International &
Local Experts

Our team of international and local medical doctors including physicians, psychotherapists and surgeons have done extensive research in the field of obesity and created a unique, holistic approach to obesity treatment.

Meet Our Expert Team

PhD. Lead Bariatric Surgeon

Prof. A. Maleckas

Doctor of medical science, has performed over 6.000 bariatric operations. More than 15 years of working experience in Sweden.

MMed, Co-Founder

Dr. L. Shchukina

Medical doctor, weight loss psychotherapist with 27 years' experience in internal medicine and weight loss treatment.

General & Endoscopic Surgeon

Dr. A. S. Mohamed

General and laparoscopic surgeon with 15 years experience in laparoscopic surgery and endoscopy.

Anesthesiologist

Dr. Faizan Yaseen

Over 6 years working experience in anesthesiology, 4 years – in bariatric anesthesiology.Member of World Federation Soaciety of Anesthesiologists.

MSC, MD, PhD, Bariatric Surgeon

Dr. Osama Taha

Leading bariatric surgeon and weight loss expert in the Middle East, he has performed over 6.000 Bariatric procedures around the world.

We embody Holistic Living

with sustainable weight loss

What make us different

Holistic Approach

For the best and most sustainable results we use a unique approach that targets multiple root factors contributing to obesity.

Highly Qualified Doctors

With over 25 years of experience in weight loss treatment, our doctors are passionate and committed to providing the highest level of medical care.

Modern Medical Equipment

We use the most up-to-date equipment in all the weight loss procedures offered both at Nairobi Bariatric Center, and other major health facilities.

Our Beginnings

Nairobi Bariatric Center - Holistic Living first originated in Ukraine with Dr. Shchukin and Dr. Shchukina, for whom this has been a very personal journey. As medical practitioners, both husband and wife noticed a growing obesity problem in Kenya and dedicated themselves to combatting the rising rates.

Our Founder

"I had the Gastric sleeve done. It was completely painless and I got back to work in less than a week. I lost over 30kg within the first 5 months. I’m very satisfied."