Dr. Zakir K Mohamed

Dr. Zakir K Mohamed is a Consultant Colorectal Surgeon and Regional Medical Director for Dubai at NMC Healthcare. He brings 24 years of surgical experience, with particular expertise in colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis), and proctology. He trained in the UK, earning his CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training) in General and Colorectal Surgery from Newcastle deanery and holding fellowships from the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Edinburgh.

Dr. Mohamed specializes in both traditional and minimally invasive approaches, including laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgery. He completed specialized robotic surgery training at the University of Hong Kong and holds a master's degree in health research from the University of Leeds. His practice covers the full range of colorectal conditions: colon and rectal cancers, gallbladder and hernia surgery, and complex inflammatory bowel disease management.

Before joining NMC Healthcare, he served as Chief of Staff and Consultant Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeon at Mediclinic Parkview Hospital and previously worked as a Consultant at United Lincolnshire NHS Trust in the UK. He is a good fit if you need specialized colorectal cancer treatment, management of inflammatory bowel disease, or minimally invasive surgical options for hernia or gallbladder conditions.