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Dr. Hossam Aldin Shaker Hammad

Dr. Hossam Aldin Shaker Hammad

Laparoscopic Surgeon ·
, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

20 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Arabic , English

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About Dr. Hossam Aldin Shaker Hammad

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.

Qualification

  • Bachelor degree in medicine from Alexandria University in 1996
  • Master degree in general surgery from Ain shams University in 2004

Work Experiences

  • Currently working at Care National Hospital.

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Procedures Performed

Appendectomy
Hemicolectomy
Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
Thymectomy
Whipple's Procedure

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Hossam Aldin Shaker Hammad is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Hossam Aldin Shaker Hammad is one of the most sought after specialists in Saudi Arabia and has over 20 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to General Laparoscopic Surgeon

A doctor who is trained in laparoscopic surgery is called a general Laparoscopic Surgeon. Laparoscopy is a type of operation performed in the abdomen and pelvis using several small incisions with the help of a camera. The doctor also uses a laparoscope for diagnosis or therapeutic interventions with some small cuts in the abdomen. 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.

A General Laparoscopic Surgeon performs the below-given tests to diagnose conditions related to the abdomen and pelvis:

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

Always consult your doctor and let them know all your symptoms related to the abdomen. They may perform a few diagnostic tests so that the actual condition can be diagnosed. Post diagnosis the doctor determines the treatment plan that is best for you.

Patients see a general surgeon in a variety of circumstances. If your doctor thinks that non-surgical treatments will not be enough, they may refer to a general laparoscopic surgeon. Below are some situations when you need to see a General Laparoscopic Surgeon:

  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.

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