
Consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist with 25+ years treating digestive and liver conditions
Experience
25 years
Languages
English
Location
Jumeirah, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Nigel Beejay is a Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist with over 25 years of clinical experience. He trained at King's College, Cambridge University for his medical degree, then completed postgraduate studies in London, Boston University, and the University of Toronto. Beyond gastroenterology, he holds advanced qualifications in Biomedical Informatics and Medical Hypnosis, bringing a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. He is based at Emirates Hospital Day Surgery in Abu Dhabi and maintains an affiliation with Harley Street, London.
Dr. Beejay specializes in both upper and lower endoscopy, capsule endoscopy for small-bowel imaging, and advanced procedures including intragastric balloon placement for obesity management. He treats a wide range of digestive conditions—from irritable bowel syndrome and food intolerances to fatty liver disease, Barrett's esophagus, and celiac disease. He also offers cancer screening, nutritional medicine, and complementary techniques including cognitive behavioural therapy and medical hypnosis.
Patients appreciate his calm, unhurried approach and his commitment to explaining diagnoses and treatment options clearly. He teaches internationally on gastroenterology, health IT, and advanced endoscopy, and is an active member of the British Society of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterological Association.
Special interests: medical hypnosis, cognitive behavioural therapy for digestive disorders, complementary health techniques, cancer screening, biomedical informatics.
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Medicine
King's College, Cambridge University, United Kingdom
Master's in Social and Political Sciences
Cambridge University, United Kingdom
Biomedical Informatics
Oregon Health Science University, United States
Medical Hypnosis
University College London, United Kingdom
Postgraduate studies in gastroenterology
Boston University, United States
Postgraduate studies in gastroenterology
University of Toronto, Canada
Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist
Emirates Hospital Day Surgery, United Arab Emirates
Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist
Harley Street, United Kingdom
Consultations are available in English.
Emirates Hospitals Group — Emirates Hospital Day Surgery – Khalidiyah (Abu Dhabi); Emirates Hospital Jumeirah, Jumeirah, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Barrett's Esophagus, Bloating, Celiac Disease, Constipation, Fatty Liver Disease, Food Intolerances, Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
Profile compiled from Emirates Hospitals Group's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Emirates Hospital Jumeirah
شارع شاطئ جميرة - near Dubai Canal - Jumeirah - Jumeirah 2 - Dubai
+971 800 444444+3 more branches
Emirates Hospital Jumeirah
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Jumeirah, Dubai
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