
Consultant gastroenterologist with expertise in liver disease, endoscopy, and inflammatory bowel conditions
Experience
20 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Saeed Al Shaikh is a gastroenterologist with 20 years of clinical experience and a doctorate in hepatology from the University of Dublin. He trained in Ireland and has held leadership positions across major UAE hospitals, including Head of Department of Medicine at Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Centre, and consultant roles at Welcare Hospital and Zayed Military Hospital. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Ireland.
Dr. Al Shaikh specializes in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy procedures — the minimally invasive techniques used to examine and treat the digestive tract. His particular expertise lies in liver disease management, including hepatitis B and C, chronic liver conditions, and care of transplant patients. He also treats inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, as well as functional disorders like irritable bowel syndrome and chronic constipation or diarrhea.
He is active in professional gastroenterology circles and has served as Vice President of the Emirates Gastroenterology Association. A good fit if you need specialist evaluation of persistent digestive symptoms, liver condition management, or endoscopic procedures in an experienced, well-credentialed setting.
Special interests: liver transplant patient management, endoscopic weight management.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
Doctorate of Medicine in Hepatology
University of Dublin – NUI, Ireland
Head of Department of Medicine and Gastroenterologist
Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Centre, United Arab Emirates
Gastroenterologist
Welcare Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Gastroenterologist
Zayed Military Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Burjeel — bdscalain, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Chronic Liver Disease, Constipation, Crohn's Disease, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C.
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