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Dr. Nafad El Hadidi

General Surgery Sharjah

Dr. Nafad El Hadidi

4 years of experience

8,699+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
15
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Nafad El Hadidi at a glance

Dr. Nafad El Hadidi is a General Surgery practitioner based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 19+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2018). Serves patients in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Nafad El Hadidi is a highly experienced consultant surgeon specialising in general laparoscopic, bariatric, and vascular surgery. He earned both his Master’s degree and Medical Doctorate in General and Vascular Surgery from Cairo University and has undertaken advanced training in redo bariatric surgery as well as endovascular surgery at Emory Hospital.
Dr. El Hadidi has extensive expertise in minimally invasive surgical techniques, with particular interests in laparoscopic surgery, bariatric and metabolic surgery, vascular and endovenous procedures, and trauma surgery. His practice includes advanced treatments for venous and arterial disease using laser and glue catheter techniques, alongside complex vascular interventions and weight-loss surgery.
He is a member of several international professional organisations, including the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders, the American College of Surgeons, and the Arab Gulf Society for Gastroenterology and Catheterology for the treatment of veins and arteries.
Alongside his clinical work, Dr. El Hadidi has contributed to surgical research and academic publications covering topics such as amino acids in obstructive jaundice, antithrombin III and protein C in recurrent deep vein thrombosis and failed arteriovenous access, surgical outcomes of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm, arteriovenous access survival, and bariatric surgery outcomes in the Asia-Pacific region.

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

— Dr. Nafad El Hadidi

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Sharjah (AE)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Sharjah (AE)
  3. 2022–2023 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-433311 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-A0100766 · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,115
Annual physical exam 99395 157
Vaccination administration 90471 2,949
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 434

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 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Nafad El Hadidi
HEADSHOT
Nafad El Hadidi in consultation
IN OFFICE
Nafad El Hadidi with the team
WITH TEAM
Nafad El Hadidi at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 98s
Meet Nafad El Hadidi

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 6

  1. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Nafad El Hadidi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3162/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33337647 · cited by 3
  2. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Nafad El Hadidi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5879/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31101359 · cited by 25
  3. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Nafad El Hadidi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6231/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32478956 · cited by 119
  4. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Nafad El Hadidi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.3456/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 34412431 · cited by 53

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2023

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · nafad.hadidi@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. Nafad El Hadidi's Areas of Specialty

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

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Sharjah matters

Medical practice in United Arab Emirates is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant United Arab Emirates medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Sharjah 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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    Nafad El Hadidi specialises in General Surgery in Sharjah, AE. 19 years of clinical experience.

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    Nafad El Hadidi speaks English.

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