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General Surgery Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, معهد الأبحاث/كورنيش النيل الوراق/الجيزه, Qesm El Waraq (2026)

16/03/2026

On Behalf of Prof.Hesham El-Meligy, Head of General Surgery Department We are pleased to announce the Official Schedule of the Theodor Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery Hands On Bootcamp
Under Patronage of Prof.Ahmed Abdelaziz The president of TBRI, Prof Tarek Ibrahim President of the Egyptian Society of Surgeons, Prof Hassan Shaker The President of Egyptian Society of Laparoscopic surgery
The Theodor Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp is almost here. We are proud to host the first-ever hands-on bariatric surgery bootcamp, bringing together surgeons and trainees for an intensive educational experience focused on modern bariatric techniques.
Pre congress TBRI Annual Conference 2 April 2026
Pre Congress 44th annual meeting of ESS 16-18 April 2026

This unique program will feature expert-led sessions, practical training, and interactive discussions designed to enhance both knowledge and operative skills in laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery

With attending Dear Professors from Different Egyptian Universities:

Prof.Fahim Basiony
Professor of General & Laparoscopic Surgery Cairo University

Prof.Hassan Shaker
President of the Egyptian Society of Laparoscopic Surgery

Prof.Khaled Gawdat
President of IFSO

Prof.Tarek Ibrahim
President of Egyptian Society of

Prof.Atef Abdelghany
Secretary of the Egyptian Society of Surgeons

Prof.Alaa Abbas
Professor of General & Laparoscopic Surgery AinShams University

Prof.Yasser Amer
Professor of General & Laparoscopic surgery AlAzhar University

Prof. Ibrahim Galal
Professor of General & Laparoscopic Surgery Cairo University

Prof.Mohamed Abo El Geit
Secrets of the Egyptian Medical Association for the Study of Obesity

Prof.Tamer Nabil
Head of General Surgery Department Banissuif University

Prof.Mohamed Diaa Sarhan
Professor of General surgery Cairo University

Prof.Ahmed Abdelsalam
Professor of General Surgery Cairo University

Prof.Osama Taha
Professor of General Surgery Assuit University

Prof.Kareem Sabry
Professor of General Surgery Ain Shams University

Prof.Mohamed Maher El Araby
Professsor of General Surgery Cairo University

Prof.Kareem Gamal
Head of the Surgical Field National Institute

Dr.Yasmeen Nour Eldein
Clinical Nutrition Consultant

Attending Professors from TBRI :

Prof.Emad Esmat
Professor of General Surgery TBRI

Prof.Mohamed Abbas
Professor of General Surgery TBRI

Prof.Mohamed El Ashry
Professor of General Surgery TBRI

Dr.Mamoud Rady
Lecturer of General Surgery TBRI

Prof.Mohamed Abdelhady
Lecturer of General Surgery TBRI

Prof.Mohamed Abdelhalim
Lecturer of General Surgery TBRI

Dr.Rany Khattab
Lectrurer of General Surgery TBRI

Dr.Mohamed Sobeih
Lecturer of General Surgery TBRI

Here is the official schedule of the bootcamp.

We look forward to welcoming all participants for an engaging and productive learning experience.

15/03/2026

We extend our sincere gratitude to Professor Alaa Abbass for sharing his experience and mentorship. His fantastic review highlights his integral role as one of the key supporters of the Theodor Surgical Bootcamp.

12/03/2026

We extend our sincere gratitude to Professor Fahim Basiony for sharing his experience and mentorship. His fantastic review highlights his integral role as one of the key supporters of the Theodor Surgical Bootcamp.

12/03/2026

Waiting for your Kind Participation 🔥🔥🔥🔥

09/03/2026

On behalf of Prof. Hesham El-Meligy, Head of the General Surgery Department, we are delighted to announce that Dr. Mohammed Hassan Sobeih, Lecturer of General Surgery at the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), will be joining the Theodor Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp as a distinguished member of the faculty.

