
Consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist with 30 years' experience in complex GI bleeding, endoscopy, and liver disease
Experience
25 years
Languages
Arabic, English, French
Location
Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Nada Zakaria is a consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist with 30 years of clinical experience managing disorders of the upper and lower digestive tract and liver. She trained extensively in London at two major teaching hospitals — St George's Hospital and King's College Hospital — where she spent 7 years, and completed her CCST (Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training) in Gastroenterology and Hepatology in 2004. She is a Member of the Royal College of Physicians, London (elected 1994) and holds JAG accreditation in endoscopy.
Dr. Zakaria brings specialist expertise in emergency and complex endoscopy, including diagnostic procedures, treatment of acute bleeding in the upper and lower bowel using injections and banding, removal of swallowed foreign objects, placement of feeding tubes, and surveillance of precancerous conditions. She is also an expert hepatologist with 4 years of dedicated training at King's College Hospital's Institute of Liver Studies, where she managed liver transplant patients before and after surgery, portal hypertension (high blood pressure in liver blood vessels), fatty liver disease, chronic viral hepatitis, autoimmune hepatitis, and inherited liver conditions. She also completed 4 years in Liver Intensive Care.
Dr. Zakaria is a gastroenterology fellowship trainer and MD thesis supervisor for the Sudan Medical Specialisation Board, reflecting her commitment to mentoring the next generation. She is well-suited for patients with complex or emergency GI conditions, those needing specialist liver assessment, and international patients, as she is fluent in Arabic, English, and French.
Special interests: oesophageal disorders, acute upper and lower GI bleeding haemostasis, varices management, Barrett's oesophagus surveillance, liver disease and transplantation, portal hypertension.
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CCST in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Internal Medicine
London, United Kingdom · 2004
Membership of Royal College of Physicians
Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom · 1994
Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist
NMC Healthcare, United Arab Emirates
Specialist in Liver Studies and Intensive Care
King's College Hospital Institute of Liver Studies, United Kingdom · 4 years
Specialist Trainee in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
St George's Hospital and King's College Hospital, United Kingdom · 7 years
Consultations are available in Arabic, English, French.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Autoimmune Hepatitis, Barrett's Esophagus, Chronic Viral Hepatitis, Fatty Liver Disease, Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Portal Hypertension, Swallowed Foreign Bodies, Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
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NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi
Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi
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