General surgeons

General surgeons

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Dr. Ahmed El Nabawy

Consultant in General Surgery and Laparoscopy

Speciality: General Surgeons
El Rehab, Cairo
Address: Zayed Mall, Al Rehab

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Dr. Samah Hamad

Specialist in General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, and Oncology

Speciality: General Surgeons
Madinaty, Cairo
Address: Madinaty Specialized Clinics, Madinaty, Cairo.

Dr. Samah Hamad - Specialist in General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, and Oncology Specialties: General Surgery Laparoscopic Surgery Oncology Consultation Fee: 450 EGP Location: Madinaty... Read More: Dr. Samah Hamad

Dr. Mohamed Mohamed Nabil

Consultant of General Surgery, Oncology, and Surgical Endoscopy

Speciality: General Surgeons
Suez
Address: Shahr El Shuhada St., El Safwa Tower, in front of Ardour, above Enigma, 2nd floor, Suez

Dr. Mohamed Mohamed Nabil 🩺Consultant General Surgery, Oncology, and Surgical Endoscopy 🏥 Medical Specializations 👶 Pediatric Oncology Surgery:Treatment... Read More: Dr. Mohamed Mohamed Nabil

Dr. Said Abu Zeid Ibrahim

Consultant in Internal Medicine, Hepatology, and Gastroenterology

Speciality: General Surgeons
Mansoura
Address: New Damietta, Central Area, behind the Housing Authority, above Osama Rifai Pharmacy, next to the National Bank of Egypt.

Dr. Said Abu Zeid Ibrahim - Consultant in Internal Medicine, Hepatology, and Gastroenterology Dr. Said Abu Zeid... Read More: Dr. Said Abu Zeid Ibrahim

Dr. Samah Farag

Consultant in Laparoscopic Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, and Colon Cancer

Speciality: General Surgeons
Tanta
Address: Tanta: Glass Tower Building, opposite the train station, 7th floor.

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Dr. Samir Ammar

Professor and Consultant in General Surgery

Speciality: General Surgeons
Assiut
Address: Assiut, El-Mahatta, in front of the Bus Station

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Dr. Ahmed Fathi Said Ahmed

Senior Consultant in General Surgery and Oncology

Speciality: General Surgeons
Beni Suef
Address: Beni Suef, Life Tower, in front of the Young Egypt Exhibition, 5th Floor.

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Dr. Mohamed Maher Al-Arabi

Consultant in Obesity Surgery and Laparoscopy

Speciality: General Surgeons
Luxor
Address: Luxor City, Television

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Dr. Mohamed Mohamed Oweida

Consultant General Surgeon, Ph.D. in General Surgery

Speciality: General Surgeons
Damanhour
Address: 10 Ahmed Arabi Street, Arabi Pasha Tower, Damanhour, Beheira.

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Dr. Abdelrahman Sarhan

Professor of Laparoscopic Surgery and Oncology at the Faculty...

Speciality: General Surgeons
Zagazig
Address: Zagazig - Qawmia - Extension of Talaba Awida Street - After Salah Salem Hospital - Above At Home Showroom, in front of CIB Bank.

Dr. Abdelrahman Sarhan is a Professor of Laparoscopic Surgery and Oncology at the Faculty of Medicine... Read More: Dr. Abdelrahman Sarhan

Dr. Mohamed Ali Abu Samra

Consultant in Surgery, Oncology, and Laparoscopic Surgery

Speciality: General Surgeons
Kafr El Sheikh
Address: Kafr El-Sheikh Center, Mazlagan Al-Enshea and Taamir, Alexandria

Dr. Mohamed Ali Abu Samra - Consultant in Surgery, Oncology, and Laparoscopic Surgery Academic Qualifications: Egyptian Fellowship in... Read More: Dr. Mohamed Ali Abu Samra

Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Shawky

Consultant in General Surgery and Laparoscopic Surgery

Speciality: General Surgeons
Qalyubia
Address: Location of Benha Center Dr. Mohamed Shawky offers his medical services at Benha Center, located on Fared Neda Street, Qalyubia. For appointments and inquiries

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Dr. Mohamed Al-Qarqari

Consultant General Surgery, Laparoscopy, and Obesity Surgery

Speciality: General Surgeons
Ismailia
Address: Ismailia City: Arafa and Tahrir Streets, above the Qatar National Bank.

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Dr. Islam Amer

Senior Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery & Head...

Speciality: General Surgeons
Sohag
Address: Sohag, Al-Mahatta Street, Abu Al-Hassan Tower, in front of

Dr. Islam Amer Senior Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Head and Neck Tumors Lecturer in Oral... Read More: Dr. Islam Amer

Dr. Mohamed Abdel Hamid Fathi

Consultant of IVF and Laparoscopic Surgery

Speciality: General Surgeons
Marsa Matrouh
Address: Marsa Matrouh: Alam Al-Roum

Dr. Mohamed Abdel Hamid Fathi Consultant of IVF and Laparoscopic Surgery Alexandria University Dr. Mohamed Abdel Hamid Fathi is... Read More: Dr. Mohamed Abdel Hamid Fathi

Dr. Walid Al-Kafrawi

Specialist in General Surgery and Endoscopy

Speciality: General Surgeons
Hurghada, Red Sea
Address: Al-Masri Hospital – Hurghada City,

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Dr. Mohamed Maher El-Araby

Lecturer and Consultant in Obesity Surgery and Laparoscopy

Speciality: General Surgeons
Qena
Address: Location: Qena Center, Al-Bahr

Dr. Mohamed Maher El-Araby Lecturer and Consultant in Obesity Surgery and Laparoscopy Faculty of Medicine, Kasr Al-Ainy University... Read More: Dr. Mohamed Maher El-Araby

Dr. Ahmed Azmy Radwan

Specialist in General Surgery | Expert in Cancer Surgery...

