
Dr. Vanesha Varik
Specialist – General & Laparoscopic Surgery
Medcare Hospital, Al SafaDubai, United Arab Emirates
16+ years of experience
About Doctor
Qualifications:
- MBBS – Goa Medical College and Hospital, India
- MS (General Surgery) – Goa Medical College and Hospital, India
- FIAGES (Fellowship in Essential Laparoscopic Surgery) – Bhatia General Hospital, India
Overview:
Dr. Vanesha Varik is a highly experienced Specialist in General and Laparoscopic Surgery currently practicing at Medcare Hospital Al Safa, Dubai. She completed her MBBS and Master’s in General Surgery (MS) from Goa Medical College and Hospital, India, where she earned a Gold Medal. She later pursued a Fellowship in Essential Laparoscopic Surgery (FIAGES) from Bhatia General Hospital, India. Her official profile also lists her as a member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and notes her association with the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (IAGES).
She is the recipient of several academic distinctions, including the Jindal Jubilee Gold Medal, Dr. Wilfred D’Souza Gold Medal & Scholarship, and the Late Mrs. Laxmibai Raghunath Shirodkar Memorial Prize at the MS (General Surgery) examination conducted by Goa University. These recognitions reflect her strong academic and surgical foundation.
Professionally, Dr. Varik began her career as a Junior and Senior Resident at Goa Medical College and Hospital, followed by work as Surgery Registrar, Laparoscopic and GI Fellow at Bhatia General Hospital. She also served as a Clinical Assistant in OT at Breach Candy Hospital and as a Junior Consultant in General Surgery at St. Elizabeth Hospital, both in Mumbai, before moving to the UAE. In Dubai, she worked as a Specialist Laparoscopic and General Surgeon at Aster Hospital, Mankhool, before joining Medcare.
Conditions Treated
- Hernias: ventral, inguinal, paraumbilical, Spigelian, incisional
- Diabetic foot
- Abscess
- Ulcers
- Gangrene
- Necrotizing fasciitis
- Pilonidal sinus
- Peritonitis
- Bowel perforations
- Duodenal ulcer perforations
- Intestinal obstruction
- Breast lumps / benign and malignant breast conditions
- Hemorrhoids, fissure, fistula-in-ano
- Thyroglossal cyst
- Scar endometriosis
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous cyst
- Mesenteric / enteric tumor or cyst
Procedures Performed
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic appendectomy
- Laparoscopic hernia surgeries
- Laparoscopic intestinal resection
- Intestinal resection and anastomosis
- Colectomies
- Laparoscopic adhesiolysis
- Laparoscopic resection of Meckel’s diverticulum
- Excision of mesenteric / enteric tumor or cyst
- Thyroidectomy
- Parathyroidectomy
- Superficial parotidectomy
- Submandibular gland surgeries
- Breast surgery for benign and malignant conditions
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Stapler hemorrhoidopexy
- Laser and conventional fistula / fissure surgery
- VAAFT
- Thyroglossal cyst and duct excision
- Lipoma / sebaceous cyst excision
- Scar endometriosis and desmoid tumor excision
- Chemoport placement
- Tracheostomy
- CVP placement
- Colostomy and ileostomy
- Perforation surgery
- Stoma formation
Memberships
- Member – Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (MRCS), UK
- Member – Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (IAGES)
Awards & Achievements
- Gold Medalist – MS (General Surgery), Goa Medical College & Hospital
- Jindal Jubilee Gold Medal
- Dr. Wilfred D’Souza Gold Medal & Scholarship
- Late Mrs. Laxmibai Raghunath Shirodkar Memorial Prize
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FAQs
Dr. Vanesha Varik is a Specialist in General and Laparoscopic Surgery, with strong expertise in minimally invasive surgery, hernia surgery, breast surgery, thyroid surgery, and proctology procedures.
She has 16 years of surgical experience.
She is associated with Medcare Hospital Al Safa in Dubai, and also at Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital, Al Qusais.
She commonly performs laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, appendectomy, hernia repair, intestinal surgery, breast surgery, thyroid and parathyroid surgery, and proctology procedures.
Yes. Her profile specifically mentions breast surgeries for benign and malignant conditions as well as thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy.
You can book directly with Medcare Hospital Al Safa through the hospital’s appointment channel, or for end-to-end treatment planning and medical travel support, you can connect with HOSPIDIO at [email protected] or Call/WhatsApp: +91-9870538337.
