Mr Yasser Abdul Aal

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust, Kent

Mr Abdul Aal has a broad experience in general surgery gained in the UK and overseas. He completed a training programme at Ain Shams University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt and in the UK in gastrointestinal surgery. He had an eighteen-month fellowship in Hepatobiliary and Liver Transplant surgery at King’s College Hospital, London. He consolidated his general surgery experience by working at Croydon University and St George’s hospitals where he gained experience in bariatric surgery.

Mr Abdul Aal is currently the Clinical Lead for Upper GI and Bariatrics at Tunbridge Wells Hospital. He has published leading articles in national and international peer-reviewed journals. His other interests include medical education and management of critically ill surgical patients.

Professional membership: Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI), Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ALSGBI), European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons (EAES), Royal College of Surgeons of England (RSC Eng), Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (RCSI).