The Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) in Abu Dhabi provides state-of-the-art medical care for patients with gastrointestinal disorders, liver diseases, cancers and nutritional problems.

We also offer specialty care including general surgery, dermatology, gastroenterology, podiatry, orthopedics, urogynecology and much more. Our modern facility includes laboratory and radiology services, and offers evening and weekend appointments. Call or use South Shore MyChart to book a screening outside of our office hours.

Dr. Abdulqader Almessabi, M.D., M.H.A, M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O., is the chief medical officer (CMO), consultant gastroenterologist, and hepatologist at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) in Abu Dhabi. Dr. Almessabi is a consultant gastroenterologist with over 20 years of experience.

We are delighted to invite you to the 3rd SSMC Congress in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, taking place from April 12-13, 2025, at the Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers, United Arab Emirates. Join us as we delve into the latest advancements in digestive diseases, focusing on groundbreaking developments in Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and related ...

Dr. Mohammed Abdel-Rahim Karajeh, MBChB, FRCP, CCST Gastroenterology and GIM, is a Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist and Director of Endoscopic Bariatric Therapy at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) in Abu Dhabi.

The 3rd SSMC Congress in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 12/04/2025 – 13/04/2025 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 13.0 European CME credits (ECMEC®s).

The Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) in Abu Dhabi provides state-of-the-art medical care for patients with gastrointestinal disorders, liver diseases, cancers and nutritional problems.

The SSM Health gastroenterology team provides you with the latest advances in gastrointestinal treatment and offers a full range of diagnostic procedures and treatments. With our state-of-the-art GI motility lab and modern endoscopy equipment, our specialists are prepared to diagnose your condition and help you throughout your medical journey.

Dr. Mohammed Abdel-Rahim Karajeh, MBChB, FRCP, CCST gastroenterology and GIM, is the chair of the gastroenterology and hepatology division, consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist and director of the endoscopic bariatric therapy at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) in Abu Dhabi.

Consultant – Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Director of the GI Motility Disorders Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City Abu Dhabi, UAE