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Dr. Cecilio Azar
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Dr. Cecilio Azar

Gastroenterology · Dubai

👤 5 years of experience

10,857+ Patients seen
5 Years in practice
7 Publications
1 Languages spoken

About

Dr Cecilio Azar is a well experienced Consultant Gastroenterologist at Clemenceau Medical Center with over 15 years of national and regional acclaim in Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 
Specialising in inflammatory bowel disease and Hepatology, he has a portfolio of more than 25 publications in international journals and book chapters. Alongside his role as a consultant, Dr Azar also serves as a lecturer and is on many advisory boards of multiple pharmaceutical companies. 
Dr Azar has expertise in advanced upper and lower endoscopic procedures and performs intragastric balloons for obesity. Committed to education, he actively teaches medical students, residents, and fellows. Dr Azar is a member of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) and the European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation, contributing to the advancement of gastroenterological knowledge and practices.

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

— Dr. Cecilio Azar

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Gastroenterology
    Universidad de Sevilla, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-247605 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-641271DA · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,402
Annual physical exam 99395 500
Vaccination administration 90471 1,500
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,011

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 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Cecilio Azar
HEADSHOT
Cecilio Azar in consultation
IN OFFICE
Cecilio Azar with the team
WITH TEAM
Cecilio Azar at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 94s
Meet Cecilio Azar

Research & publications

h-index: 12 · i10: 3

  1. European registry analysis of Gastroenterology outcomes
    Cecilio Azar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6142/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37337125 · cited by 138
  2. Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Cecilio Azar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5976/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32742230 · cited by 160

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 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · cecilio.azar@euroclinics.example

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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.

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