Dr. Jithin James

Dr. Jithin James is a specialist gastroenterologist with 7 years of clinical experience. He completed his MBBS at Calicut Medical College and went on to earn his MD in Internal Medicine from Kottayam Medical College, both in Kerala, India. He also holds a DNB in Internal Medicine from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. After his postgraduate training, he worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at Kottayam Medical College before pursuing further specialization.

Following his DM (Doctorate of Medicine) in Medical Gastroenterology from Calicut Medical College, Dr. James worked as an Assistant Professor there and subsequently as a Senior Specialist in gastroenterology at reputable private hospitals across India. He has formal training in ERCP techniques completed at Ansh Clinic in Gujarat. His clinical expertise spans the full range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including upper and lower endoscopy, ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography), endoscopic ultrasound, and high-resolution manometry for swallowing disorders. In 2023, he cleared the European Specialty Exam in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, affirming his international clinical standards.

Dr. James is now based at NMC Specialty Hospital Al Ain. His particular interests lie in luminal gastroenterology—the diagnosis and treatment of oesophageal, stomach, and bowel conditions—and hepatology. He is a good fit for patients needing advanced endoscopic procedures or complex diagnostic evaluation of digestive symptoms.