Digestive & hepatobiliary surgery
Stomach, bowel, colon, liver, gallbladder and bile ducts: surgery for diseases of the digestive system.
- Gallstones
- Appendicitis
- Hydatid cyst of the liver
- Bowel obstruction
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General surgery · Imzouren · Al HoceimaDr Mustapha Alkarime, specialist in general surgery in Imzouren, operates on the digestive system, hernias, the thyroid, the breast, the anal region and tumours, performs circumcisions, and uses laparoscopy whenever possible.
Surgical emergencies · 24/706 70 87 86 72Consultation, decision, operation and follow-up: the same surgeon is with you at every step.
Stomach, bowel, colon, liver, gallbladder and bile ducts: surgery for diseases of the digestive system.
Surgical removal of tumours, planned and coordinated with the oncologist, from work-up to follow-up.
Surgery for benign and malignant breast conditions, after clinical examination, ultrasound and mammography.
Surgery of the thyroid and endocrine glands, after hormone tests and ultrasound.
Repair of hernias and incisional hernias of the abdominal wall, reinforced with mesh when needed.
Treatment of diseases of the anus and the sacrococcygeal area, with discretion and respect.
Circumcision for children and adults, with proper hygiene and anaesthesia, and follow-up of healing.
Keyhole surgery guided by a camera: less pain and a faster recovery.
Instead of one large opening, the surgeon inserts a camera and fine instruments through a few 5 to 10 mm incisions, and operates while watching the image on a screen.
Laparoscopy is not right for every case: after examining you, the surgeon explains which technique is safest for you.

Examination, review of your tests and scans, then a clear explanation of the diagnosis and options.
If surgery is planned: blood tests, imaging and an anaesthesia consultation.
Done in an operating theatre. Date, length of stay and anaesthesia are explained to you beforehand.
Dressings, stitch removal, test results and check-ups until you have fully recovered.
Dr Mustapha Alkarime is a specialist in general surgery. He sees patients at his practice at 151 Rue Rabat, on the first floor, in Imzouren, in the province of Al Hoceima.
From the first appointment to the last check-up, the same doctor examines you, operates on you and follows you. He takes the time to explain the operation, the recovery and what to expect.
Reception, waiting room, consulting room, examination room and treatment room, all on the first floor of 151 Rue Rabat.





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Your ID card, your doctor's referral letter if you have one, your recent tests and scans (ultrasound, CT, MRI), and the list of your medicines, especially if you take a blood thinner.
No. Many operations (gallbladder, appendix, some hernias) can be done by laparoscopy, but the choice depends on your case. The surgeon explains the safest technique for you.
Operations are done in an operating theatre, not at the practice. The doctor tells you the place, date and formalities during the consultation.
Yes: dressings, stitch removal and check-up visits are done at the practice. The doctor tells you when to come back.
Not always. Many cases are treated with medication and lifestyle advice. Surgery is offered when these treatments are not enough. Consultations are fully confidential.
Mon – Fri: 9:00 – 15:00 · Sat: 9:00 – 13:00 · Sun: closed. Surgical emergencies are handled 24/7 on 06 70 87 86 72.
Call Dr Alkarime on 06 70 87 86 72, available 24/7 for surgical emergencies: acute abdominal pain, appendicitis, strangulated hernia, complications after an operation… If a life is in danger, also call 141.
The doctor first sees the child (or adult) in consultation to examine him, explain the procedure, the anaesthesia and the aftercare, then sets the date.
At 151 Rue Rabat, on the first floor, in Imzouren (Al Hoceima province).
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