Best Doctors for Whipple Surgery in United Arab Emirates

• Dr. Parthi Srinivasan is a UK Board Certified Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgeon with over 31 years of experience.
• His expertise includes Living Donor Liver Transplantation, Surgery for Liver and Pancreatic cancer, Laparoscopic Liver and Pancreatic Surgery, and Allo and Auto Islet Cell Transplantation. 
• Dr. Parthi has performed over 1000 complex Liver and Pancreatic cancer surgeries and more than 800 liver transplants.
• After completing his medical qualifications at the Madras Medical College, University of Madras, in 1989, he trained in General Surgery in the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom. 
• He was awarded the Fellow of the Royal Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow, in 1993. 
• Dr. Parthi has more than 150 publications in peer-reviewed journals and has reviewed articles for eminent Transplant and HPB journals.

Dr. Ali Iyoob is a distinguished Gastrointestinal and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgeon with over 23 years of experience in General Surgery and 16 years exclusively in his specialised field. With numerous successful procedures, he has established a reputation for precision and excellence.

Why Choose Dr. Ali Iyoob?

• Extensive Surgical Expertise: With over 23+ years of experience, Dr. Ali Iyoob has a proven track record in treating complex conditions of the oesophagus, stomach, liver, bile ducts, pancreas, colon, and rectum, as well as obesity, GERD, and hernias, with a special interest in gastrointestinal cancer surgeries.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is proficient in advanced minimal access surgery, including laparoscopic and robotic techniques. His expertise extends to surgery of the oesophagus, stomach, liver, bile duct, pancreas, colon, and ano-rectum, as well as procedures for obesity, GERD, and hernias.
• Pioneer in Keyhole Surgery: Dr. Ali Iyoob is a pioneer in keyhole surgery of the oesophagus and was the first to perform advanced robotic surgery in Kerala, India.
• Innovation in Surgical Techniques: He has introduced a new surgical technique for the closure of post-spine surgery pharyngo-oesophago-cutaneous fistula and devised an instrument to perform cost-effective laparoscopic appendicectomy.
• Award-Winning Excellence: Dr. Ali Iyoob has been recognised with prestigious qualifications and fellowships, including Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons – FRCS (Glasgow) 2004, and specialised training in Robotic Surgery + Robotic Bariatric Surgery 2015, LAP HPB Surgery from AITS, IRCD, Taiwan 2014, VAT Oesophagectomy 2011, Laparoscopic Solid Organ Course 2009, and LAP CBD Exploration 2007.

• Dr. Vito Annese is a renowned Gastroenterologist practicing for more than 35 years in the field of patient management, advanced research in the ‘Gastroenterology’ domain.
• He holds expertise in the treatment of IBS syndrome, Achalasia, Constipation, Liver Diseases, and many more.
• He has research and publications in national and international journals.

• Dr. Mohamad Khair Ojjeh is a well-known Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist, based in Dubai with extensive 30+ years of experience.
• He completed his MBChB in gastroenterology from Nice University, France, and an MD in General Medicine from Syria. Later, he did DIS in hepatic-gastroenterology and a DU in digestive endoscopy therapeutic and diagnostic.
• Dr. Ojjeh has worked at a number of hospitals in the UAE and Syria such as Al Zahra Hospital, Saudi German Hospital, Hannover Medical Centre, Arab Health Doctors in the UAE, and Shamie Hospital in Damascus, Syria.
• He is a member of the Syrian Gastroenterology Society, the Emirates Society of Gastroenterology, and is a gastroenterology consultant in the Ministry of Health, Syria.
• Dr. Khair specializes in endoscopy, ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography), USS, and stretta therapy for the treatment of GERD.

• With 28+ years of experience, Dr. Arindam Ghosh is the most notable Surgical Gastroenterologist in UAE.
• Dr. Arindam Ghosh specializes in Gastrointestinal & Hepatopancreatobilary Cancer, Re-do Bariatric Surgery, Laparoscopic Cancer Surgery and Liver Transplant.
• He is a member of the IASG (Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology), the OSSI (Obesity Surgery Society of India), the IASGO (International Association of Surgeons, Gastroenterologists and Oncologists) and the GAPIO (Global Association of Physicians Of Indian Origin).
• Dr. Arindam Ghosh has several international publications, essays, and presentations to his name.
• He has completed MBBS (1989) from Calcutta University, India.
• He has done MS (1994) from a prestigious college of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India.
• He has an MCh (1997) from the University Of Delhi, India.
• Dr. Arindam Ghosh is well-versed in Hindi, Bengali and English.

• Dr. Amal Premchandra Upadhyay is a well-known gastroenterologist with over 25 years of expertise. 
• Services offered by the doctor are all forms of Diagnostic Endoscopy, such as Colon Cancer Screening, Screening for Malignancy in Barrett’s oesophagus, Screening for Malignancy in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, all forms of Therapeutic Endoscopy, also including Treatment of GI bleeding, Removal of polyps, and many more.
• He earned his degree in MBBS from B.J.M.C, Gujarat University in 1991, MD from the same institution in 1994, and DM from L.T.M.M.C, Sion Hospital, Mumbai.
• In 1996, he was certified as a D.N.B. - Gastroenterology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, India.
• Dr. Amal Premchandra Upadhyay is a Member of the Royal College of Physicians, UK, and an Internal Member of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
• Dr. Amal Premchandra Upadhyay has received numerous awards, including the Gastroenterology Award.
• The doctor has many publications in different journals.
• Dr. Amal Premchandra Upadhyay is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi.

