Dr. Akram Shammat

MD,MBBS, Syrian Board Certification in Gastroenterology , Master Degree in Gastroenterology

Specialist Gastroenterology

Work Experience

• Dr. Akram Shammat is a Specialist in Gastroenterology with a distinguished career spanning over a decade. He honed his expertise during his tenure as a Resident in Gastroenterology at Al Assad University Hospital and concurrently at Tishreen University Hospital. He served as a Specialist Gastroenterologist at Marib General Hospital Authority, where he exhibited exemplary clinical skills and leadership in managing complex cases.
• He has obtained the DHA (Dubai Health Authority) eligibility letter and MOH (Ministry of Health) evaluation letter, affirming his qualifications and readiness to practice at the highest standards of healthcare in the UAE.

Languages Spoken

• English
• Arabic

Special Interests

• ERCP (Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography)
• EUS (Endoscopic ultrasound)
• OGD (oesophageal gastrodudenoscopy)
• Colonoscopy
• Bariatric Endoscopy Procedure
• GI Bleeding Hemostasis
• Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
• Viral hepatitis
• Functional bowel disease

Research / Publications

• Predictive value of low protein concentration in cirrhotic ascitic fluid as a risk factor for occurrence of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis