Dr. Basim Alkhafaji

Dr. Basim Alkhafaji, Consultant Laparoscopic Surgeon, Academy Professor of Surgery, Fellow of Royal college of Surgeon – Ireland and fellow of American college of Surgeons. He got his training in many European hospitals (UK. Germany, Spain and France) and also a lecturer in Dubai Medical college

Qualifications

• Academy Professor of Surgery
• Fellow of Royal College Of Surgeons – Ireland
• Fellow Of American College Of Surgeons – America
• Fellow Of International college of Surgeons
• Laparoscopic Higher Diploma Of Laparoscopy – France
• Higher Diploma Of General Surgery – Iraq
• M.B.ch.B -Iraq

Experience

• Laparoscopic Gall bladder, common bile duct and liver surgery
• Laparoscopic Hernia Repair (Inguinal, incisional and all abdominal Hernias)
• Thyroid and parathyroid Surgery and Endocrine surgery ( Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy)
• Breast surgery
• Laparoscopic Obesity surgery ( Sleeve, Bypass, Mini-Bypass )
• Gastric Balloon Insertion
• Advanced new Endoscopic Treatment of Obesity ( without surgery like Gastric Balloon and POSE)
• New Endoscopic Treatment of Anal Fistula and Pilonidal sinus (VAAFT)
• New Technique of treatment of Hemorrhoids ( Stapler hemorrhoidopexy )
• Gastrointestinal Endoscopy ( gastroscopy and colonoscopy)
• Oncology Surgery ( Malignant Diseases)
• Laparoscopic management of Emergency conditions ( Appendectomy, Intestinal obstruction, perforated viscus and trauma Surgery)

Membership

• President of UAE – Asia pacific Hernia Socity ( APHS )
• Vice President Of Emirate Society Of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgeons (ESLES)
• International federation for the surgery of obesity and metabolic disorders (IFSO)
• Emirate society of metabolic and bariatric surgeons – Board member (ESMBS)
• Emirate society of Gastroenterology · Iraqi Medical Association