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Top 4 Laparoscopic Surgery Specialists in Shmeisani — A man with abdominal pain requiring medical assessment — directory of the best Laparoscopic Surgery doctors in Shmeisani, Amman

Top 4 Laparoscopic Surgery Specialists in Shmeisani 2026

This page lists four general surgeons in Shmeisani, Amman, who publish laparoscopic surgery among their services. People searching for the best laparoscopic surgery specialists in Shmeisani can compare them here. Profiles are ordered by how complete their published information is, not by clinical quality. Each entry shows the services, hours and fees that each profile publishes.

4 of 4 doctors on ClinicsJoUpdated 20 October 2026How we chose

At a glance

#DoctorAreaSuitsProfile score
1Hisham Issa ShabaniShmeisaniReaders wanting a general surgeon with bariatric and endocrine services50/100
2Abdullah Mahmoud Al SafariniShmeisaniHernia, breast, thyroid and bariatric consultations in Shmeisani27/100
3Ehab TotahShmeisaniGallbladder, appendix and hernia assessment with afternoon hours26/100
4Imad Mohammad Al ZayyatShmeisaniDigestive and laparoscopic bariatric consultations, Saturday to Wednesday22/100
  1. 1Hisham Issa Shabani

    Dr. Hisham Issa Shabani is listed as a general surgeon with laparoscopic, bariatric, endocrine, breast, hepatobiliary and pancreatic, and surgical oncology sub-specialties. He practises in Shmeisani, Amman. His published education includes medicine at Jordan University of Science and Technology, a general and laparoscopic surgery residency at Islamic Hospital, RCSI membership, and surgical oncology fellowship training at King Hussein Cancer Center. Services include sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, gallbladder surgery, hernia repair and appendectomy. A consultation fee of 20 JOD is published. Confirmed hours are Saturday to Wednesday 11:00 to 17:00 and Thursday 11:00 to 14:00.

    Suits: Readers wanting a general surgeon with bariatric and endocrine services

  2. 2Abdullah Mahmoud Al Safarini

    Dr Abdullah Mahmoud Al Safarini holds the Jordanian Board in General Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. His listed sub-specialties are laparoscopic and bariatric surgery. At his clinic in Shmeisani he offers consultations for general, laparoscopic and bariatric surgery, hernia and anal condition assessment, breast and thyroid problems, and gastrointestinal tumor surgery. The biography notes that treatment discussions consider the examination, medical reports and the individual condition, including follow-up options. Confirmed hours run Saturday to Wednesday, 09:30 to 18:30. The clinic is on the third floor of Al Husseini Medical Complex No. 2, opposite the Specialty Hospital.

    Suits: Hernia, breast, thyroid and bariatric consultations in Shmeisani

  3. 3Ehab Totah

    Dr Ehab Totah is described as a consultant in general, laparoscopic and bariatric surgery with a private clinic in Shmeisani. His published services include general surgery consultations, assessment of gallbladder, appendix and hernia problems, laparoscopic surgery consultations and bariatric surgery consultations. The biography says the suitability of a procedure and follow-up options are discussed after reviewing symptoms and investigations. Confirmed hours run Saturday to Thursday, 14:00 to 17:00. The clinic is on the second floor of Al Nour Medical Complex No. 4, near the Specialty Hospital.

    Suits: Gallbladder, appendix and hernia assessment with afternoon hours

  4. 4Imad Mohammad Al Zayyat

    Dr Imad Mohammad Al Zayyat is a senior consultant in general, digestive, laparoscopic and bariatric surgery, with sub-specialties that include GI and endoscopic surgery. His biography lists Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons. Services cover general and digestive surgery consultations, gallbladder, appendix and hernia consultations, and bariatric and laparoscopic surgery consultations. Treatment and follow-up options are discussed according to the examination and medical reports. Confirmed hours start at 11:00 on each listed day and close between 13:00 and 18:00. The clinic is on the ground floor of Mohammad Yousef Al Hammouri Medical Clinics Complex, behind the Specialty Hospital.

