The Department of General Surgery provides comprehensive outpatient surgical consultation and evaluation services for patients with elective, emergency, and chronic surgical conditions. The OPD is supported by dedicated examination rooms, dressing facilities, and a procedure room to ensure efficient patient evaluation and management.

• OPD Timings: Starts at 8:00 AM and continues until the examination and consultation of the last registered patient is completed, subject to institutional working arrangements.
• Patient Volume: Caters to a high patient load, providing consultation to approximately 220–260 patients per OPD day. This substantial volume provides extensive clinical exposure to undergraduate students, postgraduate residents, and teaching faculty.

Utilized for systematic patient assessment and consultation including:

• Detailed history taking and clinical examination
• Surgical consultation and pre-operative assessment
• Post-operative follow-up and review of investigation reports
• Treatment planning and multidisciplinary referrals

Available for comprehensive wound management including:

• Wound assessment, dressing, and post-operative wound care
• Suture removal and drain-site care
• Management of infected wounds and basic wound care procedures

Equipped for minor surgical and outpatient procedures under aseptic precautions:

• Minor surgical procedures and abscess incision & drainage
• Suturing of acute wounds and diagnostic biopsy procedures
• Wound-related and drain-related outpatient procedures