Waleed L. Bukhari MBBS, MD
Consultant, General Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopy, Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Surgery Department
Years of Experience: 36
Education
Medical School
1984
Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine and Surgery
King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia
Medical School
1992
MD Laparoscopic Surgery
University of Gottingen, Germany
Fellowships
Fellowship
1990
University of Gottingen, Germany
FACH ARZT Degree
Fellowship
1994
University of Pittsburgh – U.S.A
Diploma of Organ Transplant
Membership
- Member of the German Surgical Society
- Member of the American College of Surgeon
- Member of SAGES – International Chapter
- Member of European Chapter of Endoscopic Surgery
- Deputy Chairman of Saudi Arabian Society of Endoscopic Surgery, 2011
- Honored by Saudi Arabian Society of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery in Dubai, 2013
- National & International Instructor in different Laparoscopic Societies
- Chairman of Supervisory Committee of Laparoscopic Surgery – Ministry of Health Saudi Arabia
- Honoree Diploma & Membership in Minimal Invasive Chapter of German Surgical Society
- Member of Scientific Committee Saudi Association for Health Specialties
- Founder Member of the Saudi Surgical Association
- Contributions to numerous surgical webinars of medical and surgical societies up to Dec 2020
License
- Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
Work Experience
2007 – Present
Senior Consultant, General Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopy, Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
International Medical Centre in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
2000 – 2007
Senior Consultant, General Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopy, Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre in Jeddah & Riyadh
1995 – 1999
Senior Consultant, General Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopy, Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
King Fahad General Hospital Jeddah
1992 – 1995
Head of Surgical Department
Al – Thagar Hospital, Jeddah
1992 – 1998
During Hajj period
Medical Director of Al-Hajj Program
2004 – 2007
General Supervisor of Endoscopy Unit
Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia

