Dr. Farouk Safi

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Specialty: General Medicine/ Surgery

Hospital: Saudi German Hospital

Consultant General & Visceral surgeon, Head of Surgical Oncology

Professor Safi is consultant in General and Visceral Gastrointestinal surgery/ Abdominal surgery. He is expert in hepatobiliary & pancreas surgery, surgical oncology and complex abdominal surgery.

He has professional memberships in the following societies:

• German Society of Surgery 1986

• German Society of Cancer 1986

• Society of Regional Tumour Therapy 1988

• Society for Hepato-Pancreatico- Biliary Surgery 1988

• Society of Gastro-intestinal Surgery 1989

• German Society of Experimental Surgery 1990

• American Society of Clinical Oncology 1992

• Editorial Board: Cancer Molecular Biology 1993

• American Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract 1996

• German Society of Visceral Surgery 1998

• Thuringen Society of Surgery 1999

• German Society for Heads of Hospital Departments 1999

• Society for Minimal-invasive Surgery 2000

Area of Interest & Expertise :

• Surgery of cancer in esophagus, stomach, liver, bile duct, Pancreas, small and large intestine.

• Soft tissue cancer surgery

• Surgery for liver, pancreas in benign disease

• Breast and thyroid surgery

• Emergency abdominal surgery

• HIPEC in peritoneal metastasis

• Multi-organ en block abdominal cancer surgery

Qualification :

• Medical study Damascus University Syria

• MD degree with dissertation in antibiotic therapy by colorectal cancer Syria Damascus

• Facharzt in general Surgery & Visceral surgery University hospital Ulm Germany

• Specialist in intensive care for surgery patient Germany

• PhD degree Ulm Germany

• Associate Professor for Surgery Ulm Germany

• Head of surgery department Weimar Germany

Experience :
More than 25 Years

Language Spoken :
English, Arabic & German

Nationality :
German