Dr. Mustafa Ghura

About Dr. Mustafa Ghura

Dr. Mustafa Ghura is a highly skilled Specialist General Surgeon with over 12 years of experience in the UAE, specializing in bariatric and laparoscopic surgeries.
Recognised internationally for his excellence in metabolic and obesity surgery, Dr Ghura has successfully performed more than 3,000 surgeries, including complex revision procedures and advanced minimally invasive interventions.
Fluent in Arabic & English

Conditions treated by Dr. Mustafa Ghura

Obesity and metabolic disorders
Morbid obesity requiring bariatric surgery
Hernias (inguinal, umbilical, incisional, abdominal wall)
Gallbladder and biliary tract diseases
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hiatal hernia
Gynecomastia
Stomach and spleen disorders
Post-bariatric surgery complications
Weight regain after failed bariatric procedures

Area of Interest

Bariatric and metabolic surgery (gastric sleeve, band, bypass)
Revision bariatric surgery for failed/partial weight loss
Advanced laparoscopic hernia repair
Minimally invasive gallbladder and biliary surgery
Hiatal hernia and anti-reflux surgery
Minimally invasive gynecomastia surgery
Endoscopic procedures for obesity (gastric balloon, elipse capsule)

Qualification

MBBS , University of Damascus, Syria
Master’s Degree in Surgery, Syria

Work Experiences

Over 12 years of surgical practice across reputed hospitals in the UAE
Extensive experience in bariatric, laparoscopic, and endoscopic procedures with over 3,000 successful surgeries
Skilled in managing surgical complications and complex revision cases

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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery , IRCAD, Strasbourg, France
Diploma in Bariatric Surgery , IRCAD, Strasbourg, France

MEMBERSHIPS (2)

International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) – Member since 2013
European Institute of Telesurgery (EITS) – Member

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

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PROCEDURES

Adhesion Lysis
Cardiomyotomy
Foregut Surgery
Gastric Bypass
Hiatal Hernia Repair
Ileoanal Anastomosis (J-Pouch) Surgery
Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Colon Resection
Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
Low Anterior Resection
Meckel's Diverticulectomy Treatment
Nissen Fundoplication
Pancreatectomy
Pancreatic Surgery
Partial Colectomy
Proctectomy
Retroperitoneum Surgery
Robotic Hernia Surgery
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Small Bowel Resection
Splenectomy
Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy
Subtotal Proctocolectomy
Total Colectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is Dr. Mustafa Ghura doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

Dr. Mustafa Ghura is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

How long is the consultation?

The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.

How soon can the consultation be organised?

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Is a follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Can you get an estimate for the procedure?

Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

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What does a neurologist do?

A neurologist diagnoses and treats disorders of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles, including conditions like epilepsy, stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, headaches, and neuropathies.

When should I see a neurologist?

You should consult a neurologist if you experience persistent headaches, dizziness, seizures, memory problems, numbness, tingling, weakness, movement disorders, or unexplained neurological symptoms.

What types of tests does a neurologist perform?

Neurologists may order blood tests, MRI/CT scans, EEGs (brain electrical activity), EMGs (muscle and nerve activity), lumbar punctures, or cognitive assessments depending on the condition.

Do neurologists perform surgery?

No, neurologists diagnose and manage neurological disorders medically. Neurosurgeons perform surgical interventions for neurological conditions.

Can neurologists treat chronic conditions like Parkinson’s or epilepsy?

Yes, neurologists provide long-term management plans, including medications, lifestyle advice, and coordination with allied health professionals for chronic neurological conditions.

Do neurologists work with other specialists?

Yes, they often collaborate with neurosurgeons, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, and primary care doctors for comprehensive care.

Are neurological disorders hereditary?

Some neurological disorders have a genetic component, but many arise from lifestyle, environmental factors, or other medical conditions.

How do I prepare for a neurology appointment?

Bring your medical history, a list of medications, prior test results, and a description of your symptoms, including onset, frequency, and triggers.

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