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Abdelrahman Nimeri, MD, General Surgery, Boston, MA

AbdelrahmanAliNimeriMDFACS, FASMBS

[Pronunciation: Abdel Rah Man]

General Surgery Boston, MA

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Associate Professor Harvard Medical School Section chief, Bariatric surgery Director, Carolinas Bariatric Fellowship Director, Atrium Health Weight Management Department of Surgery, Carolinas Medical Center, Atrium Health Secretary/Treasurer, International Federation for Surgery of Obesity (IFSO)

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  • Office

    Brigham and Women's Hospital
    75 Francis St
    Boston, MA 02115

Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2004 - 2005
  • Huron Hospital
    Huron HospitalChief Residency, Surgery, 2003 - 2004
  • Huron Hospital
    Huron HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2003
  • Carle Foundation Hospital
    Carle Foundation HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 1999
  • Al-Azhar University Faculty of Medicine
    Al-Azhar University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2005 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2004 - 2024
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2000 - 2004
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Member ASMBS, 2005
  • Member SAGES, 2004
  • Presidential Award International Federation for Surgery of Obesity, 2017
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Correction to: Biography: Abdelrahman Nimeri MD  
    Abdelrahman Nimeri, MD, Obesity Surgery
  • Mandatory Risk Assessment Reduces Venous Thromboembolism in Bariatric Surgery Patients  
    Nimeri AA, Bautista J, Ibrahim M, Philip R, Al Shaban T, Maasher A, Altinoz A, Obes Surg, 1/23/2017
  • Efferent limb obstruction and unexpected perforated marginal ulcer in a pregnant patient after one anastomosis gastric bypass/mini gastric bypass  
    Nimeri A, Maasher A, Al Shaban T, Surg Obes Relat Dis, 1/9/2017
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Colonoscopy screening for bariatric surgery obese patients
    Nimeri AA, Obesity week, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2013
  • Short termoutcomes of Revisional bariatric surgery at BMI Abu Dhabi
    Nimeri AA, IFSO Meeting, Turkey, 1/1/2013
  • Outcomes of RYGB and Sleeve gastrectomy at BMI Abu Dhabi
    Nimeri AA, IFSO Meeting, Turkey, 1/1/2013
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Lectures

  • IFSO MENAC past & future 
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - 1/1/2018
  • Surgery for type II DM history and current status 
    Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC - 1/1/2018
  • VTE after bariatric Surgery 
    Cairo, Egypt - 1/1/2018
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Other

  • Hypoglycemia following RYGB 
    Nimeri AA, UCSF Fresno Online series
    1/1/2015
  • Laparoscopic Ventral incisional hernia repair. Top 21 Minimally Invasive Procedures every practicing surgeon should know. 
    Nimeri AA, SAGES video series
    1/1/2009

Authored Content

  • Obes Surg. 2018 Sep;28(9):2587-2588. doi: 10.1007/s11695-018-3412-8.9/28/2018

Press Mentions

  • Atrium Health, United Arab Emirates Develop Surgery Fellowship Program
    Atrium Health, United Arab Emirates Develop Surgery Fellowship ProgramJuly 14th, 2020
  • Atrium Health, United Arab Emirates Develop Surgery Fellowship
    Atrium Health, United Arab Emirates Develop Surgery FellowshipJuly 14th, 2020
  • Biography: Abdelrahman Nimeri MD
    Biography: Abdelrahman Nimeri MDJuly 20th, 2018
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Committees

  • Member, International Committee ASMBS 2013 - Present
  • Member, Global Affairs Committee SAGES 2010 - Present
  • Chairman, Communication Committee, International Federation for Surgery of Obesity & Metabolic Surgery IFSO 2013 - 2019
  • Member, Educational Resources Committee SAGES 2007 - 2011

Professional Memberships