From OPD Visit to Operation Theatre β A Complete Patient Journey Explained
How Surgical Care Is Planned at Aayush Multispeciality Hospital, Thane
By Dr. Ankur Bhanushali β General, Laparoscopic & Emergency Surgeon
Why Understanding the Surgical Journey Matters
For many patients, surgery feels overwhelmingβnot because of the procedure itself, but due to uncertainty.
π What happens after the first consultation?
π How is surgery planned?
π Who takes care of me at each step?
At Aayush Multispeciality Hospital, the surgical process is structured, transparent, and patient-centric, ensuring safety and confidence from OPD to discharge.
Step 1: OPD Consultation β The Starting Point
The journey begins at Dr. Ankur Surgical Clinic, Charai.
What Happens During OPD?
β Detailed medical history
β Symptom evaluation
β Physical examination
β Review of reports (USG, CT, MRI, blood tests)
β Discussion of treatment options
π Surgery is advised only when necessary, after considering non-surgical alternatives.
Step 2: Diagnosis & Surgical Planning
Once surgery is considered:
β Open vs laparoscopic decision
β Emergency vs elective surgery
β Risk assessment
β Anesthesia fitness planning
β Patient & family counselling
Every plan is customized, not one-size-fits-all.
Step 3: Pre-Surgery Evaluation & Fitness
Before admission:
β Blood investigations
β ECG & chest X-ray (if required)
β Physician & anesthetist clearance
β Medication review
β Fasting & preparation instructions
This step ensures maximum safety inside the OT.
Step 4: Hospital Admission Process
Patients are admitted to Aayush Multispeciality Hospital β Panch Pakhdi.
Admission Includes:
β Comfortable room allocation
β Nursing assessment
β Consent & documentation
β Final surgical briefing
β Infection-control protocols
Patients are never rushedβeverything is explained clearly.
Step 5: Operation Theatre (OT) Safety Protocols
Inside the OT:
β Sterile environment
β WHO surgical safety checklist
β Trained OT staff
β Advanced laparoscopic equipment
β Emergency backup & monitoring
Patient safety is the highest priority at every moment.
Step 6: Immediate Post-Surgery Care
After surgery:
β Recovery room monitoring
β Pain control management
β Vital sign observation
β Early mobilization when safe
β Surgeon review
Patients are shifted only after they are stable and comfortable.
Step 7: Post-Operative Ward Care
In the ward:
β Regular nursing care
β Wound assessment
β Diet progression guidance
β Physiotherapy if needed
β Daily surgeon rounds
Family members are updated regularly to reduce anxiety.
Step 8: Discharge Planning & Home Care Guidance
Before discharge:
β Clear medication instructions
β Wound care education
β Activity & diet advice
β Follow-up appointment schedule
β Emergency contact details
Patients leave confident, not confused.
β Why This Structured Journey Matters
β Fewer complications
β Better recovery outcomes
β Reduced fear & stress
β Faster return to routine life
β Strong doctor-patient trust
β About Aayush Multispeciality Hospital
1st Floor, Marigold Apartment, Almeda Road,
Panch Pakhdi, Thane West β 400602, Maharashtra, India
π +91 86910 33033
π https://drankurbhanushali.com
π https://maps.app.goo.gl/3Msc7YZqVkV9mQMQ7
π§ drankur.bhanushali@gmail.com
β Dr. Ankur Surgical Clinic β OPD Consultation
Shop No 4, Laxmi Krupa Building, Edulji Road,
Charai, Thane West β 400602, Maharashtra, India
π +91 86910 33066
π https://bestsurgeoninthane.com
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β Why Patients Trust Dr. Ankur Bhanushali
β Transparent surgical decisions
β Ethical practice
β Modern surgical techniques
β Same surgeon from OPD to discharge
β Personalized patient care
β Book a Consultation
π Clinic: +91 86910 33066
π Hospital: +91 86910 33033
π Online Booking:
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