Dr. Devajit Chowlek Shyam
MBBS: Gauhati Medical College and Hospital, Guwahati University, Assam, India. M.S (Gen Surgery):Gauhati Medical College and Hospital, Guwahati University, Assam, India. DNB (Gen Surgery): National board of Examinations, New Delhi, India.
Specialist general and laparoscopic surgeon with expertise in thyroid, gallbladder, and hernia procedures
General SurgerySpecialistSurgery & Critical Care
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Location
Jebel Ali, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
- ✦MRCS certification from Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- ✦Senior resident at JIPMER Puducherry with over 3 years of specialized training
- ✦Assistant professor roles at multiple premier Indian medical institutions including VMMC and JIPMER
- ✦Over 4 years of consultant-level surgical practice in India prior to joining Aster Dubai
About Dr. Devajit Chowlek Shyam
Dr. Devajit Chowlek Shyam is a Specialist General Surgeon at Aster Cedars Hospital in Dubai, bringing extensive training and experience from India's premier medical institutions. He completed his MBBS and Master's degree in General Surgery at Gauhati Medical College in Assam, followed by a national DNB qualification and MRCS certification from Edinburgh. His career includes senior surgical roles at JIPMER Puducherry, NEIGRIHMS, and VMMC, where he developed expertise across a broad range of general surgical procedures.
Dr. Shyam specializes in both open and minimally invasive laparoscopic approaches to common surgical conditions. His main areas of practice include thyroid surgery using minimally invasive techniques, upper and lower gastrointestinal procedures, gallbladder and bile duct surgery for both benign and malignant conditions, hernia repair, benign rectal disease, and varicose vein surgery. He is skilled at selecting the least invasive approach appropriate for each patient's condition, aiming to reduce recovery time and complications.
He is well-suited for patients requiring general surgical care with the option of keyhole surgery techniques, particularly those seeking surgeons experienced in managing complex biliary and gastrointestinal conditions.
Special interests: minimally invasive surgical techniques, thyroid surgery, bile duct and gallbladder disease.
A good choice if you…
- ✓need hernia or gallbladder surgery with keyhole options
- ✓require thyroid surgery using minimally invasive techniques
- ✓have upper or lower digestive tract conditions needing surgical care
- ✓seek a surgeon experienced in both open and laparoscopic approaches