Dr. Alibhai is a board-certified general surgeon who is founder and President of NOVA Bariatrics and General Surgery. He served as Assistant Professor of Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UT Health in Houston prior to founding Nova Bariatrics. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons.
Dr. Alibhai grew up in the heart of west Texas where hospitality is the way of life. As such, he has a warm and welcoming approach to caring for his patients. He enjoys being an active member of his community, playing flag football and cycling, and spending time with his family, and cheering for the Dallas Cowboys!
Education & Training
Bariatric Medical Institute of Texas
Fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery
2014 – 2015
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
General Surgery Residency Program
2009 – 2014
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
2005 – 2009
Southern Methodist University
Bachelor of Science (BS) Biology, General
2001 – 2004
Al Jamea tus Saifiya
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
1993 – 2000
Membership
Alpha Epsilon Delta – Member
National Collegiate Honors Society
Clinic Location:
Name: Nova Bariatrics and Minimally Invasive Surgery
Address: 1081 Kinwest Pkwy STE 110, Irving, TX 75063
Tel: (469) 639-0953
Website: https://www.novabariatrics.com/
Mon: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Tue: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Wed: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Thu: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Fri: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed