Physician
Dr. Shakir is a board-certified General Surgeon and Surgical Oncologist working in Katy and Memorial city. After graduating from Medical School at Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan, he ventured to complete his residency in General Surgery at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. As a general surgeon he provides expert treatment of common general surgical problems like Gallbladder Surgery and Hernia Repair and complex abdominal wall reconstruction. Being the only Board Certified Surgical Oncologist outside of the Texas Medical Center, Dr. Shakir specializes in treatment of various Malignancies ranging from Colon, Rectal, Liver and Pancreatic cancer. He also specializes in providing the most cutting edge and personalized treatment for patients with Breast Cancer.
Dr. Shakir also performs Laparoscopic and Robotic surgery for a variety of general surgical problems including Gallbladder and Hernias. Dr. Shakir is board certified in General Surgery as well as Surgical Oncology. Away from work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and three kids, he is an avid traveler and besides this he also enjoys playing squash and cricket.
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Liver Cancer Symptoms
The Liver is the largest glandular organ in the human body. It secretes an important enzyme called bile that is responsible for the digestion process. When the cells in the tissues lining the liver...
Colon Cancer Signs & Symptoms
A lump of cancerous or malignant cells forms between the inner walls of the colon or the large intestine in the body, causing Colon Cancer. It usually develops because of polyps. The removal of...
Pancreatic Cancer Causes & Risk Factors
The pancreas is the largest gland in the human body that lies in the stomach, in the lower abdominal area. The Pancreas produces enzymes that mix with the bloodstream and aid digestion and other...
Making the most of surgical outputs
Having one-on-one interaction with our top surgeon helps in understanding the complete surgical procedure. Whether it is for general surgery or surgical oncology, we try to ensure best surgical outputs for local and overseas patients.
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