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BIOGRAPHY

Condition Treated by Dr. Frea Perdawood

The conditions that Dr. Frea Perdawood treats are listed below:

  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Lung Cancer
  • Meningiomas
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Ependymomas
  • Pancreatic Cancer

Most women affected with breast cancer undergo some types of surgery as part of treatment. There are various types of breast surgery. This might be performed for different reasons. Surgery may be done to remove cancer through mastectomy. The surgery is also performed to know if cancer has spread to body parts and to restore the breast’s shape.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Frea Perdawood

Your symptoms depend on the type of cancer you are affected with, what is the stage, the location of cancer, and how far it has spread in the body. Cancer may cause any type of symptoms or signs. A sign can be seen by others, such as a fever, vomiting, and breathing. Symptoms can be perceived only by the person is suffering from the condition. Around 200 types of cancer are known till date and all these can cause different symptoms. Cancer can produce various symptoms and these can differ from person to person. Some of the signs and symptoms of different types of cancer are as follows:

  • Bone pain
  • Coughing up blood, even a small amount
  • Hoarseness
  • Losing weight without trying
  • Headache
  • A new cough that doesn't go away
  • Chest pain
  • Shortness of breath

Operating hours of Dr. Frea Perdawood

Dr Frea Perdawood works from 11 am to 6 pm on all days of the week, except Sunday.

Procedures performed by Dr. Frea Perdawood

The below-listed popular procedures for cancer treatment are performed by Dr. Frea Perdawood

  • Breast Cancer Treatment

The doctor has rich experience in performing complex cases with accuracy. The surgeon has performed a large number of procedures with a high success rate and adheres to medical protocols to ensure patient safety and speedy recovery. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures and ensures that the patient has a speedy recovery. Cancer surgery is done using two techniques - open surgery and minimally invasive surgery. Open surgery involves making an incision to remove the cancerous tissues. Some adjacent healthy tissues are also extracted in this process. There are several techniques available for minimally invasive surgery, such as cryosurgery, robotic surgery, laparoscopy, cryosurgery, and laser surgery.

Qualification

  • M.B:CH:B) in medicin and surgery, Salahadin university, Iraq, 1997,
  • Danish Board in general surgery, Odense university Hospital OUH, Denmark, 2014,
  • Certified Breast oncosurgeon , The danish Breast associaition (DBKS), Denmark, 2018

Past Experiences

  • Resident Dr. general surgeon, Noth Zeeland University Hospiatl , Denmark, 2003, 2007,
  • Resident Dr. in oncology, Vejle Hospital, Denmark, 2007, 2008,
  • Registar Dr. in general surgery,
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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  • The danish Breast associaition (DBKS)

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PROCEDURES

  • Breast Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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

FAQ's Related to Surgical Oncologist

What does a surgical oncologist do?

The surgical oncologist is often the first among cancer specialists to see cancer patients. The primary doctor most commonly does a diagnosis, and in cases where this requires biopsy or surgery, the surgical oncologist is called. Surgical oncologists are doctors with experience in cancer surgery. A surgical oncologist performs surgeries to know which parts of the body cancer has spread. In order to diagnose cancer, a surgical oncologist might perform biopsies. After a biopsy, a surgical oncologist sends the samples to a pathologist. If cancer is detected, you may need to consult the surgical oncologist again to have the tumor removed. The surgical oncologist performs a staging surgery to determine a tumor’s size.

What are the tests required before and during consultation by a surgical oncologist?

Some of the most common test performed for the diagnosis of cancer are:

  • Physical Exam
  • Biopsy
  • Imaging Tests
  • Laboratory Tests
  • Cancer Screening

In most cases, surgical oncologists need to perform a biopsy in order to diagnose cancer. In this procedure, the doctor removes a part of the body tissues to examine under a microscope. The doctor then does other tests to check if the tissue is cancer.

When should you go to see a surgical oncologist?

You should see a surgical oncologist in case your primary care doctor refers you to one. The doctor may also tell you to visit a surgical oncologist for the diagnosis of cancer. Some specialized general surgeons can also perform surgery on various types of cancer. In the below-listed situations, you must seek assistance from a surgical oncologist:

  1. Unusual cancer like head or neck cancer.
  2. Complex cancer can spread to multiple body parts.
  3. Cancer recurrence
  4. Cancer that is difficult to treat
  5. For in-depth evaluation and treatment plan
  6. You want a second opinion about cancer diagnosis