Mr Sherif Awad
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Mr Sherif Awad is a highly skilled consultant laparoscopic (keyhole), upper gastrointestinal and bariatric (weight loss) surgeon based in Derby. He is a trustee of the British Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society (BOMSS).
With over 23 years experience, Mr Awad has undertaken 6,000+ operations and performed 2,500+ weight loss surgery procedures. He performs hundreds of keyhole procedures every year for weight loss, acid reflux, hiatus hernia repairs, gallstones, stomach and oesophageal cancer. As a bariatric surgeon, he offers sleeve gastrectomy, Roux en-Y gastric bypass, one-anastomosis (mini-) gastric bypass, band removals and revisional bariatric surgery.
He performs his own endoscopies. Mr Awad works at East Midlands Bariatric and Metabolic Institute (EMBMI), a regional centre that provides bariatric services to patients from the East-Midlands and runs an in-house training fellowship for other surgeons. Furthermore, he is an experienced surgical trainer and directs the Royal College of Surgeons of England Senior Fellowship in Bariatric Surgery at EMBMI.
He has authored more than 50 publications, including international guidelines on enhanced recovery after bariatric surgery. His research has been awarded numerous national and international prizes, including the prestigious 2010 Moynihan Medal of the Association of Surgeons of Great Britain & Ireland. He is regularly invited as an international expert speaker to deliver talks on improving the safety and efficiency of bariatric surgery pathways. What's more, in 2019 Mr Awad featured on Channel 4's "Shut-ins: Britain's Fattest People" as a medical expert and surgeon.
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J D. Verified Patient
30/11/2024
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I had a really good experience with Mr Awad, he was recommended to me and I would certainly recommend him too. Both Mr Awad and his team took time to reassure me and answer all questions I had in a professional and friendly way, I felt at ease despite being nervous. Thankyou.
C E. Verified Patient
15/11/2024
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I was recommended to him and woul definitely recommended him to family or friend
M G. Verified Patient
03/11/2024
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As a bariatiric patient, making the decision for a VSG was a difficult decision. From the offset, Mr Awad provided reassurance in this decision from initial consultation to post surgery. Through surgery, his calm and friendly manner helped put me greatly at ease. Thank you!
K. Verified Patient
01/05/2022
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Tonic and Dr award have changed my life. I am now so much healthier in body and mind. Dr Award is very helpful and explained everything to me. Bedside manner is amazing he made me feel so relaxed .