Mr Omer Al-Taan
General Surgeon
Luton, LU4 0DZ
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24 years of experience
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24 years of experience
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About
Mr Omer Al-Taan is a Consultant Specialist Bariatric Surgeon in the UK.
He completed his basic general surgery training south Wales. Following this he performed research into the effect of Omega-3 fatty acids on cancer and was awarded an MD (Medical Doctor degree) from the University of Leicester. Mr Al-Taan then completed his higher surgical training in the East Midlands in the University hospitals of Leicester followed by a focused bariatric fellowship in Musgrove Park hospital where he developed his skills becoming an independent bariatric surgeon.
Mr Al-Taan's knowledge and experience enables him to perform the full range of bariatric procedures as well as revision surgery. The bulk of his practice is based on key hole surgery. His NHS practice is based at Luton and Dunstable University Hospital which is one of the largest bariatric surgery centres in the UK. Together with weight loss surgery he regularly performs other operations like laparoscopic cholecystectomy and all types of hernias including hiatus hernia.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
- Inguinal hernia repair (open and keyhole)
- Femoral hernia repair
- Gall bladder surgery
- Umbilical hernia repair
- Incisional hernia repair
- Hiatus hernia repair
- Gastric bypass
- Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Gastric Band
- Gastric balloons
- Revisional Bariatric surgery
- Endoscopy
- Bariatric Procedures
- Hiatus hernia repair
- Anti reflux surgery
- Gall bladder surgery
- Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair
Areas of expertise
Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals
- Gastric Sleeve (35%)
- Gastric Bypass (23%)
- Weight Loss & Bariatric Surgery (13%)
- Laparoscopy (10%)
- Obesity (8%)
- Others (13%)
Subspecialties
- Weight Loss & Bariatric Surgery
- Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
- Upper GI (Gastrointestinal) Surgery
All conditions and treatments
- Obesity
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Appendicitis
- Femoral Hernia
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gallstones
- Weight Gain
- Weight Loss
- Gastric Sleeve
- Gastric Bypass
- Laparoscopy
- Hiatus Hernia Surgery
- Mini Gastric Bypass
- Revisional Bariatric Surgery
- Achalasia Surgery
- Acid Reflux Surgery
- Anti-Reflux Surgery
- Appendicectomy
Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6075308
Qualifications
Primary Medical Qualifications
MB ChB 2000 University of Mosul
M.D. 2015, University of Leicester
FRCS (RCS Eng), 2015
Certificate of Completion of Training 2016
Royal College of Surgeons of England Senior Clinical Fellowship Scheme Certificate, April 2017
Specialist Register entry date
General surgery From 03 Sep 2016
languages spoken
- English
- Arabic
consultation fees
- New appointment: £150
- Follow-up appointment: £75
insurers
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Bupa
- WPA
- Aviva Health
- Vitality Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
Location
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Lewsey Road, Luton, United Kingdom, LU4 0DZ
Lewsey Road, Luton, United Kingdom, LU4 0DZ
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*Star rating based on patient reviews
26 reviews
5
He was just a legend. Humble but definitely the specialist in his field. The best consultant ever really.
5
Mr Al-Taan was amazing. Approachable, understanding a clarified everything throughout the whole process. Is highly recommend him as a surgeon.
5
Extremely professional and reassuring. Would definitely recommend for this weight loss surgery - gastric sleeve
5
Explained procedures clearly and performed operation well. Friendly and supportive manner.
5
I myself cant fault my experience from the moment i turned up i was handled amazingly
5
From our zoom call to discharge from hospital my interactions with Mr Al-Taan have been nothing short of informative and respectful at all times. A perfect bedside manner and friendly face has made my experience a 10/10
5
I was treated by Mr Omer Al-Taan , from the consulation all the way to the gastric sleeve surgery he was very supportive and very honest with everything . I am so happy to have been treated by him i would highly recommend choosing Omer Al-Taan for your surgery. He has changed my life for the better many thanks again
5
Wonderful experience. Explained everything in advance and put me at ease
5
I have just had another fantastic experience with Mr Al-Tann, everything went smoothly from beginning to end. He explained everything to me and I felt completely comfortable and relaxed about everything. I highly recommend Mr Al-Tann and his team.
5
Very professional and informative. Great bedside manner. Would highly recommend.
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Mr Omer Al-Taan's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 26 reviews
What languages does Mr Omer Al-Taan speak?
Mr Omer Al-Taan speaks English and Arabic
Where is Mr Omer Al-Taan located?
Mr Omer Al-Taan primarily practices at The Cobham Clinic, located at Lewsey Road, Luton, United Kingdom, LU4 0DZ
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