The General Surgery and Surgical Gastroenterology department of Salem Polyclinic is ably managed by our Director Dr Arun Rao,M.S.F.R.C.S. and  Dr.Ramesh Mariappan.

It focuses on ailments of the gastrointestinal tract,liver,pancreas,gall bladder,appendix and bile ducts.

Laparoscopic surgeries using minimal access techniques and Colorectal surgeries for various diseases like inflammatory bowel diseases, diverticulitis, colon and rectal cancers are performed by our able surgeons.

Our surgeons also specialize in surgeries to correct birth defects, surgeries of the endocrine system and tumour resection procedures