At Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital, we proudly present the Centre for Advanced Endoscopy and Gastroenterology, a one-of-a-kind, leading facility in the Middle East providing end-to-end gastroenterology care.
Under the distinguished leadership of Dr. Mohammed Abdulhafez, a globally recognized and internationally sought-after expert in advanced endoscopy, our centre offers unparalleled diagnostic precision, faster recovery times, and superior patient comfort. Dr. Abdelhafez, renowned for his extensive research is dedicated to training the next generation of gastroenterologists, ensuring that our advancements in care continue to evolve.
Alongside Dr. Abdelhafez, our team comprises top-tier gastroenterologists with decades of combined experience, ensuring world-class care using cutting-edge technology.
We don't just treat some of the most difficult gastroenterology cases, we are leaders in achieving positive outcomes for complex conditions, leveraging revolutionary, state-of-the-art technology and techniques.
We focus on providing super personalised treatment and procedure plans for complicated cases that require advanced interventions. We have put an end to the suffering of many patients that have either been struggling for decade of have undergone failed procedures in other medical institutions.
Why Choose Us?
One-of-a-Kind Procedures: We have successfully treated some of the most complex and challenging cases—conditions previously deemed untreatable elsewhere—with outstanding results.
World-Class Expertise: Our department boasts internationally acclaimed gastroenterologists, including some of the most respected names in the Middle East, offering unparalleled medical knowledge and experience.
Cutting-Edge Technology: We utilize the latest imaging and diagnostic innovations to deliver precise, efficient, and safe care—reducing recovery times and enhancing patient outcomes.
Minimally Invasive Excellence: Our team specializes in advanced, minimally invasive procedures designed to minimize discomfort and downtime, helping patients recover faster with less stress.
Comprehensive Expertise: From routine screenings to the most advanced therapeutic interventions, we offer personalized care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs and circumstances.
Superior Medical Care
At Medcare’s Centre for Advanced Endoscopy and Gastroenterology, Dr. Mohamed Abdelhafez leads a team of highly accomplished gastroenterologists, each bringing extensive experience and specialized expertise to provide comprehensive and personalized care. Our collective commitment to innovation, patient comfort, and positive outcomes sets us apart.
Dr. Mohamed Abdelhafez
Dr. Mohamed Abdelhafez is a name synonymous with innovation and excellence in digestive health. As a globally recognized expert in advanced endoscopy, Dr. Abdelhafez brings nearly two decades of unparalleled experience and a relentless pursuit of cutting-edge treatments to our center. He’s performed over 30,000 endoscopies, transforming lives with his precision and expertise. Dr. Abdulhafez has treated over 1000 international patients from all over Europe for organ spearing advanced endoscopy procedures.
Dr. Abdelhafez earned his Doctoral Degree in Gastroenterology from the prestigious Technical University of Munich, where he previously spearheaded the Endoscopy Unit and Functional Gastroenterology Lab, elevating it into a premier European center. He's not just a practitioner, he's a pioneer, renowned for introducing and mastering revolutionary techniques such as POEM, ESD, and G-POEM to the region. Beyond his clinical skills, Dr. Abdelhafez is deeply committed to shaping the future of gastroenterology, actively engaging in medical education, contributing to leading journals, and training the next generation of specialists. With Dr. Abdelhafez taking charge, you're not just receiving care; you're benefiting from the vision and skill of a true leader in digestive medicine.
Our Team of Dedicated Gastroenterology Experts
With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Amal is your trusted guide for everything from routine screenings to advanced polyp removal and comprehensive care for conditions like GERD and IBS. He’s dedicated to ensuring your comfort and clarity every step of the way.
Dr. Prithvi brings innovative solutions and a patient-first approach, specializing in advanced therapeutic endoscopies, gastric balloon placements, and personalized care plans for conditions like fatty liver disease and IBD. She’s passionate about improving your quality of life.
Dr. Suvadip offers extensive expertise in both diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, with a particular focus on complex procedures and the long-term management of gastrointestinal conditions. He's committed to providing comprehensive care that supports your overall well-being.
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Comprehensive Services
Screening and Early Detection
We utilize cutting-edge technology to ensure early detection and prevention of gastrointestinal diseases. Our advanced screening services include:
- Upper GI endoscopy for detecting ulcers, gastritis, esophageal conditions, and early detection of tumors.
- Colonoscopy for colorectal cancer prevention.
- Endoscopic ultrasound for examination of extra luminal structures like the pancreas and bile ducts, tumor staging, and acquiring tissue samples.
- ERCP for treating numerous biliary and pancreatic conditions.
Advanced Endoscopic Interventions
Our expertise includes pioneering advanced techniques to address complex gastrointestinal issues, that are difficult to resolve in other medical facilities:
- POEM (Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy): Revolutionary treatment for swallowing disorders like Achalasia.
- ESD (Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection): Precise removal of early-stage cancerous and pre-cancerous lesions without traditional surgery.
- G-POEM (Gastric Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy): Innovative treatment for gastroparesis, improving digestion.
- Z-POEM: Cutting-edge treatment for Zenker’s diverticulum.
- ESG (Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty): A non-surgical, lasting weight-loss solution.
- Anti-Reflux Procedures: Effective treatment for chronic acid reflux, enhancing quality of life.
We also offer specialized interventions for:
- Pancreatic cyst drainage.
- Gallbladder relief through endoscopy.
- Endoscopic gastroenterostomy to bypass gastric outlet obstruction.
Dedicated Female-Only Gastroenterology and Advanced Endoscopy Unit
We are proud to offer a dedicated and specialized female-only gastroenterology and advanced endoscopy unit, providing compassionate and comprehensive digestive health care for women, by women. Our team of female specialists ensures a comfortable, supportive, and understanding environment for all our female patients, combining expert care with a focus on women’s unique health needs.
Conditions We Treat
At Medcare Royal Specialty Hospital, we provide expert care for a broad range of gastrointestinal conditions, including:
Reflux esophagitis
Hiatus hernia
Pancreatic cyst
Colon polyps
Gastroparesis
Delayed gastric emptying
Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)
Achalasia
Esophageal motility disorders
Chronic pancreatitis
Barrett's esophagus (cancer monitoring)
Early-stage GI cancers (esophageal, gastric, and colon)
Gastric ulcers
Small intestine polyps
Bile duct stones
Gastric or esophageal varices (requiring banding or other endoscopic treatments)
Peptic ulcer disease (follow-up with upper GI endoscopy)
Esophageal strictures
Rectal bleeding (prompting diagnostic colonoscopy)
Hepatic Disorders
Personalized Treatment for Complex Gastrointestinal Issues
We are equipped to handle even the most complex gastrointestinal conditions, offering innovative, minimally invasive treatments that provide effective, lasting results. Whether it’s pancreatic fluid drainage, endoscopic treatments for bile duct stones, or managing early-stage GI cancers, we ensure that each patient receives the best possible care under our advanced techniques and the superior skills of our specialists, especially Dr. Abdelhafez.
Ready to experience unparalleled gastrointestinal care? Contact us today to schedule a consultation.
Team of Experts

Dr. Mohamed Abdelhafez
Consultant Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology | ||
German | ||
Arabic, English, German |

Dr. Prithvi Priyadarshini Shivalingaiah
Specialist Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology | ||
Indian | ||
English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu |

Dr. Suvadip Chatterjee
Consultant Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology | ||
British | ||
English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali |

Dr. Amal Premchandra Upadhyay
Consultant Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Gastroenterology & Hepatology | ||
Indian | ||
English, Gujarati, Hindi |