Dr. Rana Alchujaa

About Dr. Rana Alchujaa

Dr. Rana is a certified Syrian Gastroenterologist. She has over 10 years of experience in digestive and liver health.
Dr. Rana graduated from the University of Kalamoon, with her M.D. degree, in 2014.
She earned her first Master’s in Gastroenterology and a second Master’s in Liver Diseases in 2021 from Tishreen Hospital in Syria.
She has vast experience in managing cases involving both Gastroenterology and Hepatology and worked for some of the most well-respected hospitals in Damascus.
Dr. Rana is known for her expertise in endoscopic procedures, advanced liver disease management, and patient-centered care.

Conditions treated by Dr. Rana Alchujaa

Digestive system disorders (IBD, IBS, chronic constipation)
Gastric diseases (peptic ulcer, reflux, dyspepsia)
Liver diseases: hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, fatty liver, biliary obstruction
Pancreatic diseases
Hemorrhoids and anal fissures
Nutritional health and weight management-related conditions

Area of Interest

Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy
Liver disease management and hepatology care
Colon and gastric disease treatment
Minimally invasive management of gastrointestinal disorders
Weight management and preventive gastroenterology

Qualification

M.D., University of Kalamoon, Syria (2014)
Master’s in Gastroenterology
Master’s in Liver Diseases, Tishreen Hospital, Syria (2021)

Work Experiences

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Member, Syrian Society of Gastroenterology Diseases

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PROCEDURES

Adhesion Lysis
Capsule Endoscopy
Cardiomyotomy
Endoscopy (UGI Endoscopy)
Foregut Surgery
Hiatal Hernia Repair
Ileoanal Anastomosis (J-Pouch) Surgery
Laparoscopic Colon Resection
Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
Low Anterior Resection
Meckel's Diverticulectomy Treatment
Nissen Fundoplication
Pancreatectomy
Pancreatic Surgery
Partial Colectomy
Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM)
Proctectomy
Retroperitoneum Surgery
Robotic Hernia Surgery
Small Bowel Resection
Splenectomy
Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy
Subtotal Proctocolectomy
Total Colectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is Dr. Rana Alchujaa doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

Dr. Rana Alchujaa 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.

FAQ's Related to Gastroenterologist

When should I consult a gastroenterologist?

You should consider seeing a gastroenterologist if you are experiencing any of the following symptoms:

Abdominal pain or bloating that does not go away
Persistent heartburn or acid reflux
Trouble swallowing
Chronic constipation or diarrhea
Rectal bleeding or blood in the stool
Unexplained changes in weight
Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice)

What conditions are treated by a gastroenterologist?

Gastroenterologists treat a variety of digestive or liver diseases, including:

Gastric diseases such as ulcers, reflux, and gastritis
Liver diseases such as hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, and fatty liver
Pancreas and biliary disease
Colon diseases like IBD (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis), IBS, and colon polyps
Hemorrhoids or anal fissures.

Do gastroenterologists treat liver diseases?

Yes. Gastroenterologists are specially trained to evaluate and treat such diseases as hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, fatty liver disease, and disease of the bile duct. Some gastroenterologists also further specialise in hepatology (the medicine of liver).

Do you see a gastroenterologist for weight management?

Yes. Several gastroenterologists provide guidance on nutrition, diet plans and medical weight loss, and some even perform procedures such as gastric balloon placement for weight management.

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