General Surgery
General surgery is a surgical specialty that focuses on abdominal contents such as the esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, appendix and bile ducts, and often the thyroid gland (depending on local referral patterns).
Treatment options include and not limited to surgery, surgical oncology, micro phlebectomy, appendicectomy and endoscopy.
Conditions Treated
Our general surgeon specialists provides a range of surgery treatment for a spectrum of conditions, which include and not limited to the following:
- Bile duct cancer
- Colorectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Gallbladder cancer
- Liver cancer
- Pancreas cancer
- Rectum cancer
- Stomach cancer
- Neuroendocrine tumour
- GastroIntestinal Stromal Tumour (GIST)
- Helicobacter pylori
- Gastric and duodenal ulcer
- Head and neck cancer
- Neck lumps and masses
- Thyroid nodules
- Polyps
- Diverticular disease
- Rectal prolapse
- Constipation
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Piles
- Haemorrhoids
- Abscess
- Circumcision
- Fissure
- Incontinence
- Hernia
- Gallstones
- Appendix
- Varicose veins
- Chronic venous insufficiency
- Venous ulcers
- Spider veins
- Venous stasis dermatitis
- Deep vein thrombosis
- May-thunder Syndrome
- Page Schroetter
- Anal abscess
- Recurrent indigestion
- Recurrent heartburn
- Upper abdominal pain or discomfort
- Difficulty swallowing
- Repeated vomiting
- Vomiting blood or passing foul-smelling, black, tarry stools
- Cysts
- Gynaecomastia
- Lipomas
- Mastitis
- Naevus
- Breast lumps
- Breast abscess
- Lymph node biopsy
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