Dr Basim Alkhafaji - Expert Laparoscopic Surgeon and Academic Leader

Dr Basim Alkhafaji is a distinguished Consultant Laparoscopic Surgeon with extensive experience and a strong academic background. His qualifications and memberships reflect his commitment to excellence in the field of surgery.

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

Memberships

President of UAE – Asia Pacific Hernia Society (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

Experience

Dr. Alkhafaji specializes in a wide range of surgical procedures, including:

Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Obesity Surgery
Laparoscopic Gallbladder and Gastrointestinal Surgeries
Breast Surgeries
Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgeries
Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy
New and Advanced Techniques in Hemorrhoids and Anal Fistula treatment/Surgery
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)

Dr. Basim Alkhafaji's expertise, combined with his international training and memberships, positions him as a leading authority in laparoscopic surgery and academic surgery. His dedication to advancing surgical techniques and patient care makes him a valuable asset in the medical community.

Dr Basim Alkhafaji

FRCS, FACS, FICS, FWAMS, DLS, HDS, M.B.ch.B

HOD, Consultant Laparoscopic and Robotic General and Bariatric Surgeon

Nationality

Iraq

Languages Spoken

Arabic, English

Gender

male

Branch

CSH Main Branch