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Mr Muhammad Abdullah

Goulburn Valley Surgery and Bariatrics

Shepparton, VIC20+ years experience
FRACSFRACS (General Surgery)(Australia)FRCS (England)FRCS (Glasgow)

About

Mr. Muhammad Abdullah offers expert care in General and Bariatric surgery in Shepparton, focusing on patient well-being and achieving positive results with over 20 years of surgical experience.

Procedures Offered

Gastric Sleeve
Gastric Bypass (RYGB)
Mini Gastric Bypass

Also offered

Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)Laparoscopic Gall bladder surgeryLaparoscopic Hernia surgeryLaparoscopic Colon and Rectal surgery for cancerLaparoscopic surgery for Gastro-intestinal reflux (GERD)ColonoscopyGastroscopyOesophageal StentingPEG tube insertionVariceal bandingSkin Cancer SurgeryThyroid and Parathyroid SurgeryBreast Cancer SurgeryVaricose vein surgeryCarpal tunnel releaseDupuytren's contracture excisionCircumcisionVasectomy

Hospital Affiliations

Shepparton Private Hospital

Shepparton, VIC - private

Goulburn Valley Hospital

Shepparton, VIC - public

Numurkah Hospital

Numurkah, VIC

Kyabram Hospital

Kyabram, VIC

About Mr. Muhammad Abdullah

  • Dedicated to exceptional surgical care with personalised treatment and proven expertise.
  • Medical education in Lahore, Pakistan. Initial internship and basic residency in Southern Africa. Further surgical training in the United Kingdom. Two Surgical Fellowships from Glasgow (Scotland) and England. Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Surgery at the Peter MacCallum Centre in Melbourne. FRACS from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Specialised fellowships in Esophageal and Gastric Surgery in Hong Kong and in upper Gastrointestinal surgery at the Western Health in Melbourne.
  • FRACS (General Surgery)(Australia)
  • FRCS (England)
  • FRCS (Glasgow)
  • Senior Lecturer, Melbourne University Medical School
  • Supervisor of Surgical Training for the Royal Australian College of Surgeons
  • Senior Surgical Lecturer at University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
  • Contributed articles to surgical journals and presented papers at international conferences
  • Certified Endoscopist by the GESA (Gastroenterological Society of Australia)
  • 20+ years of surgical experience

Procedure Information

Sleeve Gastrectomy

Minimally invasive laparoscopic weight loss surgery for effective, long-term weight loss.

Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y and Omega Loop)

Minimally invasive laparoscopic weight loss surgery for effective, long-term weight loss.

Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)

Minimally invasive tummy tuck surgery for effective, lasting results and improved aesthetics.

Advanced Laparoscopic Procedures

Keyhole surgeries for faster recovery, minimal scarring, and reduced pain in various abdominal conditions. Includes laparoscopic gall bladder surgery, hernia surgery, colon and rectal surgery for cancer, and surgery for gastro-intestinal reflux (GERD).

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Endoscopic procedures for comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal issues. Includes Colonoscopy, Gastroscopy, and advanced endoscopic procedures like Oesophageal Stenting, PEG tube insertion, and Variceal banding.

Skin Cancer Surgery

Removal of melanoma, SCC, and BCC ensuring patient safety and aesthetics.

General Surgical Procedures

Comprehensive surgical care for various conditions including thyroid and parathyroid surgery, breast cancer surgery including lymph node dissections, varicose vein surgery, carpal tunnel release, Dupuytren's contracture excision, circumcision, and vasectomy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of weight loss surgeries do we offer?
We offer Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y and Omega Loop) surgeries using minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques for effective, long-term weight loss.
What are the benefits of laparoscopic surgery?
Laparoscopic surgery offers several advantages, including: Minimally Invasive: Smaller incisions lead to less pain and scarring. Faster Recovery: Shorter hospital stays and quicker return to normal activities. Reduced Risk: Lower chance of infection and complications. Enhanced Precision: Improved visualization for the surgeon. Always consult your doctor to understand if laparoscopic surgery is right for you.
How often should I have a colonoscopy?
It is recommended to have a Colonoscopy if there are changes in Bowel habits, rectal bleeding, unexplained Anemia or weight loss. Screening colonoscopy is recommended if there is a Family history of Bowel cancer, inflammatory bowel disease or Faecal occult blood detected in bowel contents. The frequency depends on your risk factors: Average Risk: Start at age 45-50, repeat every 5 years if normal. Family History: Begin earlier (around 40), repeat every 5 years. Polyps/Abnormal Findings: Every...
How can I prevent skin cancer?
To reduce the risk of skin cancer: Protect Your Skin: Use sunscreen with SPF 30+ and wear protective clothing. Avoid Peak Sun: Stay out of direct sunlight. Beware of Tanning: Avoid tanning beds and sunlamps. Regular Skin Checks: Examine your skin regularly and see your GP/Skin Surgeon for any changes.

Support Team

Dietitian

Nurse Specialist

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