Dr. Mazen Hamid
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Gastroenterology
MD, Fach Arzt in Internal Medicine (German Board), Fach Arzt in Gastroenterology (German Board), Doctorate in Hepatology (PhD)
About Dr. Mazen Hamid
Dr. Mazen Hamid is a Consultant Gastroenterologist with more than 30 years of experience in gastroenterology, hepatology, and digestive endoscopy. Having practised across Germany, Saudi Arabia, Canada, Syria, and the UAE, he brings broad international expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of digestive disorders.
His clinical focus includes advanced endoscopic procedures, liver diseases, pancreatic conditions, and disorders affecting the gastrointestinal tract. Alongside patient care, he has contributed to medical education as a university faculty member and clinical tutor, reflecting his long-standing commitment to advancing the field.
With decades of international experience and advanced German Board qualifications, Dr. Mazen Hamid is regarded as one of the best gastroenterologist consultant in Sharjah, providing comprehensive care for both routine and complex digestive health conditions.
Educational Qualifications
- MD, Aleppo University, Syria, 1986
- Fach Arzt in Internal Medicine (German Board), I. Medical University Hospital, West Germany
- Fach Arzt in Gastroenterology (German Board), I. Medical University Hospital, West Germany
- Doctorate in Hepatology (PhD), Christian Albrecht University, West Germany
Special Interests
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography)
- Gastroscopy (Esophago Gastro Duodenoscopy) with biopsy
- Colonoscopy (Recto Sigmoido Colonoscopy) with biopsy
- Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy with biopsy
- Lower gastrointestinal endoscopy with biopsy
- Endoscopic management of gastrointestinal bleeding using ligation, injection, clips, powder, heater, and laser techniques
- Polypectomy including simple and piecemeal resection
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
- Balloon dilatation
- Botulinum toxin injection for achalasia
- Gastrointestinal stent implantation and removal
- Foreign body removal
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
- Gastric balloon implantation and removal
- Ultrasound-guided liver biopsy
- Diagnostic and therapeutic ascites paracentesis
- Capsule endoscopy (PillCam ESO, EB, and Colon)
- pH monitoring capsule
- Liver FibroScan
- Diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal, pancreatic, and liver diseases
FAQs
Dr. Mazen Hamid diagnoses and treats diseases affecting the oesophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and biliary system. He also manages gastrointestinal bleeding, liver disorders, and pancreatic conditions.
Yes. He performs a wide range of advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including ERCP, gastroscopy, colonoscopy, EMR, capsule endoscopy, PEG placement, and gastrointestinal stent procedures.
Yes. He has specialised training in hepatology and provides evaluation and treatment for liver diseases, including liver fibrosis assessment with FibroScan and ultrasound-guided liver biopsy.
Yes. He has extensive experience in the endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding using a variety of therapeutic techniques based on the patient's condition.
Dr. Mazen Hamid consults with patients in both English and Arabic, helping ensure clear communication throughout diagnosis and treatment.