With a legacy of over 40 years, the Division of General Surgery at Makassed General Hospital is a regional leader renowned for its excellence in patient care, education, and research. Our highly skilled and professional team is committed to delivering exceptional surgical care across a wide range of subspecialties, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients.
Comprehensive Surgical Services Our division provides a complete spectrum of surgical services, from routine procedures to the most complex operations. In addition to general surgery, our areas of expertise include:
Advanced Abdominal Surgery: Specializing in liver, pancreatic, and gastrointestinal procedures.
Oncologic (Cancer) Surgery: Providing comprehensive surgical care for various types of cancer.
Specialized Procedures: Including breast surgery, colorectal surgery, and endocrine surgery.
Minimally Invasive Surgery: Expertise in advanced laparoscopic procedures for faster recovery.
Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery: Offering solutions for weight management.
Trauma & Pediatric Surgery: Dedicated care for emergency situations and our youngest patients.
Minor Surgical Procedures: Convenient and expert care for less complex conditions.
Commitment to Education & Training The Division of General Surgery is dedicated to shaping the future of medicine. We provide high-quality undergraduate education for Lebanon’s top medical schools and have successfully graduated over 100 surgeons through our esteemed postgraduate program.
Our five-year General Surgery Residency program, affiliated with AUBMC and Beirut Arab University, offers outstanding technical and academic training. We are also affiliated with the “Le Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire de Lille” for fellowship programs, providing our residents with world-class opportunities in various subspecialties.