Conditons treated by Dr. Hossam Aldin Shaker Hammad
The conditions that the General Laparoscopic Surgeon Hossam Aldin Shaker Hammad treats are listed below:
- Colon Cancer and Bowel Diseases
- Crohn's Disease Or Severe Diverticulitis
- Gallstones that are Causing Pain and Infection
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Cholecystitis (Inflammation of the Gall Bladder)
- Pancreatic or Duodenal Trauma
- Inguinal Hernia (in Groin)
- Complicated Acute Appendicitis
- Pancreatic Head Cancer
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. Hossam Aldin Shaker Hammad
These symptoms should be discussed with a General Laparoscopic Surgeon for further medical investigation:
- Low-grade fever that may worsen as the illness progresses
- Flatulence
- Loss of appetite
- Nausea and vomiting
- Abdominal bloating
- Pain that worsens if you cough, walk or make other jarring movements
- Sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in your abdomen
- Back pain between your shoulder blades
- Constipation or diarrhea
- Nausea or vomiting
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. Hossam Aldin Shaker Hammad
If you want to seek consultation from doctor Hossam Aldin Shaker Hammad, you can visit him between 11 am and 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor doesn’t work on Sunday.
Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Hossam Aldin Shaker Hammad
With several years of experience and deep knowledge, Dr Hossam Aldin Shaker Hammad has successfully performed a wide range of surgeries. Some of the popular procedures performed by the specialists include:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Hemicolectomy
- Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
- Appendectomy
- Whipples Procedure
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is common these days. It is the surgical removal of the gallbladder through many small incisions and using a laparoscope. A laparoscope is a long camera that allows the doctor to have a view of the surgical area during gallbladder removal. Your doctor may opt for laparoscopic gallbladder surgery if a person develops gallstones or cholelithiasis that cause pain.
