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Dr Murtaza Pithawala

General Surgery Dubai

Dr Murtaza Pithawala

3 ans d'expérience

4,998+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
9
Publications
5
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Murtaza Pithawala at a glance

Dr Murtaza Pithawala is a General Surgery practitioner based in Dubai, Émirats arabes unis, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 29+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2019). Serves patients in Dubai, Émirats arabes unis and the surrounding area.

À propos

Dr Murtaza Pithawala is an experienced surgeon specialising in laparoscopic and laser-based procedures. He practices at Cosmocare Medical Center, as well as Zulekha Hospital and Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital, where he provides advanced, minimally invasive surgical care across a wide range of conditions.
He completed his Master of Surgery degree, followed by postgraduate study achieving Diplomate of National Board (DNB). He further enhanced his expertise with a Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS, UK) in 2003 and a Fellowship of the National Board (FNB) in Minimal Access Surgery in 2007. His postgraduate training was undertaken at the prestigious Kasturba Hospital, Manipal.
Dr Pithawala advanced his surgical skills through fellowship training under Padma Shri Dr P.K. Chowbey at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi who is one of the pioneers of laparoscopic surgery in India. Here he gained extensive experience in complex and high-risk minimally invasive procedures.
His clinical practice covers the full spectrum of hernia repair and proctology, alongside cancer screening for colorectal and stomach conditions. He is also skilled in performing both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies, delivering comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic care with a focus on patient safety and optimal outcomes.

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

— Dr Murtaza Pithawala

Formation et études

  1. 2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2019–2023 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Dubai (AE)

Carrière et postes

  1. 2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licences et assurance

Licences médicales

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-615328 active · expires 2028-12-31

Certifications du conseil

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-52D9258B · issued 2024 · renewal 2034
Assurance responsabilité professionnelle : Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR couverture · No claims on file

Procédures réalisées

ProcédureCodeTotal à vie
GP consultation 99213 2,286
Annual physical exam 99395 2,872
Vaccination administration 90471 3,024
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,439

Services et tarifs

ServiceDuréeModalitéPrix
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

Cabinet, équipe & en pratique

Murtaza Pithawala
HEADSHOT
Murtaza Pithawala in consultation
IN OFFICE
Murtaza Pithawala with the team
WITH TEAM
Murtaza Pithawala at a conference
CONFERENCE

Vidéos

introduction · 123s
Meet Murtaza Pithawala

Recherche et publications

indice h : 6 · i10 : 11

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Murtaza Pithawala, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7241/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30824406 · cité par 30
  2. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AE
    Murtaza Pithawala, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4375/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31415478 · cité par 36
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Murtaza Pithawala, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6304/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33494032 · cité par 26

Conférences invitées

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

Récompenses et adhésions

Récompenses

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

Adhésions à des sociétés

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Depuis 2024
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Depuis 2024
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Depuis 2024

Articles de ce médecin

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

Pour les patients internationaux

Coordinateur
Patient liaison · murtaza.pithawala@euroclinics.example

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Murtaza Pithawala's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Murtaza Pithawala treats, with the size of the national pool of Émirats arabes unis doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Murtaza Pithawala specialise in?

    Murtaza Pithawala specialises in General Surgery in Dubai, AE. 29 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Murtaza Pithawala treat?

    Murtaza Pithawala treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Murtaza Pithawala practise?

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

  • What languages does Murtaza Pithawala speak?

    Murtaza Pithawala speaks English, Arabic, Gujarati, Hindi, Urdu.

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