
MD, Syrian Board in Medical Oncology, Master's Degree in Medical Oncology
Specialist medical oncologist with 7 years' experience in breast, lung, and colorectal cancers
Experience
7 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Ain, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Ali Mahmoud Ghazzawi is a Specialist Medical Oncologist at Burjeel Royal Hospital in Al Ain with over 7 years of clinical experience treating cancer patients. He holds an MD from Damascus University, the Syrian Board Certification in Medical Oncology, and a Master's Degree in Medical Oncology. His training spans internal medicine, emergency medicine, and intensive care at leading Syrian hospitals (Al-Assad and Al-Mouasat University Hospitals, 2013–2015), followed by specialized oncology training at Al-Bairouni University Hospital (2015–2018). He has also served as Head of the Department of Medical Oncology at a Canadian hospital in Dubai.
Dr. Ghazzawi's clinical focus covers breast, thoracic (lung), and colorectal cancers, along with oncologic emergencies, cancer screening, and treatment planning. He has extensive experience diagnosing, screening, and implementing treatment protocols for various cancer types. His research interests include breast cancer efficacy studies, including published work on capecitabine as second-line treatment for metastatic breast cancer (2023).
Fluent in English and Arabic, Dr. Ghazzawi is well-suited for patients seeking specialist cancer care with a particular emphasis on breast and lung malignancies, as well as those requiring urgent oncologic emergency management.
Special interests: breast cancer treatment and research, lung cancer management, metastatic cancer therapy, capecitabine efficacy in breast cancer.
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MD
Damascus University, Syria
Master's Degree in Medical Oncology
Al-Bairouni University Hospital, Syria · 2018
Training in Medical Oncology
Al-Bairouni University Hospital, Syria
Training in Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Intensive Care Medicine
Al-Assad and Al-Mouasat University Hospitals, Syria
Residency
Ministry of Higher Education Hospitals in Damascus, Syria
Specialist Medical Oncologist
Burjeel Royal Hospital - Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Head of Department of Medical Oncology
Canadian hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2023-2024
Medical Oncologist
Multi-specialty centers, United Arab Emirates · 2018-2023
Medical Oncologist (Specialist)
Leading university oncology hospital in Damascus, Syria
Training in Medical Oncology
Al-Bairouni University Hospital, Syria · 2015-2018
Training in Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Intensive Care
Al-Assad and Al-Mouasat University Hospitals, Syria · 2013-2015
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Burjeel — Burjeel Royal Hospital - Al Ain, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Breast Cancer, Cancer Screening Concerns, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Metastatic Cancer, Oncologic Emergencies.
Profile compiled from Burjeel's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Burjeel Royal Hospital
Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed St - Road - Al Mutawaa - Abu Dhabi
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Burjeel Royal Hospital
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