Dr. Vanesha Varik — Specialist General & Laparoscopic Surgeon, Dubai
Female Laparoscopic & General Surgeon
in Dubai, UAE
Dr. Vanesha Varik is a highly qualified laparoscopic and general surgeon at Medcare Hospitals & Clinic.
Licensed
DHA & MOH
Experience
16+ Years
Advanced
Laparoscopic Surgery
Practicing at
MEDCARE Hospitals
About the practice
Dr. Vanesha Varik is a specialist general and laparoscopic surgeon practising at Medcare Hospitals and Clinics in Dubai, licensed by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and the Ministry of Health (MOH). Her qualifications are MBBS, MS (General Surgery), FIAGES and MRCPS[Glasg]. Her surgical practice covers gallbladder surgery, hernia repair, breast surgery, thyroid surgery, appendix surgery, proctology, laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery and minor surgical procedures. Patients are seen in Dubai and Sharjah.
Each service page explains when surgery is considered, how the procedure is performed and what recovery involves. The Health Insights library answers common patient questions in more detail, including laparoscopic versus open surgery, what to expect from a female laparoscopic surgeon and thyroidectomy procedure and recovery. Read the full profile of Dr. Vanesha Varik for her training, memberships and approach to patient care.
Specialized Surgical Services
Offering a full range of surgical services using the latest techniques and technologies to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.
Keyhole surgery through small incisions, chosen where suitable, usually allowing a quicker return to normal activity.
Gallbladder Surgery
Laparoscopic gallbladder removal for gallstones and related conditions, with day-care discharge in most cases.
Breast Surgery
Assessment and surgery for benign and cancerous breast conditions, including biopsy and breast-conserving procedures.
Thyroid Surgery
Surgical management of thyroid nodules and thyroid conditions, from lobectomy to total thyroidectomy.
Hernia Surgery
Repair of inguinal, umbilical, incisional and ventral hernias using laparoscopic or open techniques.
Treatment for piles, anal fissure, fistula and pilonidal sinus, mostly as same-day procedures.
Laparoscopic appendix removal for acute and complicated appendicitis, including emergency presentations.
Day-care removal of lipomas, cysts, skin lesions and abscesses under local or general anaesthesia.
Schedule Your Visit
with Dr. Vanesha Varik
Personalised consultations across four Medcare locations — minimally invasive expertise delivered with compassionate, female-led surgical care.
Female General & Laparoscopic Surgeon
Comfort-first surgical care tailored for women.
Dubai-Based Specialist
Practising across four Medcare locations in the UAE.
Advanced Minimally Invasive Procedures
Laparoscopic precision with faster, calmer recovery.
Personalised Surgical Care
Evidence-based treatment with compassionate follow-up.
DHA & MOH licensed. 16+ years of surgical experience across breast, hernia, gallbladder & thyroid care.
Clinic Locations
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MEDCARE ROYAL SPECIALITY HOSPITAL | Al Qusais
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About Dr. Vanesha Varik
Dr. Vanesha Varik brings extensive experience and expertise in laparoscopic and general surgery, committed to providing exceptional patient care using the most advanced surgical techniques.
