Dr. Nawaf Rahi Alshammari
Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
Years of Experience:
10 years
Languages:
Arabic and English
Dr. Nawaf Rahi Alshammari
Dr. Nawaf Alshammari is a Consultant in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, as well as a Consultant Pediatrician. With over 10 years of experience in pediatrics and more than 5 years in pediatric gastroenterology, he is highly skilled in diagnosing and managing gastrointestinal, liver, and nutritional disorders in children. He is also experienced in performing diagnostic and therapeutic pediatric endoscopic procedures.
Doctor can help with
- Management of all pediatric cases (fever, colds, gastroenteritis, respiratory infections, asthma, skin allergies, growth and developmental disorders, immunizations)
- Diagnosis and treatment of GI, liver, and nutritional diseases
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), dyspepsia, and chronic vomiting
- Food allergies, eosinophilic esophagitis, and celiac disease
- Inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis)
- Chronic constipation, diarrhea, and abdominal pain
- Viral and autoimmune hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, and related complications
- Nutritional disorders (poor appetite, obesity)
- Pediatric diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy including:
- Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic & therapeutic: foreign body removal, esophageal dilation, polypectomy)
- Colonoscopy with biopsy and polypectomy
- Esophageal variceal band ligation
- Endoscopic management of GI bleeding
- Balloon dilation of strictures
- Endoscopic evaluation of GERD and complications
Professional Journey
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Bachelor’s Degree in Histopathology
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MBBS – Medicine and Surgery
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Saudi Board in Pediatrics
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Fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
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Over 5 years in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
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Over 10 years in Pediatrics
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Over 15 years in Histopathology
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Saudi Pediatric Association
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Saudi Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition (SASPGHAN)
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Saudi Urological Association
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Saudi and American Heart Associations
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Editorial Board Member – various international medical journals
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