Dr. Fatma Alshamsi

Dr. Fatma Alshamsi is a distinguished Emirati Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi. With a decade of specialized clinical experience, Dr. Alshamsi is recognized as a leader in gastrointestinal endoscopy and liver disease management in the UAE.

She earned her Medical Doctorate (MD) from the United Arab Emirates University College of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2010. She pursued specialized postgraduate fellowship training in Gastroenterology and Advanced Hepatology at McGill University Health Centre in Montreal, Canada, graduating in 2017.

Clinical Expertise & Key Focus Areas:

• Diagnostic and therapeutic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, colonoscopy, and polypectomy
• Comprehensive management of inflammatory bowel disease including Crohn's and ulcerative colitis
• Evaluation and modern therapeutic management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD/NASH)
• Management of chronic viral hepatitis, liver cirrhosis complications, and gastroesophageal reflux

An active member of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) and Emirates Gastroenterology Society, Dr. Alshamsi is passionate about clinical research, early colorectal cancer screening, and delivering patient-tailored gastrointestinal care.