About
Dr. Mohammad Hassan Bahasadri is a skilled General Surgeon, specializing in a comprehensive range of surgical treatments. Practicing at Hamilton General Hospital and performing surgeries at William Osler Hospital in Etobicoke, ON, he is a respected member of the surgical community. His practice adheres to the high standards set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), ensuring safe, effective, and evidence-based care. He has expertise in diagnosing and managing conditions affecting the abdomen, digestive system, breast, skin, and endocrine system, among others. He performs both elective and emergency surgeries, often utilizing minimally invasive techniques to enhance patient recovery. Dr. Bahasadri's practice is dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-focused care, from initial consultation through to post-operative recovery, utilizing modern surgical techniques and a collaborative approach.
He graduated with a Medical Degree from Iran University of Medical Sciences & Health Services in Iran and has accumulated over 18 years of experience as a General Surgeon since 2006. He is recognized as a Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) Specialist by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), affirming his expertise and commitment to surgical excellence. His extensive training and clinical experience enable him to deliver comprehensive surgical care tailored to each patient’s needs.
Dr. Bahasadri is committed to providing safe, effective, and compassionate surgical care with a patient-centered approach. He emphasizes clear communication, shared decision-making, and the use of minimally invasive techniques whenever appropriate to promote faster recovery and better outcomes. He collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient management. Dedicated to ongoing professional development, he stays current with the latest advancements in surgical practices. Fluent in English and Farsi (Persian), Dr. Bahasadri effectively communicates with a diverse patient population in Etobicoke, ensuring understanding and comfort throughout the surgical journey.
Dr. Mohammad Bahasadri provides surgical treatment for a diverse range of conditions, including:
Abdominal and Digestive System Conditions
Dr. Bahasadri addresses a range of disorders affecting organs within the abdomen, including the stomach, intestines, gallbladder, appendix, and colon.
- Appendicitis: If untreated, can lead to rupture and peritonitis.
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) - Surgical Aspects (Crohn's, Ulcerative Colitis): Procedures may include bowel resection, strictureplasty, or colectomy with ostomy or pouch creation.
Cancers and Tumors (Surgical Oncology)
Dr. Bahasadri addresses surgical removal of malignant tumors and often nearby lymph nodes, as a key component of cancer therapy.
- Skin Cancers (e.g., Melanoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Basal Cell Carcinoma): Reconstructive techniques may be used for larger excisions.
- Pancreatic Cancer (when resectable): Complex surgical procedures like the Whipple procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy) for tumors in the head of the pancreas.
This list is not exhaustive. For a comprehensive evaluation and to discuss whether surgery is appropriate for your specific condition, a consultation with Dr. Mohammad Bahasadri is necessary.
- Second Opinion for Surgical Conditions: Offering expert second opinions for patients considering general surgical interventions.
- Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder Removal - Open or Laparoscopic): Procedure to alleviate symptoms related to gallbladder disease.
- Bowel Resection / Colectomy (for benign or malignant conditions): May involve open or laparoscopic approaches, with potential for anastomosis (reconnection) or ostomy creation.
- General Surgical Consultation: Evaluation of patients referred for consideration of general surgical procedures.
- Appendectomy (Open or Laparoscopic): Surgical removal of the appendix, typically for acute appendicitis.
- Colonoscopy: An important procedure for preventing and detecting colon cancer.
Note: This list provides an overview of common surgical areas. Specific procedures and treatment plans are determined on an individual basis after consultation with Dr. Bahasadri.
All surgical services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) and relevant Canadian Association of General Surgeons (CAGS) and relevant surgical best practices. A referral from a physician is typically required for consultation.
Dr. Bahasadri's primary clinic is located within a medical clinic in Etobicoke, situated near major healthcare facilities. His clinic is easily accessible via local public transit routes and is in close proximity to Hamilton General Hospital. Surgical procedures are typically performed at William Osler Hospital, which is equipped with modern operating theatres. The clinic and affiliated hospital facilities are wheelchair accessible and designed for patient comfort and privacy. Patients and visitors can usually find parking in hospital-affiliated lots or nearby public parking facilities. The environment fosters a professional, welcoming, and patient-oriented experience for consultations, diagnostics, and follow-up surgical care.
- What types of surgical procedures does Dr. Bahasadri perform?
- Dr. Bahasadri, a General Surgeon, performs a wide range of surgeries. These frequently involve organs in the abdomen, such as the gallbladder, appendix, stomach, and intestines. They also address hernias, conditions of the breast, thyroid gland, and skin/soft tissue masses. Depending on the condition and patient, Dr. Bahasadri may use traditional open surgery or advanced minimally invasive (laparoscopic) methods.
- Do General Surgeons like Dr. Bahasadri ever specialize further?
- Yes, while General Surgery provides a broad foundation, many General Surgeons like Dr. Bahasadri may develop particular areas of interest or pursue additional fellowship training in subspecialties. These can include areas like colorectal surgery, breast surgery, endocrine surgery, surgical oncology (cancer surgery), trauma/critical care surgery, vascular surgery, or pediatric surgery. If Dr. Bahasadri has such a focus, it will be part of the expertise him brings to patient care. General surgeons perform a wide variety of common surgical procedures and can manage many different types of conditions.
- What is the typical recovery time after a general surgical procedure performed by Dr. Bahasadri?
- The duration of recovery following surgery with Dr. Bahasadri is specific to the operation performed and your personal health. Minimally invasive surgeries often have shorter recovery periods than traditional open surgeries. Dr. Bahasadri will discuss the expected recovery process, including hospital stay (if any), return to work, and activity restrictions, as part of your pre-operative consultation and post-operative care plan.
- When would I typically need a referral to see a General Surgeon like Dr. Bahasadri?
- A referral to a General Surgeon like Dr. Bahasadri is usually made by your family doctor or another specialist when a condition is suspected or diagnosed that may require surgical evaluation or treatment. This could include persistent abdominal pain, a new lump or mass (e.g., in the breast or skin), symptoms of gallbladder disease, a hernia, signs of appendicitis, or concerns about colorectal conditions. They also manage conditions initially identified through screening, like colon polyps or early-stage breast cancer.
- Do I always need surgery if I have a consultation with Dr. Bahasadri?
- Not necessarily. A consultation with a General Surgeon like Dr. Bahasadri is an opportunity to evaluate your condition, discuss diagnostic findings, and explore all treatment options. In some cases, surgery may be the recommended course of action, but in others, non-surgical management, observation, or further investigation might be more appropriate. Dr. Bahasadri will provide a comprehensive assessment and recommend the best approach for your specific situation, ensuring you are fully informed to make a decision.
Hamilton General Hospital
115 Humber College Boulevard, Department of Medicine Syncope and Cardiovascular Autonomi
Etobicoke, ON M9V 0A9
Clinic Phone: (416) 913-6457 | Clinic Fax: (416) 913-6527
The clinic and affiliated hospital facilities are wheelchair accessible and designed for patient comfort and privacy.
Dr. Bahasadri is a licensed General Surgeon regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and Medicine Act, 1991 in ON. A referral from a family physician or another specialist is generally required for a consultation with Dr. Bahasadri for services covered by the provincial health plan (Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)).
Verify Dr. Bahasadri's registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Bahasadri-Mohammad-Hassan/0221595-82262