Zainab HospitalJauharabad, Khushab

General Surgery

The general surgery department assesses patients who may need an operation and looks after them before and after surgery.

About this department

General surgeons treat conditions affecting the abdomen, digestive system, skin and soft tissues. Not every visit leads to an operation; the surgeon first examines you, may ask for tests, and explains the options.

Common reasons to see this department

These are general reasons people see this kind of doctor. They are not a list of treatments offered here.

  • Gallbladder stones
  • Hernia, a bulge in the groin or abdomen
  • Appendicitis or sudden abdominal pain
  • Piles, fissure or fistula
  • Lumps, cysts or abscesses under the skin
  • Wounds that need care

Services at Zainab Hospital

Please call 0336 6649325 to ask which General surgery services are currently available at Zainab Hospital.

Doctors

Ask the hospital which General surgery doctor is consulting and when.

Questions patients ask

Will I definitely need an operation?

No. The surgeon will examine you first and explain whether surgery is needed and what the alternatives are.

What should I bring?

Bring earlier reports, scans and a list of the medicines you take, including blood thinners.

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