Who is Chris De Bruyne?
- Licensed surgeon in Belgium, Ireland, Dubai and England
- Over 10 years of experience in gastric bands in Belgium
- Operated on thousands – over 5,000 obese patients
- Very low post op complication rates
- Member of British General Medical Council, 6135672
Registered as:
- General Surgeon in Belgium since 1996; license number 45651 (Medical Council Brabant/Belgium)
- Full surgeon (General Medical Council, England) from 2005 (ref. 6135672)
- Full surgeon (United Emirates, Dubai) from 2004
- Doctor in Ireland from 2007
- Operated on 2,800+ patients
- with a laparoscopic adjustable silicone banding and laparoscopic bypass operations
- Worked at the Saint Antonius Hospital in The Netherlands
- infamous for thoracic and vascular surgery, 1992-1993
- Worked on the thoracoscopic program
- General surgeon at AZ Jan Portaels Hospital, Belgium, 1996
- specialising in surgical treatment of morbid obesity
- sub-specialisation of advanced laparoscopic procedures
- Uses gastric bands in Belgium that all have CE accreditation
- Worked at The Emirates Hospital in Dubai from 2004 – 2007.
- Pre & post op consultations for obesity surgery in Scotland (Edinburgh) and London (11.2005)
- Set up the Laparoscopic Adjustable Silicone Banding program
- 1 of the fastest growing surgical obesity services in the Gulf
- It performed over 200 gastric band operations, 2006-7
- Gives consultations, band fills, general gastric band aftercare and specialist dietary advice
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