Dr. Dia Hussain Abu Shunar

Dr. Dia Hussain Abu Shunar is a Specialist General Surgeon at Burjeel with 15 years of clinical experience. He earned his MBBS from Damascus University, Syria in 2007 and completed his General Surgery specialty qualification from the Arab Board of Health Specializations in 2017. He undertook advanced training in vascular surgery through a fellowship at the Jordanian Royal Medical Services, and worked as a General Surgery Registrar at both Al Nadeem Hospital and Princess Raya Hospital in Jordan, gaining broad exposure to complex surgical cases.

Dr. Abu Shunar manages a wide range of general surgical conditions across head and neck, digestive system, and breast surgery. He is skilled in both open and keyhole (laparoscopic) techniques for procedures including gallbladder removal, bowel resection, and hernia repair. He also performs vascular surgery, including treatment of varicose veins using sclerotherapy, and proctological procedures for conditions affecting the anal area. His expertise extends to thyroid and parathyroid surgery, breast disease management, and minor procedures such as removal of ingrown toenails and skin lumps.

Dr. Abu Shunar is well-suited for patients requiring general surgical care, particularly those seeking minimally invasive laparoscopic options or those with vascular or thyroid concerns. He holds Advanced Trauma Life Support and Basic Life Support certifications, reflecting his comprehensive surgical training and capability to manage emergency situations.