Expert General & Laparoscopic Surgeon
With one and half decades of experience in general surgery, I provide top-tier surgical care including minimally invasive surgeries. My patient-centered approach ensures personalized treatment, focusing on safety, efficiency, and a swift return to daily life. I combine advanced surgical techniques with compassionate care, guiding patients through their surgical journey with expertise and understanding.
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Laparoscopic & Colorectal Surgery
I specialize in minimally invasive procedures like Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Appendicectomy, and the removal of intra-abdominal tumors. I also I provide advanced treatments for conditions like hemorrhoids, fissures, and perianal fistulas. I focus on using modern techniques including laser that prioritize patient comfort and lead to faster, effective recovery.
Oncological surgery
I specialize in oncological surgery, using advanced minimally invasive techniques to treat cancers of the breast, liver, pancreas, and GI tract. My focus is on precise tumor removal, preserving healthy tissue, and promoting faster recovery, all tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Hernia Repairs
I perform both Laparoscopic and Open hernia repairs, offering personalized solutions tailored to each patient’s needs. My approach minimizes downtime and promotes smoother recovery.
Trauma & Accident Care
I also specialize in trauma care, providing surgical solutions for accidental injuries and burns. My focus is on ensuring patient safety while delivering the best possible outcomes during recovery.
Hi,
I'm Shakaoath Hossain
With over 20 years of experience as a general and laparoscopic surgeon, I am committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to my patients. I graduated from Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College in 2000, earning my MBBS, and later achieved my FCPS (Surgery) degree from the Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2012 after completing specialized training. Since joining the Bangladesh Health Cadre Service in 2005, I have continually honed my skills, including four years training on surgery from 2008 to 2012, certified training in Minimal Access Surgery in 2018. As an Assistant Professor of Surgery since 2013, I not only care for patients but also contribute to provide teaching and training to the next generation of surgeons.
I specialize in a variety of procedures, particularly laparoscopic surgeries such as gallbladder, appendix, hernia repair, and gastrointestinal procedures. I am also experienced in colorectal, breast, thyroid, and various skin and scrotal surgeries. My approach centers on personalized treatment plans, clear communication, and a commitment to the latest techniques to ensure patient safety and fast recovery.
Comprehensive Patient Counseling
I believe that informed patients make the best decisions about their health. In my practice, I take the time to counsel every patient, explaining their condition in clear terms and discussing whether surgery is necessary.
If surgery is required, I provide details about the available surgical options, potential risks, and what to expect before and after the procedure. This personalized approach ensures that every patient feels confident and well-prepared for their treatment journey.
Post-Operative Care & Patient Preferences
Post-operative care is just as important as the surgery itself. I prioritize each patient's recovery by closely monitoring their progress and offering care that aligns with their personal preferences and needs.
I focus on minimizing discomfort and ensuring a smooth recovery process, so my patients can return to their normal lives as quickly as possible, with confidence in their overall health and well-being.
Real Stories, Real Results
Many of my patients have shared compelling success stories. For example, individuals who underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy often experience a fast recovery with minimal scarring, showcasing the benefits of minimally invasive surgery. Patients with complex colorectal issues, like hemorrhoids or fissures, have seen significant improvements in their quality of life after surgery.
Additionally, those who received treatment for intra-abdominal tumors or traumatic injuries have found renewed health and vitality thanks to successful outcomes. These testimonials reflect the high standard of care I provide and the positive results patients can expect.
Dr. Shakaoath Hossain performed my gastric bypass, and I couldn’t be happier. The entire process was smooth, and I felt well-prepared thanks to his guidance. I’ve lost over 60 pounds, and my health has drastically improved. His expertise has changed my life!
Mostofa Modhu
Dr. Shakaoath Hossain performed my colectomy for diverticulitis, and I’m so grateful. His explanation of the procedure made me feel at ease, and the laparoscopic surgery meant a quick recovery. I’m back to normal life sooner than expected, thanks to his care.
Asif Iqbal
I had a laparoscopic hernia repair done by Dr. Shakaoath Hossain, and the results were fantastic. The recovery was quick, and I’m now pain-free. His skill and aftercare instructions were exceptional.
Shahabul Haque
Programme Overview
My Commitment
I am dedicated to providing high-quality care tailored to your specific needs. By educating you about your condition and treatment options, I aim to empower you in making informed healthcare decisions. I prioritize preventive measures to promote overall health and reduce future risks.
I foster strong, trusting relationships by practicing clear communication and offering continuous support. My goal is to ensure your safety, comfort, and well-being from start to finish.
Your health is my top priority, and I am committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for you.
Prof Mia MD Abdul Wadud mostofa
vice principal at RCMC
I have referred several of my patients to Dr. Shakaoath Hossain for advanced surgical procedures, and the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. His expertise in bariatric and laparoscopic surgeries is remarkable, and his compassionate approach sets him apart. I confidently recommend Dr. Hossain to any patient in need of specialized abdominal surgery.
Dr. Shayla Imam Kanta
Paediatrician
I’ve had the privilege of collaborating with Dr. Shakaoath Hossain on numerous complex colorectal cases, and his surgical precision and patient-focused care are outstanding. His expertise in both open and laparoscopic colorectal surgeries leads to excellent results for our patients, often with faster recovery times. Dr. Hossain’s professionalism and dedication make him an invaluable partner in patient care.
