Broad expertise in minimally invasive surgical techniques — from emergency appendectomy to complex bowel and abdominal wall procedures.
Laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery uses a small camera and fine instruments passed through a few small incisions instead of one large open cut. Beyond hernia repair, piles, and gallbladder surgery, Dr. Asad applies these same minimally invasive techniques across a broad range of general and colorectal surgical conditions — from emergency appendectomy to complex bowel and abdominal wall reconstruction.
Emergency and elective laparoscopic removal of the appendix for acute appendicitis and abdominal pain — one of the most common emergency general surgery procedures, with fast recovery via the keyhole approach.
Emergency surgical intervention to clear mechanical intestinal blockages, restoring normal bowel function and relieving pain and distension.
Laparoscopic release of internal scar tissue (adhesions), often from prior surgery, that causes chronic pain or recurring bowel obstructions.
Advanced surgical reconstruction for large, recurrent, or complex abdominal wall defects and severe hernias beyond standard repair.
Creation, reversal, and ongoing management of colostomies and ileostomies, with complete patient education and support.
Minimally invasive rectopexy and surgical repair of rectal prolapse to restore normal pelvic anatomy and bowel function.
Specialized surgical care for Crohn's complications, including strictureplasty, bowel resection, and fistula repair.
Curative surgical options for ulcerative colitis, including restorative proctocolectomy and J-pouch surgery.
Medical and surgical treatment for complex diverticulitis, bowel strictures, and recurrent abdominal abscesses.
Minor surgical removal of lipomas, sebaceous cysts, skin lesions, and soft tissue masses under local anesthesia.
Incision, drainage, and specialized surgical wound management for severe skin infections and localized abscesses.
Whether the case is an urgent appendectomy or a planned, complex abdominal wall reconstruction, Dr. Asad applies the same minimally invasive-first philosophy: the smallest incision that safely achieves the surgical goal, clear communication about what to expect, and a recovery plan built around each patient's specific procedure and health.
Recovery depends heavily on which procedure is performed — general guidance is below, with specifics discussed for your case.
Typical for minor procedures — cyst/lesion excision, abscess drainage, and uncomplicated appendectomy.
Standard laparoscopic procedures such as adhesiolysis or routine bowel surgery — return to light activity.
Complex or reconstructive procedures — abdominal wall reconstruction, IBD surgery, or stoma-related surgery.
A wide range of abdominal conditions can be treated laparoscopically, including appendicitis, bowel obstruction, abdominal scar tissue (adhesions), inflammatory bowel disease complications, diverticulitis, abdominal wall hernias, and rectal prolapse — all through small keyhole incisions instead of a large open cut.
Yes. Laparoscopic appendectomy is now the standard approach for most cases of acute appendicitis, offering less pain, a shorter hospital stay, and faster recovery than open surgery, even in urgent situations.
A stoma (colostomy or ileostomy) is a surgically created opening that diverts stool to a pouch outside the body, usually to protect a healing bowel connection or manage a blockage or disease. Many stomas are temporary and reversed once the underlying issue has healed, though some conditions require a permanent stoma — this is discussed individually for each patient.
Crohn's disease surgery typically focuses on removing or repairing specific diseased segments (strictureplasty or resection) while preserving as much healthy bowel as possible, since Crohn's can recur elsewhere. Ulcerative colitis, which only affects the colon, can sometimes be cured with removal of the entire colon and rectum, often followed by a J-pouch reconstruction to restore normal bowel movements.
Recovery from complex or recurrent hernia and abdominal wall reconstruction is more gradual than routine hernia repair, often requiring several weeks of activity restriction to protect the repair while the tissue and mesh integrate fully.
Book a consultation with Dr. Asad to discuss your condition and the most appropriate procedure.
