Punteggio di affidabilità 8/100
Dr. Nazim Al-Rifai
👤 4 anni di esperienza
10,710+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken
Informazioni
Dr. Nazim Alrifai brings a wealth of experience spanning over 18 years in general and laparoscopic surgery, with a specialised focus on bariatric surgery for over 13 years. Holding an MD and MRSCI, he is highly qualified and skilled in his field.
Dr. Alrifai is particularly passionate about bariatric surgery and provides comprehensive support to patients both during and after their procedures. His expertise extends to the surgical and non-surgical management of obesity and associated conditions. Additionally, he excels in employing laparoscopic techniques for various gastrointestinal diseases, including those affecting the gallbladder, biliary tree, abdominal wall hernias, hiatus hernia, peptic ulcers, small bowel, and colon.
Furthermore, Dr. Alrifai is proficient in endocrine surgery, addressing issues related to the thyroid, parathyroid, and suprarenal gland. He also specialises in proctology, offering treatment for haemorrhoids and perianal diseases. In emergency settings, he adeptly handles both traumatic and non-traumatic cases, such as appendicitis, bowel obstruction, traumatic bowel injuries, and internal haemorrhage.
Dr. Alrifai's professional journey includes significant roles at esteemed medical institutions. He served as a Senior Specialist General Surgeon, Laparoscopic, and Bariatric Surgeon at Rashid Hospital, Dubai. Prior to this, he held positions as a Consultant General Surgeon, specialising in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery, at Damascus Hospital in Syria and Al Adan Hospital in Kuwait.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Alrifai contributes to the advancement of his field as the head of the scientific committee of the Emirate Society of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgeons. His qualifications include a Master's degree from Donau-Universität Krems, Austria, a Master's in General Surgery from the Ministry of Health in Syria, and a Bachelor's in Medicine from Damascus University, Syria.
Dr. Alrifai is particularly passionate about bariatric surgery and provides comprehensive support to patients both during and after their procedures. His expertise extends to the surgical and non-surgical management of obesity and associated conditions. Additionally, he excels in employing laparoscopic techniques for various gastrointestinal diseases, including those affecting the gallbladder, biliary tree, abdominal wall hernias, hiatus hernia, peptic ulcers, small bowel, and colon.
Furthermore, Dr. Alrifai is proficient in endocrine surgery, addressing issues related to the thyroid, parathyroid, and suprarenal gland. He also specialises in proctology, offering treatment for haemorrhoids and perianal diseases. In emergency settings, he adeptly handles both traumatic and non-traumatic cases, such as appendicitis, bowel obstruction, traumatic bowel injuries, and internal haemorrhage.
Dr. Alrifai's professional journey includes significant roles at esteemed medical institutions. He served as a Senior Specialist General Surgeon, Laparoscopic, and Bariatric Surgeon at Rashid Hospital, Dubai. Prior to this, he held positions as a Consultant General Surgeon, specialising in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery, at Damascus Hospital in Syria and Al Adan Hospital in Kuwait.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Alrifai contributes to the advancement of his field as the head of the scientific committee of the Emirate Society of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgeons. His qualifications include a Master's degree from Donau-Universität Krems, Austria, a Master's in General Surgery from the Ministry of Health in Syria, and a Bachelor's in Medicine from Damascus University, Syria.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Nazim Al-Rifai
Istruzione e formazione
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2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2018–2022 Residency · General Surgery
Carriera e incarichi
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2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
Licenze e assicurazione
Licenze mediche
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Certificazioni di specializzazione
European Board of General Surgery
Assicurazione responsabilità professionale:
Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR copertura · No claims on file
Procedure eseguite
| Procedura | Codice | Conteggio totale |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 97 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,831 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 519 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 112 |
Servizi e prezzi
| Servizio | Durata | Modalità | Prezzo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 360.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
Studio, team e in pratica
Video
Ricerca e pubblicazioni
indice h: 12 · i10: 13
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AE
DOI: 10.5157/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37404412 · citato da 9
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
DOI: 10.2704/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39067341 · citato da 91
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AE
DOI: 10.8100/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34569590 · citato da 109
Conferenze su invito
- 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
Premi e affiliazioni
Premi
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Iscrizioni a società
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Dal 2023
- national college of family doctors — Member · Dal 2023
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Dal 2023
Articoli di questo medico
- Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a general surgery?
Per pazienti internazionali
- Coordinatore
- Patient liaison · nazim.al.rifai@euroclinics.example
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificato Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificato Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verificato Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.