Dr. Adriana Rotundo
Specialist – Bariatric and General Surgery
Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital, Al QusaisDubai, United Arab Emirates
21+ years of experience
About Doctor
Qualifications:
- MBBS – Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro, Italy
- MD – Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro, Italy
- Specialist Training in General Surgery (CCST Equivalent) – University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
- Fellowship in Bariatric Surgery – University College Hospital, London, UK
- Ethicon Bariatric Fellowship – Bariatric Unit, University College Hospital, London, UK
Overview:
Dr. Adriana Rotundo is a highly accomplished Specialist in Bariatric and General Surgery currently practises at Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital, Dubai. With 21 years of experience, she brings extensive international exposure across Italy, the UK, and the UAE, making her a strong choice for international patients seeking advanced bariatric and minimally invasive surgical care.
She earned her MBBS and MD from Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro, Italy, and completed her specialist training in General Surgery at University La Sapienza in Rome, equivalent to CCST. She then advanced her super-specialized training with a Bariatric Fellowship at University College Hospital, UK, including an Ethicon Bariatric Fellowship in London, recognized by the Royal College of Surgeons.
Dr. Rotundo’s clinical journey includes work in Breast and Endocrine Surgery, Colorectal, Endocrine and HPB Surgery, and advanced exposure to Laparoscopic Surgery and New Technologies in Italy. She later worked in prominent UK institutions including John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital, Broomfield Hospital, and also served as a Consultant in Upper GI and Bariatric Surgery with a special interest in oesophagogastric cancer before relocating to the UAE.
Conditions Treated
- Obesity / morbid obesity
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Hiatal hernia
- Para-oesophageal hernia
- Upper GI surgical conditions requiring gastrectomy or feeding access procedures
- Abdominal wall / incisional hernia
- Inguinal hernia
Procedures Performed
- Mini-gastric bypass
- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass / standard gastric bypass
- Sleeve gastrectomy / gastric sleeve
- Revisional bariatric surgery
- Gastric band insertion and removal
- Intragastric balloon / gastric balloon insertion
- Hiatal hernia repair
- Nissen fundoplication
- Heller’s myotomy
- Cholecystectomy with IOC
- Open inguinal hernia repair
- Open incisional hernia repair
- Total and partial gastrectomy
- PEG insertion / feeding jejunostomy
- Balloon dilatation and pH wireless capsule insertion
- Abdominal wall reconstruction with fascial component separation
Memberships
- Member – International Bariatric Club (IBC), Middle East Chapter
- Member – Emirates Medical Association (EMA)
- Member – Emirates Surgical Metabolic and Bariatric Society (ESMBS)
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FAQs
Dr. Adriana Rotundo specializes in bariatric and general surgery, with a strong focus on weight-loss surgery, upper GI surgery, GERD, and hiatal hernia treatment.
She has 21 years of experience in bariatric and general surgery.
She performs procedures such as mini-gastric bypass, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric band procedures, intragastric balloon insertion, and revisional bariatric surgery.
Yes. She has a special clinical interest in GERD and hiatal hernia, from diagnosis through to surgical treatment.
You may book directly through Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital. International patients can also connect with HOSPIDIO for appointment coordination, treatment planning, and travel assistance at [email protected] or Call/WhatsApp: +91-9870538337.