Dr. Abdullah A. Khathlan is a gastroenterologist and hepatologist with a broad range of experience and qualifications. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive and liver diseases, using the most advanced and evidence-based methods and technologies.
Was the leader of the national hepatitis C elimination program in Saudi Arabia. He was the director of the gastroenterology and hepatology fellowship program in King Fahad Medical City, one of the leading and accredited training programs in the country. He is a board member of the Saudi Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and Transplantation (SASLT) and a used to head the assessment committee of the national training program for his specialty.
- Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
- Viral hepatitis (A, B, C, D, E)
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
- Alcoholic liver disease
- Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
- Cholelithiasis (gallstones)
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Peptic ulcer disease (PUD)
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Celiac disease
- Cholecystitis (inflammation of the gallbladder)
- Pancreatitis (acute or chronic)
- Colon polyps
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Endoscopic experience;
· Upper GI Endoscopy
· Colonoscopy
· Hemostasis techniques (banding, sclerotherapy, glue injection, clips &thermal devices)
· Liver Biopsy
· Hepatic elastography( Fibroscan®)
• Hepatology and Liver transplant fellowship from the University of Calgary (2014-2015)
• Saudi Board in Gastroenterology and Hepatology with honors (2011- 2013)
• Saudi Board of Internal Medicine in King Saud Medical City.(2006-2010)
• Internship at King Khalid University Hospital (2006)
• MBBS King Saud University (2005)
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