Laparoscopic surgery
Minimally invasive approaches to abdominal, gallbladder and hernia surgery, with individual assessment of suitability.
Understand the approach → GENERAL · MINIMALLY INVASIVE · BARIATRIC SURGERY
Clearer knowledge.
More informed decisions.
I am Dr. Foolad Eghbali, a general surgeon and Associate Professor of Surgery at Iran University of Medical Sciences. Explore clear information about surgery, my clinical practice and academic work.
Iranian Medical Council 63900Tehran · Mehrad & Firoozgar
Dr. Foolad EghbaliGeneral Surgeon · Associate Professor
Associate ProfessorIran University of Medical Sciences
Laparoscopic surgery fellowshipAdvanced, metabolic & bariatric surgery
Clinical vascular surgery trainingHenri Mondor Hospital, France
01 / ABOUTClinical experience.
Clinical experience.
Education and research.
My practice focuses on general, minimally invasive, metabolic and bariatric surgery. Alongside patient care, I teach medical students, surgical residents and fellows, and research applications of artificial intelligence in medicine.
I undertook postgraduate clinical vascular surgery training as a Faisant Fonction d’Interne (FFI) at Henri Mondor Hospital, AP-HP, France, under Professor Jean-Pierre Becquemin.
Professional profile below ↓- 2006Board qualification in General SurgeryIran University of Medical Sciences
- 2007–2008Clinical vascular surgery training in FranceHenri Mondor · AP-HP · FFI
- 2015–2017Advanced laparoscopic, metabolic & bariatric fellowshipIran University of Medical Sciences
- TodayClinical practice, education & researchMehrad and Firoozgar Hospitals, Tehran
02 / CLINICAL INTERESTSEvery care journey
Every care journey
starts with a conversation.
Treatment choices depend on an individual assessment, health status and personal needs.
Bariatric & metabolic surgery
Individual assessment, a discussion of surgical options and an emphasis on long-term follow-up and care.
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General & vascular surgery
Assessment of general surgical and vascular conditions, including the need for further investigation or specialist referral.
Learn about vascular health →EXPLORE & LEARN
Interactive patient learning: questions, review cards & your visit question sheet →Knowledge for every step of your care.
PATIENT GUIDE
Laparoscopy
Small incisions. Clear information.
↗PATIENT GUIDE
Vascular health
Understand symptoms and warning signs.
↗PATIENT GUIDE
Before & after surgery
A practical path through your care.
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03 / KNOWLEDGE IS PART OF CAREYour questions.
Your questions.
Clear explanations.
PATIENT EDUCATION
What is laparoscopy?
Read the NHS patient information ↗General information; not a substitute for examination or instructions from your surgeon.Take warning signs seriously. Chest pain or severe difficulty breathing requires immediate emergency care. Do not use this website or email for emergencies.
Stay curious. Stay informed.
04 / ACADEMIC LIBRARYFrom surgical practice
From surgical practice
to shared knowledge.
Bibliographic entries from the supplied CV, updated 13 July 2026. This catalogue introduces the works and provides citation details.
Foolad Eghbali, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery, Iran University of Medical Sciences. Iranian board-certified general surgeon with fellowship training in advanced laparoscopic, metabolic and bariatric surgery, and postgraduate clinical vascular surgery training (FFI) at Henri Mondor Hospital, AP-HP, France.
Clinical practice at Firoozgar and Mehrad Hospitals, Tehran. Academic interests include minimally invasive surgery, surgical education, clinical outcomes and artificial intelligence in surgery.
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Mehrad Hospital
Tehran · Clinical surgical practice
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