About Dr. Yaseen Al Lawati
Dr. Yaseen Al Lawati completed his medical school degree at Cardiff University in the United Kingdom in 2010. He then completed his general surgery residency training at McGill University, Canada, in 2019. This was followed by a fellowship in thoracic surgery from the University of Ottawa, which he completed in 2021. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and has certification from the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Al Lawati currently works as a consultant thoracic and general surgeon at the Royal Hospital, Oman.
Areas of Expertise
Minimally invasive thoracic surgery
Including:
- Lung resection for benign and malignant conditions
- Sympathectomy for primary hyperhidrosis
- Pleurectomy and bullectomy for pneumothorax
- Pleural and lung biopsy
- Surgical management of pleural effusions
- Diaphragmatic hernia repair
Gastro-esophageal surgery
Including:
- Esophagectomy
- Laparoscopic gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair
- Laparoscopic fundoplication
- Laparoscopic myotomy
General surgery procedures
Including:
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic appendectomy
- Abdominal and inguinal hernia repair
- Excision of lumps
Qualifications
Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery, Cardiff University, 2010
Awards & Accolades
Steven-Norvell CAGS Award
CAGS Best Teacher Award
Work Experience
- Foundation 1 year, 2010-2011, Royal Gwent Hospital, UK
- General surgery residency program, 2011-2014, Oman Medical Specialty Board, Oman
- General surgery residency program, 2014-2019, McGill University, Canada
- Thoracic surgery subspecialty training, 2019-2021, Universtiy of Ottawa, Canada
- Consultant thoracic and general surgeon, 2021 onwards, The Royal Hospital, Oman
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