DR. Tanvir Mostofa
Gastroenterology specialist
Whenever I have a patient requiring hernia repair or gallbladder surgery, Dr. Shakaoath Hossain is the first surgeon I recommend. His ability to handle both routine and complex cases with such precision is impressive. Patients under his care consistently experience quick recoveries and minimal post-surgical issues. I highly recommend him for any abdominal or laparoscopic surgery.
My Mission
At the core of my practice is a deep commitment to provide patient-centered care. I focus on each individual’s unique needs, ensuring that all patients feel heard, supported, and respected throughout their treatment.
My approach is grounded in safety and precision, using the latest techniques to deliver the best possible results.
I believe in the power of compassion and empathy, creating a caring and understanding environment where patients can feel comfortable.
Post-operative care is also essential, and I am dedicated to supporting each patient in their recovery journey, addressing any concerns that arise after surgery.
By embracing excellence and committing to ongoing professional development, I ensure that my skills and knowledge remain at the forefront of medical advancements.
My practice is built on integrity and transparency, so every patient can trust that I will always be honest about diagnoses and treatment plans.
Experience and Expertise in Performing Laparoscopic Surgeries
Advanced Abdominal and Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures
As a highly experienced general and laparoscopic surgeon, I specialize in a wide range of advanced abdominal surgeries. My focus is on providing patients with the most effective, updated and minimally invasive treatment options, tailored to their specific conditions. From complex procedures like bariatric and colorectal surgery to emergency treatments such as laparotomy, trauma care, my goal is to ensure optimal outcomes with faster recovery times and reduced discomfort. Whether it's addressing chronic conditions like GERD, Cholecystitis, Pancreatitis or performing intricate hernia repairs, I am committed to delivering personalized, compassionate care with the latest surgical techniques.
Hernia Repair
I provide both open and laparoscopic hernia repair procedures for types such as inguinal, umbilical, and incisional hernias. For patients with recurrent or large hernias, I offer specialized and complex hernia repair solutions to ensure long-term recovery and relief.
Gallbladder Surgery
For gallstone and gallbladder-related conditions, I perform laparoscopic cholecystectomy (a minimally invasive procedure) as well as open cholecystectomy when needed. These procedures relieve patients of gallbladder disease, providing faster recovery and relief from symptoms. I also perform surgeries for common bile duct pathology, specially stone.
Appendectomy
In cases of appendicitis, I offer open and laparoscopic appendectomy. These procedures ensure rapid intervention for this abdominal emergency, allowing patients to recover quickly and avoid complications.
Colorectal Surgery
Specializing in surgeries for conditions like colorectal cancer, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and diverticulitis, I perform procedures such as colectomy, rectal resection, and laparoscopic surgeries for various colorectal issues. These minimally invasive techniques promote faster recovery while addressing complex conditions.
Oncological surgery
Specializing in oncological surgery, I perform advanced procedures to address a variety of cancers, including those affecting the Breast, Skin, Colorectal and Gastrointestinal tract. With a focus on precision, I utilize minimally invasive technique to remove tumors and affected tissues while preserving healthy structures. These approaches, including segmental resections, lymphadenectomy, and complex reconstructions, conservative breast surgery for breast cancer, not only target cancer effectively but also support quicker recovery and improved quality of life for patients. My expertise in oncologic surgery is dedicated to offering personalized, compassionate care tailored to each patient’s unique diagnosis and needs.
Bariatric Surgery
I offer a variety of bariatric surgeries aimed at aiding weight loss, including gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric banding. These procedures are tailored to help patients who have struggled with obesity and need medical intervention for sustainable weight reduction.
Comprehensive Postoperative Care for Optimal Recovery
After surgery, proper care and attention are essential to ensure a smooth recovery and prevent complications. I provide my patients with clear, personalized postoperative care instructions to help them navigate the healing process with confidence. From managing pain to monitoring wound healing and resuming daily activities, these guidelines are designed to promote faster recovery and overall well-being. By following these steps, patients can achieve optimal outcomes and return to their normal routines as safely and efficiently as possible.
Pain Management
A clear pain management plan is provided, including a schedule for prescribed medications and guidance on over-the-counter options if necessary. In addition, patients are encouraged to use non-pharmacological pain relief methods such as applying ice, resting, and elevating the affected area.
Diet and Hydration
Postoperative dietary instructions include a gradual reintroduction of foods, starting with liquids and progressing to soft foods, then regular meals as tolerated. Hydration is a critical part of the recovery process, and patients are encouraged to maintain adequate fluid intake to support healing.
Wound Care
Patients are given clear guidelines to keep the surgical site clean and dry to promote healing. Specific directions are provided on how and when to change dressings. Monitoring for infection is emphasized, with instructions to look for redness, swelling, or discharge, and to contact the clinic immediately if any concerning signs appear.
Activity Restrictions
Patients are advised on a gradual return to light activities with specific timelines for more strenuous tasks, such as lifting or exercising. For abdominal surgeries, there are additional instructions to avoid core-related activities for a set period to ensure proper healing and prevent complications.