Dr. Amal Suhool

Consultant Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB), General & Endocrine Surgeon
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Dr. Amal Suhool, M.B.B.Ch., M.Sc., is a Consultant in Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB), General and Endocrine Surgery at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) in Abu Dhabi.

Dr. Amal Suhool is a fellowship-trained Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) and General/Endocrine Surgeon with advanced expertise in minimally invasive and robotic surgery. She provides comprehensive, evidence-based care for liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and bile duct diseases, as well as complex gastrointestinal malignancies, soft-tissue sarcomas, and abdominal wall reconstruction and hernia surgery.

Her surgical approach combines state-of-the-art techniques including fluorescent indocyanine green (ICG) imaging for enhanced precision in liver and biliary surgery with meticulous attention to safety and a compassionate, patient-centred philosophy.

Dr. Suhool obtained her Medical Degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) and is double board-certified in General Surgery and Gastrointestinal Surgery from the Université Paris-Sorbonne (France). She completed two prestigious surgical fellowships in Endocrine and Pancreatic Surgery from France and a Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Surgery from the University Hospital Southampton. Dr. Suhool holds a postgraduate Master’s degree in Leadership and Management from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI).

Dr. Suhool is a published author of the European Guidelines on Minimally Invasive Liver Surgery, contributing to the advancement of safe and standardized international surgical practices. She is also an international speaker and invited faculty member at major HPB and surgical education conferences, where she lectures on minimally invasive liver and pancreatic surgery, surgical education, and mentorship.

An active member of the European–African Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (E-AHPBA), Dr. Suhool plays an active role in promoting HPB education, collaboration, and early-career mentorship across the Gulf and broader international community.

At Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), she integrates her global training, academic expertise, and leadership experience to provide cutting-edge, minimally invasive, and reconstructive surgical care using the latest imaging and navigation technologies.

Doctor can help with

  • Gallstone disease
  • Liver cancer
  • Thyroid cancer
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Stomach cancer
  • Duodenal cancer
  • Adrenal tumours and cancers
  • Cholangiocarcinoma
  • Parathyroid surgery
  • Neuroendocrine tumours
  • Colorectal liver metastasis
  • Chronic pancreatitis surgery
  • Abdominal and inguinal hernias
  • Abdominal wall reconstruction
  • Anti-reflux surgery
  • Benign biliary disease
  • Minimally invasive surgery
  • Robotic Surgery

Memberships

  • Association Française de Chirurgie (AFC)
  • Association de Chirurgie Hépato-Bilio-Pancréatique et Transplantation Hépatique (ACHBT)
  • Association for Surgical Education
  • Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery of Great Britain & Ireland (AUGIS)
  • International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA)
  • International Association of Surgeons, Gastroenterologists & Oncologists (IASGO)
  • European-African Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (E-AHPBA)

Licences and certifications

  • Irish Medical Council (IMC), Ireland
  • General Medical Council (GMC), UK
  • College of Physicians & Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), Canada
  • Conseil National de l’Ordre des Médecins, France
  • Department of Health – Abu Dhabi Licence, UAE
  • Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS)
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
  • International Trauma Life Support (ITLS)
  • Multi-Organ Retrieval Certification (EFPMO)
  • Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient (CrISP)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Training and work experience

  • Consultant, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary & Endocrine Surgery

    Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), Abu Dhabi, UAE

  • Senior Fellow, Minimally Invasive Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery

    University Hospital Southampton, UK

  • Consultant, Hepatobiliary & Endocrine Surgery

    Hôpital Cochin, AP-HP, France

  • Surgical Resident

    Université Paris Sorbonne, France

  • Visiting Resident

    McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

  • Surgical Resident

    UAE Integrated General Surgery Programme Abu Dhabi, UAE

  • Medical Practitioner

    General & Plastic Surgery, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, UAE

  • Intern, Internal Medicine & Cardiology

    Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Ireland

  • Intern, General & Orthopaedic Surgery

    Beaumont Hospital, Ireland

Education

  • Fellowship, Minimally Invasive Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery

    Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK
  • French Board in Digestive & Visceral Surgery (DESC)

    Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, France
  • French Board in General Surgery (DES)

    Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, France
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Medical & Surgical Management of Pancreatic Diseases

    Université Paris Diderot, France
  • Membership of The Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS)

    Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (RCSI), Ireland
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Surgical Anatomy

    Université Paris Descartes, France
  • MSc in Leadership and Management Development

    Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (RCSI), Ireland
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Hepatobiliary Surgery

    Université Paris-Sud, France
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Hepatobiliary Cancers & Oncosurgical Strategies

    Université Paris-Sud, France
  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBCh/BAO)

    Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (RCSI), Ireland
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