Hiatal Hernia Surgery – Are You Considering Surgery to End Your Heartburn? Laparoscopic Nissen’s Fundoplication

Dr. Aparna Govil Bhasker; MS Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon Hiatus hernia and gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) are common problems. Hiatus hernia is basically a protrusion of abdominal structures other than the food-pipe into the chest cavity through the enlarged hiatal opening in the diaphragm Lifestyle modification and medical management are the first line of treatment