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Best bariatric surgeons in Bologna: TOP 2 doctors

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Antonio Braun

  • New
  • 27 years of experience
  • Italy, Bologna, Maria Cecilia Hospital
  • 500+ successful laparoscopic Fundoplication procedures – Dr. Braun specializes in minimally invasive weight loss 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 reducing post-op complications
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Gastric bypass
$17,504 - $17,504
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$16,410 - $16,410
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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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DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
27 years of experienceMinimally invasive GERD surgerySpecializes in laparoscopic Fundoplication techniques with 500+ procedures. Trained at Johns Hopkins and member of Italy's top surgical societies.
Italy
Price on request
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.
Italy
Price on request