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Dr. Rehan Saif

Burjeel Medical City

Dr. Rehan Saif is an experienced Consultant General and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary/Abdominal Multi-Organ Transplant Surgeon (Liver/Pancreas/Kidney) at Burjeel Medical City, Abu Dhabi. He completed his MBBS and MS (General Surgery) from JJM Medical College, India. His interest in HPB/GI Surgery and abdominal multi-organ transplantation led him to the United Kingdom, where he spent 12 years gaining further Specialist higher surgical training with a national training number leading to CCT (UK). He is the UK and European Board-certified HPB and Abdominal Multi-Organ Transplant Surgeon. He has also completed numerous fellowships in minimally invasive robotic HPB/GI surgery, complex liver surgery, and transplantation. In his previous post, Dr. Rehan was integral to a large multi-center abdominal transplant program that has completed close to four hundred liver transplants and numerous pancreas and kidney transplants in South India. He is also one of the few surgeons to have performed major robotic liver and pancreatic-biliary resections in India. With more than 15 years of experience in the field, Dr. Rehan is an expert in all aspects of hepatic-pancreato-biliary disease and abdominal multi-organ transplantation—liver, pancreas, and kidney transplantation. His areas of special interest include the management of hepatocellular carcinoma, complex gallbladder and biliary cancers, benign and malignant pancreatic disease, and minimally invasive (laparoscopic and robotic) HPB/GI surgery. A Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Dr. Rehan also has an active research interest with a research degree from Newcastle University, UK, and has published several scientific articles in leading international peer-reviewed journals.

Awards and Certifications

  • European Society for Organ Transplantation Diploma (HESPERIS)
  • Post CCT Fellowship in HPB Surgery & Transplantation (Institute of Transplantation, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK)
  • Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Robotic HPB Surgery (UIC, Chicago, USA)
  • Fellowship in Liver Surgery & Living Donor Liver Transplantation (RCSEd Travelling Fellowship, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan)

Years of Experience

15

Number of Procedures