General & Colorectal Surgery
AASTAR Hospital General & Colorectal Surgery Department
The General & Colorectal Surgery Department at AASTAR Hospital is dedicated to providing comprehensive surgical care for a wide range of conditions. Our team of highly skilled, board-certified surgeons uses state-of-the-art technology and innovative techniques to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.
Services Offered
General Surgery
- Appendectomies
- Purpose: Surgical removal of the appendix, typically performed to treat appendicitis.
- Techniques: Laparoscopic (minimally invasive) and open surgery, depending on the severity and patient condition.
- Hernia Repairs
- Procedures: Repairing different types of hernias, including inguinal, umbilical, and incisional hernias.
- Options: Open surgery and minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques.
- Gallbladder Surgery (Cholecystectomy)
- Purpose: Removal of the gallbladder, often due to gallstones or gallbladder disease.
- Techniques: Laparoscopic surgery, which is less invasive and promotes faster recovery.
- Breast Surgery
- Procedures: Lumpectomies, mastectomies, and reconstructive surgeries for breast cancer and other breast conditions.
- Approach: Combining surgical precision with cosmetic considerations to achieve the best outcomes.
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
- Procedures: Removal of part or all of the thyroid or parathyroid glands to treat conditions such as thyroid cancer, hyperthyroidism, and hyperparathyroidism.
- Techniques: Minimally invasive and traditional surgical methods.
Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Cancer Surgery
- Procedures: Resection of cancerous sections of the colon and rectum, with a focus on preserving normal function.
- Techniques: Minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgery, as well as traditional open surgery.
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Surgery
- Conditions Treated: Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
- Procedures: Bowel resection, stricturoplasty, and proctocolectomy, tailored to individual patient needs.
- Diverticular Disease Surgery
- Purpose: Treatment of complications from diverticulitis, such as perforations, abscesses, and fistulas.
- Options: Minimally invasive and open surgical techniques.
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Purpose: Surgical removal of severe or persistent hemorrhoids.
- Techniques: Conventional surgery, stapled hemorrhoidopexy, and other minimally invasive methods.
- Anal Fistula and Fissure Surgery
- Procedures: Repairing anal fistulas and fissures to relieve pain and prevent infection.
- Techniques: Minimally invasive procedures and traditional surgical options.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
- Advanced Operating Rooms: Equipped with cutting-edge technology, including high-definition imaging and robotic-assisted surgery systems for precise interventions.
- Minimally Invasive Surgery: Dedicated to reducing recovery times and improving outcomes through laparoscopic and robotic techniques.
- Postoperative Care Units: Specialized units designed for patient comfort and safety, with staff trained to monitor and assist patients after surgery.
Our Team
- Board-Certified Surgeons: Experts in general and colorectal surgery with extensive training and experience in their respective fields.
- Anesthesiologists: Specialized in providing safe and effective anesthesia tailored to each surgical procedure.
- Gastroenterologists: Collaborate with the surgical team to provide comprehensive care for gastrointestinal conditions.
- Nurses and Support Staff: Highly trained professionals providing compassionate care and support throughout the surgical process.
Commitment to Quality and Safety
- Patient-Centered Care: We prioritize patient needs and preferences, ensuring they are informed and comfortable with their treatment plans.
- Evidence-Based Practices: Our surgeons stay updated with the latest research and surgical techniques to provide the best care.
- Continuous Improvement: Regular training and education for our surgical team to maintain high standards of practice and patient safety.
Patient Experience
- Consultations and Assessments: Thorough preoperative consultations to assess patient health and surgical needs.
- Customized Treatment Plans: Tailored surgical plans based on individual patient conditions and goals.
- Follow-Up Care: Comprehensive postoperative care to monitor recovery and address any concerns promptly.
Conclusion
The General & Colorectal Surgery Department at Aastar Hospital is dedicated to delivering exceptional surgical care focusing on patient safety, comfort, and successful outcomes. Our experienced team of board-certified surgeons and state-of-the-art facilities ensure that patients receive the best possible care throughout their surgical journey.
This description provides a comprehensive overview of the General & Colorectal Surgery Department at AASTAR Hospital, highlighting the services offered, the expertise of the team, and the commitment to quality care.
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- AASTARr Hospital (Moinartek Uttara)
- Address: 141, Moinartek, Uttarkhan,Dhaka-1230
- Visiting Hours: Always-open
- Appointment: 01731-444803, 01944-893674, 01731-441965, 01918-872786