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By Mr Ali Alhamdani
14.11.24
Surgeon

Bariatric surgery: A pathway to weight loss and renewed health

Bariatric surgery refers to a range of surgical procedures designed to aid weight loss by making changes to the digestive system. We take a look at how bariatric surgery can provide an effective solution for those looking to lose weight and improve their overall health.

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By Mr Ali Alhamdani
14.01.19
Surgeon

Why should someone with diabetes consider weight-loss surgery?

Mr Ali Alhamdani, a leading bariatric surgeon, discusses the use of weight-loss surgery in treating both morbid obesity and type II diabetes.

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By Mr Ali Alhamdani
18.12.18
Surgeon

Do I qualify for bariatric surgery?

The primary indicator used by bariatric surgeons to assess a patient’s suitability for bariatric surgery and to monitor post-procedure weight loss is their body mass index (BMI). This is used to determine if a patient has a healthy weight. We asked Mr Ali Alhamdani about suitability for weight loss surgery and all about the benefits and the costs.

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By Mr Ali Alhamdani
26.11.18
Surgeon

Can we cure type 2 diabetes with surgery?

At the 2018 conference of the Egyptian Society of Obesity Surgery, one of London’s leading bariatric surgeons, Mr Ali Alhamdani, presented on the promises of mini-gastric bypass surgery – and the remarkable evidence that it has the potential not only to cure obesity, but type 2 diabetes as well. In our interview with Mr Alhamdani, we discussed the emerging theories behind this extraordinary link, and what this could mean for the future of diabetes treatment.

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By Mr Ali Alhamdani
10.08.18
Surgeon

Can obesity gastric surgery cure diabetes?

Type 2 diabetes is a disease that is related to obesity and recent evidence shows that it can be cured, or at least, controlled by gastric surgery. This represents a significant change in how we view treatment for type 2 diabetes and has the potential to change many patients' lives. Mr Ali Alhamdani, a leading bariatric surgery, explains how it works.

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By Mr Ali Alhamdani
25.07.18
Gastroenterologist

Should we close the internal hernia defects after a gastric bypass?

A gastric bypass operation can be the best way for someone to lose weight, but problems can arise as a result. Discover the pros and cons of closing the mesenteric defect - a hole that can lead to hernias - with top bariatric surgeon Mr Ali Alhamdani.

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By Mr Ali Alhamdani
11.07.18
Surgeon

Should patients with GORD get a sleeve gastrectomy?

If a patient with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) wants bariatric surgery, there are certain extra risks to consider. Top bariatric surgeon Mr Ali Alhamdani speaks about his views on offering sleeve gastrectomy to these patients.

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By Mr Ali Alhamdani
05.06.18
Surgeon

Getting to grips with bariatric surgery

Mr Ali Alhamdani, a leading bariatric surgeon, explains why this surgery is recommended and how the type of procedure is chosen for each patient.

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By Mr Ali Alhamdani
24.05.18
Endocrinologist

The latest in treating diabetes and obesity – the 1st International Bariatric Club World Congress

Mr Ali Alhamdani, respected surgeon and Top Doctor, was recently invited to speak at the first International Bariatric Club World Congress held at Oxford University this year, where he shared his expertise in treating diabetes in obese patients. We caught up with Mr Alhamdani to ask him about his experience.

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By Mr Ali Alhamdani
02.08.17
Surgeon

"Why this is the best weight loss surgery for you – what I would choose for you as your obesity surgeon”

There are many different things which must be considered when deciding on the right path to follow for weight loss surgery. Top surgeon Mr Ali Alhamdani explains how he decides the best course of action and procedure for the patient.

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