• Dr. Yaser El-Gazzar is a Gastroenterologist having more than 25 years of experience.
• His services include upper & lower GI endoscopies, Bowel Cancer Screening, Capsule endoscopy, Liver diseases including fatty liver diseases, viral hepatitis & transplantation, etc. 
• Dr. Yaser is highly qualified with many postgraduate degrees.
• He was trained at Birmingham University Hospitals and completed his MD/Ph.D. research in Liver Unit at Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
• Dr. El-Gazzar is a Fellow of many reputable medical bodies and organizations worldwide.
• Dr. Yaser El-Gazzar is fluent in English and Arabic.

• Dr. Regina C. Will is a Gastroenterologist having more than 32 years of experience.
• Services provided by her include inflammatory bowel diseases, diagnostic gastroscopy and colonoscopy, endoscopic ultrasound, oncology, etc. 
• She studied at the Medical school in Hamburg/ Germany. Then she underwent an extensive clinical education in internal medicine, including training in accident and emergency, advanced ultrasound and intensive care, and consecutively, in gastroenterology. 
• She holds “Facharzt” (equivalent to board membership/ member of a royal college) both in Internal medicine and Gastroenterology.
• She acquired her Ph.D. from Johannes Guttenberg University in Mainz / Germany.
• In 2006, she undertook postgraduate studies at the European business school Oestrich-Winkel and graduated as a health economist.
• Dr. Regina holds a degree in nutritional medicine and gastroenterology oncology. She is very experienced in enteral nutrition and PEG placement and care.
• Dr. Regina C. Will is fluent in English, German, and Spanish.

• Dr. Vinod Singhal is a leading and experienced General Surgeon with experience of +15 years in performing various procedures. He is especially known for bariatric procedures.
• He holds professional memberships of the American College of Surgeons, the Royal Colleges of England, Glasgow and Ireland and the European Board of Surgery.
• Dr. Singhal is a graduate of the Royal College of Surgeons (Ireland). After his post-doctoral training, he earned his university diploma in laparoscopic digestive and general surgery from France. He also holds a PG degree in Hospital Administration.
• His expertise in the field of general surgery is well-known and he performs, incisional hernia procedures, ventral, femoral and inguinal, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass and banding. He also treats, tumors of the gut (both benign and malignant), appendicitis, hiatal hernia, achalasia cardia, GI Bleeding, liver mass, hydatid cyst, biliary injuries and strictures, acute and chronic pancreatitis, tumors and cysts and gall bladder stone and portal hypertension.
• Dr. Singhal serves as an honorary examiner for well-known surgical boards.

• Dr. Nagendra Prasad Anipindi is an experienced and highly-skilled General Surgeon with +17 years of experience in the field. He is also a well-known laparoscopic surgeon.
• He is a professional member of several medical societies, some of which are, the Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Endoscopic Surgeons of India, the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology, the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association and the Medical Council of India among many others.
• Dr. Anipindi did his MBBS from Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh in 1998. In 2003, he completed MS from Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Thereafter, he earned several fellowships from various medical societies and academic institutions, including the one from SGPGI, Lucknow.
• He has performed +7000 laparoscopic surgeries and +5000 GI surgeries.
• Dr. Anipindi has been felicitated with several awards, both in Dubai and Telangana.
• He is especially known for, upper GI/HPB/colorectal/anal/bariatric and thyroid surgeries. He also treats polytrauma, benign breast disorders and diseases of the thyroid. 
• Dr. Anipindi has published a few research papers.

• Dr. Walid Faraj is a well-known General Surgeon with more than 25 years of experience.
• He specialises in treating problems in the gallbladder and bile duct, hernia, pancreatitis, liver cirrhosis, fatty liver, and cancers of the liver and pancreas.
• Dr. Walid is skilled in skin lesion excision, breast surgery (including mastectomy and lumpectomy), and HPB surgery with minimally invasive, laparoscopic, and robotic surgery.
• He completed his Bachelor of Science (Biology) from the American University of Beirut in 1993 and MBBS from the University of Jordan in 1999.
• Dr. Walid pursued a Diploma (General Surgery) and a Fellowship (Liver Transplant and Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery) in 2009.
• Afterwards, he pursued a Fellowship at the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) in 2014 and a certificate in robotic surgery.
• He has authored more than 100 peer-reviewed publications in various journals. 
• Dr. Walid is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and a member of its International Relations Committee.
• He has been a representative of Lebanon in the Arab Board of Surgery since 2010.

• Dr. Haitham Sawalmeh is a renowned General Surgeon with +12 years of experience in performing general and laparoscopic surgeries.
• He is affiliated to the Jordanian Medical Association, the Emirates Medical Association, the Alexandria Endoscopy Association and the European Society of Coloproctology as a member. He is an associate fellow member of American College of Surgeons (ACS). 
• After completing graduation in 2001, Dr. Sawalmeh studied at the, Crimean 'S. Georgijevsky' Medical Institute, Simferopol. He also holds a qualification from the Jordan Board Of General Surgery.
• Dr. Sawalmeh is a leading general surgeon with expertise to perform, sleeve gastrectomy, cholecystectomy and biliary duct surgeries, gastric bypass, laparotomy, appendectomy, perforated DU repair, hemorrhoidectomy, anal fissure, anal fistula and pilonidal sinus. He is also known to perform open and laparoscopic surgeries such as, bariatric surgeries, laparoscopic appendectomy, explorative laparotomies, Hartmann’s procedure, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, bowel resection and anastomosis and other minor surgeries.
• He has been a part of the gastro-surgical oncology team and has worked on the creation of workflows and protocols to deliver excellent patient services. He was also a part of the proctology team and has experience of managing anal conditions such as, hemorrhoidectomy, Fistulectomy, THD,  sphincterotomy  and Fistula Laser Closure (FiLaC).
• Dr. Sawalmeh actively pursues training residents and has been a supervisor to them, helping them prepare for surgical oncology cases for multidisciplinary meetings.  
• He has a few research articles to his credit.