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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Elshobary

Do see the complete outline of the conditions treated by Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Elshobary.:

  • Crohn's Disease
  • Bile Duct Cancer
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Ulcer
  • Esophageal Varices
  • Pancreatitis
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Celiac Disease
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Liver Cancer
  • Jaundice
  • Pancreatic Cancer

When you have gastroenterological problems, it can be a painful and distressing experience and especially so with sores on the stomach lining and small intestine and inflammation of the large intestine or pancreas. You must consult your Gastroenterologist in case of various gallbladder conditions as well as liver disease. The medical treatment of any problem or condition which is related to the digestive system comes under this specialty.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Elshobary

The signs and symptoms of patients with a gastroenterological problem are:

  • Urine of dark colour
  • Gallstones
  • Rectal bleeding/ blood in stool
  • Lethargy
  • Vomiting
  • Belching or excessive gas
  • Persistent heartburn/ GERD
  • Bowel movements that are hard to control
  • Changes in bowel habits that are beginning to concern you
  • Coeliac disease
  • Leakage/ stains in underwear
  • Bloating or abdominal pain
  • Oesophageal discomfort
  • Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
  • Loss of weight and appetite
  • Pale coloured stools

When the occurrence of symptoms such as heartburn, diarrhea and constipation is more pronounced, it is a cause of worry and a pointer to more serious ramifications. If you are undergoing a chronic case of a Gastroenterological condition, you could experience more serious manifestation of symptoms such as yellowing of the skin and blood in the stool. Time is of essence when you are undergoing treatment for these health issues and one must be careful to not let the illness deepen its hold onto the body further.

Operating Hours of a Gastroenterlogist

The operating hours of the doctor are from 9 am to 5 pm Monday to Saturday and Sunday is a holiday. The doctor is well respected in the field of Gastroenterology and has a great track record in treating patients.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Mohamed Ahmed Elshobary

The popular procedures performed by Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Elshobary are as follows:

  • Endoscopy (UGI Endoscopy)

The digestive system related health conditions, whether acute or chronic are treated and managed by the doctor. The work of a Gastroenterologist does not involve surgery per se, the procedures they perform are usually for diagnosis purposes and cannot be termed as surgical. If the treatment requires surgery at any point of treatment the patient is advised to visit a gastrointestinal surgeon.

Qualification

  • MBBCH
  • Dip of Tropical Medicine and GIT diseases
  • Mas in Tropical Medicine and GIT

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Thumbay Hospital, Ajman
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Various research articles and papers submitted in international and national journals.

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PROCEDURES

  • Endoscopy (UGI Endoscopy)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Elshobary have?
Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Elshobary is a specialized Gastroenterologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Ajman, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Elshobary offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Elshobary have?
Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Elshobary is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 15 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Gastroenterologist

What does a Gastroenterologist do?

When someone is experiencing illness or any kind of condition regards their digestive system, they are referred to a Gastroenterologist. Recommending tests, asking the right questions regarding your health condition, checking your medical history is also what the doctor does during the initial phase of treatment. The work of a Gastroenterologist is also to help a patient manage his/her health condition of the digestive tract and digestive system, whether it is via medications and/or diet and other lifestyle changes. A Gastroenterologist must have the knowledge of various factors such as:

  1. Gastrointestinal organs
  2. Movement of matter via intestines and stomach
  3. Digestion, absorption of nutrients
  4. Removal of body waste
  5. Liver system
What are the tests required before and during consultation for a Gastroenterologist?

The tests required before and during consultation for a Gastroenterologist are as follows:

  • Endoscopic Ultrasound
  • Upper GI Series (barium swallow or barium meal)
  • pH Monitoring
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Esophageal/Gastric Manometry
  • Gastroscopy

The condition which is affecting the patient can be understood through procedures such as Colonoscopies, Gastroscopies and Liver biopsies. The difference between Endoscopy and Colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy is that the tube carrying the camera is inserted via mouth and rectum respectively. This camera sends images which make it easy to understand the symptoms. In an effort to know the causes of your gastroenterological condition, confirm diagnoses and/or monitor treatment response, diagnostic imaging tests like Computed tomography scan (CT or CAT scan), Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and Ultrasound play an important role.

When should you go to see a Gastroenterologist?

Please visit a Gastroenterologist if you are showing symptoms of a digestive system issue or at risk for colorectal cancer because you are more than 50 years of age. Suspected gallstones, ulcers, and Hemorrhoids are some conditions for which must visit the doctor of this specialty. Even a recovery from a surgical process can be helped along seamlessly if the journey towards excellent digestive health is faster.