Dr. Shameem Unnisa Shaikh is a specialist female surgeon focusing on breast and anorectal surgery, with a strong emphasis on general and breast oncology.
She possesses extensive expertise in breast surgery, addressing both benign and malignant conditions, as well as proctology and day-care general surgical procedures.
Guided by the principle of “For Women by Women,” her services are tailored specifically for women, particularly in the areas of breast health and proctology.
To promote women’s health awareness, she runs a dedicated YouTube channel on “breast awareness.”
Her breast-related services encompass breast cancer screening, minimally invasive trucut biopsies, wire-guided localization and excision of non-palpable breast lesions, microwave ablation, and surgical excision of benign breast conditions such as fibroadenomas.
Additionally, she performs microdochectomy and major duct excisions for nipple discharge, ultrasound-guided drain placements for breast abscesses, excisions of cancerous lumps with sentinel lymph node biopsies, as well as breast-conserving surgeries with reconstruction and total mastectomies with axillary clearance.
Dr. Shameem Unnisa Shaikh also has significant experience in minimally invasive proctology procedures, including laser sphincterotomy for anal fissures, laser hemorrhoidoplasty, and DG-HAL hemorrhoidopexy for various grades of hemorrhoids.
Her expertise extends to performing fistulectomies for anal fissures and pilonidal sinus.
In the realm of day-care general surgery, she offers inguinal and umbilical hernia repairs, incision and drainage for abscesses, and excisional biopsies.
Known for her approachable demeanor and gentle communication style, she is dedicated to ensuring comfort, health, and well-being for women through her comprehensive services.