
Bachelor Of Science, Doctor of Medicine, Graduated, Graduated, Graduated, B.S. in molecular biology, B.Sc. in Molecular Biology, M.D., M.R.C.P.(UK), MD in Medical Education, Certificate of Specialization in Gastroenterology
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Dr. Agkop Avakian, after gaining a bachelor’sdegree in molecular biology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook,graduated with a medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicinein 1999. He received hisspecialization degree in Gastroenterology in Greece after having worked inmultiple hospitals in the UK as part of General Medicine and Gastroenterologyrotations. He has been working in Dubai since 2014 and held head of the Departmentof Gastroenterology position at prestigious hospitals in Dubai. His main area of interest are functional bowel disorders, liver diseasesand bowel cancer prevention (screening colonoscopy and simple/complex colonpolyp removal therapy).
21 Surgeries & Treatments

Colonoscopy and simple/complex colon polyp removal therapy

GI physiology (esophageal manometry and pH study)

Liver diseases including fatty liver, viral hepatitis, fibroscan and liver biopsy

Hemorrhoids, anal fissure, anal fistula

Food intolerance (lactose and gluten intolerance) malabsorption disorders, Celiac disease, SIBO (Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth)

Dyspepsia, indigestion, bloating, acute and chronic diarrhea and constipation

Esophageal heartburn (GERD), swallowing disorders management of non-cardiac chest pain

Management of acute and chronic GI bleeding

Viral and autoimmune hepatitis

Gastric balloon insertion and removal