Dr. Mohammed Hassan Sobeih is an academic surgeon known for his structured operative mindset and dedication to providing patient care guided by modern scientific standards. Over the course of his career, he has developed substantial experience in gastrointestinal and metabolic surgery, with particular expertise in minimally invasive and laparoscopic procedures. His surgical practice is characterized by thorough patient evaluation, meticulous preoperative preparation, careful intraoperative technique, and attentive postoperative monitoring aimed at achieving safe and successful clinical outcomes.

Beyond his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Sobeih is actively involved in surgical education and the professional development of young surgeons. He plays an important role in mentoring surgical residents and junior colleagues, emphasizing the importance of strong anatomical knowledge, well-organized operative strategies, and strict compliance with safety principles in the operating theater.

Dr. Sobeih also places significant value on practical surgical training. He frequently participates in hands-on training courses and simulation-based workshops designed to refine laparoscopic skills. These sessions focus on essential technical competencies including camera control, coordinated instrument use, precise tissue handling, and advanced intracorporeal suturing techniques. Through a progressive training approach, he encourages trainees to build confidence and gradually advance from basic laparoscopic skills to more complex procedures.

Within both academic and clinical environments, Dr. Sobeih is recognized for promoting a collaborative and engaging learning environment. Through case-based discussions and intraoperative teaching, he supports trainees in enhancing their decision-making abilities, anticipating operative challenges, and applying safe and efficient surgical solutions.

By joining the Bootcamp faculty, Dr. Mohammed Hassan Sobeih contributes valuable expertise in minimally invasive surgery and surgical training. His participation further supports the Bootcamp’s vision of combining academic knowledge with practical surgical experience, helping participants develop the competence required in the continuously advancing field of bariatric and metabolic surgery.

The Theodor Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp remains a vibrant educational initiative that unites experienced surgeons and aspiring trainees, encouraging collaboration while advancing surgical education through innovation, structured training, and professional excellence.

📌 Registration is now open
👉 Register via this link:

https://form.jotform.com/260315888655569

08/03/2026

On behalf of Prof. Hesham El-Meligy, Head of the General Surgery Department, we are delighted to announce that Dr. Rany Khattab, Lecturer of General Surgery at the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), will be participating in the Theodor Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp as a distinguished faculty member.

Dr. Rany Khattab is a dedicated academic surgeon known for his systematic operative approach and his strong commitment to evidence-based patient care. Over the course of his career, he has developed substantial experience in gastrointestinal and metabolic surgery, with particular expertise in minimally invasive and laparoscopic procedures. His clinical practice focuses on thorough patient evaluation, meticulous surgical planning, and precise operative performance, accompanied by attentive postoperative monitoring to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.

Alongside his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Khattab maintains a deep interest in surgical education and professional mentorship. He actively contributes to the training of surgical residents and young surgeons, promoting a structured educational environment that emphasizes sound anatomical knowledge, clearly defined operative techniques, and strict adherence to patient safety principles in the operating theatre.

Dr. Khattab also strongly advocates for hands-on training as a critical component in the development of surgical competence. He frequently participates in practical workshops and simulation-based training programs aimed at strengthening laparoscopic skills. These sessions emphasize essential technical abilities including camera control, coordinated instrument manipulation, delicate tissue handling, and advanced intracorporeal suturing. Through a stepwise teaching approach, he supports trainees in progressively advancing from foundational surgical techniques to more complex procedures.

Within both academic and clinical settings, Dr. Khattab is recognized for cultivating a collaborative learning environment that encourages thoughtful discussion and analytical thinking. Through case-based teaching and intraoperative mentoring, he helps trainees refine their clinical judgment, anticipate operative challenges, and apply safe and efficient surgical strategies.

Through his involvement in the Bootcamp, Dr. Rany Khattab contributes valuable expertise in minimally invasive surgery and surgical training. His participation further supports the Bootcamp’s goal of combining academic knowledge with practical experience, preparing participants with the competencies required in the evolving field of bariatric and metabolic surgery.

The Theodor Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp continues to function as a vibrant educational platform that connects experienced faculty with aspiring surgeons, promoting collaboration and advancing surgical education through structured training, innovation, and professional excellence.

