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BIOGRAPHY

Condition Treated by Dr. Vera Beni

Listed below are some of the conditions that surgical neurologist Vera Beni treats:

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

Some women require surgery to remove the entire breast through mastectomy. The surgeons remove the breast tissues including nipple and the skin and the tissues that have the chest muscles. You may opt for breast reconstruction after a mastectomy.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Vera Beni

There are different types of cancer and each of the types produces different symptoms. The signs can be normal, such as weight loss, fatigue, and unexplained pain. You do not need to remember all these signs, but we bring here the key ones to make you aware of. These symptoms are a sign of cancer and detecting it early can save your life. Although there may be different symptoms in different types of cancer, some general symptoms of cancer include:

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

Operating hours of Dr. Vera Beni

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

Procedures performed by Dr. Vera Beni

The below-listed popular procedures for cancer treatment are performed by Dr. Vera Beni

  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment

The surgical oncologist can perform even the most complicated cases with ease. The doctor has reported a high success rate in performing various procedures with high precision and accuracy. The doctor also holds a rich experience in handling complex cases with ease. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures. Minimally invasive surgery and open surgery are two ways of doing cancer surgery. In open surgery, a large incision is made to remove the tumor. In minimally invasive surgery, surgeons make a few small cuts to remove the tumor. The common techniques for minimally invasive surgery are laser surgery, cryosurgery, robotic surgery, laparoscopy, cryosurgery.

Qualification

  • Dr. Vera obtained her MBBS from Clinical Center University of Sarajevo, Federal Ministry of Health and MD in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from the University of Sarajevo - Bosnia and Herzegovina. She has done postgraduate Ultrasonography in Gynaecology and Fetal Medicine from the Medical University of Zagreb - Croatia, Advanced Life Support Group M.O.E.T (RCOG), 3D and 4D Sonography Course-Prof. Dr. Asim Kurjak , Budva Montenegro. She has also completed Gynaecological Endoscopy Course Outpatient Bettocchi Hysteroscopy in addition to certificate of Hysteroscopy, Early Detection of Cervical Cancer & Colposcopy Course, Clinical Center Ljubljana , Slovenia and Malignant Dysplasia of genital tract Cytology and Diagnosis Course, Government Hospital Maribor , Slovenia.

Past Experiences

  • Government hospitals in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In the UAE she initially worked as an observer at Corniche Hospital and then practiced as Specialist at Al Noor Hospital, Abu Dhabi before joining Brightpoint Royal Women’s Hospital in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
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MEMBERSHIPS (1)

  • ECCA - European Cervival Cancer Association, Association of Gynaecologists and Perinatologists of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatian Medical Association for ultrasonography in medicine and biology.

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PROCEDURES

  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Vera Beni have?
Dr. Vera Beni is a specialized Surgical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Vera Beni offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Vera Beni have?
Dr. Vera Beni is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 18 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Surgical Oncologist

What does a surgical oncologist do?

A surgical oncologist is a general surgeon with training in various procedures for diagnosing or removing cancerous growths. The common procedures performed by a surgical oncologist are biopsy and surgery for the removal of cancerous growth. 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?

Surgical oncologists may suggest the below-listed tests for the diagnosis of cancer:

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

Most cancer patients undergo a biopsy to remove a sample of tissues from a body part for examination by a pathologist so that cancer can be diagnosed.

When should you go to see a surgical oncologist?

You may see a surgical oncologist in case you have abnormal growth or tumor. If your primary doctor suspects cancer, they will refer you to a surgical oncologist for diagnosis. If you have been diagnosed with cancer, a doctor will refer you to surgical oncologists for your cancer treatment. Below are some situations when you need to see 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