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Doctors

Dr. Abdulrahman Arafah

Dr. Abdulrahman Arafah

Pediatric Surgery

Department

Pediatrics

About

General Pediatric Surgery Consultant
Laparoscopic Surgery and Pediatric Urology Consultant

Cases he treats:

  • Circumcision (Surgical – Gomco & Mogen devices and plastibell ) 
  • Laparoscopic surgeries
  • Hernias (Inguinal – Umbilical – Abdominal – Diaphragmatic) 
  • Testicular problems (Undescended- Hydrocele – Retractile – Torsion – Tumors)
  • Tongue tie
  • Hypospadias surgeries
  • Pediatric urological diseases
  • Laparoscopic appendectomy 
  • Ovarian Problems (Cyst - Mass - Torsion) 
  • Pilonidal sinus 
  • Bowel Obstruction (Intussusception – Adhesions) 
  • Neonatal Surgery (Anorectal malformation – Esophageal Atresia -Tracheoesophageal fistula - Congenital lung malformation – congenital diaphragmatic hernia) 
  • Biliary tree problems (Gallbladder stones – Choledochal cyst – Biliary atresia) 
  • Hirschsprung disease
  • Dermoid cyst
  • Spleen problems
  • Fundoplication and Gastrostomy tube insertion
  • Gastrointestinal and Urological Tumors 
  • Central line insertion (Portacath- Broviac)
  • Peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion
  • Constipation
  • Enuresis

 

Cases he does not treat:

  • Neck masses  
  • Cleft lip and palate

 

Years of experience: 10+
Age of patients: Pediatrics (≤16)

Education

  • MBChB, King Abdulaziz University, Faculty of medicine, Jeddah Saudi Arabia, 2011
  • General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery Residency Training Program (DES), Aix-Marseille University, France, 2018
  • Pediatric Surgery Fellowship Program (DESC), Aix-Marseille University, France, 2019
  • Clinical Fellowship of Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Urology at Hôpital de la Timone, Marseille, France 2020