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Best Obesity doctors in Italy: TOP 4 doctors

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Riccardo Rosati

  • 4.6 Excellent • 65 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Italy, Milan, San Raffaele

  • Head of Gastrointestinal Surgery at San Raffaele – leads one of Italy's most recognized high-volume centers for esophageal surgery.

    • Over 2,000 surgical cases treated annually in his department
    • Specializes in minimally invasive surgery for foregut and large bowel diseases
    • Board-certified in both general and thoracic surgery
    • Author of 300+ scientific publications
    • Member of 10+ prestigious surgical societies including The American College of Surgeons
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Gastric bypass
$10,817.83 - $10,817.83
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Ismail Ayman

  • New
  • 21 years of experience
  • Italy, Bologna, Maria Cecilia Hospital

  • Dr. Ayman specializes in minimally invasive bariatric surgery, performing over 1,000 surgeries annually at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

    • 20 years of experience in general and bariatric surgery
    • Advanced training in colorectal and abdominal wall surgery from top Italian and Belgian institutions
    • Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO)
    • Performs sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and mini laparoscopic bypass procedures
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Gastric bypass
$17,504 - $17,504
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$16,410 - $16,410
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Antonio Braun

  • New
  • 27 years of experience
  • Italy, Bologna, Maria Cecilia Hospital

  • 500+ successful Nissen and Toupet Fundoplications – Dr. Braun specializes in minimally invasive obesity surgery at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

    • 25 years of experience in gastrointestinal surgery
    • Trained at Johns Hopkins in hepatobiliary-pancreatic surgery
    • Member of Italian Society of Obesity Surgery (SICOB)
    • Focuses on complex GERD cases and post-op complication reduction
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Gastric bypass
$17,504 - $17,504
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$16,410 - $16,410
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Paolo Gentileschi

  • 5 Excellent • 2 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Italy, Rome, Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy
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Bookimed Insights: Top Obesity Specialists in Italy ()

Bookimed has coordinated 42 requests for Obesity treatment in Italy, collaborating with 4 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
Riccardo Rosati
41 years of experienceComplex gastrointestinal obesity casesLeads Italy's top esophageal surgery center with 2,000+ annual cases. Dual-certified in general and thoracic surgery with 300+ publications.
San Raffaele
Italy
Price on request
Ismail Ayman
21 years of experienceMinimally invasive bariatric proceduresSpecializes in minimally invasive techniques – performs sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and mini laparoscopic bypass. Active member of IFSO with advanced training from top European institutions.
Maria Cecilia Hospital
Italy
Price on request
Antonio Braun
27 years of experienceGERD with obesityPerforms advanced laparoscopic fundoplications – one of few surgeons with 500+ procedures. Trained at Johns Hopkins and maintains Italian surgical board certifications.
Maria Cecilia Hospital
Italy
Price on request