Farid Rafiyev
Specialty: Bariatric surgeon
Experience: 21 years
Clinic: Liv Bona Dea
Admission fee: To be clarified
About doctor Farid Rafiyev
Dr. Farid Rafiyev is an experienced surgeon specializing in bariatric and metabolic surgery. The doctor is a PhD of Medical Sciences and the Head of the Department of Surgery at Liv Bona Deu Hospital in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Dr. Rafiyev is the author of 21 scientific articles, one invention and three rationalization proposals. Dr. Rafiyev is certified as an expert in laparoscopic surgery and holds a bronze certification as an international gastric mini-bypass surgeon. He is a member of many professional organizations in Azerbaijan and abroad.
Professional experience
- 2004 – Clinical Coordinator of the 1st Department of Surgical Diseases, Azerbaijan Medical University;
- 2007 – Head of the Department of Surgery of the Uniclinic Hospital;
- 2008 – Surgeon at Istanbul Surgical Clinic;
- 2015 – Head of the Department of Surgery, Medera Hospital;
- 2023 – Head of the Metabolic Bariatric Surgery Department at Liv Bona Dea Hospital.
Doctor’s specialty
The main areas of scientific and practical activity of Dr. Farid Rafiyev are the following:
- bariatric surgery;
- metabolic surgery;
- gastric bypass;
- sleeve gastrectomy;
- gastric balloon;
- mini gastric bypass;
- laparoscopic fundoplication.
Doctor’s education
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1998
Faculty of Medical and Preventive Medicine of the Azerbaijan Medical University;
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2006
Graduate student of the medical and preventive faculty of the Azerbaijan Medical University;
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2007
Courses on "Minimally invasive surgery" and "Laparoscopic surgery" at the clinics "Vivantes Humboldt Clinic" and "DrK Clinic Westend" in Germany; was awarded the title of specialist in laparoscopic surgery by Professor Ernst Kraas;
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2011
CICE course in Clermont, France, BRUHAT diploma.
Membership in medical associations
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International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO);
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International Bariatric Club (IBC);
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American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS);
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Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia (ELSA).
Achievements and awards
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2018
Bronze certificate of international specialist in mini-gastric bypass;
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2021
Ircad Certificate in Minimally Invasive Surgery in Strasbourg;
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2023
Certificate of the Bariatric Redo Masterclass program in Istanbul.
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