The Best Doctors for Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery in Egypt

Dr. Fahim Bassiony sits at the very peak of bariatric surgery in Egypt. He is, without a doubt, Egypt’s most renowned and distinguished weight loss surgeon. An internationally renowned professor with decades of experience behind him. He is currently in charge of laparoscopic training at Cairo University, and at one time was the Head of Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery at Cairo University. He is also the President of the Egyptian Society of Laparoscopic Surgery, and Vice President of the Egyptian Society of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery. Apart from his remarkable credentials, Dr. Fahim Bassiony dominated almost all the assessment criteria in our study. No other weight loss doctor in Egypt displayed Dr. Fahim Bassiony’s level of knowledge, experience, or world-class patient care. In short, Dr. Fahim Bassiony is an elite professor of laparoscopic and bariatric surgery, and one that can rub shoulders with the world’s finest. The gold standard of bariatric surgery in Egypt.
Where: Dokki, Sheikh Zayed City
Contact: +201123051388, Facebook

Dr. Hany Maurice is an acclaimed bariatric surgeon specialized in gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and SASI bypass surgeries. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (England), Fellow of the European Board of Surgery, and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He was frequently described in our study as a caring and understanding doctor. One client said that “Dr. Hany is not like typical doctors. He seemed genuinely concerned about me. He has more humanity and more decency than other doctors.” That statement captures the spirit of the patient feedback as a whole. And it comes as no surprise as Dr. Hany Maurice eclipsed almost all other bariatric surgeons in Egypt in the ‘patient care and communication’ and ‘post-operative care and follow-up’ categories. Dr. Hany Maurice does not offer the most affordable bariatric surgery in Egypt, but he is certainly one of the best. Highly recommended!
Where: Heliopolis, Mohandeseen
Contact: +201288092717, Website, Facebook

Dr. Tamer is the only weight loss surgeon based outside Cairo that made it to the top 10. He is based in Alexandria and possesses enough knowledge to challenge the very best of Cairo. He is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons (UK), and a lecturer at Alexandria University. Patient feedback is overwhelmingly positive thanks to his belief in educating his patients as much as possible. He guides them along the whole process without leaving them guessing. An incredible 94% of Dr. Tamer’s clients claimed that they received an “excellent” level of post-op care. Prices for all weight loss procedures are within the normal range. In short, Dr. Tamer Abdelbaki is an absolutely brilliant bariatric surgeon and a top choice for locals and foreigners alike.
Where: Alexandria
Contact: +201016666979, Website, Facebook, Instagram

Dr. Mohey Elbanna has reached the highest echelons of bariatric surgery in Egypt with his wealth of experience, infinite knowledge, and exquisite patient care. He is an acclaimed professor of General and Bariatric Surgery at Ain Shams University, and Governor of Egypt Chapter of the American College of Surgeons. Clients that received sleeve gastrectomies and gastric bypass surgeries were particularly pleased with Dr. Mohey Elbanna. Our study further revealed that Dr. Mohey is extraordinary when it comes to patient care and communication with 93% of respondents claiming to have received “excellent” care before their surgeries. 94% of Dr. Mohey Elbanna’s clients received “excellent” post-operative care and follow-ups. That makes him one of only four weight loss surgeons in Egypt to score in the 90^th percentile in both patient care criteria. A few words that were used to describe Dr. Mohey include knowledgeable, comforting, approachable, and professional.
Where: Heliopolis, Mohandeseen
Contact: +201016785232, Facebook

Dr. Ahmed Hatem is an accomplished and esteemed figure in Egypt’s bariatric surgery field. He has been a bariatric surgeon since 1998 and has successfully performed a great deal of weight loss surgeries in Egypt, Germany, France, Holland, and Italy among others. Over the years, Dr. Ahmed has transformed the lives of so many people. For example, one happy client had this to say, “He is very knowledgeable and does his job with expertise and perfection. Selecting him as my surgeon was the best decision I made for myself.” Apart from his surgical talent, he is also brilliant when it comes to patient care, before and after the surgery. Clients praised Dr. Ahmed Hatem’s ability to clearly talk them through the entire process and what they can expect after the surgery. Overall, Dr. Ahmed Hatem is a brilliant obesity doctor and one we would highly recommend.
Where: Dokki
Contact: +201001025125, Website, Facebook

Dr. Osama Fouad is a well-known and reputable name in Egypt’s obesity surgery field. He is a professor Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery at Ain Shams University and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). Dr. Osama Fouad is specialized in laparoscopic gastric bypass and gastric sleeve surgeries. He is a very experienced and knowledgeable bariatric surgeon with more than 3000 successful surgeries to his name. His clients pointed out his superb patient care before, and after surgery. They also pointed out how honest, patient, and friendly he is. His clients admired how much information they received before their surgeries, and the talented team of specialists that work with Dr. Osama Fouad. Finally, the cost of the surgeries is reasonable given the excellent service and skill provided by Dr. Osama Fouad.
Where: Heliopolis
Contact: +201015444016, Facebook

Dr. Ahmed El Masry brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the bariatric surgery field. He has been practicing at the highest level for several years and leaves his patients with the utmost care and satisfaction. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (England), and a holder of a PhD in General Surgery among other notable credentials. Our study revealed that Dr. Ahmed El Masry is a leader in patient care. His clients were keen to mention his ability to clearly and honestly communicate all aspects of the surgery, including what they can expect after the surgery. 92% of respondents claimed that Dr. Ahmed El Masry’s post-op care is excellent. In terms of pricing, weight loss surgery with Dr. Ahmed El Masry will not burn a big hole in your pocket.
Where: Heliopolis, Maadi
Contact: +201000442544, Website, Facebook, Instagram

In his 20 years of experience, Dr. Osama Taha has successfully performed thousands of bariatric surgeries, and helped countless people fulfill their weight loss ambitions. Among his many credentials, Dr. Osama is the chief of bariatric surgery at Assiut University, and a bariatric surgery consultant at a highly rated university hospital in Sweden. He has put together a team of specialists to offer his patients a holistic treatment rather than a disjointed one that can lower the overall quality and experience. His patients praised how knowledgeable and friendly he is. Many of them were keen to point out how Dr. Osama takes his time to explain everything to his patients with full transparency. He is also one of the highest rated surgeons in the post-op care category with the majority of his patients claiming that his level of care and commitment did not reduce after the surgery. Finally, a the price of a bariatric surgery with Dr. Osama Taha is within the normal range.
Where: New Cairo, Dokki, Assiut
Contact: +201116625540, Website, Facebook, Instagram

Dr. Sherif Nabil is a hugely experienced bariatric surgeon who enjoys an excellent reputation among his patients and peers. One of the reasons he is held in such high regard is his remarkable personality and never-ending patience. When it comes to patient care and communication, very few bariatric surgeons in Egypt hold a candle to him. He will answer all questions sincerely and will guide you when choosing which procedure is best for you. Dr. Sherif Nabil scored in the 90th percentile in the post-op care and follow-up category making him a doctor that maintains his commitment to his patients after surgery. In short, if you are looking for a top doctor for weight loss in Egypt, you can’t go wrong with Dr. Sherif Nabil. He brilliantly combines skill, communication, care, and knowledge to offer a truly excellent treatment.
Where: Heliopolis
Contact: +201028668467, Facebook

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