Best bariatric surgeons: TOP 282 doctors

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Aparna Govil Bhasker
  • New
  • India, Mumbai, Global Hospital Mumbai
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$6,800 - $10,300
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Venus Rawat
  • New
  • 20 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • United Arab Emirates, Sharjah, Zulekha Hospital Sharjah
  • Dr. Venus Rawat is an ENT Specialist Surgeon with MS in ENT and MBBS. She has experience working in Indian hospitals and a fellowship in sleep apnoea surgery from Singapore. Her special interests include endoscopic and microscopic ear surgery, myringotomy and grommet insertion, endoscopic sinus surgery, septoplasty, turbinoplasty, removal of tonsil and adenoid using coblation technique, snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea surgery, microlaryngeal surgery, and vertigo management.

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Adel Mahmoud Jibril
  • 4 Good 22 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Zulekha Hospital Dubai
  • Dr. Adel M Jibril is an expert in treating complex autoimmune diseases with extensive experience in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is fluent in Arabic, English and Russian and has an MBBS, MD, PhD, FACRM, ACPM, AAP, UFR, SH.

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Vivek Sharma
  • 4 Good 22 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Zulekha Hospital Dubai
  • Dr. Vivek Sharma is an experienced Orthopedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon with 14+ years of experience. He is a D.Ortho and DNB qualified surgeon and has performed over 5,000 primary complex and revision surgeries. He has expertise in performing primary & revision hip/knee arthroplasty, knee osteotomy, as well as treating osteoporosis, osteoarthritis and pain. He is also a founding member of the Rajasthan Arthoplasty Center of Excellence.

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Soman Sukumaran Nair
  • 4 Good 22 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Zulekha Hospital Dubai
  • Dr. Soman Sukumaran Nair is an experienced ophthalmologist with expertise in treating Hyperopia, Myopia, Fuchs' Dystrophy, AMD, Astigmatism, Keratoconus, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Vitreous Hemorrhage and Corneal Injury. He is available for appointments from 10am to 5pm on Monday to Saturday.
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Saurabh Singh
  • New
  • 19 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • United Arab Emirates, Sharjah, Zulekha Hospital Sharjah
  • Dr. Saurabh Singh is an experienced Ophthalmologist with 11+ years of experience and expertise in Comprehensive Eye Checkup, Computerized Eye Testing, Lasik, Cataract Surgery, Cornea Transplant, Ocular Surface Reconstruction, Keratoprosthesis, Keratoconus Management, and Glaucoma Management. He has both national and international publications and is a regular guest speaker in scientific meetings and CDE's.

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Nafad Mohamed Lotfy Elhadidi
  • New
  • 24 years of experience
  • United Arab Emirates, Sharjah, Zulekha Hospital Sharjah
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Jagannath Kulkarni
  • 4.7 Excellent 7 reviews
  • accreditation:
  • India, Panaji, Manipal Goa Hospital
  • Dr. A.R. Fakih is a highly experienced and trained surgical oncologist with 30+ years of experience and expertise in appendectomy, flexible robotic surgery, thyroidectomy and whipple surgery. He has a Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons, UK, has written numerous publications and has been invited as a guest speaker at multiple conferences.
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Taras Pavlenko
  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Ukraine, Kyiv, Vitality Medical & Research Center
  • Abdominal surgeon, plastic surgeon
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Nayat Kebabci
  • 4.8 Excellent 19 reviews
  • 7 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dr. HE Obesity Clinic
  • Dr. Nayat Kebabci is a Dietician at Dr. HE Obesity Clinic who graduated from the University of Istanbul with a degree in Nutrition and Dietetics in 2018 and has been working as a bariatric dietician at Istanbul Obesity Surgery since 2019. She specializes in Dietetics (Nutrition) and speaks English and Turkish.
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Gastric bypass
$5,014 - $5,232
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$3,921 - $4,140
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Onur Kesler
  • New
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Private Optimed Hospital
  • Having a deep interest in laparoscopic surgery, Dr. Onur Kesler has performed hundreds of obesity surgeries such as sleeve gastrectomy, Roux En Y gastric by-pass, and mini-gastric bypass.

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Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$3,500 - $4,000
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Liza Maria Pompa Gonzalez
  • New
  • 23 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Mexico, Tijuana, LIMARP Bariatric Surgery Center
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Ruberto Fausto De
  • 4.6 Excellent 9 reviews
  • Italy, Milan, La Madonnina Clinic
  • Dr. Fausto De is a Gastroenterology and Bariatric Surgery specialist at the Madonnina Clinic in Milan, Italy, who specializes in treating Gastritis, Ascites, Obesity, Stomach Ulcer and Colon Cancer. He speaks Italian.
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Roman Koroliuk
  • New
  • 16 years of experience
  • Ukraine, Kyiv, Med City
  • Roman Korolyuk is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon. The doctor’s specializations include:

    • laser surgery.
    • plastic surgery (blepharoplasty, plastic surgery of the face, ears, body, chest, abdomen, liposuction, intimate plastic surgery).
    • outpatient surgery.
    • Laser surgery for abdominal hernias.
    • laser removal of neoplasms.
    • laser cosmetology.
    • injection cosmetology.
    • contour plastic surgery using fillers.
    • laser excision of scars.

    Education

    • 2003-2009 — A.A. Bogomolets National Medical University, Faculty of Medicine.
    • 2009-2012 — Internship at the Department of Surgery and Proctology, P.L.Shupik National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education.
    • 2012-2013 — specialization "surgery", NMAPO named after P.L.Shupik, based on the Ukrainian Center for Surgical Treatment of Abdominal Hernias.
    • 2018 — received the first category.

