Hany Takla, MD, FACS

Dr. Hany Takla is a bariatric and weight loss surgeon located in and affiliated with Winchester Hospital. Dr. Takla has 17 years of experience performing Lap-Band and other weight loss surgery. Currently 4 of our members have Dr. Takla listed as their Lap Band Surgeon.

Dr. Takla has a major interest in the surgical treatment of obesity as well as applying new technology including robotic surgery in the treatment of his patients. He believes in providing quality care, surgical excellence and individualized attention to every patient.

Having trained in minimally invasive and robotic surgery , Dr. Takla strives to achieve the best outcomes for his patients using small incisions which has better aesthetic outcomes with little or no scarring , shortens recovery times, causes less post-operative pain, and reduces infections rate. Continual innovations in minimally invasive surgery make it useful for an ever-expanding list of procedures.

In addition to laparoscopic bariatric surgery for treating Obesity, Dr. Takla’s current areas of interest are focused primarily on advanced laparoscopic and robotic procedures for the treatment of hernia, gall bladder, solid organs, esophagus, GERD, stomach, small bowel and colon diseases. Dr. Takla is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Dr. Takla enjoys teaching others, and is a clinical instructor in the Department of Surgery at Tufts Medical School.