
Dr. Takla is a board certified surgeon specializing in minimally invasive robotic surgery and laparoscopic techniques with a focus on bariatrics, hernia repair and abdominal procedures. Dr. Takla believes in providing quality care, surgical excellence and individualized attention to every patient. He has completed over 1,500 robotic procedures and over 500 weight loss procedures. Dr. Takla is a Fellow of both the American College of Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS). He also recently received the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Focused Practice Designation (DABS-FPMBS).
Selected publications from PubMed
Short-Term Versus Long-Term Efficacy of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty in 8880 Obese Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Barghash M, Riad M, Khalil Y, Mohamed K, Elgamasy A, Aly O, Abdelfattah M, Elgohary MI, Wesh ZM, Sprenger T, Takla H, Elserafy A, Abdelsamad A
Diabetes Obes Metab. 2026 Sep;28(9):8189-8207 doi: 10.1111/dom.70988.
Five-year outcomes of two duodenal switch variants: BPD/DS vs. SADI-S.
Galvao Goncalves G, El Ghazal N, Jodicke GM, Ghanem M, Takla H, Kendrick ML, Galvao Neto M, Ghanem OM, Teixeira A
Surg Endosc. 2026 Jul;40(7):6222-6231 doi: 10.1007/s00464-026-12952-w.
Comprehensive Long-Term Outcomes and Durability of Sleeve Gastrectomy with Up to 14 Years of Follow-up.
Abedalqader T, Galvao Goncalves G, Ali A, El Ghazal N, Bellido de Luna D, Jawhar N, Takla H, Ghanem M, Shariff F, Teixeira A, Kendrick M, Ghanem O
Obes Surg. 2026 Feb;36(2):439-451 doi: 10.1007/s11695-025-08428-w.
Impact of Prophylactic Apixaban for 14 Days After Sleeve Gastrectomy on Thromboembolic Events and Its Side Effects.
Galvao Goncalves G, Ghanem M, Takla H, Jodicke G, Galvao Neto M, Teixeira A
Obes Surg. 2025 Aug;35(8):3006-3012 doi: 10.1007/s11695-025-08036-8.
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