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Dr Sherif Hassanin Hafez Elshahawy

Gastroenterology AE

Dr Sherif Hassanin Hafez Elshahawy

6 years of experience

9,366+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
14
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Sherif Hassanin Hafez Elshahawy at a glance

Dr Sherif Hassanin Hafez Elshahawy is a Gastroenterology practitioner based in Europe, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 28+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2016).

About

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Dr. Sherif El Shahawy is a highly experienced Gastroenterologist Hepatologist specializing in Therapeutic and Diagnostic Endoscopy, with over 18 years of experience in Egypt and KSA. He offers comprehensive resources for diagnosing and treating diseases of the digestive tract, pancreas, and liver.
Dr. Sherif is an expert in Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and GIT endoscopy, providing thorough follow-ups for pre and post-liver transplant patients. His expertise includes diagnostic and therapeutic upper and lower GIT endoscopy, ultrasound-guided abdominal paracentesis, treatment of viral hepatitis B and C, and managing difficult chronic cases of gastrointestinal diseases such as Celiac disease, Crohn's disease, and Ulcerative Colitis. Dr. Sherif also specializes in the insertion of feeding percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes for patients unable to be fed orally.

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

— Dr Sherif Hassanin Hafez Elshahawy

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València (AE)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · Gastroenterology
    Universitat de Barcelona (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-716060 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-09BE3E8D · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,130
Annual physical exam 99395 836
Vaccination administration 90471 956
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,387

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

Office, team & in practice

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

Videos

introduction · 71s
Meet Sherif Hassanin Hafez Elshahawy

Research & publications

h-index: 21 · i10: 13

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterology
    Sherif Hassanin Hafez Elshahawy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7937/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33819792 · cited by 170
  2. Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterology across AE
    Sherif Hassanin Hafez Elshahawy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1672/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39725159 · cited by 136
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterology
    Sherif Hassanin Hafez Elshahawy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7021/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35755092 · cited by 166
  4. Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterology across AE
    Sherif Hassanin Hafez Elshahawy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1088/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 33305739 · cited by 108

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 2021
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

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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 Hassanin Hafez Elshahawy's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Sherif Hassanin Hafez 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.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    Sherif Hassanin Hafez Elshahawy speaks English, Arabic.

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