If you’re experiencing sharp abdominal pain and searching for laparoscopic appendix surgery cost in Kilpauk, Max Hospital offers advanced appendix removal surgery using modern keyhole (laparoscopic) techniques. Our expert surgeon, Dr. Prabhakar Padmanabhan (MBBS, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FALS), provides timely, accurate treatment with a focus on minimally invasive care, faster recovery, and affordability.
Located in the heart of Kilpauk, Max Hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art surgical facilities and a dedicated surgical team to provide 24/7 emergency and scheduled appendix surgeries.
Laparoscopic appendectomy is the surgical removal of an inflamed appendix through small incisions using a camera and special tools. It is the standard treatment for:
Acute appendicitis
Chronic appendix inflammation
Appendix rupture or abscess (in emergency cases)
This minimally invasive procedure offers several benefits:
Tiny scars
Less postoperative pain
Minimal hospital stay (often discharged the next day)
Quicker recovery (resume work in 5–7 days)
With more than 10 years of experience, Dr. Prabhakar Padmanabhan is a renowned laparoscopic and general surgeon with a strong track record in handling routine and emergency appendix surgeries.
Credentials:
MBBS, MS (General Surgery)
FMAS – Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery
FIAGES – Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons
FALS – Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Fellowship
He has successfully performed thousands of laparoscopic surgeries and is known for his precision, patient-friendly approach, and low complication rate.
📞 Consultation & Appointments: +91 91766 66002
At Max Hospital, we provide transparent, affordable pricing for all surgeries. The cost of laparoscopic appendix surgery in Kilpauk generally ranges from ₹40,000 to ₹75,000, depending on:
Emergency vs. planned surgery
Condition of the appendix (ruptured or not)
Hospital stay duration
Investigations and anesthesia charges
Insurance coverage
We offer:
✅ Complete cost breakdown in advance
✅ Cashless insurance support
✅ Flexible EMI options
Symptoms of appendicitis include:
Sudden pain in the lower right abdomen
Nausea or vomiting
Loss of appetite
Mild fever
Constipation or diarrhea
If left untreated, an inflamed appendix can rupture and lead to serious complications like peritonitis or sepsis. Immediate surgery is crucial to avoid life-threatening conditions.
✅ 24/7 emergency surgical team
✅ Experienced laparoscopic surgeon
✅ Quick admission, surgery & discharge
✅ Modern laparoscopic OT & equipment
✅ Affordable appendix surgery packages
✅ Insurance & EMI assistance
Our hospital is centrally located in Kilpauk and well connected to surrounding areas like Egmore, Chetpet, and Anna Nagar.
“I had severe pain late at night, and Max Hospital admitted me immediately. Dr. Prabhakar performed the surgery the next morning. I was home in 2 days and back to work in a week.”
— Rajesh K., Kilpauk
“Affordable and efficient. The staff handled my insurance, and the entire process was very smooth. Thanks to the Max team.”
— Lakshmi T., Choolaimedu
Diagnosis: Clinical exam, blood tests, and ultrasound/CT scan
Procedure: Laparoscopic removal under general anesthesia
Recovery: Same-day or next-day discharge
Post-op care: Antibiotics, diet instructions, and a follow-up within 7 days
Don’t ignore signs of appendicitis. Timely laparoscopic surgery can prevent complications and ensure a full recovery.
📞 Call Now: +91 91766 66002
📍 Visit Us: Max Hospital, Kilpauk, Chennai
🕒 Timings: Monday to Saturday – 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM