Welcome to Advanced BMI Weight Loss Surgery in Lebanon.
Advanced BMI Weight Loss Surgery Lebanon Team includes, weight loss surgeons, endocrinologists, a gastro-enterologist, an experienced nutritionist in weight loss nutrition, an expert physical trainer, a psychologist who understand the challenges of long-term weight loss, and a bariatric surgery clinical coordinator with extensive experience helping patients get through the process of weight loss surgery.
At Advanced BMI, we offer free Informational Seminars, open to the general public. Each seminar provides prospective patients with information about weight loss surgery and the Advanced-BMI Weight Loss Programs. Our team will describe details of the surgical procedures, our comprehensive program, the medical effects of untreated morbid obesity, and the lifestyle changes that accompany weight loss surgery. There will be time allotted for questions and answers.
Read on to learn more about Advanced BMI Team:
- Dr Nagi Jean Safa, Certified Weight Loss Surgeon
- Dr Abdo Alam, Pulmonologist, Critical Care Medicine
- Dr Khaled Ahmad, General Surgery and Weight Loss Surgery
- Dr Georges Ghoussoub, Dermatologist
- Dr David Abou Khalil, Physical Therapist
- Jessica Daou, Certified Nurse, Laser Technician
- Nathalie Nehme, Patient Coordinator
Meet with Dr Nagi Jean Safa in LEBANON. Renowned Bariatric Surgeon
Dr Nagi Jean Safa has dedicated his professional career to the treatment of morbid obesity. He is a Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeon (Weight-Loss Surgeon) at the Advanced BMI in Lebanon and at the Sacred Heart Hospital of Montreal, and holds an academic appointment at the University of Montreal. Furthermore, he is involved in the training of residents and surgical fellows on how to perform advanced laparoscopic obesity surgery. Throughout his practice, Dr Safa performed more than two thousand laparoscopic procedures, including Roux en Y gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric banding, gastric plication and many other abdominal surgery procedures. Dr Safa holds professional memberships with:
- American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons
- Canadian Association of General Surgeons
- International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
- And many more.
Dr. Abdo Alam
Dr Abdo Alam graduated from the Lebanese University with a diploma in internal medicine and pulmonology. Upon graduating, Dr. Alam completed his specialty in France. He has also received numerous certificates and accreditations in pulmonology as well as reanimation. He currently practices pulmonology and reanimation in several hospitals and specialized clinics in Lebanon, including Advanced BMI Clinics, Sacré-coeur Hospital, and Hayek Hospital.Pulmonologist – Internal Medicine
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Sally Demian, RD
Miss Sally Demian is a Registered Dietitian. She takes care and follow all Advanced BMI patients since 2016. During her practice, she gained a large experience in bariatric medicine and post operative diets. She offers also counselling and diet to the non-surgical patients at Advanced BMI.Registered Dietitian
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Dr. Georges Ghoussoub
Certified Dermatologist, specialized in skin surgery and Aesthetic dermatology, as well as in skin cancer and venereology (sexual transmitted diseases). He completed his medical studies between Lebanon and Dublin University, Ireland. Fellowship in laser and Cosmetic Dermatology Surgery and Mohs Micrographic Surgery for skin Cancer. He’s currently an active member in the Lebanese Society of Dermatology.Dermatologist, Skin Surgery
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Dr. David Abou khalil
Specialised in Physical therapy from the Lebanese University. American Board of Anti-Aging Health Practitioners from the American academy of Anti-Aging Medicine. He also specialized in Advanced manual Myoskeletal therapy from (FFPI-USA), in Lymphatic system therapy from (CHUV-France), in Polarity and Healing therapy from (HHS-USA) and in Body reshaping & Medical Laser therapy from the (A.E- France). Member of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy, and the Arab and European confederation for physical therapy.Physical Therapist
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