ABOUT US

Dr. Wadiwala is a fellowship trained bariatric surgeon and formerly the Director of Bariatric surgery at Cyfair Medical Center. After graduating Medical School with Summa Cum Laude at the Western University in Pomona, California; he completed general surgical training at Martin Luther King and Arrowhead Regional Medical center near Los Angeles. He went on to specialize in laparoscopic bariatric surgery training/fellowship was next learned at Penn State Milton Hershey Medical Center in Pennsylvania.

He has actively participated in various scientific articles and attended several conferences related to morbid obesity surgery and outcomes during his extensive training, and is a member of organizations such as ASMBS, SAGES, ACOS, HCMS, and TMA.

As a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in the surgical treatment of morbid obesity, he’s been in practice for over 10 years with thousands of successful bariatric operations with excellent outcomes.

Dr. Gulamhusein is a fellowship trained general and bariatric surgeon. He was born and raised in the Cy-Fair area and went to the University of Texas at Austin for his bachelor’s degree. Thereafter, he completed his medical degree at the University of Texas at Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.

During his fourth year of medical school, he did a sub-internship in Houston at the MD Anderson Cancer Center where he was inspired to pursue training in General Surgery.

He completed his surgical residency at Stony Brook University Hospital in Long Island, where he was mentored by Dr. Aurora Pryor, the current President of SAGES. During this time, he co-authored many scientific publications in the field of minimally invasive and bariatric surgery, and he also wrote a book chapter for the SAGES Manual of Foregut Surgery.

He went on to complete his fellowship training at the prestigious bariatric surgery fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Ohio where he did over 100 bariatric operations in a single year. At the Cleveland Clinic he gained exposure to the most complex bariatric cases, and he considers himself fortunate to have trained under the world’s most renowned bariatric surgeons: Dr. Philip Schauer, Dr. Stacy Brethauer, and Dr. Ali Aminian.

Dr. Gulamhusein is passionate in the surgical treatment of morbid obesity, and after training away from home for 14 years, is excited to dedicate himself to the people of his hometown. In his free time, he enjoys rooting for his Houston Astros and Texas Longhorns, working out, and spending time with his family (he and his wife just welcomed a baby girl to the family in July 2019!).

Dr. Gulamhusein is a member of ACS, ASMBS, SAGES, TABS, and TMA.