    Professional biography

    • 2009-2013 — Surgeon, Kyiv City Clinical Hospital No. 5.
    • 2013-2017 — Surgeon, laparoscopic surgeon, resident of the surgical department, Kiev-Svyatoshinskaya Central District Hospital.
    • Since 2017 — Surgeon, plastic surgeon at the MED CITY Medical Center.
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Anatoliy Nechepurenko
  • New
  • 36 years of experience
  • Ukraine, Kyiv, BIOAGE Clinic
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Ezgi Sevic
  • New
  • 6 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Prof. Cemal Kara's Private Practice/EGE CERRAHI
  • NUTRITION AND DIET SPECIALIST 

    Ezgi Sevic graduated from Hacettepe University, Department of Nutrition and Dietetic as Honor Student. During her education, she conducted studies on “'The Effect of Hedonic Eating Behavior on Obesity', 'Total Parenteral Nutrition in Children' and 'The Relationship Between Insulin Resistance and Obesity'.” During her education, she took part in the field in studies on determining the nutritional status of the society. She worked as intern dietitian in Hospitals of Hacettepe University (Oncology Hospital, Adults Hospital, İhsan Doğramacı Child Hospital), Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital and many Community Health Centres. 
    She worked in Izmir Private Ekol Hospital. She successfully completed the 'Bariatric Nutrition Course' and the 'Innovations in Obesity Course'. She has participated in many training and seminar programs in her field. 

    Interests: Post- Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Nutrition, the Nutrition in Chronicle Diseases, Nutrition in Individuals with Diabetes, Nutrition in Cancer, Nutrition in Congenital Metabolic Diseases, Food Intolerances, Body Weight Control, Child and Adolescent Nutrition, Nutrition in Old Age, Nutrition in Pregnancy and Lactation.

    Dietit. Ezgi Sevic knows advanced English. 

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Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$4,369 - $4,369
Gastric bypass
$6,008 - $6,008
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Burak Kankaya
  • 4.7 Excellent 46 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Education and Expertise

    2009 - Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine

    2008 - Universita Degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Medicina e Chirurgia, Naples, Italy

    2016 - Bakırköy Dr.Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital - Ph.D./S.S./Medical Specialization General Surgery

     

    Experience

    2009 - 2010 - Gaziantep Station Health Center - Dr.

    2010 - 2016 - Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, General Surgery Clinic - As.Dr.

    2014 - Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Endocrine and Metabolism Institute, Center for Endocrine Surgery, Cleveland, USA. - Observer Dr.

    2016 - 2018 - Op.Dr. Kilis State Hospital

     

    Professional Memberships

    Turkish Surgery Association

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Mehdi Afrit
  • New
  • 14 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • United Arab Emirates, Sharjah, Burjeel Specialty Hospital Sharjah
  • Biography

    Dr. Mehdi Afrit is a Medical Oncologist who practices at Burjeel Specialty Hospital in Sharjah. He has over 11 years of experience caring for and managing cancer patients. He has extensive experience providing chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy to patients. He earned a Certificate of Medical Oncology from the Gustave Roussy Institute in Paris, France, where he received training in antitumor chemotherapy and cancer medical treatment. Additionally, he holds an international certificate in breast diseases. He also has a certificate in Good Clinical Practice from Trans Celerate Biopharma Inc. and a certificate in Clinical Trial Management: Good Clinical Practice from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians. He previously worked for over five years as an Assistant Professor of Medical Oncology at Tunis’s Faculty of Medicine. He later practiced as a Consultant, Medical Oncologist for six years at Arianna’s hospital in Tunisia. He later worked for two years as a Specialist Medical Oncologist at Zulekha Hospital. He was also an investigator in three international clinical trials and holds clinical trial auditing and CRO certifications and a GCP Training Certificate from 2016. He is a member in good standing of the Emirates Oncology Society (EOS), the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO), and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). His clinical expertise includes but is not limited to the following:

    • Oncology care and treatment for chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immune therapy, and target therapy
    • Breast cancer
    • Solid tumor diagnosis
    • Digestive cancer
    • Gynecological cancer
    • Lung cancer
    • Genitourinary cancer
    • Sarcoma

    Awards & Achievements

    • Award from Himaya Foundations and University of Sharjah

    Research & Publications

    • Clinicopathological Features of Gastric Cancer in a Cohort of Gulf Council Countries' Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study of 96 Cases. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(2): 1-3.
    • The Burden of Gynecologic Cancers in the UAE. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(4): 1-6.
    • The Emirates Oncology Task Force Clinical Practice Guideline on Screening for SARS-CoV-2 in Asymptomatic Adult Cancer Patients Before Anti-Cancer Therapy. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(4): 1-6.
    • The State of Cancer Care in the United Arab Emirates in 2020: Challenges and Recommendations, A report by the United Arab Emirates Oncology Task Force. Humaid Al-Shamsi, Humaa Darr, Ibrahim Abu-Gheida , Jawaher Ansari, Martine, Mehdi Afrit, Mohamad H Masri, Mohamed Abuhaleeqa. Gulf J Oncology 2020 Jan;1(32):71-87.
    • Primary Bone Lymphoma: Tunisian Multicentric Retrospective Study About 32 Cases. Ben Ayed C, Laabidi S, Said N, Afrit M, Ben Ahmed S, Boussen H. Tunis Med. 2018 May;96(5):269-272.
    • First Site of Recurrence After Breast Cancer Adjuvant Treatment in the Era of Multimodality Therapy: Which Imaging for Which Patient During Follow-up? Nesrine M, Mehdi B, Houda EB, Soumaya L, Mehdi A, Bechir Z, Hamouda B. Breast Dis. 2017 Nov 21
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