Dr. Aktham Rashid Al Salihi
Specialist General Surgery & Head of Department
Specialist general surgeon and head of the general surgery department at Mediclinic Al Ain since 2007.
LocationMediclinic Al Ain Hospital
Experience35-40
NationalityUnited States
About
Dr. Aktham performs hernia repair, gallbladder and gastrointestinal surgery, surgery for anorectal disorders (piles, fistula, fissure), breast and thyroid surgery, and varicose vein treatment. Much of his work is done laparoscopically, through small incisions rather than open surgery, with quicker recovery. He brings over 35 years of surgical experience, with academic roles as an associate professor at teaching hospitals in Iraq. He holds the Arab Board in Surgery and a Diploma in Laparoscopy from France.
Qualifications
CABS
DS
Diploma (Laparoscopy France)France
MBChBIraq
Areas of expertise
HerniaPelvic floorGallbladderRectal surgery
Special interests
Abdominal surgeryAnorectal disorders (piles,fistula,fissure)Breast surgeryCircumcisionEmergency & disaster medicineGastrointestinal surgeryHernia surgeryLaparoscopic surgerySkin lesion surgeryThyroid surgeryVaricose veins
