General Surgery Department

The Department of General Surgery at Zheen International Hospital provides world-class surgical care, addressing a broad spectrum of conditions — from Simple procedures to most complex one Moreover to surgical emergencies. Our team of expert general surgeons in Erbil combines clinical excellence with advanced surgical technology to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.

Advanced & Minimally Invasive Surgical Expertise

At Zheen International Hospital, we specialize in minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgery, designed to reduce recovery time, minimize post-operative pain, and leave only minimal scarring. These advanced techniques help patients resume their normal routines faster, with enhanced safety and comfort.

Comprehensive Surgical Consultations & Care

Our department provides comprehensive consultations and surgical management across multiple specialties, ensuring every patient receives individualized, evidence-based care tailored to their condition.

Our areas of expertise include:

• Urology
• Proctology Clinic
• Plastic Surgery
• Orthopedic Surgery
• Obesity & Bariatric Surgery
• General Surgery
• Breast Surgery
• Gynecology & Obstetrics
• ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat)
• Vascular Surgery
• Endocrinology Surgeries
• GI Gastro Intestinal Surgeries
• Thoracic Surgeries
• Cardiac Surgeries

Our Key Surgical Services

Proctology Procedures

• Rectal Prolapse
• Hemorrhoids (Piles)
• Anal Fissure
• Anal Fistula
• Anal Abscess

Gastrointestinal & Abdominal Surgeries

• Colectomy and Bowel Resection
• Laparoscopic & Open Hernia Repair: Hiatus, Inguinal, Ventral, Incisional, Femoral, and Umbilical
• Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Appendectomy and Herniotomy
• Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgeries
• Laparoscopic Heller’s Cardio myotomy (Achalasia)

Obesity & Bariatric Surgery

• Laparoscopic Gastric Band
• Sleeve Gastrectomy
• Gastric Bypass
• Mini Gastric Bypass
• Redo Surgery
• Mini Gastric Bypass Reversal

Endocrine Surgery

• Thyroidectomy
• Parathyroidectomy
• Fine Needle Aspiration
• Adrenalectomy, Pancreatectomy, Whipple Surgery

Thoracic Surgery            

• Neck Surgeries
• Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy for Hyperhidrosis

Breast Surgery

• Lumpectomy
• Mastectomy, Frozen Section Biopsies
• Breast Reconstruction
• Lymph Node Excision Biopsy

Specialized Proctology Treatments

For Hemorrhoids (Piles):

• Rectal Bleeding, Thrombosed Hemorrhoids
• Hemorrhoid Laser Procedures (Rafaelo Technique, Hemorrhoidal Artery Ligation)
• Painless Hemorrhoid Surgery

For Anal Fistula:

• Complex Fistula Management
• Laser Fistula Closure (FiLaC)
• Fistula Ligation Technique
• Advancement Flap for Fistula

For Anal Fissure:

• Chronic Anal Pain Treatment
• Medical & Injection-Based Fissure Therapy
• Closed Sphincterotomy

For Pilonidal Sinus:

• Laser Treatment for Pilonidal Cyst or Sinus
• SILAC (Sinus Laser Assisted Closure)

Organ Transplants:

·       Kidney

·       Liver

·       Urology Surgeries