Dr. Mohamed Aslam Noorbhai

Consultant, General Surgery and Trauma
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Dr. Mohamed Aslam Noorbhai, M.B.B.Ch., M.Med., F.C.S.S.A, is a Consultant in the division of General Surgery at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), in Abu Dhabi.

With 21 years of experience, Dr. Noorbhai is a consultant general, trauma, and laparoscopic surgeon, specialising in trauma, general and laparoscopic, oncological, and endocrine surgery.

He completed his medical degree from the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa, which included an elective at Glasglow University, Scotland, UK. He also completed his internship and community service in South Africa, followed by two years as a Surgical Medical Officer, gaining extensive practical experience.

Dr. Noorbhai has been actively involved in teaching at King Edward Hospital and the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), South Africa, supervised Master of Medicine (M.Med.) projects, and served on the UKZN Bioethics Research Ethics Committee.

Demonstrating his commitment to ongoing development, Dr. Noorbhai completed his M.Med. in Surgery, with his research focusing on 1,000 trauma patients. He further enhances his expertise through regular attendance at IRCAD specialist training courses covering a range of surgical fields.

Dr. Noorbhai is dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centred care using advanced surgical techniques and technology to achieve optimal outcomes.

Doctor can help with

  • General surgery
  • Critical care
  • Thoracic surgery
  • Trauma surgery
  • Colon cancer and colonoscopy
  • Thyroid surgery
  • Parathyroid surgery
  • Endocrinology
  • Gallbladder surgery
  • Venous access surgery
  • Gastroscopy
  • Cancer surgery

Memberships

  • Medical Protection Society, South Africa
  • Health Professionals Council South Africa (HPCSA), South Africa
  • Fellow, College of Surgeons of South Africa, South Africa

Licences and certifications

  • Basic Life Skills (BLS)
  • Basic Surgical Skills
  • Dispensing for Healthcare Professionals
  • Introduction to Clinical Trials and Good Clinical Practice
  • Clinical Application of Mechanical Ventilation
  • National Institute of Health Research Ethics Orientation
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • International Trauma Life Support (ITLS)
  • Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Definitive Surgical Trauma Care (DSTC)
  • K-RITH Biostatistics Course
  • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Training Course
  • Travel Medicine Course, South African Society of Travel Medicine (SASTM)
  • Update on Essential Burns Course
  • Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)
  • Masterclass Laparoscopic Colon Resection
  • Masterclass Laparoscopic Advanced Hernia
  • Laparoscopic Bile Duct Exploration, Hands-On Choledochectomy
  • IRCAD France, Laparoscopic Intensive General Surgery
  • IRCAD France, Laparoscopic Bariatric and Endoluminal Surgery
  • IRCAD France, Laparoscopic Advanced Course, Inguinal, Ventral, and Complex Abdominal Wall Surgery
  • IRCAD China, Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery Course
  • IRCAD Online, Masterclass Nissen Fundoplication
  • IRCAD Online, Masterclass General Surgery
  • IRCAD Online, Bariatric Surgery
  • IRCAD Online, Technical Steps in MIS Pancreatoduodenectomy
  • IRCAD Online, Masterclass Hepatic and Pancreatic Surgery, Robotic and Laparoscopic Approaches
  • Consultant, General Surgery, Dubai Health Authority – Dubai, UAE
  • Consultant, General Surgery, Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, UAE

Training and work experience

  • Consultant, General Surgery and Trauma

    Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, UAE

  • Consultant, General Surgery and Trauma

    Netcare Umhlanga Private Hospital, South Africa

  • Consultant, General Surgery

    University of Kwa-Zulu-Natal and King Edward Hospital, South Africa

  • Registrar, General Surgery

    Durban Metropolitan Complex, South Africa

  • Medical Officer, General Surgery

    Themba Hospital, South Africa

  • Community Service

    Themba Hospital, South Africa

  • Internship

    Johannesburg General Hospital, South Africa

Education

  • Diploma, Laparoscopic Surgery

    University of Strasbourg, France
  • Master in Medicine (M.Med.)

    University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Fellow, General Surgery

    College of Surgeons, South Africa
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.Ch.)

    University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

Awards and recognitions

  • Recognition of Service Award

    Netcare Umhlanga Private Hospital, South Africa
  • School of Medicine Funding Award

    University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Department of Surgery, Surgical Seminar Award

    University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Department of Surgery, Letter of Recognition

    University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Department of Surgery, Best Registrar

    University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Medical Elective Award

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