📌 Registration is now open
👉 Register via this link:

https://form.jotform.com/260315888655569

08/03/2026

On behalf of Prof. Hesham El-Meligy, Head of the General Surgery Department, we are pleased to announce that Dr. Mohamed Abdelhalim, Lecturer of General Surgery at the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), will be joining the Theodor Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp as a distinguished faculty member.

Dr. Mohamed Abdelhalim is an academic surgeon recognized for his organized surgical approach and his commitment to delivering patient care grounded in contemporary scientific evidence. Throughout his professional journey, he has gained broad experience in gastrointestinal and metabolic surgery, with particular focus on minimally invasive and laparoscopic techniques. His clinical practice emphasizes comprehensive patient assessment, careful operative planning, and precise surgical ex*****on, coupled with diligent postoperative follow-up to maintain optimal patient outcomes.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Abdelhalim has a strong interest in surgical education and professional development. He actively contributes to the training of surgical residents and early-career surgeons, advocating for a structured learning environment built on solid anatomical understanding, clearly defined operative steps, and strict adherence to established safety protocols in the operating room.

Dr. Abdelhalim also believes that practical training is fundamental to developing competent surgeons. He regularly participates in hands-on workshops and simulation-based learning activities designed to enhance laparoscopic proficiency. These training sessions focus on key technical skills such as camera navigation, coordinated instrument handling, refined tissue manipulation, and intracorporeal suturing techniques. His teaching style encourages progressive skill acquisition, allowing trainees to advance steadily from fundamental techniques to more advanced procedures.

Within both clinical and academic settings, Dr. Abdelhalim is known for fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages critical thinking and constructive discussion. Through case-oriented teaching and intraoperative guidance, he assists trainees in strengthening clinical judgment, anticipating technical challenges, and implementing safe and efficient surgical strategies.

Through his participation in the Bootcamp, Dr. Mohamed Abdelhalim brings valuable insight into minimally invasive surgery and surgical training. His involvement reinforces the Bootcamp’s mission to integrate academic expertise with hands-on experience, equipping participants with the knowledge and technical skills required in the rapidly evolving field of bariatric and metabolic surgery.

The Theodor Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp continues to serve as a dynamic educational platform that brings together experienced faculty and aspiring surgeons, fostering collaboration and advancing surgical training through innovation, structured learning, and professional excellence.

📌 Registration is now open
👉 Register via this link:

https://form.jotform.com/260315888655569

05/03/2026

On behalf of Prof. Hesham El-Meligy, Head of the General Surgery Department, we are pleased to announce that Dr. Mohamed Abdelhady, Lecturer of General Surgery at the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), will be participating in the Theodor Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp as a distinguished faculty member.

Dr. Mohamed Abdelhady is an academic surgeon known for his methodical surgical practice and dedication to modern, evidence-guided patient care. Over the course of his professional career, he has developed considerable experience in gastrointestinal and metabolic surgery, with a particular emphasis on minimally invasive and laparoscopic procedures. His clinical practice reflects careful patient evaluation, meticulous operative technique, and attentive postoperative management to ensure the highest standards of safety and outcomes.

Alongside his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Abdelhady has played an active role in surgical education and mentorship. He is committed to structured training of residents and young surgeons, promoting a teaching philosophy centered on strong anatomical knowledge, stepwise operative strategies, and adherence to standardized safety principles within the operating theater.

Dr. Abdelhady also strongly supports practical surgical training as a key component of modern education. He is actively involved in hands-on learning activities and simulation-based programs designed to strengthen laparoscopic skills, including camera control, instrument coordination, delicate tissue handling, and intracorporeal suturing. His approach encourages gradual and systematic skill development, allowing trainees to progress confidently toward more complex procedures.

In the operating room and academic settings, he is recognized for encouraging thoughtful clinical discussions and constructive learning. Through case-based teaching and real-time operative guidance, he helps trainees refine surgical judgment, anticipate intraoperative challenges, and adopt safe, efficient operative practices.

