Dr M M Khan
About Me
Dr M M Khan
MS
General Surgeons
10 Years Experience
Biography
My Clinic
OPD Hours
| Monday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Tuesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Wednesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Thursday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Friday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Saturday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Sunday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM |
Treatments
Specialised care and treatments offered
COLONOSCOPY
A colonoscopy is an essential screening tool used by healthcare professionals to examine the interior lining of your large intestine. It plays a critical role in detecting abnormalities such as polyps or cancer at early stages which significantly improves outcomes if detected early enough.
VARICOSE VEIN SURGERY
Surgery for varicose veins addresses abnormal vein dilation that leads to discomfort and cosmetic concerns. This condition often affects the legs and can range from mild symptoms to severe complications if not managed properly over time.
BOWEL RESECTION
Bowel resection involves surgically removing part of the intestine due to conditions such as cancer or severe inflammatory diseases. It's a crucial intervention aimed at restoring intestinal function while addressing serious health issues.
- Main symptoms requiring this surgery can include persistent abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits.
- A comprehensive evaluation including colonoscopy or imaging studies is essential for accurate diagnosis before proceeding with surgery.
- Treatment strategies often involve not just surgical resection but also post-operative care to manage diet and monitor recovery closely following surgery.
- Pain management will be part of post-surgical care; patients can expect some time off work for recovery based on individual circumstances.
This procedure is significant for offering relief from symptoms while employing preventive measures for potential recurrence or complications related to underlying conditions affecting bowel health.
HERNIA REPAIR
A hernia repair procedure addresses protrusions in the abdominal wall which can cause discomfort and complications if left untreated. Various types of hernias exist, including inguinal and umbilical hernias.
- The causes may involve heavy lifting, obesity, or congenital defects that weaken tissues over time.
- A physical exam alongside imaging tests assists in diagnosing a hernia's location and severity.
- Surgical options include open repair or minimally invasive laparoscopic repair techniques tailored to each individual case.
- After surgery, patients might experience soreness but can often resume normal activities relatively quickly depending on their overall health.
- An important aspect of recovery includes avoiding strenuous activity initially to promote healing.
A successful hernia repair can lead to improved comfort and reduced risk of future complications associated with hernias.
APPENDECTOMY
An appendectomy is often necessary when the appendix becomes inflamed due to appendicitis. This common surgical intervention effectively removes the infected appendix to alleviate pain and prevent further complications.
- Typical symptoms include sudden abdominal pain, fever, and loss of appetite.
- A physical examination along with imaging tests like ultrasound or CT scan helps confirm the diagnosis.
- The main treatment is surgical removal of the appendix, usually performed via laparoscopic techniques when possible.
- Patients should expect some abdominal tenderness post-surgery, which typically resolves within a few days.
- Following an appendectomy, most individuals return to normal activities within a couple of weeks.
This procedure is generally safe, with a low risk of complications when conducted by experienced professionals.
GALLBLADDER REMOVAL (CHOLECYSTECTOMY)
Gallbladder removal, or cholecystectomy, is a procedure commonly performed to treat gallstones and other gallbladder-related issues. This surgery can be conducted laparoscopically or as an open procedure depending on the severity of the condition.
- Symptoms of gallbladder issues may include severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and jaundice.
- The diagnosis typically involves imaging tests such as ultrasound or CT scans to visualize the gallbladder.
- Treatment options often include dietary changes and medication, but surgery is recommended for persistent or severe cases.
- Post-surgery, patients can anticipate recovery times ranging from a few days to several weeks based on the method used.
- Long-term management includes dietary adjustments to prevent further complications.
Overall, this surgery has a high success rate and can significantly improve quality of life while alleviating discomfort from gallbladder issues.