Dr Salim Chaloob

Dr Salim Chaloob is a highly qualified and experienced bariatric surgeon based in Adelaide. He holds a Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Baghdad in 1996, an AMC Certificate from the Australian Medical Council in 2002, and a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) obtained in 2011.

With extensive expertise in advanced bariatric surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, hernia surgery, laparoscopic surgery, endoscopy, and colonoscopy, Dr Chaloob is dedicated to providing high-quality care to his patients. He is a Gold Contributing Leader in the Bariatric Surgery Registry, a member of the Australia & New Zealand Metabolic & Obesity Surgery Society (ANZMOSS), the International Federation of Surgery for Obesity (IFSO), the General Surgeons of Australia (GSA), and the Colorectal Section of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.

Dr Chaloob is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in his field. He actively participates in professional development activities and attends conferences and workshops to enhance his knowledge and skills.

In addition to his proficiency in bariatric surgery, Dr Chaloob is also experienced in general surgery procedures such as colonoscopy and gastroscopy. He has a strong commitment to patient-centered care and strives to provide personalized treatment plans that are tailored to each individual's needs.

With fluency in Arabic, Dr Chaloob ensures effective communication with Arabic-speaking patients, promoting a comfortable and comprehensive healthcare experience.

Dr Chaloob is known for his compassionate and empathetic approach, putting patients at ease while addressing their concerns and answering their questions. He is dedicated to providing the highest level of care and attention to detail throughout the entire treatment process.

Dr Chaloob embraces technological advancements and offers telehealth services to facilitate virtual consultations for patients who may find it challenging to attend in-person appointments.

As a reputable bariatric surgeon, Dr Salim Chaloob brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his practice in Adelaide. His commitment to excellence, ongoing professional development, and patient-centered care make him a trusted choice for those seeking high-quality surgical care in the field of bariatrics and general surgery.