Dr. Khaleel Mohammad

Senior Specialist, General Surgery - Bariatric, Endoscopy

Dr. Khaleel is a specialized general, foregut, and bariatric surgeon with advanced training in minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgery. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery and Bachelor of Medical Sciences from Kuwait University, graduating in 2007. He completed his General Surgery Residency at the University of Miami (2011-2016) and further specialized with an Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship in Foregut and Bariatric Surgery at the University of California (2016-2017).

Currently, Dr. Khaleel works as a General/Foregut & Bariatric Surgeon at Al-Adan Hospital, Kuwait, while also serving as a Clinical Instructor at Kuwait University and the Kuwait Institute for Medical Specializations. His expertise in advanced surgical techniques and dedication to medical education has established him as a respected leader in his field.

Years of Experience

18

Treatments & Services

Weight loss surgery – sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass & gastric balloon

Gastric reflux surgery

Gastroscopy and colonscopy

Hernia surgery

Gastroinstestinal surgery

Breast tumor removal and follow up

Laparoscopic gallbladder removal

Anorectal surgery (Hemorrhoids, and fissure and perianal fistula treatment)

Pilonidal cyst removal

Removal of skin tumors and lesions

Education

2016 - 2017
Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery - Foregut/Bariatric Surgery Fellowship training at the University of California, USA
2011 - 2016
General Surgery Residency training at the University of Miami, USA
2000 - 2007
Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery at Kuwait University, Kuwait
2000 - 2006
Bachelor of Medical Sciences at Kuwait University, Kuwait

Work Experience

2017 - Present
General / Foregut & Bariatric Surgeon at Al-Adan Hospital, Ministry of Health, Kuwait
2017 - Present
Clinical instructor at Kuwait University and Kuwait Institute for Medical Specializations
2016 - 2017
Clinical fellow in advanced GI minimally invasive foregut & Bariatric surgery at University of California, USA
2011 - 2016
Categorical General Surgery Resident - ACGME Accredited training at the University of Miami
2010 - 2011
Research Scholar at Ryder Trauma Center of University of Miami, USA
2008 - 2010
House officer at Adan Hospital, Ministry of Health, Kuwait
2007 - 2008
Internship at Adan Hospital, Ministry of Health, Kuwait