Dr Antoine KACHI was born in 1970 in Antelias, Lebanon. He obtained a College degree in Sciences at "College des Apotres" in 1988 , and his MD from the Lebanese University Faculty of Medical Sciences in 1997. He did his surgical training at the Lebanese University affiliated hospitals in Lebanon from 1997-2000.Dr KACHI completed also his fellowships in laparoscopic surgery at Saint Joseph foundation hospital and Bariatric Surgery at Jean Verdier university hospital in Paris-France from 2000-2004. Dr KACHI is known to perform the first trans-vaginal cholecystectomy in the Middle East at the BMC in 2010, and also the first SILS port cholecystectomy at the RHUH in 2009.