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'''Dr. Mohamed Bidair''', {{FULLPAGENAMEMD}}''' , is a California-based urologist and avid promoter of usually-unnecessary elective [[adult circumcision]] surgery.<ref>{{REFweb
|url=https://intactamerica.org/debunking-circumcision-myths/
|title=Debunking A Pro-Circumcision Doctor’s Arguments: The Real Truth Behind the Myths
}}</ref>
'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''', MD, has a website but the adverse [[sexual effects of circumcision]] are not well-communicated. The surgeon most provide all material information to the patient before [[informed consent]] can be granted. There is a strong tendency for the surgeon to omit telling the patient anything about the nature and [http://www.intactaus.org/information/functionsoftheforeskin/ functions of the foreskin]. Masood et al. (2006) emphasized the importance of informing men correctly,<ref name="masood2005">{{REFjournal
|last=Masood
|init=S
}}</ref> however the information provided by Dr. Bidair does not satisfy the legal requirements of [[informed consent]].
{{NOTE}} Dr. Bidair's first name is ''Mohamed''.
It is not known how many of his former patients are [[regret men]].
==Cost==
An [[adult circumcision]] for "cosmetic" purposes by Dr. Bidair has been reported to cost $3,500.00.<ref>{{REFweb
|accessdate=2024-09-29
}}</ref>
{{SEEALSO}}
* [[American urologists and the practice of male circumcision]]
* [[Bias]]
* [[United States of America]]
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bidair, Mohamed}}
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