Dr. Mohamed Abdelhafez is a renowned Consultant Gastroenterologist wit…read moreh over 19 years of experience in the field. He is internationally recognized as one of the world-renowned experts in advanced and complex endoscopic procedures. Having performed over 30,000 endoscopies with precision and skill, Dr. Abdelhafez brings German standards of excellence to the UAE. He holds a Doctoral Degree in Gastroenterology and previously served as the Head of the Endoscopy Department at the prestigious Technical University of Munich. He is also board-certified in Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Germany, further cementing his reputation as a leader in his field.
Dr. Abdelhafez's areas of expertise include advanced endoscopic procedures such as ESD (Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection), POEM (Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy), and ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography). He is also skilled in interventional EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound) and endoscopic bypass procedures, providing cutting-edge treatments for various gastrointestinal conditions. His comprehensive care extends to the diagnosis and treatment of motility disorders, gastroparesis, gastrointestinal cancers, reflux disease, obesity, and inflammatory bowel disease.
As the former Head of the Endoscopy Unit and the Functional Gastroenterology Lab at the Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich, Dr. Abdelhafez has been instrumental in transforming the unit into a premier European center for advanced gastroenterology. He is actively involved in medical education and research, contributing significantly to the field through his role as a board member and coordinator of the Colon and Pancreas Cancer Center, and as a member of esteemed organizations such as the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) and the German Society of Gastroenterology (DGVS).
Dr. Abdelhafez is a prolific author with numerous peer-reviewed papers published in prestigious medical journals, underscoring his commitment to advancing gastroenterological research and practice.
He is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, utilizing the latest medical advancements to ensure the best outcomes. His multilingual proficiency in Arabic, English, and German enables him to connect with a diverse patient population, making him a trusted choice for both local and international patients.read less