Varicose Veins

Posted on 1 December 202024 February 2021 by doctor

What are Varicose Veins ? Varicose veins are large and tortous veins that usually occur in the legs. They are usually located on the inside of the calf or thigh and develop due to weakness of the vein wall and loss of valve function. Under the pressure of gravity, they con¬tinue to enlarge, an...

Chest Diseases

Posted on 1 December 202024 February 2021 by doctor

Does Chest Pain always mean that it is due to the Heart ? Absolutely not ! Heart is not the only resident of the chest. There are many more of them – the lungs, the food-pipe, the wind-pipe, the main blood vessels taking the pure blood from the heart and returning the impure blood to the […]...

Arterial Diseases

Posted on 1 December 202024 February 2021 by doctor

What is Peripheral Artery Disease? Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is also known as Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD). It is usually caused by a process known as Athero¬sclerosis which results in thickening, hardening and narrowing of the arteries – tubes which sly blood from the heart to th...

Important to ‘Be Human’

Posted on 10 October 202010 October 2020 by doctor

Tuition Classes, Special Classes, High-Performance Classes,…….! In pursuit of good scores, good grades, and good professional course admissions ; parents are leaving no stones unturned, paying enormous amount of fees, and even paying through their noses to ensure that their child gets into the be...

Covid-19 : A battle lost to Greed and Stupidity

Posted on 9 October 202024 February 2021 by doctor

She Came, She Saw, and She Conquered. She’s 19, Covid-19. The world is at war against an invisible enemy. An enemy created by human greed, and being lost by human stupidity. The Covid-19. Until now – as much as we may claim that we will win ; the virus has slain over a quarter million […]...

Legs For Life : Saving Limbs in Limb Trauma

Posted on 21 April 202025 February 2021 by doctor

Xavier always had a passion for speed. An attacking footballer with Kaka and Cristiano Ronaldo as his idols, he loved fast bikes. When his friend got home his new 180cc motor bike, he could not hold himself back. With his cousin in tow, he went for a spin – one that put their lives and […]

Awake Chest Surgery : Making Chest Surgery Safe and Simple

Posted on 15 March 202024 February 2021 by doctor

Endovenous Laser and Varicose Vein Day-Care Procedures

Posted on 14 September 201824 February 2021 by doctor

"Walk-In" the hospital in the morning, have a surgery in the afternoon and "Walk-Out" of the hospital in the evening ; have become a routine for most of the varicose vein surgery patients.

Hello !

Posted on 17 April 201415 August 2025 by doctor

It was 38 years ago, that my late mummy – Mrs.Marinha Souza Egipsy e Pereira ; laid the most important foundation stone of my professional life as a surgeon. She told me, “Son achieve all your dreams – a good doctor, a master surgeon, a great cardiothoracic surgeon etc…but never forget to be a ...

Chest Disease and Trauma

Posted on 10 November 2013 by doctor

All Chest Pain is not Angina (because of a blockage to the blood supply of the heart) and all Breathlessness is not Bronchial Asthma.” Chest Pain, Breathlessness, Chronic Cough, Chronic Expectoration, Coughing of Blood, Difficulty in Swallowing, Hoarseness of Voice, et cetera, are just symptoms...