Consultant Gastroenterologist
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Dr. Waleed Ali Aljuhani
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Dr. Waleed Aljuhani is a leading expert in the field of gastroenterology and non-surgical obesity management, with a distinguished career spanning 15 years. Combining academic rigor derived from the American and Canadian Boards with advanced practical experience in using the latest therapeutic technologies and endoscopes to provide integrated medical care aimed at improving the quality of life for his patients.
LANGUAGES
English, Arabic
Education
McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
Residency Program in Internal Medicine | 2017 - 2020
Tulane University, New Orleans, United States of America
Master of Public Health and Tropical Medicine | 2014 - 2016
Department of Neuropathology, New York University
Associate Research Scientist | 2013
College of Medicine, Taibah University, Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Gastroenterology fellowship McGill university Canada
Bariatric medicine and endobariatric fellowship Cornell univerity New York USA
Advanced therapeutic endoscopy fellowship USA 2024
Specialization
Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
Type of Physician
Full-Time
Professional Associations
- American Fellowship in Bariatric Endoscopy (Non-Surgical) and Obesity Medicine
- Fellowship in Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy
- American Board of Obesity Medicine
- American Board of Obesity Medicine
- Board in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- Gastroenterology Program
- Attended product training by Olympus for safe and effective use of endoscopes.
- Scientific presenter at McGill University Gastroenterology Club (ERCP, pancreatitis, randomized multi-center studies).
Professional Experience
- Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
- Consultant in Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Bariatric Endoscopy and
- Obesity Medicine - Advanced Endoscopy
- McGill University, Canada
- Chief Resident in Gastroenterology Program
Clinical Expertise & Services Offered
- Esophageal diseases and GERD (acid reflux)
- Stomach and duodenal diseases, Helicobacter pylori (stomach germ), and indigestion
- Small intestine diseases, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and wheat allergy (Celiac disease)
- General liver diseases, liver cirrhosis, and fatty liver
- Upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy and polyps removal
- Treatment of bile duct and pancreatic diseases using EUS and ERCP techniques
- Non-surgical obesity treatment using the latest weight-loss medications (such as Mounjaro, Ozempic, and Wegovy)
- Gastric balloon insertion and removal, and endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (gastric folding)
- Management of weight gain or complications after gastric sleeve or bypass surgeries
- Liver examination and fatty liver evaluation for obesity patients using FibroScan device
