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BIOGRAPHY

Conditons treated by Dr. Girish Juneja

Here is a list of some of the conditions the General Laparoscopic Surgeon Girish Juneja treats:

  • Complicated Acute Appendicitis
  • Cholecystitis (Inflammation of the Gall Bladder)
  • Excess Fat Accumulation in Certain Body Parts
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Colon Cancer and Bowel Diseases
  • Gallstones that are Causing Pain and Infection
  • Pancreatic or Duodenal Trauma
  • Inguinal Hernia (in Groin)
  • Morbid Obesity
  • Pancreatic Head Cancer
  • Loose Abdominal Skin and Muscles
  • Crohn's Disease Or Severe Diverticulitis

Laparoscopic surgery is the best treatment option for many digestive problems even when these could be treated successfully with or medications or lifestyle changes. The General Laparoscopic Surgeon performs “minimally invasive” surgery to treat various digestive conditions. Laparoscopic surgery is preferred for the treatment of diseases like diverticulitis, gall bladder stones, and ulcerative colitis.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Girish Juneja

The conditions requiring laparoscopic surgery produce different symptoms ranging from mild to severe. Some of these signs and symptoms include:

  • Abdominal bloating
  • Low-grade fever that may worsen as the illness progresses
  • Loss of appetite
  • Back pain between your shoulder blades
  • Flatulence
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Pain that worsens if you cough, walk or make other jarring movements
  • Sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in your abdomen
  • Constipation or diarrhea

Abdominal problems may show other symptoms, which depend on the underlying disease or condition. Stomach problems are mostly related to the digestive system, but might also be linked to other body systems.

Operating Hours of Dr. Girish Juneja

The working hours of General Laparoscopic Surgeon Girish Juneja are 11 am to 5 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off on Sunday.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Girish Juneja

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Girish Juneja perform are given below:

  • Liposuction
  • Lap Gastric Banding
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Abdominoplasty ( Tummy Tuck)

Gallbladder surgery is one of the most common laparoscopic procedures performed to remove the gallbladder. It is done using minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery. This approach allows the removal of the gallbladder without much pain and discomfort. During laparoscopic gallbladder removal, the surgeon inserts a laparoscope through a small incision. The laparoscope provides a clear view of the internal organs.

Qualification

  • Basic laparoscopic training from Ninewells Medical College, Dundee, Scotland & UK, followed by a Diploma in Minimal Access Surgery from Strasbourg, France . Dr. Girish is a Fellow of ACE Bariatric Surgical Center, Emmen, Netherlands.

Past Experiences

  • Director, Bariatric Centre, Al Zahra Hospital Dubai, UAE (2015 onwards)
  • Consultant General Surgeon, Harley Street Medical Centre, Abu Dhabi, UAE (2013 onwards)
  • Director, Bariatric Centre & Head of Surgery, International Modern Hospital, Dubai, UAE (2012 – 2015)
  • Head of Surgery, Al Noor Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE (2009 – 2012)
  • Chief of Surgery, Jebel Ali Hospital, Dubai, UAE (2006 – 2008)
  • Chief of Surgery, Dept. of General & Laparoscopic Surgery, Al Reef International Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE (2005-2006)
  • Head of Surgery, Al Ahlia Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE ( 1997 – 2005)
  • Specialist Surgeon, Ministry of Abu Dhabi (1994 – 1996)
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MEMBERSHIPS (7)

  • American Medical Society of Vienna, Austria (life member) since Oct, 1991.
  • IAGES (Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons
  • ELSA (Endoscopic & Laparoscopy Surgeons of Asia)
  • MIRA, (Robotic Surgery Association) U.S.A.
  • European Association of Transluminal Surgery (EATS)
  • American Society of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)
  • International Federation for Surgery of Obesity (IFSO)

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PROCEDURES

  • Abdominoplasty ( Tummy Tuck)
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Lap Gastric Banding
  • Liposuction
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Girish Juneja have?
Dr. Girish Juneja is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Girish Juneja offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Girish Juneja have?
Dr. Girish Juneja is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 24 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to General Laparoscopic Surgeon

What does a General Laparoscopic Surgeon do?

A General Laparoscopic Surgeon is a doctor who is trained in laparoscopy technique which involves making small incisions in the abdomen to insert instruments and a camera so that the surgeon can see the organs. The surgeons used this technique to operate on several diseases related to the gallbladder, hernias, etc. There are many other works that a General Laparoscopic Surgeon handles like monitoring general health problems that generally a general physician addresses. They also perform diagnostic tests to find out the underlying conditions. Some other conditions that a gynecologist can treat are Cholecystitis, Hernias, and Appendicitis.

What are the tests required before and during the consultation by a General Laparoscopic Surgeon?

The tests required before and during the consultation by a General Laparoscopic Surgeon are listed belowA General Laparoscopic Surgeon performs the below-given tests to diagnose underlying conditions:

  • Abdominal Ultrasound
  • Physical Exam
  • Skrotal Doppler
  • Blood Tests
  • Ingunial Ultrasound
  • Urine Tests
  • CT scan Abdomen

It is important to discuss your symptoms with your doctor so that they can assess the symptoms and recommend some tests to know the underlying condition causing the symptoms. The doctor then designs your treatment based on the test report.

When should you go to see a general laparoscopic surgeon?

Your general physician will refer you to a general laparoscopic surgeon if they suspect a condition that may require surgical treatment. The specialist will perform a series of diagnostic tests to detect the actual cause of the disease and will design a treatment plan accordingly. An individual needs to consult a General Laparoscopic Surgeon in case of the below situations:

  1. Reduced appetite and weight loss
  2. Persistent change in your bowel habits
  3. Nausea and vomiting.
  4. Fever.
  5. Abdominal tenderness
  6. Loss of appetite
  7. Abdominal pain and cramping.
  8. Blood in your stool.