Dr. Nasser Barakat is a highly experienced Specialist Gastroenterologist with over three decades of clinical and academic expertise in the field of digestive health. He specializes in advanced digestive endoscopy, therapeutic ERCP, and the management of complex gastrointestinal disorders.
Dr. Barakat has held several key leadership roles, including serving as Head of the Gastroenterology Department at Tishreen Hospital, Damascus, and leading multiple endoscopy and training units. As a member of the Scientific Council for the Syrian Board of Gastroenterology, he has been instrumental in training and mentoring future specialists, contributing significantly to medical education and professional development in his field.
Dr. Barakat’s clinical practice is built on a strong commitment to patient-centered care, with particular expertise in managing gastrointestinal bleeding, performing complex endoscopic procedures, and treating both acute and chronic digestive conditions following the latest international protocols.
Now part of the expert medical team at Dr. Rami Hamed Center (DRHC) in Dubai, Dr. Barakat continues to provide patients with world-class gastroenterology care, combining his vast experience, advanced technical skills, and dedication to achieving the best clinical outcomes.
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Dr. Nasser's Sub-Specialties
Endoscopy
Endoscopy consists in the examination of gastrointestinal organs using a high-resolution fiberoptic camera, in order to detect and treat conditions like inflammation and tumors. At Rami Hamed Center, we use the most advanced technology available to ensure the safest and most thorough examination possible. Dr. Nasser has done thousands of procedures and is highly skilled in endoscopic examinations.
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a complex disorder of the intestines and affects more than 1 in 10 people worldwide. Its occurrence is expected to increase due to dietary and climatic changes in our society. It causes uncomfortable symptoms such as diarrhea, bloating, abdominal pain and constipation among others. IBS can present in many different forms and treatment must be individualized for the best results. Dr. Sacha is a world-renowned expert in the diagnosis and treatment of IBS.
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)
ERCP - Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography) is a procedure that helps investigate most pancreatic, biliary, hepatic, and gallbladder diseases, using a flexible, lighted fiberoptic endoscope (duodenoscope), which is passed from the mouth through the esophagus, stomach, and finally into the first and second duodenum.
