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About Dr. Shekhar Shivam

  • Dr. Shekhar Shivam is an accomplished Specialist in General and Laparoscopic Surgery with over 18 years of clinical experience.
  • He specializes in minimally invasive surgical techniques and has extensive expertise in performing both elective and emergency surgeries.
  • Before moving to the
  • UAE, Dr. Shivam practiced at prestigious hospitals in Delhi, where he built a reputation for precision in laparoscopic procedures and patient-focused surgical care.
  • His expertise spans laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery, thyroid and breast surgery, colorectal laser procedures, and trauma surgery.
  • He is also active in clinical research and publications.

Conditions treated by Dr. Shekhar Shivam

  • Gallbladder diseases (Gallstones, Cholecystitis)
  • Appendicitis & acute abdominal emergencies
  • Hernias (inguinal, ventral, umbilical, incisional)
  • Thyroid and parathyroid conditions
  • Breast lumps and gynecomastia
  • Varicose veins & vascular conditions
  • Colorectal disorders (piles, fissures, fistulas)
  • Urological disorders (varicocele, prostate conditions)
  • Trauma and emergency surgical conditions

Area of Interest

  • Advanced laparoscopic surgeries
  • Laser-assisted colorectal surgery
  • Minimally invasive thyroid & breast surgery
  • Laparoscopic varicocelectomy
  • Gynecomastia surgery
  • Trauma and acute care surgery
  • Bariatric and metabolic surgery (training exposure)

Qualification

  • MBBS – Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara (2009)
  • MS in General Surgery – Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune (2014)
  • MAMC Post Graduate Surgical Training – Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi (2014)

Work Experiences

  • Specialist General & Laparoscopic Surgeon – Medeor Hospital, Dubai, UAE
  • Consultant Surgeon , Delhi, India
  • Hands-on training in Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery , Mohak Bariatrics, Indore, India
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (4)

  • Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS), 2017
  • Fellowship of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (FIAGES), 2017
  • Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (FALS), 2019
  • Training in Bariatric and Robotic Weight Loss Surgery, 2017

MEMBERSHIPS (8)

  • Delhi Medical Council (47507)
  • Medical Council of India (10-36805)
  • Bihar Council of Medical Registration (39169)
  • Association of Surgeons of India (ASI-31875)
  • Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (FIAGES-5454)
  • Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI-7142)
  • Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of India (SELSI-2877)
  • Indian Hernia Society (IHS-1077)

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

  • Giant Pleomorphic Adenoma of Parotid Gland, a rare presentation – International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol 6, Oct 2017
  • Pre-peritoneal mesh repair via open vs laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal repair: a comparative study – International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol 6, Oct 2017
  • Transrectal ultrasonography as a diagnostic modality in prostatic symptoms – Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol 4, March 2017
  • Presentation: Transrectal Ultrasonography in Evaluation of Prostatic Symptoms – 36th Annual Conference of Maharashtra Chapter of ASI, 2014

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PROCEDURES

  • Appendectomy
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Thyroidectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is Dr. Shekhar Shivam doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

Dr. Shekhar Shivam is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

How long is the consultation?

The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.

How soon can the consultation be organised?

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Is a follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Can you get an estimate for the procedure?

Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to General Laparoscopic Surgeon

What does a General Surgeon do?

A general surgeon is trained to perform various surgical procedures, including operations involving the digestive tract, abdominal organs, hernias, soft tissue, and endocrine system.

What conditions can a general surgeon treat?

General surgeons treat appendicitis, hernias, gallstones, tumors, gastrointestinal diseases, thyroid disorders, and trauma-related injuries, among many others.

What is the difference between a general surgeon and a specialist surgeon?

A general surgeon performs a broad range of surgeries, while a specialist surgeon focuses on a specific organ system or type of procedure (e.g., cardiac, orthopedic, or neurosurgery).

What is the recovery time after general surgery?

Recovery depends on the type and complexity of the procedure. Minor surgeries may allow return to routine activities in a few days, while major surgeries may take weeks to months for full recovery.

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