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Dr. Abner Abejo

Gastroenterology Dubai

Dr. Abner Abejo

13 years of experience

5,368+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
3
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Abner Abejo at a glance

Dr. Abner Abejo is a Gastroenterology practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2009). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Abner Rivas Abejo is an Internal Medicine Specialist working at  NMC Specialty Al Nahda in Dubai. Dr Abner has 20 years of hospital experience having worked in various multicultural environments, including Dubai, Maldives, Singapore and the Philippines.

He attained his MD, Doctor of Medicine and Surgery from Far Eastern University-Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation- Institute of Medicine from the Philippines. He completed his Specialist/Residency Training in General Internal Medicine at the East Avenue Medical Center-Philippines.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments


Health screening

Cancer Screening

Hypertension

Diabetes mellitus

Upper respiratory infections

Urinary infections

Thyroid diseases

Hyperlipidemia

Abdominal pain

Headaches

Metabolic Syndrome

Asthma

Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

Chest pain syndromes

Acute Coronary Syndromes

Strokes/Cerebrovascular Accidents

Acute and Chronic Kidney Disease

Nephrotic and Nephritic Syndromes

Kidney Stones

Joint pains (Rheumatoid Arthritis, Gout, OA)

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Infectious Diseases including STI/STDs, HIV, TB, Influenza

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

— Dr. Abner Abejo

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · Gastroenterology
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2013–2014 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-962019 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-E785BDA4 · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,751
Annual physical exam 99395 649
Vaccination administration 90471 753
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,302

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
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 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Abner Abejo in consultation
IN OFFICE
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WITH TEAM
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CONFERENCE

Videos

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Meet Abner Abejo

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 10

  1. Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Abner Abejo, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6451/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34509824 · cited by 47
  2. European registry analysis of Gastroenterology outcomes
    Abner Abejo, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2625/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30070248 · cited by 93
  3. Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Abner Abejo, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8897/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32553921 · cited by 147

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterology
  • Awareness When should you see a gastroenterology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · abner.rivas.abejo.md@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Abner Abejo's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Abner Abejo treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Gastroenterology

Digestive-tract conditions including reflux, IBS, IBD, liver disease and colorectal screening.

Dr. Abner Abejo is one of 301 gastroenterology doctors indexed in United Arab Emirates. Browse gastroenterology doctors in United Arab Emirates →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dubai matters

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  • What does Abner Abejo specialise in?

    Abner Abejo specialises in Gastroenterology in Dubai, AE.

  • What conditions does Abner Abejo treat?

    Abner Abejo treats conditions within Gastroenterology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Abner Abejo practise?

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

  • What languages does Abner Abejo speak?

    Abner Abejo speaks English, Tagalog.

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