Mr Qutayba Almerie
Mr Qutayba Almerie is a Consultant Upper GI, Bariatric and General Surgeon. He is based in Manchester Royal Infirmary (part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust).
Based At
NHS base
Manchester Royal Infirmary (Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust)
GMC Number
7008170
Clinic Timetable
Ad hoc clinics
Clinical interests
Acid reflux management including anti-reflux surgery and hiatal hernia surgery, Upper GI endoscopy (OGD), Gallbladder surgery (gallstones), Hernia surgery including inguinal hernia, incisional hernia, femoral hernia, and umbilical hernia, Weight loss surgery (bariatric surgery) including Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Balloon, and Gastric Band, Laparoscopic surgery (minimally invasive surgery, keyhole surgery)
Professional Memberships
General Medical Council (GMC)
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, England (FRCS)
Association of Upper GI Surgeons of Great Britain & Ireland (AUGIS)
British Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society (BOMSS)
The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity & Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
Academic Background
Current Positions
Consultant Surgeon, Manchester Royal Infirmary (Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust)
After graduating from medical school in the top of his class, Qutayba received extensive postgraduate training in general, laparoscopic (keyhole), and upper gastrointestinal surgery across in the Yorkshire region leading to the completion of his specialty training in Upper Gastrointestinal & General Surgery (CCT).
Qutayba then pursued further specialisation in weight loss (bariatric) surgery. He undertook the prestigious Phoenix Health Bariatric Surgery Fellowship. During this 2-year fellowship, he was trained on all aspects of bariatric surgery under the mentorship of the internationally renowned Professor David Kerrigan; the former president of the British Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society (BOMSS).
Honorary Senior Clinical Lecture at Manchester University
Qutayba is deeply involved in medical research. He has published over 40 medical articles and co-authored few book chapters in the field of obesity and weight loss surgery. He has also presented his research findings at national and international conferences.
Qutayba serves as a regular reviewer for multiple high-profile medical journals, including the Obesity Surgery journal, the official journal of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity & Metabolic Disorders (IFSO).
Programme Director of the Royal College of Surgeons accredited Advanced Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery Fellowship at Phoenix Health
Qutayba’s role involves supervising and training new surgeons in all aspects of weight loss surgery. A role Qutayba enjoys playing to ensure the continuous influx of talented surgeons to this field.
Based at
NHS base
Manchester Royal Infirmary (Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust)
GMC Number
7008170
Clinic Timetable
Ad hoc clinics
Clinical interests
Acid reflux management including anti-reflux surgery and hiatal hernia surgery, Upper GI endoscopy (OGD), Gallbladder surgery (gallstones), Hernia surgery including inguinal hernia, incisional hernia, femoral hernia, and umbilical hernia, Weight loss surgery (bariatric surgery) including Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Balloon, and Gastric Band, Laparoscopic surgery (minimally invasive surgery, keyhole surgery)
Professional Memberships
General Medical Council (GMC)
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, England (FRCS)
Association of Upper GI Surgeons of Great Britain & Ireland (AUGIS)
British Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society (BOMSS)
The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity & Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
Academic Background
Current Positions
Consultant Surgeon, Manchester Royal Infirmary (Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust)
After graduating from medical school in the top of his class, Qutayba received extensive postgraduate training in general, laparoscopic (keyhole), and upper gastrointestinal surgery across in the Yorkshire region leading to the completion of his specialty training in Upper Gastrointestinal & General Surgery (CCT).
Qutayba then pursued further specialisation in weight loss (bariatric) surgery. He undertook the prestigious Phoenix Health Bariatric Surgery Fellowship. During this 2-year fellowship, he was trained on all aspects of bariatric surgery under the mentorship of the internationally renowned Professor David Kerrigan; the former president of the British Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society (BOMSS).
Honorary Senior Clinical Lecture at Manchester University
Qutayba is deeply involved in medical research. He has published over 40 medical articles and co-authored few book chapters in the field of obesity and weight loss surgery. He has also presented his research findings at national and international conferences.
Qutayba serves as a regular reviewer for multiple high-profile medical journals, including the Obesity Surgery journal, the official journal of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity & Metabolic Disorders (IFSO).
Programme Director of the Royal College of Surgeons accredited Advanced Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery Fellowship at Phoenix Health
Qutayba’s role involves supervising and training new surgeons in all aspects of weight loss surgery. A role Qutayba enjoys playing to ensure the continuous influx of talented surgeons to this field.