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Dr Sherif Elshahawy

Gastroenterology AE

Dr Sherif Elshahawy

14 years of experience

4,583+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
14
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Sherif Elshahawy at a glance

Dr Sherif Elshahawy is a Gastroenterology practitioner based in Europe, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 4+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2008).

About

Dr. Sherif Elshahawy is a highly experienced specialist gastroenterologist affiliated with Prime Hospital. With over 18 years of expertise in gastroenterology and hepatology, he specializes in therapeutic and diagnostic endoscopy. Dr. Elshahawy has honed his skills through extensive practice in Egypt and KSA.
At Prime Hospital, Dr. Sherif offers comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of digestive system diseases, including those affecting the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, pancreas, and liver.
Dr. Elshahawy holds an MBBCh and an MSc from Cairo University and is fluent in both English and Arabic. His dedication to providing high-quality care and his vast experience make him a trusted authority in gastroenterology and hepatology.

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

— Dr Sherif Elshahawy

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona (AE)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Gastroenterology
    UAB Barcelona (AE)
  3. 2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-532715 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-2F693724 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,193
Annual physical exam 99395 671
Vaccination administration 90471 1,599
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,216

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 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Sherif Elshahawy
HEADSHOT
Sherif Elshahawy in consultation
IN OFFICE
Sherif Elshahawy with the team
WITH TEAM
Sherif Elshahawy at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 130s
Meet Sherif Elshahawy

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 14

  1. Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Sherif Elshahawy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7556/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39914860 · cited by 113
  2. European registry analysis of Gastroenterology outcomes
    Sherif Elshahawy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3828/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34942798 · cited by 51
  3. Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Sherif Elshahawy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2928/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 37128020 · cited by 53

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · sherif.elshahawy@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.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Sherif Elshahawy's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Sherif Elshahawy 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 Sherif Elshahawy 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 United Arab Emirates matters

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    Sherif Elshahawy specialises in Gastroenterology. 4 years of clinical experience.

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    Sherif Elshahawy speaks English, Arabic.

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