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Egypt, Alexandria

Gastric balloon in Dr. Islam Abdelkhalek's Clinic

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Abdelkhalek
Abdelkhalek
Leading doctor for Weight Loss Surgery
16 years of experience • 1300+ treatments performed
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About the clinic

Gastric balloon placement is a non-surgical weight loss procedure available at Dr. Islam Abdelkhalek's Clinic in Alexandria, Egypt. The treatment typically costs around $2,400–3,300 USD and is performed by Dr. Abdelkhalek, a top-ranked bariatric specialist with _doctor_5458_years_ of experience.

About the Procedure

The gastric balloon is inserted endoscopically and remains in the stomach for 12 months. It helps patients lose up to 15 kg by creating a feeling of fullness. The procedure requires a 1–2 night hospital stay at the clinic's 5-star facility.

What's Included

  • Endoscopic gastric balloon insertion
  • 1–2 nights hospital accommodation
  • Pre-op tests and ultrasound
  • VIP airport transfers
  • 3-month supply of medications
  • Nutritionist consultation
  • Follow-up care

Doctor Profile

Dr. Islam Abdelkhalek is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons with 1,300+ procedures performed. He specializes in weight loss treatments and is listed among Egypt's top 10 bariatric surgeons. The IFSO-accredited clinic handles 1,000 weight-loss patients annually.

Patient Experience

The recommended stay in Egypt is 5–7 days. Patients receive detailed pre-op instructions 72 hours before the procedure. Aftercare includes a nutritionist visit before discharge and ongoing diet follow-up.

For those considering non-surgical weight loss options, Dr. Abdelkhalek's clinic offers comprehensive gastric balloon packages with transparent pricing.

Highlights

2018 Year of foundation
Most Popular Clinic for Gastric balloon
500 patients per year
Leading doctor for Weight Loss Surgery

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Treatments prices in the clinic

Last price update — 29.03.2025. Prices can be changed depending on the medical case and doctor's recommendations.
Weight Loss Surgery
treatment Price
Gastric balloon $1900
Gastric bypass Price on request
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy) Price on request
Stomach stapling Price on request
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Price on request

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Licences

Medical license for Dr. Islam Abdelkhalek's Clinic, Ministry of Health Egypt, 2017
Membership diploma for Dr. Islam Abdelkhalek, Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2017

hospital accreditation of quality

International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders Certificate certificate for Dr. Islam Abdelkhalek's Clinic
International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders Certificate
IT, International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders Certificate certificate for Dr. Islam Abdelkhalek's Clinic

Dr. Islam Abdelkhalek's Clinic: more details about the clinic

Egypt, Alexandria

With years of experience and a passion for changing lives, Dr. Islam Abdelkhalek offers a range of advanced weight loss surgeries tailored to patients' needs. Whatever surgery the patient is planning: gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy, the clinic offers safe and effective solutions that have helped patients achieve long-term results.

One of the key aspects that sets Dr. Islam Abdelkhalek Weight Loss Center apart is the medical team's commitment to providing customized plans for each individual, including gastric bypass, gastric sleeve surgery, revision bariatric surgery, mini-gastric bypass, and intragastric balloon. The clinic's doctors understand that weight loss is not a one-size-fits-all solution, which is why Dr. Abdelkhalek and his team take the time to carefully assess each patient's needs, goals, and medical history. By tailoring weight loss strategies to specific circumstances, doctors at the clinic ensure that patients achieve lasting results and develop healthy habits that can be maintained over the long term.

This state-of-the-art medical center prioritizes patient care and comfort. A team of professionals will guide the patient through every step of the process, from the initial consultation to post-operative follow-up. Weight loss surgery is a life-changing decision, so the clinic's medical staff provides comprehensive support to ensure that the patient's treatment journey is smooth and successful.

With numerous success stories and positive reviews, Dr. Islam Abdelkhalek's clinic has gained credibility in the field of weight loss surgery in Alexandria. The clinic's doctors are proud to have helped many people overcome obesity-related health problems and achieve their desired weight.

Additional services
Transfer
Clinic to airport
free
Airport to clinic
free
Language assistance
Available
free
Accommodation
Hotel (apartments) near the clinic, billed daily

Patient reviews

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Yasmein Mohamed

May 10, 2023
Dr. Islam is a top-notch obesity surgeon! His expertise and attention to detail made me feel confident in his abilities to perform the surgery successfully. He was very patient with me and explained everything clearly so that I could make an informed decision about my health care

Maha

May 1, 2023
i had cholecystectomy with doctor islam and it never felt like a surgery it was as easy as sleeping n waking up after mins i thank him so much for his honesty, great work, marvelous after surgery care and chekups

M H

May 1, 2023
Dr. Islam is an incredible obesity surgeon His bedside manner was excellent, he took his time to explain everything clearly, and he made sure that I felt comfortable with everything, The results have been amazing, and I'm so thankful for his expertise

Dina Hamed

May 2, 2023
Very professional doctor, He studies the patient and disease meticulously. He diagnosed in no time & i was able to recover quickly Beside his personality to help you as much as he can and takes so much personal care of the patients

Surayya Dabai

May 17, 2023
Dr Islam is a professional and Excellent surgeon. I really appreciate his kindness.Thank you Dr.

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