At Reem Hospital, we have a team of best general surgeons in Abu Dhabi who are equipped with extensive expertise and western training and is dedicated to delivering comprehensive care to our patients.
Our operating theatres are equipped with the most advanced technology in Abu Dhabi.
When to consult with a general surgeon?
General surgeons at Reem Hospital are trained to treat a very wide variety of conditions through surgical intervention and are knowledgeable in the entire surgical process. There are some reasons indicating when and why you should consult a general surgeon:
Referral from another medical professional.
In case of surgical emergency.
Wounds that do not heal properly or have infection.
A lump or bump in the skin which does not seem normal or has been there for a very long time.
Sudden and severe pain in the abdomen, or groin.
Any issues about the abdomen muscles – hernias.
Any issue with digestive systems: esophagus – stomach – intestine – gall bladder -colon – anus.
At Reem Hospital, our general surgeons are committed to delivering high-quality, multidisciplinary surgical care across a spectrum of medical conditions, ranging from simple to complex.
Emphasizing the advantages of minimally invasive surgery, we prioritize techniques that involve smaller incisions, leading to reduced pain, shorter hospital stays, and quicker recovery times. This approach allows patients to return to their normal activities sooner, while still receiving optimal care and outcomes.
Reem Hospital offers a range of surgical procedures for patients of all ages. Our general surgery services include:
TREATMENTS OFFERED BY GENERAL SURGEONS AT REEM HOSPITAL ABU DHABI
Typically, this procedure is performed in cases of, inflammation of the appendix (appendicitis). It’s considered a surgical emergency marked by right lower quadrant abdominal pain accompanied by fever, necessitating immediate intervention.
Gallbladder surgeries entail gallbladder extraction in instances of inflammation or the existence of stones. Occasionally, procedures involve stent insertion into narrowed ducts. These interventions can be accomplished through laparoscopic techniques or endoscopy. In complex cases, open surgery may be necessary.
Hernia surgery addresses the protrusion of abdominal content resulting from abdominal muscle weakness, typically affecting individuals, particularly males over 40. Complications such as inflammation or tissue death due to compromised blood supply in the new location can arise. Surgical intervention is necessary to reinforce the abdominal wall and remove the protruded tissue or reposition it to its original site, restoring strength and function.
Anal surgeries: Hemorrhoid surgery addresses the condition characterized by bleeding during defecation and the protrusion of tissue from the anal verge, often accompanied by pain. At Reem Hospital, hemorrhoid surgery can be performed using laser techniques, ensuring optimal outcomes for the patient.
Fissure Surgery: In cases of chronic constipation, fissures can develop, causing pain and bleeding during defecation. Surgery may be necessary in some instances.
Fistula Surgery: A fistula is an abnormal opening in the skin surrounding the anus, often occurring after an abscess that secretes pus. Surgery is typically the only treatment option to prevent further complications.
Breast surgeries required for benign conditions, including benign swellings or breast abscesses, following examination and diagnosis by a doctor, typically involve surgical evacuation or excision as part of the treatment process.
As part of a multidisciplinary approach, you can schedule an appointment with our plastic surgeon before undergoing breast surgery to discuss and plan for potential breast reconstructive or cosmetic procedures, if deemed necessary.
Typically, this procedure is performed in cases of, inflammation of the appendix (appendicitis). It’s considered a surgical emergency marked by right lower quadrant abdominal pain accompanied by fever, necessitating immediate intervention.
Gallbladder surgeries entail gallbladder extraction in instances of inflammation or the existence of stones. Occasionally, procedures involve stent insertion into narrowed ducts. These interventions can be accomplished through laparoscopic techniques or endoscopy. In complex cases, open surgery may be necessary.
Hernia surgery addresses the protrusion of abdominal content resulting from abdominal muscle weakness, typically affecting individuals, particularly males over 40. Complications such as inflammation or tissue death due to compromised blood supply in the new location can arise. Surgical intervention is necessary to reinforce the abdominal wall and remove the protruded tissue or reposition it to its original site, restoring strength and function.
Anal surgeries: Hemorrhoid surgery addresses the condition characterized by bleeding during defecation and the protrusion of tissue from the anal verge, often accompanied by pain. At Reem Hospital, hemorrhoid surgery can be performed using laser techniques, ensuring optimal outcomes for the patient.
Fissure Surgery: In cases of chronic constipation, fissures can develop, causing pain and bleeding during defecation. Surgery may be necessary in some instances.
Fistula Surgery: A fistula is an abnormal opening in the skin surrounding the anus, often occurring after an abscess that secretes pus. Surgery is typically the only treatment option to prevent further complications.
Breast surgeries required for benign conditions, including benign swellings or breast abscesses, following examination and diagnosis by a doctor, typically involve surgical evacuation or excision as part of the treatment process.
As part of a multidisciplinary approach, you can schedule an appointment with our plastic surgeon before undergoing breast surgery to discuss and plan for potential breast reconstructive or cosmetic procedures, if deemed necessary.
It’s understandable that navigating symptoms alone can be overwhelming. If you’re experiencing persistent and severe symptoms, it’s essential to reach out to a doctor for support. They’re here to listen to your concerns, thoroughly evaluate your symptoms, and provide guidance on the best course of action. Whether surgery is necessary or not, their expertise will help you understand your condition and explore the most appropriate options for your health and well-being. Remember, you’re not alone in this journey.
How long is the recovery period after general surgery?
Recovery time depends upon the type of surgical procedure done. Minor surgeries take a few days to recover while major surgeries take a longer time for recovery. At Reem Hospital, we offer minimally invasive surgery and advanced rehabilitation program post-surgery to ensure that you go back to your routine faster.
What are the potential risks and complications associated with general surgeries?
Your doctor will discuss the possible risk and complications before a surgical procedure however, the potential risks in a surgery can not be listed as it depends upon the patients overall health condition, age, type of procedure.
Can general surgeons at Reem Hospital address both simple and complex surgical conditions?
Yes, Our surgeons have vast experience in treating both simple and complex surgical conditions as we have an ICU for the immediate post-operation period.
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