Through his participation in the Bootcamp, Dr. Mohamed Abdelhady contributes valuable expertise in minimally invasive surgery and surgical training. His involvement supports the Bootcamp’s objective of combining academic insight with practical surgical experience, preparing participants to meet the evolving demands of bariatric and metabolic surgery.

The Theodor Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp continues to serve as a collaborative platform that unites experienced faculty members and aspiring surgeons, working together to elevate surgical education through innovation, structured training, and professional excellence.

📌 Registration is now open
👉 Register via this link:

https://form.jotform.com/260315888655569

05/03/2026

On behalf of Prof. Hesham El-Meligy, Head of the General Surgery Department, we are delighted to announce that Dr. Mahmoud Rady, Lecturer of General Surgery at the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, will be joining the Theodor Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp as a distinguished faculty member.

Dr. Mahmoud Rady is a dedicated academic surgeon recognized for his disciplined operative approach and commitment to evidence-based surgical practice. He has developed extensive experience in gastrointestinal and metabolic surgery, with a focused interest in minimally invasive and laparoscopic techniques. His clinical work is characterized by careful preoperative assessment, structured intraoperative ex*****on, and vigilant postoperative follow-up.

Throughout his academic career, Dr. Rady has maintained a strong involvement in resident and postgraduate training. He adopts a competency-oriented teaching philosophy that emphasizes clarity of anatomical understanding, standardized operative steps, and the integration of safety checkpoints within every procedure. His approach aims to ensure reproducibility, efficiency, and optimal patient outcomes.

Dr. Rady is particularly engaged in advancing practical surgical education through simulation and hands-on workshops. He actively supports structured dry-lab training modules that enhance laparoscopic dexterity, camera navigation, precise tissue handling, and intracorporeal suturing skills. By promoting progressive skill acquisition, he encourages trainees to build confidence methodically before transitioning to advanced operative scenarios.

In the operating room, he is known for fostering a focused yet supportive learning environment. His case-based discussions highlight decision-making strategies, complication avoidance, and real-time operative judgment, helping young surgeons refine both their technical ex*****on and clinical reasoning.

Through his participation in the Bootcamp, Dr. Mahmoud Rady contributes valuable expertise in laparoscopic skill development and structured surgical mentorship. His involvement further reinforces the program’s mission to integrate academic excellence with practical mastery, equipping participants with the competence and confidence required in modern bariatric and metabolic surgery.

The Theodor Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp remains a collaborative educational initiative that brings together experienced faculty and emerging surgeons, dedicated to advancing surgical standards through innovation, structured training, and professional excellence.

📌 Registration is now open
👉 Register via this link:

https://form.jotform.com/260315888655569

03/03/2026

On behalf of Prof.Hesham El-Meligy, Head of the General Surgery Department, we are pleased to announce that Prof. Mohammed El Ashry, Professor of General Surgery at the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, will be joining the Theodor Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp as a distinguished faculty member.

Prof. Mohammed El Ashry is a respected surgeon with a strong reputation for technical precision, structured operative planning, and a progressive approach to surgical education. Over the years, he has built a solid clinical practice in gastrointestinal and metabolic surgery, with particular emphasis on minimally invasive techniques and safe operative pathways.

His practice reflects a meticulous, protocol-driven philosophy that prioritizes patient safety, multidisciplinary coordination, and outcome optimization. Through consistent engagement in high-volume surgical settings, Prof. El Ashry has contributed significantly to refining operative workflows and enhancing perioperative care standards.

A passionate advocate of skills-based training, Prof. El Ashry places special emphasis on simulation-centered education, particularly the use of pelvitrainers for laparoscopic skill acquisition. He actively integrates structured dry-lab sessions into training programs, focusing on hand–eye coordination, depth perception, intracorporeal suturing, knot-tying techniques, and ergonomic efficiency. His training methodology follows a stepwise progression model, ensuring that foundational competencies are mastered before advancing to complex operative scenarios.

Within the operating theater, he is known for his clear intraoperative guidance, analytical case discussions, and emphasis on deliberate practice. His mentorship style encourages reflective learning, critical decision-making, and the development of confident yet safe surgical performance among trainees.

