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Bariatric Surgery Center

Bariatric Surgery Center

The International Medical Center takes pride in being a leading destination for bariatric surgery, having achieved one of the highest success rates globally in obesity treatment procedures. Our department has successfully helped thousands of patients reach their target weight, thanks to a multidisciplinary medical team working collaboratively to provide the highest standards of surgical care and clinical excellence.

We focus on patient safety and comprehensive post-operative healthcare to support patients in making sustainable lifestyle changes and maintaining long-term weight loss.

Comprehensive Preoperative Evaluation

Medical & Metabolic Assessment

A thorough medical examination to assess surgical risks and fitness for the procedure.

Hormonal Evaluation

Detailed testing to identify conditions that may affect weight loss, such as endocrine disorders.

Lifestyle & Nutritional Analysis

An in-depth review of eating habits, physical activity, and social or occupational factors.

Weight Management History

Documentation and review of all previous weight loss attempts and strategies.

Treatment Options

Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

A surgical procedure that reduces the size of the stomach to limit food intake and promote weight loss.

Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB)

Advanced surgical technique involving the creation of a small stomach pouch and rerouting the digestive tract.

Laparoscopic Mini Gastric Bypass

A simplified bypass procedure designed for effective weight loss and metabolic improvement.

Gastric Balloon

A non-surgical weight loss option involving the temporary placement of a balloon in the stomach.

Gastric Band Removal with Sleeve Gastrectomy

Conversion surgery to remove a gastric band and perform a sleeve gastrectomy for better outcomes.

Revisional Bariatric Surgery

Specialized procedures for patients requiring corrective or follow-up weight loss surgery.

Continuity of Care

Nutritional Guidance

Continuous counseling on dietary progression, meal patterns, and kitchen preparation for transitional diets.

Medical Monitoring

Tracking weight loss progress and monitoring vitamin and mineral levels through regular laboratory tests.

Medication Management

Reevaluating chronic conditions (such as diabetes and hypertension) and adjusting medications accordingly.

Behavioral Support

Helping patients manage emotional changes and adapt to long-term lifestyle shifts.

Multidisciplinary Care Team

Bariatric Surgery Consultants

Provide primary medical evaluation and surgical intervention.

Internal Medicine Physicians

Optimize the management of morbid obesity complications, chronic diseases, and post-operative conditions like sleep apnea.

Clinical Dietitians

Conduct nutritional assessments and provide education on supplementation and long-term eating behaviors.

Psychologists

Offer motivation and support for the psychological challenges associated with significant weight loss.

Anesthesiologists

Develop tailored anesthesia plans and evaluate fitness for surgery to ensure patient safety.

Consultant

            Wisam H. Jamal

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Wisam H. Jamal

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MBBS,DES, DESC

Years of Experience: 10

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5
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Languages:

  • English
  • Arabic
  • French
            Ahmad Jan Mohammed

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Ahmad Jan Mohammed

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MBBS, MRCS, FRCS, FMBS, MIS

Years of Experience: 15

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5
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Languages:

  • English
  • Arabic
            Waleed L. Bukhari

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Waleed L. Bukhari

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MBBS, MD

Years of Experience: 36

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5
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Languages:

  • English
  • Arabic
  • German

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