- male
- 40 Years
- 14/08/2025
Looking for a skilled surgeon who specializes in VAAFT for fistula abscess surgery any recommendations for top doctors at Apollo, Max, or Fortis hospitals? Need someone experienced and reliable for this procedure
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For VAAFT (Video-assisted anal fistula treatment) for fistula abscess surgery in or near Bhiwandi, Maharashtra, you should consult with a colorectal surgeon or proctologist specializing in anorectal conditions. Look for doctors with experience in minimally invasive techniques, such as VAAFT, LIFT, and laser procedures. Consider doctors with positive patient reviews and those affiliated with reputable hospitals
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Consult a Colorectal Surgeon
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