Medical articles of Stomach surgery

04/12/2025
Dr Arindam Das
Paediatric Gastroenterologist and Consultant Paediatrician
What is the main cause of tummy pain in children?
Here, renowned consultant paediatrician, Dr Arindam Das, discusses the main symptoms and causes in relation to tummy pain in children.
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15/08/2023
Mr Haitham Khashaba
Plastic Surgeon
Tummy tucks: Are they worth it?
The improvement that tummy tucks can bring to your quality of life doesn’t just stop at aesthetics, but they can relieve health issues, too. Leading consultant plastic surgeon Mr Haitham Khashaba discusses exactly why a tummy tuck is worth it, whilst addressing questions about the procedure, how long it lasts and other popular queries about this topic.
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29/09/2022
Mr Filippo Di Franco
Surgeon
Epigastric hernia: When is surgery required?
Leading consultant general surgeon Mr Filippo Di Franco gives an expert guide to the symptoms and treatment of epigastric hernias, including when surgery is indicated.
14/08/2018
Mr Sakhawat (Zak) Rahman
Surgeon
Anti-reflux surgery: types, risks and recovery
When acid reflux and heartburn are making your life miserable thanks to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD/GERD) and other medications aren’t an option, your doctor might recommend anti-reflux surgery. In the third and final part of his series on GORD, hiatal hernias and anti-reflux surgery, Mr Zak Rahman explains the different types of surgery, the risks involved, and the recovery process.
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25/07/2018
Mr Ali Alhamdani
Surgeon
Should we close the internal hernia defects after a gastric bypass?
A gastric bypass operation can be the best way for someone to lose weight, but problems can arise as a result. Discover the pros and cons of closing the mesenteric defect - a hole that can lead to hernias - with top bariatric surgeon Mr Ali Alhamdani.
11/07/2018
Mr Ali Alhamdani
Surgeon
Should patients with GORD get a sleeve gastrectomy?
If a patient with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) wants bariatric surgery, there are certain extra risks to consider. Top bariatric surgeon Mr Ali Alhamdani speaks about his views on offering sleeve gastrectomy to these patients.
23/04/2018
Professor Ahmed R. Ahmed
General, Gastrointestinal, and Bariatric Surgeon
Rectus diastasis: a common post-pregnancy problem
Rectus diastasis is a condition that can affect many women following pregnancy, and is when the abdominal muscles stretch and separate, leaving a kind of stomach pooch. Leading consultant surgeon, Mr Ahmed R. Ahmed explains how it can be surgically corrected in almost all cases.
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