When to seek assessment
Symptoms that merit
specialist review.
- A bulge that increases with standing or effort
- Pain or heaviness at the hernia site
- Progressive enlargement
- Sudden severe pain or a bulge that will not reduce
Dr. Baher Omar ObeidatConsultant General & Laparoscopic SurgeonBack to home →Al Hammadi Hospital · Al Suwaidi · Riyadh
Hernia Surgery in Riyadh
Hernia treatment depends on its location, size, symptoms and previous surgery. Laparoscopic or open repair is selected according to the individual case.
Symptoms that merit
Care pathway
A clear decision
for your condition.
- Assessment of inguinal, umbilical and ventral hernias
- Incisional and recurrent hernia care
- Selection of laparoscopic or open repair
- Abdominal-wall assessment for complex cases
About the surgeon
Dr. Baher Omar Obeidat
Consultant General, Laparoscopic and Hernia Surgeon in Riyadh
Saudi Board and Jordanian Board certified in General Surgery and licensed by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties. His care combines surgical experience, clear communication and an individual approach.
Saudi & Jordanian BoardsSCFHS certified10+ years of experience
Frequently asked questions
Clear answers for patients
Does Dr. Baher Obeidat treat inguinal hernias?+
Yes. His practice includes assessment and repair of inguinal, umbilical, ventral and incisional hernias.
When is laparoscopic hernia repair considered?+
The approach is selected after examination and depends on hernia type, previous surgery, recurrence and overall health.