Dr. Hany Magdy Takla M.D, MRCS
Surgeon
955 Main St Suite G2A Winchester MA, 01890About
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 serves as the Medical Director of Robotic Surgery at Winchester Hospital. Dr. Takla enjoys teaching others, and is a clinical instructor in the Department of Surgery at Tufts Medical School. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Education and Training
Cairo University Medical school MD 2003
University of Washington, Seattle, WA 2011
University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA 2014
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 2015
University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery
Provider Details
Dr. Hany Magdy Takla M.D, MRCS's Expert Contributions
What is robotic surgery and how does it work?
Hi, Robotic surgery is a tool that is utilized to perform surgery and gives us as surgeons a better tool to do different operations. It gives a 3-dimensional view, has wrists that simulate the surgeon's hand movements, and makes the surgery a bit easier and more precise. It is being widely utilized all around the world. READ MORE
My hernia has developed again. Should I get it operated on?
This depends on how distressing the symptoms are. Most of surgeons would recommend a repair for a recurrent hernia if it is causing symptoms. Unfortunately the first repair usually has best the results and subsequent repairs can have a higher risk of recurrence. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Medical Director of Robotic Surgery Winchester Hospital, Winchester 2017 - 2017
- Clinical Instructor in Surgery Tufts Medical school 2016 - 2017
Treatments
- Obesity
- Hiatal Hernia
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Sebaceous Cyst
Professional Memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Society of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
- American society of metabolic and Bariatric surgery
- American Medical Association
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