Dr. Kateryna, MD – DOCTOR OF MEDICINE GENERAL SURGEON

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Dr. Kateryna is a dedicated and experienced Doctor of Medicine general surgeon specializing in comprehensive surgical care.

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Dr. Kateryna Shapovalova

General Surgeon Specialist

12 years experience

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Seeking for excellence, Dr. Kateryna utilizes the latest advancements in surgical techniques to deliver optimal outcomes for each patient. Whether performing emergency surgery, managing chronic conditions, or conducting elective procedures, Dr. Kateryna prioritizes safety, precision, and personalized care.

The General Surgeon and the entire team are committed to supporting patients through every step of their healthcare journey, ensuring they feel informed, comfortable, and confident in their care plan. Trust your health with Dr. Kateryna Shapovalova — a surgeon dedicated to enhancing patient well-being and surgical success.

General Surgeon: What is General Surgery?

General surgery is a broad and versatile branch of medicine that involves the diagnosis, treatment, and management of various surgical conditions affecting multiple areas of the body. General surgeons are highly skilled professionals trained to perform a wide range of procedures, from routine operations to complex surgeries. Their expertise extends across multiple systems, including the abdomen, gastrointestinal tract, skin, and soft tissues. General surgeons are dedicated to providing comprehensive and patient-centered care, ensuring the highest standards of safety and excellence.

The Importance of General Surgery

General surgery is crucial for diagnosing and treating a wide array of conditions that, if left untreated, could lead to significant health complications. From addressing acute appendicitis and hernias to performing life-saving trauma surgeries, general surgeons play a vital role in maintaining and restoring patient health. Early diagnosis and timely surgical intervention can prevent potential complications and improve patient outcomes.

Common Conditions Treated by General Surgeons

Dr. Kateryna Shapovalova manages a wide variety of surgical conditions, including but not limited to:

  • Appendicitis: Inflammation of the appendix that often requires surgical removal (appendectomy). Prompt diagnosis and surgery are necessary to prevent rupture and further complications.
  • Hernias: Occur when an organ or tissue pushes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall. Hernias can cause pain and discomfort, and surgical repair is often needed to prevent worsening.
  • Gallbladder Disease: Conditions such as gallstones or cholecystitis (inflammation of the gallbladder) may necessitate a cholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder) to relieve symptoms and prevent complications.
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders: Conditions affecting the stomach and intestines, such as diverticulitis or bowel obstruction, may require surgical intervention.
  • Soft Tissue Tumors: Removal of benign or malignant growths in the skin or soft tissues to prevent spread and manage symptoms.
  • Thyroid: General surgeons often perform surgeries to remove or manage thyroid conditions that may impact metabolism and overall health.
  • Breast Surgery: Procedures for both benign and malignant conditions, including biopsies and mastectomies.
     
 

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by passion

With a compassionate approach and a commitment to patient-centered treatment, Dr. Shapovalova provides expertise in a wide range of surgical procedures, from minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgeries to complex operations.

  • Available in Dubai
  • Family coverage
  • Upfront Pricing
  • accurate prescriptions
  • Free follow-ups
  • chat, phone, video call options

Challenges in General Surgery

General surgeons face several challenges in their practice:

  • Complex Cases: Managing patients with multiple or severe conditions requires thorough assessments and coordination with other specialists.
  • Technological Advancements: Keeping up with new surgical techniques and technologies, such as laser-assisted surgery, is essential for providing the best care.
  • Patient Communication: Effectively communicating with patients and their families about surgical options, risks, and recovery is crucial for informed decision-making.

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Training and Education

Becoming a general surgeon requires extensive education and training:

  • Medical University: Dr. Kateryna has a completion of (MBBS) providing foundational knowledge in general medicine.
  • Residency Training: Dr. Kateryna has done general surgery residency, lasting in total 5 years, offers hands-on experience in various surgical techniques and patient management.
  • Certification: Dr.Kateryna has a high standard medical degree as a general surgeon holding both PhD and MD. Demonstrating her expertise and commitment to maintaining high standards in surgical care.

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The Role of a General Surgeon

Dr. Kateryna Shapovalova’s practice encompasses a range of critical responsibilities:

  • Patient Consultations: Conducts thorough evaluations, including detailed medical histories and physical examinations, to assess symptoms and determine the need for surgery.
  • Diagnostic Testing: Utilizes diagnostic tools such as ultrasound, CT scans, MRI, and endoscopy to accurately diagnose conditions and develop surgical plans.
  • Treatment Planning: Develops individualized treatment plans based on diagnosis, discussing all surgical and non-surgical options with patients.
  • Surgical Procedures: Performs a variety of surgeries, including minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures and traditional open surgeries, tailored to the patient’s needs.
  • Post-Operative Care: Provides comprehensive follow-up care to monitor recovery, address any complications, and guide patients on lifestyle adjustments to support healing.
  • Patient Education: Ensures patients are well-informed about their conditions, treatment options, and preventive care measures, empowering them to take an active role in their health.

we make it work

General surgery is a vital field dedicated to diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions. Dr. Kateryna Shapovalova is experienced in providing top-quality care with a focus on patient safety, early diagnosis, and comprehensive treatment. By addressing various surgical needs, Dr. Kateryna Shapovalova plays a pivotal role in enhancing patient health and well-being. If you have questions about general surgery or need guidance on potential procedures, feel free to reach out for more information!

 

Our users are Happy & Healthy

Excellent clinic. Very attentive and caring staff, great Dr. Kateryna Shapovalova. Many thanks for the help provided.

Natalia Sergeva

Thanks to Ekaterina! Great doctor! Everything was gentle, she told me everything and even gave me advice on other questions! Thank you!

Aleksandr Davydov

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