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Dr Murtaza Pithawala

General Surgery Dubai

Dr Murtaza Pithawala

3 Jahre Erfahrung

4,998+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
9
Publications
5
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Murtaza Pithawala at a glance

Dr Murtaza Pithawala is a General Surgery practitioner based in Dubai, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 29+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2019). Serves patients in Dubai, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate and the surrounding area.

Über uns

Dr Murtaza Pithawala is an experienced surgeon specialising in laparoscopic and laser-based procedures. He practices at Cosmocare Medical Center, as well as Zulekha Hospital and Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital, where he provides advanced, minimally invasive surgical care across a wide range of conditions.
He completed his Master of Surgery degree, followed by postgraduate study achieving Diplomate of National Board (DNB). He further enhanced his expertise with a Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS, UK) in 2003 and a Fellowship of the National Board (FNB) in Minimal Access Surgery in 2007. His postgraduate training was undertaken at the prestigious Kasturba Hospital, Manipal.
Dr Pithawala advanced his surgical skills through fellowship training under Padma Shri Dr P.K. Chowbey at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi who is one of the pioneers of laparoscopic surgery in India. Here he gained extensive experience in complex and high-risk minimally invasive procedures.
His clinical practice covers the full spectrum of hernia repair and proctology, alongside cancer screening for colorectal and stomach conditions. He is also skilled in performing both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies, delivering comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic care with a focus on patient safety and optimal outcomes.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Murtaza Pithawala

Ausbildung & Training

  1. 2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2019–2023 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Dubai (AE)

Karriere & Anstellungen

  1. 2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Lizenzen & Versicherung

Medizinische Lizenzen

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-615328 active · expires 2028-12-31

Facharztzertifikate

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-52D9258B · issued 2024 · renewal 2034
Berufshaftpflichtversicherung: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR Deckung · No claims on file

Durchgeführte Verfahren

VerfahrenCodeLebenszeit-Anzahl
GP consultation 99213 2,286
Annual physical exam 99395 2,872
Vaccination administration 90471 3,024
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,439

Leistungen & Preise

LeistungDauerModalitätPreis
New patient consultation (60m) 60 Min. in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 Min. in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 Min. in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 Min. in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Praxis, Team & in der Praxis

Murtaza Pithawala
HEADSHOT
Murtaza Pithawala in consultation
IN OFFICE
Murtaza Pithawala with the team
WITH TEAM
Murtaza Pithawala at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 123s
Meet Murtaza Pithawala

Forschung & Publikationen

h-Index: 6 · i10: 11

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Murtaza Pithawala, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7241/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30824406 · zitiert von 30
  2. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AE
    Murtaza Pithawala, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4375/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31415478 · zitiert von 36
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Murtaza Pithawala, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6304/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33494032 · zitiert von 26

Eingeladene Vorträge

  • Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Auszeichnungen & Mitgliedschaften

Auszeichnungen

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Gesellschaftsmitgliedschaften

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Seit 2024
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Seit 2024
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Seit 2024

Artikel dieses Arztes

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

Für internationale Patienten

Koordinator
Patient liaison · murtaza.pithawala@euroclinics.example

Standort

1 Tag

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Aktuelle Bewertungen

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verifiziert
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verifiziert
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verifiziert
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Murtaza Pithawala's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Murtaza Pithawala treats, with the size of the national pool of Vereinigte Arabische Emirate doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dubai matters

Medical practice in Vereinigte Arabische Emirate is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Vereinigte Arabische Emirate medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Dubai carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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Häufig gestellte Fragen

Schnelle Antworten auf die Fragen, die Patienten am häufigsten stellen. Dieselben Antworten werden über strukturierte Daten an KI-Assistenten weitergegeben.

  • What does Murtaza Pithawala specialise in?

    Murtaza Pithawala specialises in General Surgery in Dubai, AE. 29 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Murtaza Pithawala treat?

    Murtaza Pithawala treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Murtaza Pithawala practise?

    Murtaza Pithawala practises in Dubai, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Murtaza Pithawala speak?

    Murtaza Pithawala speaks English, Arabic, Gujarati, Hindi, Urdu.

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