Speciality: Cosmetic doctors
North Sinai
Address: Al-Arish, North Sinai Governorate

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Dr. Ahmed El-Khouly

Specialist in General Surgery & Laparoscopy Obesity Surgery Specialist

Speciality: General Surgeons
Port Said
Address: Port Said City, Mohamed Ali Street

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Dr. Ali Al-Abyad

Senior Consultant in General Surgery, Obesity Surgery, and Laparoscopy

Speciality: General Surgeons
Suez
Address: Suez City 📍 Al-Gamea Street, in front of The Good Shepherd Church.

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FAQ

FAQ

Comprehensive and direct answers to the most frequently asked questions about available services and specialties.

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  • Sleeve Gastrectomy: Reduces stomach size by removing about 70-80% of it, which decreases appetite and helps with consuming smaller amounts of food. It doesn’t affect nutrient absorption and is simpler than gastric bypass, but it’s less effective in treating diabetes.

  • Gastric Bypass: Divides the stomach and connects the smaller part directly to the small intestine, which reduces both food intake and absorption. It’s very effective for treating obesity and related conditions like diabetes, but it’s more complex and may require lifelong nutritional supplements.

The choice depends on the patient’s condition, health needs, and doctor’s recommendations.

What are the risks of gastric bypass surgery?

Gastric bypass surgery is effective for treating severe obesity, but it carries some risks, including:

  1. Surgical Complications: Such as bleeding, infection, or leakage at the connection between the stomach and intestines.

  2. Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies: The surgery reduces nutrient absorption, which may lead to deficiencies in vitamins like B12, iron, and calcium, requiring lifelong supplements.

  3. Dumping Syndrome: A condition where food moves too quickly from the stomach to the intestines, causing nausea, sweating, dizziness, and diarrhea.

  4. Intestinal Blockage: An obstruction in the intestines can occur due to surgical changes, requiring medical intervention.

  5. Increased Risk of Gallstones: Due to rapid weight loss.

  6. Long-term Side Effects: Such as stomach ulcers, low blood sugar, and chronic diarrhea.

Patients should discuss these risks with their doctor and evaluate them before deciding to proceed with the surgery.

The success rate of gastric bypass surgery is generally high, with a success rate ranging from 85% to 90%. Success is typically measured by achieving a loss of 50% or more of excess weight within the first year after surgery. Additionally, many obesity-related conditions, such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and sleep apnea, often improve or even resolve entirely following the procedure.

However, long-term success depends on the patient’s commitment to lifestyle changes, including maintaining a balanced diet, regular exercise, and ongoing medical follow-ups to monitor for potential complications.

  • Recovery is usually short, and patients can return to their normal lives within a few days.

 

  • Yes, laparoscopic surgeries are generally safer as they involve smaller incisions, less pain, and quicker recovery times.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions, which may include fasting before the procedure and avoiding certain medications.

 

  • Yes, modern surgical techniques can provide long-lasting results, but maintaining a healthy lifestyle is essential.
  • Advanced surgical techniques and anesthesia ensure minimal pain during and after the procedure.

 

  • Risks are minimal with an experienced surgeon but may include infection, bleeding, or anesthesia-related complications.

 

Laparoscopic surgery is a medical technique that involves performing operations through very small incisions in the body using specialized tools and a camera. This approach reduces the size of the surgical wound compared to traditional surgery, which requires larger incisions.

Benefits:

Reduces post-operative pain due to smaller incisions.

Lowers the risk of infection, as the wounds are smaller and less exposed.

Speeds up wound healing, allowing patients to resume their normal activities within a short period.

Shortens hospital stays, reducing costs and enhancing the overall treatment experience.

Minimizes visible scars, providing an important cosmetic advantage.

Yes, laparoscopic techniques can be used in many cancer surgeries, especially for cancers involving the digestive system (such as colon and stomach tumors) or other internal organs.

How is it done?
Specialized tools and an advanced camera are inserted through very small incisions in the body, allowing the surgeon to precisely view and remove the tumor efficiently.

Benefits:

Reduces bleeding during surgery.

Preserves surrounding tissues as much as possible.

Speeds up patient recovery compared to traditional open surgery.

Minimizes complications such as post-operative infections or adhesions.

Enables surgeons to perform operations with high precision using advanced technology.

Limitations:
In advanced cases or when tumors are large, laparoscopic surgery may not be suitable. The appropriate method is determined based on the patient’s medical condition and tumor characteristics.

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