Dr. Neelima Hasan

Dr. Neelima Hasan

MS
General Surgeons
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About Me

Dr. Neelima Hasan

MS
General Surgeons
10 Years Experience

Biography

Dr. Neelima Hasan is a dedicated and experienced general surgeon, bringing over a decade of expertise to her practice. With a Master’s degree in Surgery, she has honed her skills in a wide range of surgical procedures and patient care, ensuring that each individual receives tailored treatment based on their unique needs. Her commitment to advancing her knowledge and skills in the field is evident not only in her clinical practice but also in her active participation in various surgical workshops and conferences. Having spent ten years in the medical field, Dr. Hasan has developed a reputation for her compassionate approach to patient care. She believes that the foundation of effective treatment lies in understanding and building trust with her patients. Dr. Hasan takes the time to listen to her patients’ concerns, thoroughly explaining all available treatment options and the associated risks and benefits. This patient-centered approach empowers individuals to participate actively in their healthcare decisions, fostering a collaborative environment where patients feel valued and respected. Dr. Hasan specializes in a diverse range of surgical procedures, including laparoscopic surgeries, endocrine surgery, and abdominal surgeries. Her proficiency in minimally invasive techniques has garnered positive outcomes and reduced recovery times for many patients. She understands that surgery can be a daunting experience, and it is her goal to ensure that her patients feel informed, comfortable, and supported throughout the entire process—before, during, and after their procedure. In addition to her surgical expertise, Dr. Hasan is dedicated to preventive care and education. She actively emphasizes the importance of lifestyle changes and early intervention in managing health issues. Understanding that each patient is unique, she collaborates with them to create personalized preventive strategies that promote long-term health and well-being. Outside of her clinical practice, Dr. Hasan finds joy in mentoring the next generation of medical professionals. As an educator, she imparts her knowledge to students and residents, fostering a culture of excellence, compassion, and innovation within the field of surgery. Dr. Neelima Hasan is passionate about delivering high-quality surgical care with an emphasis on patient dignity and comfort. Her warm demeanor, extensive experience, and commitment to continuous improvement make her a trusted choice for those seeking general surgical care. Whether you are facing a complex surgical decision or seeking preventive guidance, Dr. Hasan is dedicated to standing by you every step of the way, ensuring your health and healing remain her top priority.

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

VARICOSE VEINS TREATMENT

Varicose Veins Treatment

This condition arises from enlarged veins usually occurring in legs due to faulty valves causing blood pooling. Symptoms can range from aesthetic concerns to discomfort such as aching legs after prolonged standing. . The diagnosis process involves examining affected areas visually alongside Doppler ultrasound technology determining blood flow direction within veins. . Treatment ranges across lifestyle management strategies; conservative measures include compression stockings while advanced options entail sclerotherapy (injecting solutions into veins)or laser treatments targeting problematic vessels resulting ultimately improved circulation. . Correctly handling varicose veins prevents potential complications including ulceration .. When addressed early on , long-lasting results following treatment generally improve quality-of-life significantly without needing further interventions down line it becomes noticeably troublesome consider consulting your healthcare professional today!.

THYROID SURGERY

Thyroid Surgery

This type of surgery may be performed due to conditions like thyroid nodules or cancer. The thyroid gland plays an essential role in regulating metabolism through hormone production.

  • Painful swelling at the base of the neck along with changes in voice can indicate thyroid issues requiring medical assessment and possible surgical intervention.
  • A diagnosis often includes physical exams followed by ultrasounds or biopsies of thyroid nodules for further evaluation before planning surgery if needed.
  • Surgical options range from lobectomy (removal of one lobe) to total thyroidectomy depending on individual cases and findings during evaluation prior to surgery
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Caring for patients post-surgery involves regular monitoring of hormone levels since this affects metabolism directly; appropriate management ensures long-term health post-operation

BOWEL OBSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

Bowel Obstruction Management

A bowel obstruction occurs when there is a blockage preventing food or fluids from passing through. This can be caused by adhesions from previous surgeries, tumors, or diseases like Crohn’s disease.

  • Symptoms often include severe abdominal cramps, constipation, vomiting, and inability to pass gas or stool.
  • Diagnosis may involve imaging tests such as X-rays or CT scans which can reveal blockages in the digestive tract.
  • Treatment options depend on severity but may require non-surgical methods like bowel rest and medications; however, surgery might be necessary if there are complications such as perforation.
  • Post-treatment monitoring is essential as bowel obstructions can lead to serious health issues if not properly managed early on.

If experiencing signs of obstruction, seeking urgent medical assistance could be critical for resolving this potentially life-threatening condition quickly and safely.

