Mr Mohamed Atalla

MBBS, MS, MD, FRACS

Contact Details

5480 6264
5407 1262
office@moatalla.com.au
John Fawkner Private Hospital
Consulting Address
John Fawkner Consulting Rooms, 267 Moreland Road Coburg Vic 3058
Website
www.betterlifesurgery.com.au

Mr Mohamed Atalla

General Surgery, Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery, Bariatric Surgery

Mr Mohamed Atalla is a certified general surgeon and a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS). He completed a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and went on to complete his surgical training in Melbourne with the Royal College of Surgeons. He was selected for an accredited post fellowship position in Auckland, New Zealand, and trained in the particular area of bariatric surgery. During this time Mr Atalla refined his complex surgical and diagnostic / therapeutic expertise in both upper gastrointestinal / bariatric weight loss surgery and advanced laparoscopic skills.

Mr Atalla performs a broad range of general and bariatric surgery as well as endoscopic procedures.

Mr Atalla is committed to promoting disease resolution through minimally invasive surgery in the most comfortable and safe environment possible.

Expertise

General Surgery

Different types of hernia repair
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, fundoplication, appendectomy
Breast and endocrine conditions
Skin cancers
Colorectal surgery

Bariatric Surgery

Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
Laparoscopic gastric banding
Laparoscopic duodenal switch
Revisional weight loss surgery including conversion of adjustable gastric band to sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass

Once patients have lost weight, an abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) can be offered.

Endoscopic Procedures

Mr Atalla is a credentialed endoscopist under the GESA Conjoint Committee

Gastroscopy and colonoscopy
Intra-gastric balloon and dilations