Symptoms to watch for
See a specialist early — the right diagnosis prevents complications.
- Heartburn — burning behind the breastbone, especially after meals
- Acid or food regurgitation, sour taste in mouth
- Chronic cough, throat clearing or hoarseness
- Disturbed sleep, night-time choking episodes
- Difficulty swallowing or chest pain
Treatment options offered
- 1Lifestyle modification — weight loss, head-end elevation, dietary triggers
- 2Optimised PPI therapy and prokinetics
- 3Endoscopy and pH-impedance / manometry workup
- 4Laparoscopic Nissen / Toupet fundoplication
- 5Hiatus hernia repair combined with anti-reflux surgery
Recovery & return to routine
Discharge in 1–2 days after laparoscopic fundoplication. Liquid diet for 2 weeks, soft diet for 4 weeks. 90%+ patients off PPI long-term.
Why patients choose Dr. Nitin Jain
High-volume anti-reflux and hiatus hernia surgeon. Performs both Nissen (360°) and Toupet (270°) fundoplication tailored to each patient's motility profile.
Frequently asked questions
Where Dr. Nitin Jain performs GERD & Acid Reflux Surgery in Mumbai
GERD & Acid Reflux Surgery is offered at the hospitals below — click through for hospital-specific details, insurance, directions and OPD timings.

GERD & Acid Reflux Surgery at Hiranandani Hospital
Powai, Mumbai
NABH & JCI accredited multi-specialty tertiary care hospital

GERD & Acid Reflux Surgery at Fortis Hospital
Mulund, Mumbai
Quaternary-care multi-specialty hospital

GERD & Acid Reflux Surgery at Zynova Shalby
Ghatkopar, Mumbai
Multi-specialty tertiary care hospital with advanced GI, HPB & laparoscopy programme

GERD & Acid Reflux Surgery at Godrej Memorial
Vikhroli, Mumbai
Multi-specialty hospital with advanced GI, HPB & laparoscopy services
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