Antonio Braun
- Specialization: Colorectal surgeon
- 27 years of experience
- Speaks:English, Italian
- Online consultations: available
- Workplace: Italy, Bologna, Maria Cecilia Hospital
- 25 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE OVER 12,000 GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY INTERVENTIONS
Dr. Antonio Braun has performed over 12,000 gastrointestinal interventions at Maria Cecilia Hospital. He is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in bariatric and digestive surgery. He completed a two-year training internship at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Braun uses laparoscopic techniques to improve patient recovery and safety.
- Completed over 500 successful fundoplication procedures for GERD treatment.
- Member of the Italian Society of Obesity Surgery (SICOB).
- Performs Da Vinci robotic surgeries for gastric sleeve and gastrectomy.
- Works at JCI-accredited Maria Cecilia Hospital, a bariatric center of excellence.
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Doctor's services
- Stomach resection
- Gastric band
- Gastric balloon
- Stomach stapling
- Da Vinci gastroectomy
- Biliopancreatic diversion
- Post-bariatric plastic surgery
- Gastric bypass
- Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
- Metabolic surgery
- Gastroectomy
- Da Vinci Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
- Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG)
- Stomach cancer surgery
- Small intestine resection
- Transurethral resection of the bladder
- Distal Pancreatectomy
- Colectomy (large bowel resection)
- Gastroenterostomy
- Removal of duodenal polyp
- Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux (GERD) Surgery
How are we doing?
Qualifications
Dr. Antonio Braun is a board-certified general surgeon with over 12,000 gastrointestinal interventions performed. He uses minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques for treating digestive disorders and obesity. Dr. Braun currently practices at Maria Cecilia Hospital in Italy.
Specialization and Surgical Focus
Dr. Braun treats gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). He has performed over 500 successful Nissen and Toupet Fundoplication procedures. His work uses laparoscopic methods to reduce recovery time and post-operative complications.
The specialist treats various conditions, including:
- Gastrointestinal and colorectal cancers
- Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors and pancreatic cancer
- Gastrointestinal polyps and gastritis
- Pathological obesity
He performs bariatric and oncological procedures. These include Da Vinci robotic gastroectomy and endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG). He also executes complex resections of the stomach, colon, and small intestine. Dr. Braun uses a multidisciplinary team to provide an integrated approach for patients with obesity or digestive disorders.
Education and International Training
- Johns Hopkins University, USA – Two-year training internship in hepatobiliary pancreatic surgery.
- American College of Surgeons, New Orleans – Medical education at the 90th Annual Clinical Congress.
- Madrid, Spain – Specialization in general and digestive system surgery with Prof. E. Moreno Gonzales.
Memberships and Professional Societies
- Italian Society of Obesity Surgery (SICOB)
- Association of Italian Hospital Surgeons (ACOI)
- Board-certified in General Surgery
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