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Office
200 1st Street SW
Rochester, MN 55905Phone+1 507-284-2683Fax+1 507-284-5196- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Omar Ghanem is a Bariatric Surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. He received his medical degree from University of Balamand Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 8 years. He specializes in bariatric surgery, revisional bariatric surgery and minimally invasive median arcuate ligament release (MALS)
Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2016 - 2017
- MedStar Health (Baltimore)Residency, Surgery, 2010 - 2016
- University of Balamand Faculty of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- MN State Medical License 2016 - 2024
- MO State Medical License 2017 - 2022
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Trajectory of Revisional Bariatric Surgery: Open to Laparoscopic to Robotic.Noura Jawhar, Jack W Sample, Marita Salame, Daniel Tomey, Suraj Puvvadi, Katie Marrero, Omar M Ghanem> ;Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2024 Mar 25
- Single anastomosis duodenal switch versus Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in patients with BMI ≥ 50 kg/m: a multi-centered comparative analysis.Andre F Teixeira, Amit Surve, Romulo Lind, Muhammad A Jawad, Muhammad Ghanem, Kamal Abi Mosleh, Daniel Cottam, Michael L Kendrick, Omar M Ghanem, Karl Hage> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2024 Mar 20
- The feasibility and outcomes of metabolic and bariatric surgery prior to neoplastic therapy.Chetan Parmar, Kamal Abi Mosleh, Pauline Aeschbacher, , Thorvardur R Halfdanarson, Travis J McKenzie, Raul J Rosenthal, Omar M Ghanem> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2024 Mar 7
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Press Mentions
- Body Fat and the Health RisksApril 20th, 2023
- Mayo Clinic Q and a: What Is Bariatric Surgery?March 8th, 2023
- Bariatric Surgery May Reduce the Risk of Some Common CancersDecember 2nd, 2022
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Arabic
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