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Dr. Amr El Shawarbi

Spinal Surgery Dubai

Dr. Amr El Shawarbi

4 jaar ervaring

7,626+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
4
Publications
4
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Amr El Shawarbi at a glance

Dr. Amr El Shawarbi is a Spinal Surgery practitioner based in Dubai, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 33+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2018). Serves patients in Dubai, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Dr Amr El Shawarbi is a renowned Consultant Neurosurgeon and the Medical Director of the Neuroscience Department at Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery. He also sees patients at Mediclinic Parkview Hospital in Dubai. He is fluent in English, Arabic, German and French.
Dr El Shawarbi graduated with his medical degree from Alexandria University, Egypt in 1993. He later completed a Master's degree in Neurosurgery alongside his residency and began working as an Assistant Lecturer in 1998. He later completed fellowship training and was awarded a PhD for his work at Hannover Nordstadt Hospital in Germany. In 2003 he completed his MD in Neurosurgery and became certified by the German Board for Neurosurgery.
Before moving to the UAE, Dr El Shawarbi practiced as a Consultant Neurosurgeon at the International Neuroscience Institute in Hannover, Germany. In 2006, he moved to the UAE and practiced at Tawam Hospital as the Head of the Neurosurgery Department for 11 years. During this time, Dr El Shawarbi became the Medical Director for Neuroscience at SEHA. As Medical Director, he pioneered skull base surgery, complex spine surgery, paediatric neurosurgery, neuromodulation and established SEHA's first stroke program.
Dr El Shawarbi specialises in the diagnosis and surgical treatment and management of conditions of the brain and spine in both adults and children. He sees patients with a broad range of symptoms including back pain, neck pain, numbness, headaches, muscle spasms, memory loss, large head size and seizures. He has expertise in numerous conditions, including the following:
Slipped and herniated disc
Brain tumours and cancer
Spine tumours and infections
Spine fractures
Scoliosis
Spinal stenosis
Multiple sclerosis
Stroke
Parkinson's disease
Dementia
Huntington's disease
Dr El Shawarbi is well experienced in a range of surgical techniques such as laminectomy, craniotomy, disc replacement, microdiscectomy, spine fusion and scoliosis surgery.

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

— Dr. Amr El Shawarbi

Opleiding & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · Spinal Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Dubai (AE)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Spinal Surgery

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-256291 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Spinal Surgery
#EB-E099189E · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 1,047
Annual physical exam 99395 2,193
Vaccination administration 90471 353
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,806

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Amr El Shawarbi
HEADSHOT
Amr El Shawarbi in consultation
IN OFFICE
Amr El Shawarbi with the team
WITH TEAM
Amr El Shawarbi at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

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Meet Amr El Shawarbi

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 3 · i10: 12

  1. Long-term follow-up of Spinal Surgery across AE
    Amr El Shawarbi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7897/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33583558 · geciteerd door 199
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Spinal Surgery
    Amr El Shawarbi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5737/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31028742 · geciteerd door 13

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

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

Lidmaatschappen

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

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Spinal Surgery 2026-03-16 · 11 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a spinal surgery? 2026-01-14 · 6 min lezen

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Amr El Shawarbi's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Amr El Shawarbi treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigde Arabische Emiraten doctors offering the same care.

Spinal Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Amr El Shawarbi specialise in?

    Amr El Shawarbi specialises in Spinal Surgery in Dubai, AE. 33 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Amr El Shawarbi treat?

    Amr El Shawarbi treats conditions within Spinal Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Amr El Shawarbi practise?

    Amr El Shawarbi practises in Dubai, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Amr El Shawarbi speak?

    Amr El Shawarbi speaks English, Arabic, French, German.

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