Dr Tamer Abdelbaki

Dr. Tamer Abdelbaki is a bariatric surgeon and the inventor of the Bikini Sleeve technique. He is a Professor of Surgery at Alexandria University. He has treated thousands of international patients seeking weight-loss solutions in Egypt.

Specialization and Surgical Innovation

Dr. Abdelbaki pioneered the Bikini Sleeve — a gastric sleeve method where incisions are placed below the bikini line to hide scars. This approach ensures minimal visible scarring while maintaining safety standards. He addresses both the medical and aesthetic outcomes of obesity treatment.

The doctor performs metabolic and weight-loss procedures at PyraMedicine. These include laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgeries for complex spinal reconstruction. He treats the following conditions and performs several key operations:

• Obesity and metabolic disorders
• Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
• Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
• Da Vinci robotic gastric sleeve and bypass surgery
• Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) — a non-surgical procedure that reduces stomach size using an endoscopic suturing device
• Gastric balloon and gastric band placement
• Stomach stapling

Academic and Professional Achievements

Dr. Abdelbaki holds a PhD and several medical degrees. He contributes to obesity research through his role as a Professor of Surgery. He uses minimally invasive techniques to improve patient recovery and results.

Education and International Training

The specialist completed fellowships at medical institutions in the United States. This training provided him with expertise in surgical technologies. His academic background includes:

• Fellowship at Case Western Reserve University, USA
• Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh, USA
• Doctor of Medicine (MD), MS, and PhD degrees

Professional Memberships and Certifications

Dr. Abdelbaki holds credentials that reflect his experience in the surgical community. These qualifications include:

• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons (UK)
• ECFMG certified (USA) for medical practice standards
• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)