Procedures

Committed to Compassionate Care

Reclaim Your Health and Well-being with Innovative Surgical Advancements.

Procedures

Committed to Compassionate Care

Committed to Compassionate Care

Reclaim Your Health and Well-being with Innovative Surgical Advancements.

TOP SURGICAL PROCEDURES

Dr. S. Sameer Mohiuddin, D.O., F.A.C.O.S., is a certified general surgeon specializing in advanced laparoscopic robotic and minimally invasive procedures. Committed to delivering compassionate and individualized care, Dr. Mohiuddin prioritizes the well-being of his patients throughout their surgical experience.

With extensive expertise, Dr. Mohiuddin excels in a range of surgical interventions. His proficiency extends to weight loss surgery, hernia surgery, gallbladder surgery, colon cancer surgery, breast cancer surgery, appendectomy, intestinal surgery, hemorrhoid surgery, and diverticulitis surgery.

Hernia

Gallbladder

Colon Cancer

Breast Cancer

Appendectomy

Intestinal

Hemorrhoid

Diverticulitis

Top 3 Things that Make Us Different

Dr. Mohiuddin’s practice stands out for its commitment to patient-centered care and minimally invasive techniques:

  • Advanced Surgery with Minimal Scarring: Dr. Mohiuddin employs advanced laparoscopic and robotic techniques to minimize scarring and promote faster healing.
  • Exploration of Non-Surgical Options: Dr. Mohiuddin thoroughly evaluates all non-surgical options before recommending surgery, ensuring patients receive the most appropriate treatment.
  • Patient-Focused Recovery: Dr. Mohiuddin prioritizes a swift and comfortable recovery, enabling patients to return to their routines as quickly as possible.

LAPAROSCOPIC AND ROBOTIC SURGERY

Laparoscopic robotic surgery, a cutting-edge surgical technique, has revolutionized the way surgeons perform a wide range of procedures. This minimally invasive approach offers significant advantages over traditional open surgery, resulting in smaller incisions, faster recovery times, and reduced pain.

What is Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery?

Laparoscopic and robotic surgery is an advanced surgical approach that utilizes specialized instruments and robotic arms inserted through small incisions, typically less than a centimeter in size. These instruments, including a laparoscope (a thin, tube-like camera) and various surgical tools, allow surgeons to visualize and operate within the abdominal or pelvic cavity with unparalleled precision.

Benefits of Laparoscopic/Robotic Surgery

  • Smaller Incisions: Laparoscopic surgery uses tiny incisions, which result in smaller scars.
  • Faster Healing: Patients typically experience faster healing times with laparoscopic surgery.
  • Less Pain: Patients typically experience less pain with laparoscopic surgery.
  • Less blood Loss: Patients typically experience less blood loss with laparoscopic surgery.
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  • Less Medication: Patients typically require less medication with laparoscopic surgery.
  • Less Risk of Infection: Patients typically have a lower risk of infection with laparoscopic surgery.
  • Shorter Hospital Stay: Patients typically have a shorter hospital stay with laparoscopic surgery.
  • Quicker Return to Work: Patients typically return to work more quickly after laparoscopic surgery.
  • Less Medication: Patients typically require less medication with laparoscopic surgery.
  • Less Risk of Infection: Patients typically have a lower risk of infection with laparoscopic surgery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Traditional surgery involves a large incision in the area being treated. This can lead to more pain, scarring, and a longer recovery time. Laparoscopic surgery, on the other hand, uses several small incisions, which results in less pain, scarring, and a faster recovery time.

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Laparoscopic surgery is a safe and effective procedure. However, as with any surgery, there are potential risks, such as infection, bleeding, and injury to nearby organs. These risks are rare, and Dr. Mohiuddin will carefully discuss them with you before your procedure.

To ensure a smooth preoperative experience, follow your doctor’s instructions carefully, which may include:

  • Fasting for a specified time: To clear the stomach for the procedure
  • Avoiding certain medications: Can interfere with anesthesia
  • Arranging for transportation: After the procedure
  • Informing your doctor about allergies or medical conditions: To ensure proper care

Typically, patients experience minimal pain and discomfort after laparoscopic surgery. They may experience some swelling, gas, or soreness around the incisions, which can be managed with medication and rest. Recovery time varies depending on the procedure performed, but most patients can return to their normal activities within a week or two.

Recovery times for laparoscopic surgery are typically shorter than for traditional surgery. Most patients are able to go home within a day or two. However, you may experience some pain, discomfort, and fatigue for a few weeks following your surgery.

Laparoscopic surgery is a safe and effective procedure with numerous benefits over traditional open surgery. If you are considering laparoscopic surgery, please contact Dr. Mohiuddin’s office for a consultation. He will be happy to discuss your individual needs and answer any questions you may have.

Take the First Step in Returning to Wellness

Take the First Step in Returning to Wellness

Dr. Mohiuddin is an accomplished board-certified surgeon at Capital Surgeons Group and works at the following locations.

Central Austin

3705 Medical Parkway
Suite 250
Austin, TX 78705

Appointments: 512.302.1210

Kyle / Buda

5615 Kyle Center Dr.
Kyle, Texas 78640

Appointments: 512.268.0800

Our clinic is inside the
Kyle ER, along I-35.

South Austin

5625 Eiger Road
Suite 230
Austin, TX 78735

Appointments: 512.441.7755

San Marcos

1305 Wonder World Dr
Suite 100
San Marcos, TX 78666

Appointments: 512.753.3582

Telemedicine is available when making your appointment.