Consultant General & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon
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Dr. Sayah Hammod
Consultant General & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon
Dr. Sayah Hammod is a Consultant General and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon with more than 21 years of extensive surgical experience in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in addition to 6 years of advanced surgical training and clinical practice in France.
French-trained surgeon with distinguished expertise in minimally invasive surgery, digestive and visceral surgery, colorectal surgery, hepatobiliary surgery, abdominal wall reconstruction, thyroid surgery, and complex gastrointestinal procedures.
Dr. Sayah Hammod is highly recognized for performing advanced laparoscopic procedures utilizing the latest surgical technologies and evidence-based medical practices while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and surgical excellence.
He is committed to delivering comprehensive patient-centered surgical care with a strong focus on optimal clinical outcomes, rapid recovery, and enhanced quality of life for his patients.
LANGUAGES
English, Arabic, French
Education
Doctor of Medicine (MD) – University of Damascus, Syria (1991)
General Surgery Specialization – France (2000)
Advanced Specialization in Digestive & Visceral Surgery – France (2002)
Diploma in Hepatobiliary Surgery – University of Paris, France (2003)
Diploma in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery – University of Paris, France (2004)
Diploma in Colorectal Surgery – University of Paris, France
MRCS – Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland (2011)
Specialization
General Surgery
Nationality
Syrian
Type of Physician
Full Time
Professional Experience
- Consultant General & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon – Aster Sanad Hospital, Riyadh (2024–Present)
- Acting Consultant General Surgeon – Riyadh Care Hospital, Riyadh (2022–2024)
- Acting Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon – Al-Mishari Hospital, Riyadh (2021–2022)
- Acting Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon – Sanad Hospital, Riyadh (2017–2020)
- Senior Registrar General Surgery – Riyadh Care Hospital (2005–2017)
- Advanced Surgical Training & Clinical Practice in France for 6 Years – Multiple University Hospitals (1999–2004)
Clinical Expertise & Services Offered
- Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
- Laparoscopic Hernia Repair & Hiatal Hernia Surgery
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Surgery (Nissen Fundoplication)
- Colorectal & Gastrointestinal Tumor Surgery
- Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery
- Breast Surgery & Breast Tumor Management
- Anal Surgery, Hemorrhoidectomy & Complex Fistula Surgery
- Emergency & Trauma Surgery
Certifications & Accreditations
- Consultant General Surgery Classification – Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
- MRCS – Royal College of Surgeons Ireland
- Advanced French Diplomas in Digestive, Visceral & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
