Salman Khalifah Al-Sabah, MBBS FACS

Chairman of Surgery, Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Hospital, Kuwait  President of the Kuwait Association of Surgeons, Kuwait President of the Gulf Obesity Surgery Society American College of Surgeons, Governor, Kuwait.  Associate Professor of Surgery, Kuwait University, Kuwait

Bariatric (Severe Obesity) Procedures

• gastric banding
• laparoscopic gastric banding
• laparoscopic gastric bypass

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

• abdominal pain
• abdominoplasty
• adhesion removal
• anti-reflux procedures
• appendectomy
• esophagus perforation
• feeding tubes
• fundoplication
• fundoplication - laparoscopic
• gastric cancer
• gastroesophageal reflux disease
• malrotation
• peptic ulcer disease
• peritonitis
• splenectomy

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

• biliary tract disease
• gallstone disease
• laparoscopic cholecystectomy
• liver biopsy

Hernia Procedures

• abdominal hernia
• component separation
• epigastric hernia
• femoral hernia
• inguinal hernia
• laparoscopic hernia repair
• paraesophageal hernia
• umbilical hernia
• ventral hernia

Skin & Soft Tissue Disorders/Procedures

• cellulitis
• component separation
• decubitus ulcer
• epidermal cyst
• skin biopsy
• wound infections

Anal-rectal Disorders/Procedures

• anal abscess
• anal fissure
• anal fistula
• anal tears
• anal warts
• hemorrhoid problems
• rectal bleeding
• rectal prolapse
• sphincter repair

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

• anal abscess
• anal cancer
• biopsy of tumors
• colectomy
• colon cancer screening
• colon surgery
• colon/rectal cancer
• colonic polyps
• colonoscopy
• colostomy
• Crohn's disease
• diverticular disease
• esophagogastroduodenoscopy
• gastrointestinal bleeding
• gastrointestinal cancer
• hemorrhoidectomy
• ileostomy
• intestinal failure management
• intussusception
• irritable bowel syndrome
• laparoscopic colon surgery
• Meckel's diverticulum
• small bowel syndrome
• spastic colon
• stomach cancer
• ulcerative colitis

Minimally Invasive Procedures

• endoscopic surgery
• laparoscopic surgery
• robotic surgery

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

• adrenal tumors
• anal cancer/tumors
• breast cancer
• breast masses
• breast tumors in pregnancy
• colon cancer screening
• colon cancer/polyps
• colon/rectal cancer
• endocrine cancer
• esophagus cancer/tumors
• gastrointestinal cancer/tumors
• pancreatic cancer/tumors
• stomach cancer/tumors
• thyroid cancer/nodules

Trauma/Injury Procedures

• abdominal injuries
• abdominal wall reconstruction
• amputation
• blunt trauma
• chest injuries
• extremity injury
• foot/leg injury
• intestine injuries
• kidney injury
• liver injury
• neck injuries
• stomach injuries
• thyroidectomy
• tracheotomy
• vascular injuries
• wound debridement

Amiri Hospital,

Kuwait,

Consultant, Urological Surgeon

01/2011—Present