
Specialist in internal medicine and gastroenterology with 16 years' UAE experience
Experience
16 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults
Dr. Hossam Al Shorfa is a specialist in internal medicine and gastroenterology with over 16 years of experience in UAE government hospitals. He graduated from Safarik University in Slovakia in 2001 with a degree in general medicine and surgery, and completed his postgraduate training in internal medicine at Cairo University, earning an MSc in 2006. He trained in gastroenterology at the El-Ebrashi Endoscopy Unit at Cairo University Hospital.
Dr. Al Shorfa specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, including functional dyspepsia (indigestion and stomach discomfort), irritable bowel syndrome and colitis (bowel inflammation), and liver and pancreas diseases. He performs both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies — minimally invasive procedures using a camera to examine and treat the digestive tract. He also manages obesity and provides comprehensive internal medicine care.
He is a good fit for patients seeking specialist care for chronic digestive issues, liver or pancreas problems, or those needing endoscopic evaluation and treatment in a hospital setting.
Special interests: functional gastrointestinal disorders, inflammatory bowel disease, obesity management.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
General Medicine and Surgery
Safarik University, Slovakia · 2001
MSc Internal Medicine
Cairo University, Egypt · 2006
Specialist in Medicine and Gastroenterology
UAE government hospital, United Arab Emirates · 16+ years
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Burjeel — bdscalain, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults.
Commonly treated: Colitis, Functional Dyspepsia, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Liver Disease, Obesity.
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