10 years of experience·★★★★★5.0(11 verified reviews)
3,500+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
11
Publications
3
Languages spoken
PROFILE SUMMARY
About Dr Haitham AnwarAbdallah Sawalmeh at a glance
Dr Haitham AnwarAbdallah Sawalmeh is a General Surgery practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 24+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.
VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026
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Unique Prime code: 386
Department: Minimal Access, Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery
Dr. Haitham Sawalmeh has over 12 years of experience in the field of general and laparoscopic, bariatric, colorectal and trauma surgeries. He graduated from the Jordanian board in General Surgery and started working in Rashid Hospital in 2012. He is vastly experienced in many open and laparoscopic elective and emergency cases including bariatric surgeries, explorative laparotomies, bowel resection and anastomosis, Hartmann's procedure, diagnostic laparoscopy, laparoscopic appendectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, hernia repair, and minor surgical procedures.
Dr. Haitham has been a member of the gastro-surgical oncology team and has been involved in the creation of work flows and protocols to deliver patient-centric services. As part of the Proctology team, he gained expertise in the management of anal conditions including hemorrhoidectomy, THD, Fistulectomy, Fistula Laser Closure (FiLaC) and Sphincterotomy.
A member of Jordanian Medical Association, Emirates Medical Association, Alexandria Endoscopy Association and an associate fellow member of American College of Surgeons (ACS), Dr Haitham has also been a supervisor to residents in the preparation of surgical oncology cases for multidisciplinary meetings. Languages spoken: Arabic, English and Russian.
Sleeve gastrectomy
Gastric bypass
Best general surgery specialist in cholecystectomy and biliary duct Surgeries
Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgeries
Best general surgeon for emergency cases (laparotomy, diagnostic laparoscopy, appendectomy, perforated DU repair)
Proctology (Hemorrhoidectomy, anal fissure, anal fistula, and Pilonidal Sinus
Inguinal, femoral, ventral Hernia and abdominal wall defects repair
Skin lumps (lipomas, sebaceous cysts, and Dermoid cysts)
Ingrown toenails
Expert gp consultant
Over 12 years of experience in the field of general and laparoscopic, bariatric, colorectal and trauma surgeries.
Graduated with the Jordanian Board in General Surgery.
Worked at Rashid Hospital in 2012.
Vastly experienced in many open and laparoscopic elective and emergency cases including bariatric surgeries, explorative laparotomies, bowel resection and anastomosis, Hartmann's procedure, diagnostic laparoscopy, laparoscopic appendectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, hernia repair, and minor surgical procedures.
Member of the gastro-surgical oncology team, involved in the creation of workflows and protocols to deliver patient-centric services.
Gained expertise in the management of anal conditions including hemorrhoidectomy, THD, Fistulectomy, Fistula Laser Closure (FiLaC) and Sphincterotomy.
Member of Jordanian Medical Association, Emirates Medical Association, Alexandria Endoscopy Association, an associate fellow member of American College of Surgeons (ACS), member of European Society of COLOPROCTOLOGY(ESCP)
Assisting in the training of residents to ensure the delivery of the highest quality of care, he has also been a supervisor to residents in the preparation of surgical oncology cases for multidisciplinary meetings.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
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Recent reviews
★★★★★ ✓ Verified
Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
★★★★★ ✓ Verified
Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES
Dr Haitham AnwarAbdallah Sawalmeh's Areas of Specialty
Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Haitham AnwarAbdallah Sawalmeh treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.
Medical practice in United Arab Emirates is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant United Arab Emirates medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Dubai carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.
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Haitham AnwarAbdallah Sawalmeh has a verified rating of 5/5 from 11 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.
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