Dr. Omar Eldurssi is a distinguished surgeon with a vast international footprint, spanning medical systems in Libya, South Africa, and Kuwait. His surgical philosophy is rooted in the "Triple-A" standard: Safety, Ethics, and Evidence-based practice.
Dr. Eldurssi is highly regarded for his commitment to patient autonomy and multidisciplinary collaboration. He believes that high-quality surgical care is not just about technical precision, but also about maintaining the highest levels of professionalism, patient confidentiality, and compassionate communication. As a published researcher, he integrates the latest surgical innovations into his daily practice to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Dr. Eldurssi brings over a decade of high-level surgical expertise across various sub-specialties:
Kuwait Practice: Registrar of General Surgery at Hadi Hospital.
South African Expertise: * Consultant General Surgeon at Mitchell’s Plain District Hospital (Cape Town).
Senior Registrar in Vascular Surgery at the prestigious Groote Schuur Hospital (Cape Town).
Registrar Surgeon at University of Cape Town Teaching Hospitals.
Surgical Leadership in Libya:
Head of Surgery Department at Gagam General Hospital.
Senior Specialist in Surgical Oncology at Benghazi Medical Center.
Consultant General Surgeon at Zintan Teaching Hospital.
Academic Contribution: Lecturer at the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Benghazi.
Laparoscopic Surgery: Pain reduction techniques and safety protocols for Bile Duct injuries.
Vascular Surgery: Meta-analysis on lower limb amputations and blood loss management.
Bariatric & Oncology: Case reports on incidental defects during Sleeve Gastrectomy and GIST management.