Dr. Mazen Hamind

MD Certificate: Aleppo University/ Syria 1986
Fach Arzt in Internal Medicine (German Board): I. Med. Uni. Hospital, W. Germany
Fach Arzt in Gastroenterology (German Board): I. Med. Uni. Hospital, W. Germany
Doctorate In Hepatology (PhD): Christian Albrecht University, W. Germany

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Work Experience

• Dr. Mazen Hamid is a distinguished Canadian citizen with over 30 years of extensive experience in the field of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Endoscopy. He has joined Zulekha Hospital as a Consultant Gastroenterologist, bringing his wealth of experience to this esteemed institution.
• With a global perspective, Dr. Mazen embarked on a diverse international career. He spent a decade in Saudi Arabia, serving as a Consultant Gastroenterologist in the prestigious Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group. Subsequently, he brought his expertise to Ontario, Canada, where he worked at a Private Gastroenterology Center for four years.
• Dr. Mazen continued to expand his horizons by joining Thumbay Hospital in Ajman, UAE, as a Gastroenterologist and Adjunct Tutor, showcasing his dedication to medical education and training. He also played a crucial role as a Consultant Gastroenterologist at Saudi German Hospital in Sharjah.
• He earned his medical degree (MD) from Aleppo University. Following this, he served as a medical assistant at the Medical College of Latakia University, Syria. Seeking further specialization, he moved to Kiel in Western Germany, where he completed his Internal Medicine residency at I. Med. Klinik. He achieved recognition as a Specialist with the German Board, and further specialized in Gastroenterology.
• Dr. Mazen's commitment to academic excellence led him to pursue a Doctorate in Liver Disease. During this time, he held the position of Assistant Professor at Latakia University (Syria), contributing significantly to medical education and research.

Languages Spoken

• English
• Arabic

Special Interest

• Esophago-gastro-duodenoscopy with biopsy (upper endoscopy)
• Recto-Sigmoido-Colonoscopy with biopsy (Lower endoscopy)
• GIT Bleeding (Ligation, Injection, clips, powder, heater, laser…)
• Polypectomy (Simple/ piecemeal resection)
• EMR (Endoscopic Mucosa Resection)
• Balloon Dilatation
• Botulinum Toxin injection (Achalsia)
• Stents Implantation/Removal
• Foreign body removal
• PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy)
• Gastric Balloon Implantation/Removal
• Ultrasonic guided Liver Biopsy
• Ascites paracentesis
(diagnostic/therapeutic)
• Capsule endoscopy (Billcam: ESO, EB, COLON)
• Liver Fibro Scan
• Diagnosis and treatment all GIT diseases (GIT, Pancreas, and liver)

Research and Publications: