Dr. Hakam Al-Balas is a highly experienced and board-certified Consult…read moreant Gastroenterologist with over 13 years of clinical practice, including more than 8 years of specialized training and work in gastroenterology across renowned medical institutions in Germany.
Before relocating to the UAE, Dr. Al-Balas served as Head of the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Helios Frankenwaldklinik in Bavaria, Germany. He has extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of gastrointestinal and liver diseases, with proficiency in managing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), chronic liver diseases, and nutritional optimization in gastroenterology.
Dr. Al-Balas is an expert interventional endoscopist. He is proficient in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including upper and lower GI endoscopy, video capsule endoscopy, and bariatric endoscopic techniques such as intragastric balloon placement, endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG), and transoral outlet reduction (TORe).read less