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Chief of the Endocrinology and Diabetes Center Dr. Paul Aoun Dr. Paul Aoun is an Endocrinology Consultant with over 15 years of medical experience in the United States. Dr. Aoun completed his medical and graduate studies at the University of North Texas Health Science Center. He then pursued an internal medicine residency at Johns Hopkins University/Sinai Hospital Program, where he subsequently became Chief Resident. He performed his clinical fellowship in Endocrinology & Diabetes at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. In 2011, he moved to South Florida where he was practicing as a clinical endocrinologist until he relocated to Dubai in 2018. Dr. Aoun also holds a Doctorate of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in neuro-endocrinology. His academic and research experiences encompass multiple areas in endocrinology including diabetes, thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary disorders. He has several…

Group Chief of Surgery Dr. Hatem Mousa Assistant Professor Dr. Hatem Moussa is American Board Certified since 2006 and a fellow of American College of Surgeons, he is an international expert of Robotic / minimally invasive surgery and a certified trainer for Robotic surgery. He performs varieties of complex cases including colorectal, cancer surgeries, breast, thyroid and parathyroid, soft tissue cancer, stomach and gastrointestinal diseases, he is specialized as well in repairing all types of hernia including abdominal wall reconstruction using Robotic technique. He completed his Surgical training at State University of New York SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn NY in 2005 then he was appointed as Assistant Professor of Surgery for few years after. Assistant Professor Dr. Hatem Moussa has completed a mini fellowship training in Robotic thyroid surgery at Tulane University.

Director of Breast Cancer Center | Consultant Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Breast Surgeon Dr. Marian Khatib Dr. Marian Khatib is a Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon at the American Hospital Dubai. Dr. Khatib has extensive expertise in oncoplastic and reconstructive breast surgery, with a strong commitment to patient-centered care and innovative surgical techniques, she has been at the forefront of advancing breast health and cancer care. She received her medical degree from the University of Jerusalem, did her surgical training in a leading tertiary referral center, and after completing her subspecialty training in oncoplastic and reconstructive breast surgery at Oxford University Hospitals and the Royal United Hospitals in the U.K.,

Chief of Diagnostic Centre Dr. Aws Sarmed Alfahad Dr Alfahad, is senior interventionist. He has an extensive experience in image guided procedures across wide spectrum of peripheral vascular and non-vascular interventions. He has over 15 years experience in the U.K. National Health Service having training in Centers of excellence such as Cambridge, Norwich, Sheffield, Hull, Leeds and Glasgow. He was chief of Interventional radiology across four hospitals in Manchester, U.K. He is also ex-clinical tutor and specialty lead in clinical radiology. He served as panel member for Royal College of Radiologists interviews.

President of Cancer Care Dr. Maroun El Khoury Assistant Professor Dr. Maroun El Khoury Consultant Oncologist/Hematologist at American Hospital in Dubai. Mayo Clinic Network (JCI Accredited), Director of Cancer Care Center, President of Medical Staff, Chairperson Scientific Committee, Emirates Oncology Society, Private Practice in the US, Iowa. Medical Director of Oncology and Hematology Services and Chief of Medicine at Great River Health System. Hospice Medical Co-Director. EPEC (Education in Palliative and End-of-Life Care) Trainer.

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At American Hospital, Dubai, the pediatric gastroenterology division, led by Dr. Dalia Belsha, has the expertise in managing the full range of pediatric gastroenterological and nutritional problems. These include:

You know the signs: repeated burping, massive bloat, unbearable nausea or bad stomach ache. Dr Wael Dahhan, Gastroenterologist, American Hospital Dubai, tells you how to cope with digestive issues