
Abdulrahman Alomar, M.D.
Research Fellow
Mayo Clinic
Abdulrahman Alomar is a Research Fellow in the Division of Metabolic and Abdominal Wall Reconstructive Surgery at Mayo Clinic and the A-STAR Surgical AI Lab. He graduated with First Honors from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland – Bahrain, where he ranked among the top of his class. His research focuses on artificial intelligence in surgery, computer vision, robotic surgery, surgical education, and outcomes research. He co-leads the Mayo Obesity Staging Index project, with a broader interest in advancing AI-driven clinical decision support and surgical innovation. Outside of work, Abdulrahman enjoys visiting aquariums in every city he travels to; his favorite so far is SeaWorld Abu Dhabi.
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A-STAR Lab Teaches Hands-On Computer Vision at the ACS Clinical Congress 2026
A-STAR Lab members joined faculty from Moonshot AI and Stanford University to lead the computer vision session of the ACS hands-on AI course for clinicians and surgeons in Washington, DC.
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A-STAR Lab Members Honored at the Mayo Research Fellows' Association Awards
Dr. Abdulrahman Alomar received the Excellence in AI, Data Science, and Computational Biology Award, and the Bariatric Surgery and Aging Team received the Team Collaboration Award.
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A-STAR Lab Volunteers at Mayo Clinic Surgery Family Day
Dr. Simon J. Laplante and Dr. Abdulrahman Alomar led a hands-on laparoscopic skills station at Mayo Clinic's Surgery Family Day.
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