Dr. Abdulaziz Mohammed Banaja

Consultant Pediatric Surgeon, International Medical Center, Jeddah (2015–Present)
Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of pediatric surgical procedures, including minimally invasive surgery and trauma surgery.

• Specialize in treating congenital abnormalities, pediatric tumors, and complex gastrointestinal and urological issues in children.

• Supervise a team of junior surgeons and residents, providing training in pediatric surgical techniques.

• Consult with parents and caregivers to ensure comprehensive care and support for pediatric patients.

Pediatric Surgeon, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh (2009–2015)
Responsibilities:

• Worked on a multidisciplinary team to treat pediatric patients, including those with neonatal and childhood diseases requiring surgery.

• Engaged in routine and emergency surgical interventions for pediatric trauma, gastrointestinal conditions, and congenital defects.

• Provided pre-surgical and post-surgical care, ensuring a holistic approach to the child’s well-being.

Research Topics:

• Advancements in Pediatric Laparoscopic Surgery

• Improving Outcomes in Pediatric Gastrointestinal Surgeries

• Congenital Abnormalities: Early Surgical Intervention and Long-term Outcomes

Published research on pediatric surgery techniques, focusing on reducing recovery time and improving patient outcomes.

Excellence in Pediatric Surgery, International Medical Center, 2019
Recognized for exceptional skills in pediatric surgical interventions and outstanding contributions to the department.

Best Pediatric Surgeon Award, King Abdulaziz Medical City, 2012
Awarded for excellence in patient care and advanced surgical procedures in pediatric surgery.

Advances in Pediatric Laparoscopic Surgery– Published in Saudi Journal of Surgery, 2016

Congenital Abnormalities: Surgical Intervention Strategies – Featured in Pediatric Surgery International, 2018

Surgical Techniques in Pediatric Gastrointestinal Surgery – Published in International Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2020