certificate for "obesity"
The American College of Surgeons has listed the name of Dr. Nayef bin Abdullah Al-Anzi, head of the general surgery department at Prince Muhammad bin Abdulaziz Hospital in Riyadh, on its page after obtaining the certificate of "Obesity Consultant" as the first Saudi to obtain.
Dr. Nayef Al-Enezi said, “I dedicate this success to my father, to our wise government, to the Minister of Health, and to the deputy director of the hospital, wishing all success to all.”
It is worth noting that "Al-Anzi" graduated from the College of Medicine at King Saud University in Riyadh, and completed his postgraduate studies and clinical training in the specialty of general surgery at King Saud University - King Khalid University Hospital in Riyadh, where he obtained the Saudi Board in the specialty of general surgery and also obtained the European Fellowship for Surgery the public .
He was sent to Canada and obtained a Canadian fellowship in obesity surgery, advanced laparoscopic surgery, and robotic surgery, where he was trained by the famous international surgeon, Michel Ganye, who invented the laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy surgery.
Then he was sent to the United States of America - New York - where he obtained the American Fellowship for Obesity Surgery in one of the most famous and busy surgical centers in obesity surgeries - he was nominated by the American Society for Surgical Education to obtain the American Fellowship in Surgical Education - he is considered the first Saudi to obtain a certified consultant certificate Obesity from the American Association of Obesity Consultants.
Received a Masters degree in Health Administration from McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
He was chosen as the first Saudi as a member of the membership committee of the American Society for Obesity Surgery for two years.
During a training period and during his practical practice, Dr. Al-Anzi practiced several endoscopic surgeries, which include gastric bypass surgery, gastric sleeve gastrectomy, gastric banding (gastric band), duodenal diversion, modern abdominal and inguinal hernia operations and many abdominal surgeries. He has a special interest in laparoscopic reconstructive surgery including ligation, gyroscopy and sleeve gastrectomy.
* During the practical training period, more than 1000 operations were performed - between new obesity operations and reconstructive obesity operations.
He was currently appointed as the head of the general surgery department at Prince Muhammad bin Abdulaziz Hospital in Riyadh
He was appointed - previously - head of the ambulance and emergency department at Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Hospital in Riyadh, in addition to his work in the general surgery department - he helped open clinics for minor surgeries and then moved to work at Prince Muhammad bin Abdulaziz Hospital in the Department of Surgery and was also appointed head of the ambulance and emergency department in addition to His work in the general surgery department.
He obtained the French diploma in advanced laparoscopic surgery, and he is a member of many local and international societies, including: -
Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Universal Surgery.
Member of the Editorial Board of the Asian Council of Science Editors.
Associate Editorial Board Member of Medicrive Online Journal of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery.
A critic of Insight Knowledge.
Member of the American College of Surgeons.
Member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.
Member of the International Federation of Obesity and Metabolic Surgery.
Member of the Canadian Association of Obesity Doctors and Surgeons.
Member of the American College of Nutrition.
Participated in many surgical researches. His writings in some American books will be published soon. Presented research papers in many international conferences.
His current research interests include clinical outcomes from bariatric surgeries and investigation of their effect on type 2 diabetes.
Through his experience in America and Canada, he is looking forward to making a quality transfer in obesity surgeries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to keep pace with advanced obesity centers in North America.
Currently it works.
Head of the Department of Surgery.
Obesity, laparoscopic and robotic surgery consultant.
