- Haemorrhoids (Piles)
- Colorectal Cancer
- Gallstones
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Anal Fissures
- Anal Fistulas/Perianal Abscesses
- Hernias
- Skin Lumps
- Screening for Cancer
- Diverticular Disease
- Change in Bowel Habit / Constipation
Areas of Expertise
General surgery refers to a surgical discipline that includes but is not restricted to surgical procedures performed on the colon, liver, appendix, gallbladder, and stomach. At Nobel Surgery, Dr QM Leong and his team will strategically determine the procedure that is most suited for your condition or diagnosis, utilising effective surgical procedures to provide the utmost in treatment and care for each patient.
Click on each section to read more about our areas of expertise, featuring the condition’s symptoms, risk factors, and available treatment options.
Hemorrhoids (Piles)
Hemorrhoids or known as piles are swellings containing enlarged blood vessels that are found inside or around the bottom (the rectum and anus).
Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer is cancer that occurs in the colon (large intestine) or rectum. It mainly affects people above the age of 50.
Gallstones
Gallstones are thought to develop because of an imbalance in the chemical make-up of bile inside the gallbladder.
Peptic Ulcer Disease And Gastritis
It is not uncommon to experience digestive problems such as peptic ulcers and gastritis. The common symptoms are usually vomiting, discomfort and burning sensation.
Anal Fissures
An anal fissure is a small tear in the lining of the anal canal. Fissures are often confused with other anal conditions, such as haemorrhoids.
Anal Fistulas/Perianal Abscesses
An anal fistula is a small tunnel that develops between the end of the rectum/anus and the skin near the anus.
Hernias
A hernia occurs when an internal part of the body pushes through a weakness in the muscle wall.
Lipoma And Sebaceous Cyst (Skin Lumps)
The two most common skin lumps are lipomas and sebaceous cysts. (epidermal cysts)
Diverticular Disease
Diverticula are small bulges or weaknesses that can develop in the lining of the large intestine (colon) as you age.
Change in Bowel Habit / Constipation
Changes in bowel habits including colour, consistency and frequency of stools can be potential causes for concern.
Colonoscopy Screening For Colorectal Cancer (Same Day Colonoscopy)
Colorectal cancer is cancer that occurs in the colon (large intestine) or rectum.
Procedures
As a well trained and experienced surgeon and endoscopist, Dr Leong performs a wide variety of procedures.
- Gastroscopy(OGD) & Colonoscopy (Diagnostic and Therapeutic)
- Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
- Open and Stapler Haemorrhoidectomy
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
- Anal Fistula Surgery
- Lateral Sphincterotomy
- Open and Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery
- Excision of Skin Lumps and Abscesses