Biography: Prof. Guido Mannaerts, MD, PhD.

Prof. Mannaerts also introduced and established a minimally invasive surgical oncology program at Tawam to further provide advanced training for young specialist surgeons, like UAE-national Dr. Fatima Jouhar. Prof. Mannaerts has spoken at numerous national and international meetings on bariatric surgery, ERABS, and OR fast-track logistics and is frequently invited as a surgeon trainer for bariatric teams in the Gulf region. Graph Professor Dr. Guido Mannaerts has influenced the practice of bariatric surgery with his long-standing interest in Enhanced Recovery After Bariatric Surgery (ERABS). [Extracted from the article]