"He was suffering from a psychiatric disorder and had been swallowing coins for the last 2-3 months. He came to the hospital complaining of vomiting and abdominal discomfort," said Dr Eshwar Kalaburgi, one of the doctors who performed the surgery. Karnataka Shocker: Doctors Remove 187 Coins From Man s Stomach at Hanagal Shree Kumareshwar Hospital and Research Centre in Bagalkot (Watch Video).