CHOLECYSTECTOMY

Cholecystectomy

This procedure involves the surgical removal of the gallbladder, often due to gallstones causing pain or infection. The gallbladder's primary function is to store bile used in digestion.

  • Patients may experience symptoms like severe pain in the upper right abdomen, bloating, and indigestion after fatty meals.
  • The diagnosis typically involves ultrasound imaging or other tests to visualize gallstones and assess gallbladder health.
  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is commonly performed, involving small incisions leading to shorter recovery times compared to open surgery.
  • Recovery from this procedure varies but most people resume normal activities within one week post-surgery with proper follow-up care.

If you suspect gallbladder issues, consulting with your healthcare provider can help determine if surgery is necessary for your well-being.

HERNIA REPAIR

Hernia Repair

A hernia occurs when an organ or tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles. Common types of hernias include inguinal and umbilical hernias.

  • Common symptoms may involve a visible bulge in the abdomen or groin area accompanied by discomfort or pain.
  • Diagnosis is usually made during a physical exam where your healthcare provider will assess any bulging areas.
  • Surgical intervention is the primary treatment method aimed at returning the protruded tissue back to its correct position and reinforcing the weakened area.
  • There are minimally invasive techniques available that allow for quicker recovery times compared to traditional surgery.
  • Postoperative care includes managing discomfort and following activity restrictions for optimal healing.

A timely hernia repair can prevent complications like strangulation, where blood supply is cut off to part of the intestine or fat tissue.

APPENDICITIS

Appendicitis

Appendicitis is a condition that occurs when the appendix becomes inflamed and filled with pus. This can lead to severe abdominal pain and requires immediate medical attention.

  • Symptoms typically include sharp pain in the lower right abdomen, nausea, vomiting, and fever.
  • The condition is usually diagnosed through a physical examination, blood tests, and imaging studies like an ultrasound or CT scan.
  • Treatment often involves surgical removal of the appendix (appendectomy), which can be performed laparoscopically for quicker recovery.
  • It is crucial to address appendicitis quickly to avoid complications such as rupturing of the appendix.
  • Post-surgery, most patients recover fully within a few weeks but should follow their doctor's advice for optimal healing.

If you experience severe abdominal pain, it’s important to seek medical care promptly to rule out appendicitis.

FAQs

What are common symptoms indicating need consultation?
Unusual lumps swelling persistent vomiting unexplained weight loss acid reflux frequent heartburn indications warranting checking into general surgeons professionals knowledgeable guided screening processes properly evaluating respective situations providing reassurance helping navigate uncertainties toward appropriate resolutions effortlessly achieving healthier lifestyles promoting positive choices overall!
Can general surgeons treat children?
Absolutely! Pediatric populations benefit significantly receiving specialized interventions provided trained staff addressing unique developmental requirements ensuring utmost attentiveness fully entrusted serving families residing Lucknow assuring excellent outcomes fostering young patients overall well-being safeguarding future ahead under vigilant supervision wise practitioners possessing ample expertise acquired over years!
Will I need follow-up visits after my procedure?
Yes! Follow-up appointments are crucial post-surgery assess healing progress closely ascertain no adverse reactions arise promptly addressing concerns; Dr Hasan prioritizes consistent communications throughout journey pleasing respective patience-based personalized approach making sure every detail covered systematically allows smooth transitions into life thereafter!
How do you manage postoperative pain?
Effective postoperative pain management ensures comfortable recovery; strategies encompass prescribing medication tailored symptom severity combined advising gentle movements gradually restoring function assessing each patient’s response maintaining comfortable environment post-op ensuring speedy return wellness highly prioritized at our facility!
What can I expect after my surgery?
...Depending on multiple factors ranging from type required procedure undertaken recovery times vary significantly; typical guidance includes rest periods coupled with follow-up check-ups which Dr Hasan provides diligently drawing upon her background built over a decade practicing here!
Are there risks associated with general surgery?
Like all surgical procedures, general surgeries carry inherent risks such as infection or complications during recovery. However, experienced surgeons like Dr. Hasan ensure that these risks are minimized while providing comprehensive pre-operative assessments.
How do I know if I need surgery?
Determining if you need surgery typically involves thorough assessment by a general surgeon who will evaluate your specific symptoms and medical history. In Lucknow, Dr. Neelima Hasan will guide you based on her extensive experience over ten years dealing with various surgical needs.
What should I do if I have severe abdominal pain?
If you're experiencing severe abdominal pain in Lucknow, it's best not to wait too long before seeking medical advice. General surgeons specialize in diagnosing acute conditions such as appendicitis. With ten years of experience in similar cases, prompt attention could prevent future complications.