    Suits: Digestive and laparoscopic bariatric consultations, Saturday to Wednesday

This shortlist covers 4 of the 4 matching doctors on ClinicsJo. Browse the full list and filter it.

How we chose this list

Every matching doctor profile in this area was scored out of 100 for how complete and checkable its published information is, and the highest scores appear here in order. Featured placement does not change a profile's score, and the score does not measure treatment quality or outcomes — it tells you how much you can check before you call.

  • Profile verified by the platform15
  • Approved reviews (number and average)20
  • Published years of experience (up to 25)15
  • Published qualifications10
  • Written professional biography8
  • Profile photo5
  • Published services8
  • Listed insurers7
  • Confirmed opening hours6
  • Published consultation fee3
  • Map location3

Ties are broken by the number of approved reviews, then published years of experience. Confirm the service, branch, appointment, fees and insurance coverage with the practice before visiting.

When do you need laparoscopic surgery?

Laparoscopic surgery is an operation done through several small cuts, using a thin camera and long instruments. Surgeons use it for many abdominal and digestive problems, including gallbladder removal, appendix removal, some hernia repairs and weight-loss procedures such as sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass. Whether it suits you depends on your examination, scans and general health. Only a surgeon who assesses you in person can decide.

Consider booking a visit if you have:

  • Repeated pain in the upper right abdomen, especially after fatty meals, which may point to gallstones
  • A lump or bulge in the groin, navel or abdominal wall that grows larger or hurts when you cough or lift
  • Pain in the lower right abdomen that keeps coming back
  • Weight-related health problems and you want to discuss surgical options with a specialist

Seek emergency care now by calling 911 if you have:

  • Severe, constant belly pain, especially with fever, repeated vomiting or a hard, swollen abdomen
  • Vomiting blood, or passing black or bloody stools
  • A painful bulge that turns dark or firm and cannot be pushed back, or inability to pass wind or stool along with vomiting
  • Yellow skin or eyes together with fever or severe abdominal pain
  • Chest pain or difficulty breathing

How to choose among the doctors here

If you are looking for the best laparoscopic surgery specialists in Shmeisani, the most useful step is to match each profile to your own condition, not to its position on this page. The order is a completeness score and does not measure skill or outcomes. Use these checks instead:

  • Services: Does the profile list the procedure or consultation you need? Each entry uses its own wording, so read the list carefully.
  • Training and sub-specialties: Look for relevant training, such as bariatric, hepatobiliary or oncology work, and ask the surgeon to explain how it applies to your case.
  • Clarity of the plan: A good consultation explains your options, including not operating for now, along with the risks, recovery and follow-up. The biographies on this page describe treatment discussions that depend on the examination and reports.
  • Practical fit: Check the clinic hours, the location within Shmeisani and whether you can get an appointment soon enough for your situation.
  • Insurance and fees: Confirm both before you book, as explained below.

A few questions are useful with any surgeon: What are my options, including monitoring without surgery? What are the main risks and the usual recovery time for someone in my situation? What follow-up will I need? Who covers my care if a complication happens? Do not decide on a single factor alone.

What to expect at the first visit

The first visit usually starts with your history: when symptoms began, how often they come, what makes them better or worse, and what treatments you have already tried. The surgeon will then examine you and review any scans or laboratory results. Further tests may be ordered if needed.

Bring the following to help the visit go smoothly:

  • Your identity card or passport
  • Your insurance card, and any referral letter your insurer requires
  • Previous scans, reports and operation notes
  • A list of current medicines, supplements and known allergies
  • Written notes on your symptoms and the questions you want to ask

If surgery is discussed, ask about any preparation before the operation, such as fasting or stopping certain medicines. Follow the clinic's written instructions rather than assumptions from friends or online forums. Ask who to contact after hours if you have concerns during recovery.

Insurance, fees and booking

Before you book, check two things for each clinic. First, insurance: only one of the profiles on this page lists the insurers it works with. Do not assume the others accept your plan. Confirm with the clinic and with your insurer, including whether a specialist visit and a possible procedure are both covered.

