FMAS – Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery, FALS – Fellowship in Robotic Surgery, FALS – Fellowship in Bariatric Surgery
Consultant, General Surgery · Specialty: General & Bariatric Surgeon
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India10+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 10+ years of experience in General & Bariatric Surgeon
  • Currently serving as Consultant, General Surgery at Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad — a premier multi-specialty quaternary care hospital.
  • Has built over a decade of clinical practice spanning general, laparoscopic, robotic, and bariatric surgery across leading hospital settings in Hyderabad.
Expertise & Procedures
  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)
  • Thyroidectomy (partial and total)
  • Inguinal hernia repair (laparoscopic / open)
  • Incisional hernia repair
  • Umbilical and ventral hernia repair
View all procedures →
General & Bariatric Surgeon Experience: 10+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospital, Jubilee HillsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH

Hospitals where these doctors practise

Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills🇮🇳 Hyderabad, India

Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills

Est. 1988
JCIJoint Commission International accreditationNABHNational Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
General SurgeryCardiac SurgeryCardiologyMedical Oncology
3+
Doctors here
4.1
44 reviews
550+
Beds
38+
Years Since Founded
Dr. B S S SainadhDr. Raghupathi Rao NandanavanamDr. Sree Krishna Phani Sankar Iragavarapu

Why consider treatment in India?

Many international patients consider India for hemorrhoids / piles treatment for several reasons, including:

More affordable estimates

Competitive indicative costs compared with many other countries, for similar clinical standards.

Internationally accredited hospitals

Hospitals experienced in treating international patients.

Experienced specialists

Doctors who regularly manage similar cases.

Care coordination support

A team to help with planning, medical translation and follow-up.

How this directory is built

Doctors are matched using the specialty, location, condition (Hemorrhoids / Piles) recorded in their profiles. Inclusion is not an endorsement and does not guarantee a treatment outcome.

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Common questions

FAQs about Hemorrhoids / Piles in Hyderabad, India

What is Hemorrhoids / Piles?
Hemorrhoids (piles) are dilated blood vessels and vascular cushions located in the lower rectum or around the anal opening; they are classified as internal (arising above the dentate line) or external (arising below it), and they become a clinical concern when they cause symptoms such as bleeding, pain, itching, or prolapse.
What are the symptoms and health risks of Hemorrhoids / Piles?
The most commonly reported symptoms include bright red rectal bleeding (typically noticed on toilet paper or in the toilet bowl), anal itching or irritation, a sensation of incomplete bowel emptying, swelling or a lump around the anus, and in more advanced cases, tissue that protrudes from the anal opening either temporarily or permanently. External hemorrhoids or thrombosed hemorrhoids can cause significant acute pain, while internal hemorrhoids at earlier stages are often painless. It is important to note that these symptoms can overlap with other colorectal conditions, including polyps or colorectal cancer, and symptom recognition alone is not sufficient to establish a diagnosis.
How is Hemorrhoids / Piles diagnosed?
Diagnosis begins with a thorough clinical history covering symptom duration, bowel habits, diet, and relevant risk factors, followed by a physical examination that typically includes visual inspection of the perianal area and a digital rectal examination. Internal hemorrhoids are most reliably assessed through anoscopy or proctoscopy, which allows direct visualization and grading; the widely used grading system for internal hemorrhoids ranges from Grade I (bulging into the lumen without prolapse) to Grade IV (permanently prolapsed and irreducible). Depending on the patient's age, symptom profile, or the presence of alarm features such as unexplained weight loss or a change in bowel habit, a general surgeon may recommend flexible sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy to exclude other pathology before confirming the diagnosis.
How is Hemorrhoids / Piles treated?
Treatment is tailored to the grade and type of hemorrhoids, the severity of symptoms, and the patient's overall health profile, and options range from conservative lifestyle measures through to office-based procedures and formal surgery. Milder cases (typically Grade I–II) are frequently managed successfully without surgery using dietary modification, topical agents, and minimally invasive outpatient procedures such as rubber band ligation or sclerotherapy. For Grade III–IV internal hemorrhoids, or external hemorrhoids causing significant symptoms, procedural intervention—including conventional haemorrhoidectomy or laser treatment for hemorrhoids—may be recommended following individual clinical assessment by a qualified surgeon.
Can Hemorrhoids / Piles be treated without surgery?
Non-surgical management is a well-established first-line approach for many patients, particularly those with lower-grade hemorrhoids, and includes increasing dietary fiber and fluid intake, adopting healthy bowel habits to reduce straining, topical creams or suppositories to relieve local symptoms, and sitz baths to reduce discomfort and inflammation. Office-based procedures such as rubber band ligation, sclerotherapy, and infrared coagulation are minimally invasive options that can be performed without general anesthesia and are effective for appropriately selected Grade I–III internal hemorrhoids. Whether non-surgical measures are appropriate, or whether a procedural option is indicated, depends on individual assessment by a qualified clinician.
When is Haemorrhoidectomy (Piles Treatment) considered for Hemorrhoids / Piles?
Haemorrhoidectomy (Piles Treatment) may be considered when conservative or medical options have not achieved enough improvement, or when the severity of the condition warrants it. The decision depends on clinical assessment, expected benefits and individual risks.
Which doctor treats Hemorrhoids / Piles?
Hemorrhoids are typically evaluated and managed by a general surgeon with a subspecialty interest or experience in colorectal surgery; in some healthcare systems, a colorectal surgeon or proctologist will lead the assessment, particularly for higher-grade or recurrent disease. A gastroenterologist may also be involved early in the diagnostic pathway, especially when endoscopic evaluation is required to exclude other conditions.
How do I choose a doctor for Hemorrhoids / Piles?
When comparing providers, it is worth looking at a surgeon's specific experience with both minimally invasive procedures (such as rubber band ligation and laser treatment) and formal haemorrhoidectomy, their hospital or clinic's post-procedural follow-up protocols, and whether the facility can offer endoscopic assessment if needed to rule out other colorectal conditions.
What documents do international patients need to share for a medical evaluation?
Share a medical summary, investigation and imaging or biopsy reports where relevant, a current medication list, previous diagnoses and related treatment records. Provide clear copies with translation where needed.
How does GAF Healthcare help international patients plan treatment in India?
Our care coordination team helps review initial medical information, connect you with suitable doctors and hospitals, explain next steps and indicative estimates, and organise a treatment plan before travel.