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Dr. Joseph Gharios

Dr. Joseph Gharios
Hôtel-Dieu de France · Lebanon

Dr. Joseph Gharios Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgeon in Lebanon

General & Endocrine Surgeon | Digestive, Bariatric, Robotic & Minimally Invasive Surgery

“Expert surgical care begins with the right diagnosis, the right treatment, and a surgeon you can trust.”
Dr. Joseph Gharios
2,000+
Thyroid & parathyroid procedures
Dr. Joseph Gharios beside a robotic surgical system

About

Meet Dr. Joseph Gharios

Dr. Joseph Gharios is a thyroid and parathyroid surgeon in Lebanon and a general and endocrine surgeon in Lebanon with extensive expertise in endocrine, digestive, bariatric, robotic, and minimally invasive surgery. Practicing at Hôtel-Dieu de France Hospital, he combines international training, advanced surgical techniques, and evidence-based medicine to deliver personalized care for every patient.

Whether treating thyroid disease, digestive disorders, abdominal wall hernias, obesity, or colorectal conditions, every treatment plan is tailored to achieve the safest procedure, the fastest recovery, and the best long-term outcome.

OUR SERVICES

Comprehensive Surgical Care

Dr. Joseph Gharios provides specialized surgical care across multiple fields of general surgery, offering modern techniques designed to improve patient safety, reduce recovery time, and optimize surgical outcomes.

Endocrine Surgery 01 · ENDOCRINE

Endocrine Surgery

Specialized evaluation and surgical treatment of thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal conditions, including thyroid cancer, thyroid nodules, hyperparathyroidism, and adrenal tumors.
Digestive Surgery 02 · DIGESTIVE

Digestive Surgery

Surgical management of gallbladder, stomach, esophageal, colorectal, and other digestive conditions, with laparoscopic and minimally invasive approaches when appropriate.
Hernia Surgery 03 · HERNIA

Hernia Surgery

Individualized treatment of inguinal, umbilical, incisional, and recurrent hernias using open or minimally invasive repair according to the patient's condition.
Bariatric Surgery 04 · BARIATRIC

Bariatric Surgery

Comprehensive surgical management of obesity, including sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, revision surgery, and long-term follow-up.
Robotic & Minimally Invasive 05 · ROBOTIC

Robotic & Minimally Invasive

Advanced laparoscopic and robotic-assisted techniques designed to reduce surgical trauma and support recovery while maintaining surgical precision.
Proctology 06 · PROCTOLOGY

Proctology

Diagnosis and treatment of hemorrhoids, anal fissures, anal fistulas, pilonidal disease, and other anorectal conditions.
Dr. Joseph Gharios performing surgery with a medical team

5

Areas of Expertise

15

K+

Clinical Experience

Why Choose
Dr. Joseph Gharios?

Choosing a surgeon means choosing experience, precision, and a commitment to patient safety.

Dr. Joseph Gharios combines academic excellence, international fellowship training, and years of specialized surgical practice to provide individualized care for every patient.

His approach is built on:

  • Extensive experience in thyroid and parathyroid surgery
  • Minimally invasive and robotic surgical techniques
  • Personalized treatment plans
  • Focus on patient education and shared decision-making
  • Advanced expertise in endocrine and digestive surgery
  • Evidence-based decision making
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Commitment to safety, precision, and long-term outcomes

Expertise in Thyroid & Endocrine Surgery

Thyroid and parathyroid disorders require specialized surgical expertise

Dr. Joseph Gharios has performed more than 2,000 thyroid and parathyroid procedures, making endocrine surgery one of his principal areas of expertise. He treats a wide range of endocrine conditions, including thyroid nodules, thyroid cancer, Graves’ disease, hyperparathyroidism, recurrent thyroid disease, and adrenal disorders, using modern technologies that improve surgical precision and patient safety.

Medical illustration of the thyroid gland
TECHNOLOGY

Modern Surgical Techniques

Whenever appropriate, surgery is performed using minimally invasive or robotic approaches that help patients recover faster while maintaining excellent surgical outcomes.

Depending on each condition, treatment may include:

  • Laparoscopic surgery
  • Robotic surgery
  • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for selected thyroid nodules
  • Advanced intraoperative nerve monitoring
  • Fluorescence-guided parathyroid surgery
  • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols

Each treatment plan is individualized according to the patient's diagnosis, overall health, and long-term goals.

YOUR JOURNEY

Patient-Centered Care

Every patient deserves clear communication and confidence throughout their surgical journey.

  1. Initial consultation
  2. Diagnosis
  3. Surgery
  4. Postoperative follow-up
WHAT WE TREAT

Conditions Commonly Treated

Dr. Joseph Gharios evaluates and treats patients with conditions including:

Endocrine

  • Thyroid nodules
  • Thyroid cancer
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Adrenal tumors

Digestive

  • Gallstones
  • Gallbladder inflammation
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
  • Hiatal hernia
  • Colorectal disorders

Hernia

  • Inguinal hernia
  • Umbilical hernia
  • Incisional hernia

Bariatric & Metabolic

  • Obesity
  • Metabolic disease

Proctology

  • Hemorrhoids
  • Anal fissures
  • Anal fistulas
  • Pilonidal disease
GET IN TOUCH

Book Your Consultation

Whether you are seeking a second opinion or require specialized surgical treatment, Dr. Joseph Gharios provides comprehensive surgical care tailored to your condition.

Schedule a consultation to discuss your diagnosis, treatment options, and personalized surgical plan.

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