Second, fees: where a profile publishes a consultation fee, it is shown in the entry, and one profile here does so. For the others, ask the clinic for the fee when you book, and ask whether it includes follow-up visits and any reports you may need.

To book, use the contact options on each profile. When you confirm, ask for the appointment time, the documents to bring and any preparation steps.

Getting there

All four clinics are in Shmeisani, a district of Amman, the capital. Three of the four clinic addresses refer to the Specialty Hospital, so it is a useful reference point when you plan your journey. Ask each clinic for directions from where you are, and allow extra time for traffic at busy hours. If you may need a hospital admission after surgery, ask the surgeon which hospital they work with and how follow-up is handled there.

Checklist before you book

  • Confirm the procedure or consultation type you need is listed on the profile
  • Check the clinic hours against your availability
  • Confirm whether your insurer is accepted, in writing if possible
  • Ask for the consultation fee and what it includes
  • Gather your scans, reports and medicine list
  • Write down your symptoms, their timeline and your questions
  • Ask about preparation and the recovery plan before any procedure
  • Know that emergency symptoms need a call to 911, not a clinic appointment

How much do Laparoscopic Surgery doctors in Shmeisani charge for a consultation?

Consultation fees of Laparoscopic Surgery doctors in Shmeisani published on ClinicsJo: Hisham Issa Shabani (20 JOD). They are the fees the doctors' profiles show, for the consultation only; tests and procedures depend on your case.

What clinics and doctors have published on ClinicsJo

What sets the price with Laparoscopic Surgery doctors?

  • Surgeon and anaesthetist fees
  • The hospital, room type and length of stay
  • The technique used (keyhole, laser or open surgery)
  • Pre-operative tests and medical supplies
  • Follow-up visits after the operation

How to ask about the price

Before booking, ask the clinic for the all-inclusive price and what it covers, any extra tests or scans, how many follow-up visits are included, the payment options, and whether your insurance is accepted. You can reach them through the contact details on the profiles on this page.

The figures above are the ones the profiles on ClinicsJo show and may change. We do not estimate prices. Confirm the price with the clinic before booking. Offers on ClinicsJo

Frequently asked questions

How was this list chosen?
Profiles are ordered by a 100-point score of how complete and checkable their published information is. The score includes platform verification, approved reviews, published experience, qualifications, biography, photo, services, insurers, confirmed hours, published fee and map location. Featured profiles appear first with a Featured badge, in the order set by the platform administration. The order does not measure treatment quality or outcomes.
What is laparoscopic surgery?
Laparoscopic surgery, sometimes called keyhole surgery, uses several small cuts, a thin camera and long instruments instead of one large incision. It is used for many abdominal procedures, such as gallbladder removal and some hernia repairs. Whether it suits you depends on your condition, tests and general health, and the surgeon will explain the approach that fits your case.
Do I need a referral before seeing these surgeons?
Requirements vary by insurer and by the type of visit. Ask the clinic when you book whether a referral or previous reports are needed, and check with your insurer if you plan to use your policy. Bringing existing scans and lab results to the first visit is always useful.
Which of these clinics publishes a consultation fee?
The profile of Dr. Hisham Issa Shabani publishes a consultation fee of 20 JOD. For the other clinics on this page, ask directly when booking, and confirm whether the fee covers follow-up visits.
Can I check whether these surgeons accept my insurance?
Only one profile on this page lists the insurers it works with. For the others, contact the clinic and ask for written confirmation, and check with your insurance company as well, because coverage can depend on the specific service and plan.
When should I go to emergency care instead of booking an appointment?
Go to emergency care or call 911 for severe or constant belly pain, especially with fever or vomiting, vomiting blood, black or bloody stools, a painful bulge that cannot be pushed back, yellow skin or eyes with fever, or chest pain and difficulty breathing. Do not wait for a clinic appointment in these situations.
How do I contact these clinics?
Each profile lists its own contact options. Use them to confirm the appointment, the documents to bring and any preparation steps. If you have a question before booking, ask it when you make contact so you know what to expect at the visit.

This page helps you compare published profiles; it is not medical advice and does not rank clinical skill. In an emergency call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.