About Dr. Ayman Harakeh
Dr. Ayman Harakeh, MD, FACS
Ayman Harakeh, MD, FACS, is a consultant surgeon at Mediclinic City Hospital. He received his medical education and specialty training from multiple prestigious regional schools and international American hospitals and institutions.
He is a certified diplomate of the American board of surgery and a fellow of the American college of surgeons. He specializes in general and oncologic surgery. He specializes in Liver transplantation, hepatobiliary, and pancreatic surgery. He also specializes in laparoscopic and robotic bariatric, foregut, and colorectal surgery.
He completed specialty training in general, laparoscopic, and bariatric surgery at Gundersen health system, USA, and completed his specialty training in multiorgan abdominal transplantation and hepatobiliary oncologic surgery at Henry Ford Health System, USA.
Dr. Harakeh holds 13 medical diplomas from prestigious regional schools and international American hospitals and institutions.
He has been in practice for more than 15 years. Moreover, He has successfully performed more than 5,000 surgeries to date.
Procedures
- Bachelor of science, BS
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, MD
- Diploma of General Surgery
- Diploma of the American Board of Surgery
- Diploma of laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery
- Diploma of Liver and kidney transplantation Surgery
- Diploma of Hepatobiliary Surgery
- Certificate of Robotic Surgery
Research
Al Harakeh A.B., Burkhamer KJ, Kallies KJ, Mathiason MA, Kothari SN. The Natural History and Metabolic Consequences of Morbid Obesity for Patients Denied Coverage for Bariatric Surgery. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2010 Nov-Dec; 6(6):591-6. Epub 2010 Sep 27.
Al Harakeh A.B., Larson CJ, Mathiason MA, Kallies KJ, Kothari SN. BAROS Results in 700 Patients Following Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass with Subset Analysis of Age, Sex and Initial Body Mass Index. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2011 Jan-Feb; 7(1):94-8. Epub 2010 Oct 30.
Al Harakeh A.B., Kallies KJ, Borgert AJ, Kothari SN. Bowel Obstruction Rates in Antecolic/Antegastric vs. Retrocolic/Retrogastric Roux Limb Gastric Bypass: A Meta-Analysis. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2015 Feb 11, Epub ahead of print.
Al Harakeh A.B.
Complications of Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Surg Clin North Am. 2011 Dec; 91(6):1225-37.