Precision · Compassion · Surgical Excellence
Documentary Timeline
- Education & Training
- Expertise & Specialization
- Professional Memberships
- Patient Care Philosophy
Chapter 01
Education & Training
- MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery
- MS - Master of Surgery (General Surgery)
- MRCPS[Glasg]
- Fellowship in Laparoscopy & GI Surgery [FIAGES accredited]
- Continuous Medical Education (CME) Certified
Chapter 02
Expertise & Specialization
- 16+ Years of Surgical Experience
- Laparoscopic & Minimally Invasive Surgery
- General Surgery Procedures
- Breast, Thyroid & Proctology
Chapter 03
Professional Memberships
- Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Licensed
- Ministry of Health (MOH) Licensed
- Member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (MRCPS[Glasg])
- Regular Conference Participant
Chapter 04
Patient Care Philosophy
- Patient-centered approach
- Evidence-based treatment
- Compassionate care delivery
- Comprehensive post-operative support
Dr. Vanesha Varik
MBBS, MS, FIAGES, MRCPS[Glasg]
Female General & Laparoscopic Surgeon · Dubai
Academic Footprint
Research & Publications
- Paper presented: The Etiopathogenesis of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed in Goa – study of 300 patients
- Case study presented: Closure of difficult duodenal stump at the Conference of the Association of Surgeons of India
- Poster presentation: Diagnosing CBD stones prior to laparoscopic cholecystectomy – IHPBA Conference, Coimbatore
- Original article published: No 72-hour pathological boundary for safe early laparoscopic cholecystectomy in acute cholecystitis
Recognition
Credentials & Awards
- Member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (MRCPS[Glasg])
- Laparoscopic & GI Fellowship – FIAGES accredited
- Gold Medal, Master of Surgery (General Surgery), Goa Medical College & Hospital, India (2011)
- Recipient of Jindal Jubilee Gold Medal – Dr. Wilfred D'Souza
- Gold Medal & Scholarship – Late Mrs. Laxmibai Raghunath Shirodkar Memorial Prize
By the Numbers
Est. 2011- 16+
Years of Surgical Experience
- 4
Medcare Locations in UAE
- DHA · MOH
Licensed in Dubai & Sharjah
Female Surgeon for Patient Comfort & Care
With a strong foundation in surgical excellence and a commitment to patient well-being, Dr. Vanesha Varik offers personalized surgical care tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Her approach combines advanced surgical techniques with compassionate care, ensuring patients receive the highest standard of treatment in a comfortable and supportive environment.
Learn More About Dr. VaneshaComfort-first
Female-led surgical care
Precision
Advanced minimally invasive techniques
Trust
DHA & MOH licensed expertise
Continuity
Comprehensive post-operative support
Patient-Centered Female Surgical Care
Real experiences from patients treated with compassion, precision, and advanced surgical care.
“Dr. Vanesha Varik performed my gallbladder surgery with exceptional skill. The recovery was much faster than I expected, and her team provided excellent care throughout the entire process. Highly recommended!”
Patient 1
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery
November 2024
Patient Journey
* Patient testimonials are individual experiences and results may vary.
In the Spotlight
Latest media coverage featuring Dr. Vanesha Varik's surgical expertise and patient-centered care.
Dr. Vanesha Varik – Leading the Charge in Female Laparoscopic Surgery in Dubai
Featured coverage in The UAE Tribune highlighting Dr. Vanesha Varik’s excellence in female laparoscopic surgery and patient-focused surgical care in Dubai.
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Laparoscopic Surgery: The Best Treatment for Appendicitis
Dr. Vanesha Varik explains causes, diagnosis, treatment and complications of appendicitis — and why laparoscopic appendectomy is the preferred solution.
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Doctor in the Spotlight: Q&A with Dr. Vanesha Varik
An exclusive interview in MEDZINE Issue 5 exploring Dr. Vanesha Varik’s expertise in general and laparoscopic surgery and the future of minimally invasive surgery.
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Health Insights
The latest expert articles across Hernia, Breast Health, Thyroid and Proctology — straight from Dr. Vanesha Varik.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about surgical procedures, appointments, and patient care.
Clinic Location & Contact Details
Female Laparoscopic & General Surgeon at Medcare Hospital, Dubai & Sharjah, UAE
Specialist General & Laparoscopic Surgeon
Primary Clinic
Medcare Hospital Al Safa
Al Hadiqa Rd – near Al Safa Park, Al Safa 1
Dubai, UAE
Medcare Helpline
800 MEDCARE (800 633 2273)WhatsApp (Appointments)
+971 58 500 4596Consultation Hours
Mon – Sat (varies by location)