Through his participation in the bootcamp, Prof. El Ashry brings valuable expertise in simulation-based training and practical laparoscopic skill development. His contribution strengthens the program’s commitment to combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, ensuring participants gain both technical proficiency and sound clinical judgment.

The Theodor Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp continues to serve as a dynamic educational platform, uniting experienced faculty and aspiring surgeons in an environment designed to advance bariatric and metabolic surgical practice through innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

📌 Registration is now open
👉 Register via this link:

https://form.jotform.com/260315888655569

02/03/2026

On behalf of Prof.Hesham El-Melody Head of General Surgery Department,we are honored to announce that Prof. Mohammed Abbas, Professor of General Surgery at the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, will be joining the Theodor Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp as a distinguished faculty member.

Prof. Mohammed Abbas is a distinguished academic surgeon known for his clinical excellence, academic leadership, and dedication to advancing modern surgical practice. Throughout his career, he has consistently demonstrated a strong commitment to elevating surgical standards, enhancing patient outcomes, and supporting the professional growth of young surgeons.

With extensive experience in advanced gastrointestinal and metabolic surgery, Prof. Abbas has played a key role in promoting structured surgical pathways and evidence-based operative strategies. He is widely appreciated for his methodical surgical approach, emphasis on operative precision, and advocacy for patient-centered care within high-volume tertiary settings.

A firm believer in experiential learning, Prof. Abbas actively supports hands-on surgical training through operative mentorship, case-based discussions, and simulation-driven skill development. His guidance in the operating theater focuses on stepwise technique refinement, intraoperative decision-making, and the cultivation of safe, confident surgical performance among trainees.

His participation in the bootcamp brings exceptional academic and clinical value to the scientific program. By integrating technical expertise with structured mentorship and contemporary bariatric principles, Prof. Abbas offers participants a comprehensive educational experience grounded in practical application and academic rigor.

Through his involvement, the Theodor Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp continues to strengthen its role as a dynamic educational platform—bridging foundational knowledge with advanced operative training in bariatric and metabolic surgery. The program remains dedicated to fostering excellence, multidisciplinary collaboration, and sustainable professional development.

The Theodor Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp proudly reaffirms its mission of innovation and quality in surgical education, uniting experienced faculty and emerging surgeons in a collaborative environment designed to shape the future of surgical practice.

📌 Registration is now open
👉 Register via this link:

https://form.jotform.com/260315888655569

01/03/2026

On behalf of prof.Hesham El-Meligy, the Head of the General Surgery Department, we are honored to announce that Prof. Emad Esmat, Professor of General Surgery at the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute and former Head of the General Surgery Department, will be joining the Theodor Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp as a distinguished faculty member.

Prof. Emad Esmat is a highly respected academic surgeon and educator with longstanding contributions to surgical practice and professional training. During his tenure as Head of the General Surgery Department, he played a pivotal role in strengthening clinical performance, advancing departmental standards, and fostering a culture of structured surgical education.

He is particularly recognized for his dedication to hands-on training and mentorship. Prof. Esmat has been instrumental in supervising surgical skill development through structured workshops, pelvitrainer-based laparoscopic simulation sessions, and direct operative mentorship for young surgeons and newly appointed doctors. His commitment to practical skills training and stepwise operative guidance has significantly contributed to building surgical confidence, precision, and patient safety among trainees.

His participation in the bootcamp adds substantial educational value to the scientific program. With extensive operative expertise and a strong focus on simulation-based learning and trainee assistance in the operating theater, Prof. Esmat offers participants an integrated approach that combines technical mastery, structured mentorship, and evidence-based surgical practice.

Through his involvement, the bootcamp continues to uphold its mission as a comprehensive educational platform—bridging theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on experience in bariatric and metabolic surgery. The program remains dedicated to promoting high standards of care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and continuous professional development.

The Theodor Bariatric Surgery Bootcamp proudly reaffirms its commitment to excellence and innovation, bringing together experienced faculty and aspiring surgeons in a dynamic environment aimed at shaping the future of surgical education and practice.

📌 Registration is now open
👉 Register via this link:

https://form.jotform.com/260315888655569

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