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Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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Abubakar Muhammad Bala, MBBS FACS

Society Memberships

  • Am Soc of Breast Surgeons
  • Soc of Surg Oncol

Additional Information

Gender

Male

General Surgery

Kano

Nigeria

Contact Information

Biography

I am interested in good clinical practice especially in breast and colorectal diseasese including collaborative researches. I am board certified by Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria. My Additional Qualification number is AQ 12348

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Breast Disease/Cancer

  • axillary dissection
  • breast biopsy
  • breast cancer
  • core needle biopsy
  • lumpectomy
  • lymph node biopsy
  • mastectomy
  • sentinel node

Endocrine (Gland)

  • thyroid nodules/cancer
  • thyroid surgery

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

  • abdominal pain
  • abdominoplasty
  • adhesion removal
  • appendectomy
  • gastric cancer
  • peptic ulcer disease
  • peritonitis
  • splenectomy

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

  • bile duct surgery
  • biliary tract disease
  • cholecystectomy
  • gallbladder cancer
  • gallstone disease
  • hepatobiliary surgery
  • pancreatic cysts
  • pancreatitis

Hernia Procedures

  • abdominal hernia
  • epigastric hernia
  • femoral hernia
  • Hernia Procedures
  • inguinal hernia
  • umbilical hernia
  • ventral hernia

Anal-rectal Disorders/Procedures

  • anal abscess
  • anal fissure
  • anal fistula
  • anal warts
  • Anal-rectal Disorders/Procedures
  • hemorrhoid problems
  • rectal bleeding
  • rectal prolapse
  • sphincter repair

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

  • anal abscess
  • colectomy
  • colon surgery
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • colonic polyps
  • colonoscopy
  • colostomy
  • gastrointestinal bleeding
  • gastrointestinal cancer
  • hemorrhoidectomy
  • ileostomy
  • intussusception
  • irritable bowel syndrome
  • Meckel's diverticulum
  • stomach cancer

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

  • anal cancer/tumors
  • breast cancer
  • breast masses
  • breast tumors in pregnancy
  • colon cancer/polyps
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • gastrointestinal cancer/tumors
  • pancreatic cancer/tumors
  • stomach cancer/tumors
  • thyroid cancer/nodules

Hospital Appointments

Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital

Kano,

Consultant

09/2018—Present