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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Sameh Mohamed Fakhry

Some of the conditions Gastrointestinal Surgeon Sameh Mohamed Fakhry treats:

  • Loss of Appetite
  • Bloating
  • Digestive Health Disorder
  • Heartburn
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach flu
  • Abdominal Pain

The surgeon holds a record for performing a wide range of conditions with a high success rate. The doctor has received worldwide recognition for their patient-centric approach and holistic approach. Patient safety is the top priority for the doctor who follows all medical protocols and provides care of international standards. The specialist evaluates the condition of the patient is accessed completely by the doctor before performing any procedure to understand the risk associated with the procedure.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Sameh Mohamed Fakhry

There are many gastrointestinal diseases, each producing different signs and symptoms as listed below:

  • Heartburn
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Digestive Health Disorder
  • Stomach flu
  • Loss of Appetite
  • Bloating

It is important to get the condition diagnosed if you experience the above symptoms. Consul a gastrointestinal surgeon to increase the chances of an effective treatment. The symptoms listed above suggest different gastrointestinal problems. Many of the conditions are successfully treated. If your symptoms indicate a serious health concern, consult a specialist so that the treatment can be started.

Operating Hours of Dr. Sameh Mohamed Fakhry

You can see Dr Sameh Mohamed Fakhry between 11 am and 5 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor is not available on Sunday.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Sameh Mohamed Fakhry

The list of popular procedures that Dr Sameh Mohamed Fakhry perform is given below:

  • Endoscopy (UGI Endoscopy)
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Abdominoperineal Resection

Cholecystectomy is the most common procedure for the treatment of gallstone and diseased gallbladder and involves the removal of the organ. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is less invasive and involves the creation of a very small incision to access the gallbladder. This patient experiences less pain and can recover fast.

Qualification

  • Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University
  • Master Degree in Tropical Medicine, Cairo University (key qualification in the fields of Gastroenterolgy, Hepatology and Endoscopy)
  • Doctorate degree (Ph D). Thesis Diagnostic and Therapeutic uses of ERCP in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases.
  • After finishing his masters degree he received fellowship training in the field of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles; Duke University, North Carolina; Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

Past Experiences

  • He teaches to both undergraduates and postgraduates, and trains in GI endoscopic procedures. Dr Sameh has supervised many Master’s and Ph. D thesis in the field of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy and has scientific publications in different fields.
  • During his time in Abu-Dhabi, Dr Sameh worked as a consultant of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy in the Abu-Dhabi Police Medical services, where he received a Gold Medal of Appreciation from his Highness Sheikh Seif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime-Minister and Minister of Interior in UAE for the outstanding and excellent service.
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MEMBERSHIPS (5)

  • International member in the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)
  • American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)
  • American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)
  • Young Scientist Award (94) by the World Congress of Gastroenterology in Los Angeles, USA
  • Certificate of appreciation from Cairo University (95)

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PROCEDURES

  • Abdominoperineal Resection
  • Endoscopy (UGI Endoscopy)
  • Hemicolectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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

FAQ's Related to Gastrointestinal Surgeon

What does a Gastrointestinal Surgeon do?

Gastrointestinal Surgeons are specialists who specialize in surgeries of the esophagus, small intestine, large intestine, stomach, and rectum. Below is a list of some Gastrointestinal disorders that a Gastrointestinal Surgeon treats::

  1. Esophageal disorders
  2. Liver disorders
  3. Colorectal cancer
  4. Inflammatory bowel disease
  5. GI bleeding
  6. Pancreaticobiliary disorders

Gastrointestinal Surgeons not only perform surgery but also guide patients in leading a healthy life. They can also provide dietary suggestions during and after treatment. Patients can regularly follow up with the doctor to seek advice on the management of side effects if any.

What are the tests required before and during the consultation by Gastrointestinal Surgeons?

A Gastrointestinal Surgeon performs the below-given tests to diagnose conditions related to the Gastrointestinal tract:

  • Endoscopic Ultrasound
  • Upper GI Endoscopy
  • Capsule Endoscopy
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Colonoscopy

Endoscopy is a very common diagnostic procedure in which a doctor inserts a tube-like medical instrument, known as an endoscope, into the mouth and the throat to look for any condition.

When should you go to see a Gastrointestinal Surgeon?

Below are some signs that tell you need to see a Gastrointestinal Surgeon:

  1. Abnormal bowel movements
  2. Rectal bleeding
  3. Frequent heartburn
  4. Abdominal pain
  5. Bloating
  6. Trouble swallowing
  7. Constipation
  8. Diarrhea
  9. Gallstones
  10. Ulcer