
Full Medical License (Approbation) in Germany German Board Certification in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Munich, Germany.
Consultant gastroenterologist specializing in advanced endoscopic procedures and complex digestive disorders
Experience
19 years
Languages
Arabic, English, German
Location
Al Qusais, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Prof. Mohamed Abdelhafez is a Consultant Gastroenterologist with 19 years of experience, trained in Germany to the highest standards. He holds a Doctoral Degree in Gastroenterology and is board-certified in Gastroenterology and Hepatology from Munich. He previously served as Head of the Endoscopy Department at the Technical University of Munich's Klinikum rechts der Isar, and currently holds the position of Associate Professor of Medicine at the university.
Dr. Abdelhafez has performed over 30,000 endoscopies and specializes in advanced techniques including ESD (endoscopic submucosal dissection — removing growths from the stomach lining), POEM (a procedure to treat swallowing disorders), and ERCP (treating bile duct and pancreas problems). He also offers interventional ultrasound endoscopy and endoscopic bypass procedures. His clinical expertise covers motility disorders (problems with how the digestive tract moves), gastroparesis (stomach paralysis), gastrointestinal cancers, reflux disease, obesity-related conditions, and inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr. Abdelhafez is actively involved in research and medical education, serving as a board member and coordinator of the Colon and Pancreas Cancer Center. He is a prolific author in peer-reviewed journals and is fluent in Arabic, English, and German, making him accessible to diverse patient populations.
Special interests: complex endoscopic procedures, pancreatic and colon cancer, medical education and research.
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Doctoral Degree in Gastroenterology
Technical University of Munich, Germany
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Medcare Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Head of Endoscopy Unit and Functional Gastroenterology Lab
Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Germany
Consultations are available in Arabic, English, German.
Medcare — Al Qusais - Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital Al Safa - Medcare Hospital, Al Qusais, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Gastrointestinal Cancers, Gastroparesis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Motility Disorders, Obesity-Related Digestive Conditions, Reflux Disease.
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Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital
16 18th St - Al Qusais - Al Qusais 2 - Dubai
+971 800 6332273+1 more branch
Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital
Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital · Medcare Hospital Al Safa
Al Qusais, Dubai
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