Expert colorectal surgeon at KIMS Oman Hospital

KIMS Oman Hospital (KOH) has recently announced that Dr Aamed al Araimi, MD, MRCS, FMAS, OMAS, Consultant and Colorectal Surgeon, will be visiting KOH on Wednesdays from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

Dr Al Araimi specialises in laparoscopic surgery, colorectal surgery, inflammatory bowel diseases, pelvic floor diseases, perianal conditions and abdominal wall defects.

Dr Al Araimi is currently Acting Consultant of Colorectal Surgery at the Royal Hospital. His responsibilities include planning out complex colorectal cases, handling inpatient cases such as critical care, high dependency and referral cases.

Dr Al Araimi performs complex surgeries such as Hartmann’s procedures, total colectomy, laparoscopic colectomies, abdominoperineal resection along with pelvic floor reconstruction, abdominal wall reconstruction, massive hernia repairs, Delorme’s procedure, laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy, rectocele repair, complex fistula-in-ano, haemorrhoidectomies, fissures and pilonidal sinuses.

Dr Al Araimi obtained his MD from Sultan Qaboos University, Oman in 2005. He has been a member of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland since 2009. He acquired his fellowship Minimal Access Surgery from India in 2010 and a fellowship in colorectal surgery from Queen Elizabeth Hospital in the UK in 2015. He specialised and completed his residency training programme in General Surgery at Oman Medical Specialty Board (OMSB) in 2012.