Dr. Ahmed Kemmou
Neuroscience, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA General surgery, Saint Elizabeth Medical center, Boston, USA General Surgery, University of Illinois, USA Minimally Invasive Surgery training, Saint Francisco, USA Bariatric Surgery training, Columbus Ohio, USA
Director of General Surgery with 30+ years in robotic, minimally invasive, and cancer surgery
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Experience
30 years
Languages
Arabic, English, French
Location
Oud Metha, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
- ✦Director of General Surgery Division at American Hospital Dubai
- ✦Over 30 years of surgical experience across multiple countries
- ✦Pioneering robotic general surgeon with extensive minimally invasive surgery training
- ✦Completed research fellowship at Harvard Medical School
About Dr. Ahmed Kemmou
Dr. Ahmed Kemmou is Director of the General Surgery Division at American Hospital Dubai, with over 30 years of experience in surgical care. He trained at leading institutions including Harvard Medical School, the University of Illinois, and specialized centers in the USA for minimally invasive and bariatric techniques. He holds a research fellowship from Harvard and completed his general surgery residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Dr. Kemmou specializes in treating benign and malignant conditions of the gastrointestinal system—stomach, colon, liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, and pancreas—as well as thyroid and adrenal gland disorders. He is an innovator in robotic and minimally invasive surgery, performing a wide range of procedures including laparoscopic approaches and open surgery. His expertise spans gallstone disease, pancreatic tumors, colorectal liver metastases, and endocrine conditions.
He is a good fit for patients seeking advanced surgical options for complex abdominal and cancer conditions, particularly those who prefer minimally invasive or robotic approaches when appropriate. His experience as a surgical oncologist and track record in teaching (Assistant Professor) make him well-suited for challenging cases requiring multidisciplinary care.
Special interests: gastrointestinal cancer, liver and pancreatic surgery, robotic-assisted procedures.
A good choice if you…
- ✓need robotic or minimally invasive surgery for abdominal conditions
- ✓have complex liver, pancreatic, or colorectal cancers
- ✓seek endocrine surgery for thyroid or adrenal gland issues
- ✓prefer keyhole surgery over traditional open approaches
