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Dr. Shailesh Kumar

Dr. Shailesh Kumar

Bariatric Surgeon ·
, Ajman, United Arab Emirates

12 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English ,Hindi

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About Dr. Shailesh Kumar

Conditions treated by Dr. Shailesh Kumar

The conditions that a Gastrointestinal Surgeon Shailesh Kumar treats are listed below:

  • Loss of Appetite
  • Bloating
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach flu
  • Heartburn
  • Digestive Health Disorder

The doctor has treated a number of gastrointestinal diseases using the latest techniques. The specialist evaluates the condition of the patient before performing any procedure. The doctor has reported a high success rate in performing various procedures with high precision and accuracy. The doctor also holds a rich experience in handling complex cases with ease. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures and ensures that the patient recovers quickly. The doctor also follows up with the patient post-treatment to know the health status.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Shailesh Kumar

Some of the symptoms of gastrointestinal diseases that you should discuss with a gastrointestinal surgeon include:

  • Stomach flu
  • Diarrhea
  • Loss of Appetite
  • Bloating
  • Heartburn
  • Digestive Health Disorder
  • Abdominal Pain

The above-listed symptoms can indicate a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions. Many conditions are effectively treated. Living with pain or stress regarding the symptoms can affect your health. If your symptoms indicate a serious health concern, consult a specialist for proper diagnosis and treatment. The specialist will perform tests and will design a treatment plan accordingly.

Operating Hours of Dr. Shailesh Kumar

The operating hours of Dr Shailesh Kumar is 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday), The doctor does not see patients on Sunday.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Shailesh Kumar

Dr Shailesh Kumar performs a number of popular procedures listed below:

  • Hemicolectomy
  • Abdominoperineal Resection

Cholecystectomy is the most common procedure for the treatment of gallstone and diseased gallbladder and involves the removal of the organ. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is less invasive and involves the creation of a very small incision to access the gallbladder. This patient experiences less pain and can recover fast.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MRCP (London, UK), MRCPS (Glasgow)
  • FAMS (Gastroenterology, Singapore)
  • Specialty Certification in Gastroenetrology (United Kingdom)
  • European Board Certification in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Fellowship in Advanced Interventional Endoscopy (Netherlands)

Work Experiences

  • Associate Consultant - Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Singapore General Hospital
  • Clinical Tutor and Clinical Lecturer in the Faculty of Medicine (YLL School of Medicine) of National University of Singapore
  • Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands - Advanced Interventional Endoscopy

Memberships (12)

  • Fellow, Academy of Medicine, Singapore
  • Fellow, College of Physicians, Singapore
  • Member, Royal College of Physicians of United Kingdom, London, UK
  • Member, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
  • Member, Gastroenterological Society of Singapore
  • Member, American College of Gastroenterology
  • Member, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Member, American Gastroenterology Association
  • Member, American Association of Study of Liver Diseases
  • Member, European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Member, European Association of Gastroenterology, Endoscopy, and Nutrition
  • Life Member, Indian Medical Association

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Procedures Performed

Abdominoperineal Resection
Adhesion Lysis
Cardiomyotomy
Esophagectomy
Foregut Surgery
Hemicolectomy
Hepatectomy (Liver Resection)
Hiatal Hernia Repair
Ileoanal Anastomosis (J-Pouch) Surgery
Laparoscopic Colon Resection
Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
Low Anterior Resection
Meckel's Diverticulectomy Treatment
Nissen Fundoplication
Pancreatectomy
Pancreatic Surgery
Partial Colectomy
Proctectomy
Retroperitoneum Surgery
Robotic Hernia Surgery
Small Bowel Resection
Splenectomy
Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy
Subtotal Proctocolectomy
Total Colectomy

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Shailesh Kumar is a specialized Gastrointestinal Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Ajman, United Arab Emirates.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Shailesh Kumar is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 12 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Gastrointestinal Surgeon

Gastrointestinal surgeons diagnose and treat gastrointestinal diseases. They perform surgical procedures and use special instruments to view the GI tract and make diagnoses. They primarily work in clinic or hospital settings. Some disorders that Gastrointestinal Surgeon treats include:

  1. Esophageal disorders
  2. Liver disorders
  3. Colorectal cancer
  4. Inflammatory bowel disease
  5. GI bleeding
  6. Pancreaticobiliary disorders

The primary role of a Gastrointestinal Surgeon is to perform surgery to treat a Gastrointestinal disease, however, they also help patients in many other ways. They can perform diagnostic tests and evaluate the condition of the patient from time to time to know the health status. They also stay in touch with patients post-surgery to monitor their health during recovery. They also provide dietary advice.

A Gastrointestinal Surgeon performs the below-given tests to diagnose conditions related to the Gastrointestinal tract:

  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Colonoscopy
  • Capsule Endoscopy
  • Upper GI Endoscopy
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound

Endoscopy is used to treat a digestive tract disorder. An endoscope not only detects active bleeding in the stomach but also can be used to stop the bleeding. An endoscope is a long tube-like structure that is inserted into the mouth to see the stomach for the problem.

If you experience the below-listed symptoms, you must seek assistance from a Gastrointestinal Surgeon:

  1. Abnormal bowel movements
  2. Rectal bleeding
  3. Frequent heartburn
  4. Abdominal pain
  5. Bloating
  6. Trouble swallowing
  7. Constipation
  8. Diarrhea
  9. Gallstones
  10. Ulcer

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