Dr. Abubaker Baflah
General surgeon with expertise in trauma, hernia repair, and bariatric surgery
General SurgerySpecialistSurgery & Critical Care
Experience
8 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults
- ✦8 years of surgical experience in tertiary care centres across the UAE
- ✦Completed residency training in general surgery at Tawam Hospital
- ✦Awarded Best General Surgery Teacher at Tawam Hospital
- ✦Certified in Advanced Trauma Life Support and critical care
About Dr. Abubaker Baflah
Dr. Abubaker Baflah is a medical practitioner specialising in general surgery at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi. He has trained and worked across tertiary care centres throughout the UAE, completing his residency training in general surgery at Tawam Hospital. With 8 years of experience, he brings a structured approach to patient care combined with technical precision.
Dr. Baflah's main areas of focus are trauma surgery, hernia repair, and bariatric (weight-loss) surgery. He also performs laparoscopic (keyhole) procedures for gallbladder removal and appendix surgery. He holds certification in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS), ensuring he is equipped to manage acute surgical emergencies and critically ill patients effectively.
He is well-suited for patients needing general surgical care, whether for acute conditions, planned hernia repairs, or those considering bariatric surgery. His training at established UAE institutions and recognition as a teacher of surgery reflect his commitment to clinical excellence.
Special interests: bariatric surgery, critical care of surgical patients.
A good choice if you…
- ✓need hernia repair or emergency trauma surgery
- ✓are considering weight-loss (bariatric) surgery
- ✓need keyhole gallbladder or appendix surgery
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