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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Vinod Kumar Singhal is a trained surgical gastroenterologist from one of the most reputed medical colleges in India. With more than 15 years of experience in the surgical world, he is treating all his patients with the utmost care. Dr. Vinod Kumar Singhal went onto complete his university diploma in laparoscopic digestive and general surgery from France. At the same time, he has also completed his post-doctorate in GI Surgery (including liver transplant). In addition to this, he has a Masters in Hospital Administration.

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Vinod Kumar Singhal has a keen interest in treating hiatal hernia, achalasia cardia, tumors of gut (both benign and malignant), appendicitis, and GI Bleeding, liver mass, hydatid cyst, biliary injuries and strictures, gall bladder stone and portal hypertension, acute and chronic pancreatitis, tumors and cysts, hernia-incisional, ventral, inguinal, and femoral, obesity (weight reduction/bariatric)- sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass and banding. He is also an internationally certified surgeon by the European Board of Surgery. His immense contribution towards the surgical world has been duly recognized by different Royal Colleges in the UK (England, Glasgow, and Ireland), European Union, USA, and India. Currently, he is serving at the Prime Hospital, Dubai, UAE.

Conditions treated by Dr. Vinod Kumar Singhal

Listed below are some of the conditions that a Gastrointestinal Surgeon Vinod Kumar Singhal treats:

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

The Gastrointestinal Surgeon has treated even the most complex conditions with high precision and accuracy. The specialist assesses the condition of the patient is accessed completely by the doctor before performing any procedure to understand the risk associated with the procedure. The doctor is popular for their high success rate and patient-centric approach which helps fast recovery of the patient. The doctor follows strict medical protocols in order to ensure the quality of care.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Vinod Kumar Singhal

There are many gastrointestinal diseases, each producing different signs and symptoms as listed below:

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

The above symptoms may vary from person to person and can be mild or severe. They may hint at some minor disorders and symptoms of more serious conditions. You should take the symptom seriously which lasts for a while or recurs even if it is not linked to any pain. Speak with a specialist if you experience painful cramps, abdominal pain, and heavy bleeding between periods as these could indicate more serious health issues.

Operating Hours of Dr. Vinod Kumar Singhal

Dr Vinod Kumar Singhal is available for consultation from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor does not see patients on Sunday.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Vinod Kumar Singhal

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Vinod Kumar Singhal performs are:

  • Abdominoperineal Resection
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Lap Gastric Banding
  • Hemicolectomy

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

  • Post Doc GI Surgery
  • MS
  • DipLap
  • MBBS

Past Experiences

  • General & Abdominal Surgeon, Mediclinic Welcare Hospital, Dubai
  • Abdominal Surgeon (academic), UAE
  • Abdominal surgeon, India
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (10)

  • FRCSI
  • FRCSEng
  • FRCPSG
  • FEBS
  • FACS
  • MHA
  • FICS
  • FAIS
  • FMAS
  • FIAGES

MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • American College of Surgeons
  • Royal Colleges ( England, Glasgow, Ireland)
  • European Board of Surgery

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PROCEDURES

  • Abdominoperineal Resection
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Lap Gastric Banding
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Vinod Kumar Singhal have?
Dr. Vinod Kumar Singhal is a specialized Gastrointestinal Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Vinod Kumar Singhal offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Vinod Kumar Singhal have?
Dr. Vinod Kumar Singhal is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 15 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Gastrointestinal Surgeon

What does a Gastrointestinal Surgeon do?

Gastrointestinal Surgeons are medical specialists who are trained in a variety of surgical techniques to diagnose as well as treat GI disorders. Here are some Gastrointestinal disorders that a Gastrointestinal Surgeon can diagnose and treat:

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

Gastrointestinal Surgeons not only perform surgery but also guide patients in leading a healthy life. They can also provide dietary suggestions during and after treatment. Patients can regularly follow up with the doctor to seek advice on the management of side effects if any.

What are the tests required before and during the consultation by Gastrointestinal Surgeons?

The tests required before and during the consultation by a Gastrointestinal Surgeon are listed below:

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

Endoscopy is a very common diagnostic procedure in which a doctor inserts a tube-like medical instrument, known as an endoscope, into the mouth and the throat to look for any condition.

When should you go to see a Gastrointestinal Surgeon?

You need to consult a Gastrointestinal Surgeon in case of the below situations:

  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