Dr. Suleiman H. Albaqain

Dr. Suleiman H. Albaqain is an Associate Staff Physician in the General Surgery Department at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi's Digestive Disease Institute. He earned his medical degree from the University of Baghdad, Iraq, and completed his residency in general surgery and acute surgical care at the Ministry of Health in Amman, Jordan. With 15 years of surgical experience, he has worked across multiple healthcare settings in the Middle East, including Burjeel Medical City and the Ministry of Health Al Bashir Hospital.

Dr. Albaqain specializes in repairing and reconstructing abdominal wall hernias, including complex hernias and diastasis recti (muscle separation), using minimally invasive and robotic surgery techniques. He also performs gallbladder surgery, weight-loss procedures such as sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass, and treats benign thyroid and soft tissue conditions. His expertise in advanced surgical approaches helps patients experience faster recovery, reduced pain, and improved long-term outcomes.

He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), a Fellow of the International College of Robotic Surgeons (FICRS), and a member of the European Hernia Society (EHS). Dr. Albaqain is a good fit for patients seeking specialist care in hernia repair and abdominal wall surgery, particularly those interested in minimally invasive options.