Bariatric Surgery Center
The International Medical Center takes pride in being a leading destination for bariatric surgery, having achieved one of the highest success rates globally in obesity treatment procedures. Our department has successfully helped thousands of patients reach their target weight, thanks to a multidisciplinary medical team working collaboratively to provide the highest standards of surgical care and clinical excellence.
We focus on patient safety and comprehensive post-operative healthcare to support patients in making sustainable lifestyle changes and maintaining long-term weight loss.
Comprehensive Preoperative Evaluation
Medical & Metabolic Assessment
A thorough medical examination to assess surgical risks and fitness for the procedure.
Hormonal Evaluation
Detailed testing to identify conditions that may affect weight loss, such as endocrine disorders.
Lifestyle & Nutritional Analysis
An in-depth review of eating habits, physical activity, and social or occupational factors.
Weight Management History
Documentation and review of all previous weight loss attempts and strategies.
Treatment Options
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB)
Laparoscopic Mini Gastric Bypass
Gastric Balloon
Gastric Band Removal with Sleeve Gastrectomy
Revisional Bariatric Surgery
Continuity of Care
Nutritional Guidance
Continuous counseling on dietary progression, meal patterns, and kitchen preparation for transitional diets.
Medical Monitoring
Tracking weight loss progress and monitoring vitamin and mineral levels through regular laboratory tests.
Medication Management
Reevaluating chronic conditions (such as diabetes and hypertension) and adjusting medications accordingly.
Behavioral Support
Helping patients manage emotional changes and adapt to long-term lifestyle shifts.
Multidisciplinary Care Team
Bariatric Surgery Consultants
Provide primary medical evaluation and surgical intervention.
Internal Medicine Physicians
Optimize the management of morbid obesity complications, chronic diseases, and post-operative conditions like sleep apnea.
Clinical Dietitians
Conduct nutritional assessments and provide education on supplementation and long-term eating behaviors.
Psychologists
Offer motivation and support for the psychological challenges associated with significant weight loss.
Anesthesiologists
Develop tailored anesthesia plans and evaluate fitness for surgery to ensure patient safety.
Rows: 3
Consultant
MBBS,DES, DESC
Associate Professor - Consultant General, Digestive & Bariatric Surgeon
Surgery Department
Languages:
- English
- Arabic
- French
MBBS, MRCS, FRCS, FMBS, MIS
Consultant, General Surgery and Bariatric Surgery
Surgery Department
Languages:
- English
- Arabic
MBBS, MD
Consultant, General Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopy, Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Surgery Department
Languages:
- English
- Arabic
- German


