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    General Surgery in Dubai | Advanced Surgical Care | DMUH

    Having a team that you can speak to freely and trust to help you get through your surgery makes the entire experience less overwhelming.

    The General Surgery Department at DMUH offers surgical evaluation and treatment for a range of health conditions. These include abdominal, gastrointestinal, breast, thyroid, colorectal region, soft tissues, and related areas. Our expert general surgeons in Dubai use traditional open surgery, minimally invasive techniques, and robotic-assisted techniques.

    DMUH is one of the best options for general surgery near Muhaisnah, closer to neighbourhoods like Al Qusais, Al Twar, Mirdif, Al Nahda and Al Mizhar. We aim to make surgical care easier to understand and help you feel supported at every stage of your treatment.

    Our Specialty at DMUH

    The General Surgery Department at DMUH provides care across a range of surgical conditions. Each treatment is planned around each patient’s diagnosis and individual needs.

    Abdominal & gastrointestinal disorders

    Covers common and complex abdominal processes, including hernia surgery, gallbladder surgery, and appendix surgery in Dubai. We repair the damage and remove the blockages (or tumors) when medications are not enough for hernia, gallstones, and appendicitis treatment.

    Colorectal surgery

    Care and treatment for conditions affecting the colon, intestine, rectum, and the anus. Includes conditions like diverticulitis and colorectal cancer, where surgery is a part of the broader treatment plan.

    Thyroid & parathyroid surgery

    Includes surgery for removal of all or some parts of the thyroid gland to manage cancers, airway obstruction, and hyperthyroidism.

    Breast surgery

    Surgical care for benign and malignant breast conditions, reconstructive measures, and cosmetic purposes (augmentation, reduction, and lifting).

    Trauma & emergency surgery

    Focuses on urgent care for patients with severe injuries caused by accidents, falls, violence, or other critical events.

    Skin & soft tissue procedures

    Treats the skin and underlying fat and tissue via skin grafting, flap reconstructions, tumor removals, and biopsies.

    Collaborative Care

    The General Surgery department has a close cooperation with experts from other disciplines as needed. Anaesthesiology, radiology, rehabilitation, dietetics, and pain management are a few examples.

    They work together to monitor your health throughout the procedure and cater for your rehabilitation requirements.

    Why Choose DMUH’s General Surgery Department?

    • Comprehensive surgical treatment: Provides gastrointestinal, colorectal, breast, soft tissue and hernia surgery in Dubai under one roof, including trauma and emergency care.
    • Experienced surgical care: Our General Surgery department is guided by Dr. Mohammad Jaber, with 21+ years of experience.
    • Emergency care: Access to 24/7 emergency care in case of accidents, falls, and other serious injuries.
    • Multidisciplinary support: Surgical care involves pain management, radiology, rehabilitation and other necessary support from specialties wherever required for all-round care.
    • Care close to home: Located at Muhaisnah, Dubai, DMUH is accessible to patients from several neighbourhoods.
    • Support at every step of your journey: We help you from pre-operative evaluation through post-operative care.
    • Insurance: We work with leading suppliers such NextCare and MSH International across the UAE.

    Meet Our Surgery Specialist

    Dr. Mohammad Jaber is our lead consultant General Surgeon. He steps in with more than 21 years of experience.

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    Dr. Mohammad Jaber ShamilDr. Mohammad Jaber ShamilConsultant General Surgeron

    Dr. Jaber’s clinical experience spans a broad range of surgical conditions, including emergency and trauma care, head and neck surgery, thyroid and parathyroid conditions, colorectal conditions, breast surgery, anorectal procedures and wound care.

    If you are looking for the best general surgeon in Dubai for your specific condition, factors such as relevant surgical experience, treatment options, communication and the type of care you require can help guide your decision.

    Related Departments

    • Anesthesiology supports your safety and comfort before, during, and after surgical treatment.
    • ICU lends support for postoperative critical care and emergencies.
    • Radiology department helps with ultrasound, CT scans, and other imaging techniques to investigate conditions properly.
    • Physiotherapy and rehabilitation helps patients gradually return to their daily activities.
    • Dietetics take care of a patient’s nutrition and dietary needs for healthy recovery.

    Insurance Policy at DMUH: DMUH works with major insurance providers, including NextCare, MSH International, Al Madallah and Neuron in the UAE. That being said, the coverage can depend on your individual care policy, network, co-payment, deductibles, and prior-authorization requirements. Check with your insurance provider and DMUH’s billing team to understand what’s covered and whether any approvals are required.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Who is the best doctor for General Surgery in Dubai?
    Dr. Mohammad Jaber is our lead consultant General Surgeon with over 21 years of experience. He specializes in a broad range of surgical conditions, including emergency and trauma care, thyroid and parathyroid conditions, colorectal conditions, breast surgery, and more.
    What does the general surgery department do?
    General Surgery Department covers evaluation and surgeries for many conditions affecting your abdomen, gastrointestinal system, colorectal region, skin, breasts, and other areas. It also treats trauma and emergency cases.
    How does DMUH assure the safety and care of its patients?
    All our patients go through a complete pre-surgical assessment, where we bring in all the specialists and closely monitor them for their recovery. We ensure patient safety and care.
    Will the doctor discuss my challenges with other departments?
    Yes, the surgical team will coordinate with specialists from other departments if your condition requires their input. This will help the team consider different aspects of your health during treatment planning.
    How long does it take to recover from surgery?
    Recovery can range from several days to months, depending on the severity of your condition. Some minimally invasive techniques may allow earlier return to everyday activities. Extensive operations, in contrast, require a longer recovery period.
    What should you avoid before surgery?
    The general instructions may be to fast for a period of time, to change your medication, and not to smoke. Do not stop taking any of your prescription drugs until your doctor tells you to.
    What is the fastest way to recover from surgery?
    Follow your surgeon’s instructions, take the medicines provided on time and take good care of your surgery wound. Stay active within the restrictions you are given and attend your follow-up visits to review your recovery.

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