Qualifications: Residency and fellowship: Bichat-Claude Bernard University Hospital, Paris, France.

• Consultant in neonatal endoscopy unit in Robert Debre, Paris, France.
• French Board certified in Gastroenterology

Speciality

• World expert in intragastric balloon (chairman of training center for the Middle East from 2004): more than 1700 cases since 2000.
• Weight loss procedures without surgery
• Gastric botox injections to lose weight
• POSE Procedure - the first in the Middle East who did it and a world expert and pioneer in Pose Procedure having done more than 160 cases since September 2012.
• gastroscopy and colonoscopy in children and new born
• Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis
• Capsule endoscopy

Qualifications:

• Medical school: MD Paris VI University

• Internship: Pitie-Salpetriere University Hospital , Paris VI…………………..
• Residency and fellowship: Bichat-Claude Bernard University Hospital, Paris, France.
• Consultant in neonatal endoscopy unit in Robert Debre, Paris, France.
• French Board certified in Gastroenterology, 1988
• Metabolic Applied Research Strategy Honor Code Certificate

Professional Affiliations

• IFSO: International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity
• European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: ESGE
• French Society of Gastroenterology
• American Gastroenterology Association: AGA
• North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology (NASPGHAN)
• European Crohn’s and colitis organization: ECCO