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Dr. Al-Temimi combines advanced training with a patient-first approach to ensure every individual receives personalized, high-quality treatment with optimal outcomes

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American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery Fellows’ representative at the AHPBA Education and Training Committee 2019-2020

Performed the first robotic Whipple and robotic anatomical right hepatectomy in the South Bay area

While at UCSF, was directly involved in teaching of surgical residents and medical students and established a multidisciplinary conference for colorectal cancer with liver metastases

Awards

  • Awarded the ‘Conquer cancer foundation’ grant to support junior investigators. attending and presenting at the ASCO annual meeting. 2013

  • Awarded the ‘Cancer Control and Population Sciences’ program travel award to attend and present at the ASPO annual meeting. 2013

  • Awarded the ‘Hsu Medical foundation grant’ to support resident’s research. Amount: $1,500. 2018

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Areas of ExpertiseAdvanced Technologies for Precision Surgery

Robotic
Whipple Procedure

Minimally invasive surgery to remove pancreatic tumors, typically for pancreatic cancer. Using robotic assistance, surgeons achieve greater precision through small incisions, reducing blood loss, pain, and recovery time. This advanced approach improves visualization and access to delicate structures around the pancreas, bile duct, and duodenum.

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Cholecystectomy

Surgical removal of the gallbladder, commonly performed to treat gallstones causing pain or infection. It can be done through laparoscopic (minimally invasive), robotic-assisted or open surgery. Most patients recover quickly, and the body functions normally without the gallbladder, as bile continues to flow from the liver into the small intestine.

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What Our Patients Are Saying

  • My husband was referred to Dr. Al-Temimi’s after he had a recent colonoscopy. We were told the results of that colonoscopy showed a cancerous issue. Dr Al-Temimi was so reassuring about the situation and explained what steps he would be taking for the surgical procedure. Needless to say we rea...

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  • Dr. Al-Temimi is an amazing surgeon! Look no further if you need your gallbladder removed! The surgical team at Good Samaritan was top-notch as well. Everyone was kind and compassionate and very thorough on protocols. They made my surgery very smooth. I really appreciate everyone involved in my surg...

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  • I am deeply grateful to Dr. Al-Temimi for his exceptional skill, kindness, and compassion throughout my surgical journey. From the moment I met him, I felt heard, respected, and truly cared for. His expertise in the operating room is nothing short of remarkable, and I had full confidence in his abil...

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  • It is rare these days when a surgeon will actually take the time to carefully explain a proceedure and leave time for questions. He is a very pleasant and upbeat person as well. I would not hesitate to recommend him to friends and family.

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  • At the risk of sounding melodramatic, Dr. Al-Temimi completely changed the quality of my life. After visiting several other surgeons who had considered me "at risk" for my surgery, I was put in touch with Dr. Al-Temimi who, without hesitation, said that my situation was absolutely treatable and prov...

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Monday : 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday : 9:00 AM - 12:00PM
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