Dr Sultan Almuallem

Dr Sultan Almuallem is a highly qualified Consultant General and Bariatric Surgeon based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. With a profound commitment to improving patient health through surgical intervention, he specialises in the management of obesity and metabolic disorders. Dr Almuallem is dedicated to providing comprehensive care that addresses both the physical and lifestyle aspects of weight management, ensuring that his patients receive tailored support throughout their treatment journey. His approach combines clinical precision with a reassuring manner, helping individuals achieve sustainable health outcomes.

His medical training is distinguished by extensive international experience. After earning his medical degree, Dr Almuallem pursued advanced postgraduate training in Canada. He completed his residency in General Surgery at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, followed by a sub-specialty Fellowship in Bariatric Surgery at the prestigious McGill University in Montreal. This rigorous North American training has equipped him with expertise in the latest surgical techniques and evidence-based practices in the field of metabolic medicine.

In his clinical practice, Dr Almuallem focuses on minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures to treat obesity and associated conditions. He is skilled in performing complex surgeries such as sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass, aiming to reduce recovery times and maximise safety for his patients. Beyond the operating theatre, he is an advocate for long-term wellness, working closely with patients to navigate the changes associated with bariatric surgery and to improve their overall quality of life.