
Bariatric and gastrointestinal surgeon specializing in minimally invasive weight-loss and digestive procedures
Experience
27 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Sharjah
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Samir Rahmani is a consultant surgeon with over 27 years of experience in general, laparoscopic, bariatric, and gastrointestinal surgery. He earned his medical degree from Baghdad Medical School in 1999 and completed his basic surgical training at Leeds Teaching Hospital in Yorkshire, where he developed core surgical skills across multiple specialties. He further specialized in upper gastrointestinal surgery during his time in South Wales, focusing on complex procedures including stomach and esophageal cancer resections. Dr. Rahmani served as a Consultant Upper GI, Laparoscopic, and General Surgeon at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board before moving to his current practice in Sharjah.
He is known for his innovative, minimally invasive approach to surgery, with particular expertise in weight-loss procedures and gastrointestinal conditions. His work emphasizes reducing complications, improving recovery times, and delivering sustainable outcomes for patients. Dr. Rahmani performs a broad spectrum of advanced laparoscopic procedures, including gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, gastric balloon insertion, and colorectal surgery. He holds accreditation from the Joint Advisory Group on GI Endoscopy (JAG) for diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy.
Dr. Rahmani is a good fit if you need weight-loss surgery, complex gastrointestinal treatment, or minimally invasive approaches to avoid large incisions. He is committed to patient-centered care, clinical excellence, and mentoring the next generation of surgeons.
Special interests: minimally invasive surgical techniques, surgical weight-loss interventions, reducing surgical complications, improving recovery times.
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Medical degree
Baghdad Medical School, Iraq · 1999
Basic Surgical Training
Leeds Teaching Hospital, United Kingdom
Specialized training in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
South Wales, United Kingdom
Medical Doctorate in Surgery
University of Leeds, United Kingdom
MSc in Education & Development
University of Hull, United Kingdom
Diploma in Social Health
University of Hull, United Kingdom
Basic Surgical Training
Leeds Teaching Hospital, United Kingdom
Specialized training in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
South Wales, United Kingdom
Consultant Upper GI, Laparoscopic, and General Surgeon
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, United Kingdom
Consultant Bariatric, Gastrointestinal, and Laparoscopic Surgeon
NMC Healthcare Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah, Sharjah.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Colorectal Conditions, Esophageal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Obesity, Stomach Cancer.
Profile compiled from NMC Healthcare's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah
Al Zahra St - near Clock Tower - Al Ghuwair - Hay Al Gharb - Sharjah
+971 6 561 9999NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah: 4.4★ · 6,597 Google reviews — Google rating for the clinic, not this doctor.
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