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Find the Best Gastroenterologist in Dubai for Your Digestive Health. At Emirates Hospitals Gastroenterology Department, our team consists of over 10 board-certified digestive health experts, that hold certifications and fellowships from the UK, US, Canada, France & The Netherlands, offering unparalleled expertise. With a combined experience of over 120 years and tens of thousands of successful procedures performed, our doctors are recognized among the best gastroenterologists in Dubai for our commitment to patient care and exceptional clinical outcomes.
We understand the significant impact digestive problems can have on your daily life. That’s why we provide comprehensive gastroenterology services, utilizing modern facilities, the latest technology, and subspecialized expertise. Our dedicated clinics include Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy, IBS & IBD, Acid Reflux, and AI-Powered Diagnostics, ensuring you receive the most advanced and effective care.
Our patient-centric, evidence-based approach, supported by hundreds of 5-star online reviews, reflects our focus on achieving the best possible results for you.
Are You Experiencing These Digestive Symptoms?
Identifying your symptoms is the first step towards effective treatment. We can help with:
- Abdominal Pain and Cramping
- Bloating
- Diarrhea
- Urgent Bowel Movements
- Weight Loss
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Constipation
Common Causes of Digestive Issues
We understand the underlying causes of your digestive concerns, which can include:
- Dietary factors: Imbalances, inadequate fiber, food intolerances.
- Lifestyle factors: Stress, inactivity, dehydration.
- Infections: Viral, bacterial, parasitic.
- Underlying medical conditions: IBS, GERD, IBD, and more.
Digestive Conditions Treated by our Gastroenterologists in Dubai
Our experts treat a wide range of digestive diseases, including:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gallstones
- Celiac Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Hemorrhoids
- Diverticulitis
- Anal Fissure
- Acute and Chronic Viral Hepatitis (B & C)
- Cirrhosis and Liver Failure Management
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- Fatty Liver and NAFLD
- Hemochromatosis, Wilson Disease
- Primary Biliary Cirrhosis and Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Abnormal Liver Function Evaluation
- Liver Diseases of Pregnancy
Advanced AI Powered Diagnostics for Accurate Answers
Our Gastroenterology Department utilizes a comprehensive range of diagnostic methods, including AI Assisted Colonoscopy for enhanced screening.
- Diagnostic Endoscopic Procedures: Upper Endoscopy (EGD), Colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy, Capsule Endoscopy, Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), ERCP.
- Imaging & Radiology Studies: X-ray, CT Scans, MRI Scans, Ultrasound.
- Laboratory Tests: Blood, stool, and breath analysis.
- Motility Studies: Assessing digestive tract movement.
Comprehensive Digestive Health Treatment, Including Advanced Endoscopy
Our goal is to manage your symptoms and achieve remission through customized treatment plans, which may include:
- Medications and Nutritional Support
- Therapeutic Endoscopic Procedures: Polypectomy, Dilation, Foreign Body Removal, Hemostasis, Stent Placement, EMR/ESD, ERCP.
- Surgical Interventions (when necessary, with a multidisciplinary team assessment and approach).
Patient Reviews for our Gastroenterologists
Dr. Nigel Beejay – “Dr. Beejay changed my life. After years of reflux, his personalised plan finally gave lasting relief.” – Sarah M.
Dr. Anwar Mohammad – “Exceptionally friendly and clear—explained every step, and the nursing care was superb.” – Sreepriya S.
Dr. Georges El Jammal – “A caring human first, doctor second. Highly professional skills with genuine compassion.” – Lorena J.
Dr. Abdulraheem Khalaf – “Widely recognised as the top GI specialist in Abu Dhabi—his expertise is unmatched.” – Verified Patient
Videos on Gastroenterology by Our Experts
Colon Capsule Endoscopy – Dr. Nigel Beejay
Best Treatment for Indigestion – Dr. Abdulraheem Khalaf
Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery for Crohn’s Disease – Dr. Arindam Ghosh
Gastroenterology Podcasts by Emirates Hospitals Group
AI in Digestive Health – Dr. Zakariyya Al Mrayat
Digestive Health During Ramadan – Dr. Nigel Beejay
GI Surgery Advances – Dr. Arindam Ghosh
Frequently Asked Questions
We offer expert gastroenterology services at four convenient locations across Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Gastroenterologists near you in Dubai:
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Emirates Hospitals Day Surgery – Motor City
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Emirates Specialty Hospital – Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC)
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Emirates Hospital Jumeirah
Gastroenterologists near you in Abu Dhabi:
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Emirates Hospitals Day Surgery in Khalidiyah
You can easily book an appointment at the location nearest to you by calling 800 444 444, or book directly online at https://emirateshospitals.ae/find-a-doctor/gastroenterologist/
You should consider seeing a gastroenterologist if you experience persistent digestive symptoms such as:
- Abdominal pain or bloating
- Frequent acid reflux or heartburn
- Chronic constipation or diarrhoea
- Unexplained weight loss
- Rectal bleeding
Early consultation leads to faster diagnosis and better outcomes.
Your first visit typically includes:
- A detailed discussion of your symptoms and medical history
- A physical examination
- Initial diagnostic tests, if needed (e.g., blood tests or imaging)
- A personalised care plan or recommendations for further procedures (like endoscopy or colonoscopy)
While a referral may be helpful, you do not need one to book a consultation directly. Our team is happy to assist you in determining the best specialist for your condition.
Yes, we work with most major insurance providers in the UAE. Coverage for consultations, diagnostic procedures, and treatments may vary based on your policy. Our team can help confirm your eligibility before your visit.
The answer to this would be subjective, however the Gastroenterologists at Emirates Hospitals are considered among the best gastroenterologists in Dubai due to their extensive training, board-certifications, years of experience, use of advanced techniques and technology and hundreds of positive online patient reviews. Our gastroenterologists include: Dr. Zakariyya Al Mrayat, Dr Anwar Mohammad, Dr. Nigel Beejay, Dr Abdulrahman Saadeddin, Dr Georges El Jammal, Dr Abdulraheem Khalaf, Dr. Serkan Dogan and Dr. Ihsan Kommouna.
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