Meet Dr. Sherif Akram Metwalli: A Leader in Modern Surgery

Bridging World-Class German Training with a Passion for Accessible, Innovative Patient Care.

With over 18 years of surgical experience and a legacy of precision, I have dedicated my career to mastering the art of minimally invasive and robotic surgery. From the university hospitals of Germany to the shores of the Red Sea, my mission remains the same: providing elite surgical outcomes with a deeply personal touch.

The Professional Journey: A Legacy of Precision

From Excellence to Innovation

My journey began at Cairo University, but my pursuit of surgical perfection led me to Germany, where I spent nearly two decades honing my skills. As an Oberarzt (Senior Physician) at the prestigious Klinikum Bielefeld, I have been at the forefront of German medical innovation, performing thousands of complex procedures in visceral and colorectal surgery.

I believe that surgery is not just about technology; it is about the person on the table. This philosophy led me to found German Select, a model designed to bring the “Gold Standard” of German medicine to international patients seeking world-class care in a serene recovery environment.

Dr. Sherif Akram Metwalli - Consultant Robotic and Visceral Surgeon at Klinikum Bielefeld Germany

Clinical Expertise & Certifications

German Precision, Global Reach.

To provide the best care, I have continuously sought the highest levels of international certification. My expertise is backed by:

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German Board Certified (Facharzt)

The gold standard of surgical training. As a German Board-Certified surgeon in both General and Visceral Surgery, I provide care rooted in the highest international standards of safety, technical precision, and clinical excellence.

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Robotic Surgery Specialist (Da Vinci)

Experience the future of precision. Having completed advanced TR200/TR600 training on the Da Vinci Robotic System, I utilize cutting-edge technology to provide my patients with smaller incisions, less pain, and significantly faster recovery times.

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Advanced Coloproctology & IRCAD Diploma

Expertise in complex gastrointestinal health. With a Diploma in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery from the world-renowned IRCAD Strasbourg, I specialize in minimally invasive treatments for complex colorectal conditions and proctological health.

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Bariatric & Metabolic Fellowship

A specialized focus on life-changing transformations. My fellowship at the Schön Klinik Hamburg Eilbek focused on advanced weight-loss surgery, helping patients reclaim their health through safe, long-term metabolic and bariatric solutions.

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European Board Fellow (FEBG)

Recognized excellence across borders. As a Fellow of the European Board of Surgery, I am committed to a unified global standard of medical practice, ensuring my patients receive the best evidence-based care available today.

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Academic Excellence (M.Sc. & Research)

A foundation of deep medical knowledge. My Master of Science (M.Sc.) and ongoing involvement in surgical research ensure that my practice is always informed by the latest scientific advancements and clinical breakthroughs in the field of surgery.

Fellowship-trained in Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery at Schönklinik Hamburg.

Advanced Diplomas in Laparoscopic Surgery from IRCAD Strasbourg, France.

Fluent in Arabic, English, and German for seamless cross-cultural communication.

Leadership in German and Global Healthcare

Bridging the gap between elite European medical institutions and international patient care.

Dr. Sherif Akram Metwalli maintains a dual role as a high-level clinical practitioner in Germany and a visionary leader in international healthcare. His career is defined by holding positions of significant responsibility within the German university hospital system, ensuring that his surgical standards are always at the cutting edge of modern medicine.

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Senior Physician (Oberarzt) | Klinikum Bielefeld:

Currently serving at Klinikum Bielefeld GmbH, Universitätsklinikum OWL. Dr. Sherif leads surgical teams in one of Germany’s most respected academic teaching hospitals.

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Founder & CEO | German Select:

As the architect of the German Select program, he oversees the integration of German DIN-standard medical protocols into international healthcare settings, specifically in the Red Sea region.

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Consultant Surgeon:

Providing expert second opinions and specialized surgical interventions for complex visceral and colorectal cases.

Advancing Surgical Science Through Innovation

Contributing to the global medical community through evidence-based research and refined surgical techniques.

Dr. Sherif believes that the best surgeons are also lifelong students of science. His research focuses on improving patient outcomes in proctology and minimally invasive surgery, ensuring that every procedure he performs is backed by the latest clinical data.

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Modified Preanal Repair Concept

A pioneering surgical approach specifically developed to treat fecal incontinence. This research focuses on restoring anatomical integrity and long-term functional success for patients where traditional methods have failed.

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Innovations in Complex Proctology

Documented research and clinical presentations on the management of complex anal fistulas and advanced hemorrhoidal disease. These studies emphasize minimally invasive techniques that reduce post-operative pain and recurrence rates.

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Robotic-Assisted Surgical Data

Active participation in international data collection regarding the precision and recovery benefits of the Da Vinci robotic system. This research validates the transition from traditional laparoscopy to high-precision robotic visceral surgery.