Introducing the Doctor
Dr. Said Farhat is a highly accomplished Senior Specialist Gastroenterologist with over 15 years of clinical and academic experience in the field of internal medicine and gastroenterology. He holds his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Kursk State Medical University in Russia and pursued advanced specialization in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology at the University of Balamand in Lebanon. Dr. Said further refined his expertise through two Advanced Fellowships (AFSA) in Gastroenterology and Gastroenterological Malignancies at the prestigious Universities of Paris V and Paris VII in France.
Before joining Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital in Dubai, Dr. Said built an impressive academic and clinical career at Saint George Hospital University Medical Center in Lebanon, where he served first as an Assistant Professor and later as an Associate Professor of Gastroenterology. Throughout his tenure, he played a key role in medical education, clinical research, and the management of complex gastrointestinal disorders, earning recognition for his commitment to both patient care and academic excellence.
Dr. Said’s clinical expertise spans the diagnosis and management of a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal and liver diseases. He has a particular interest in inflammatory bowel diseases (such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis), gastrointestinal malignancies, liver disorders, endoscopic procedures, and functional digestive disorders. His approach combines evidence-based medical practice with individualized care to ensure optimal outcomes for every patient.
Fluent in Arabic, English, French, Russian, and Greek, Dr. Said Farhat provides compassionate, patient-focused care to a diverse international population. As a member of multiple professional societies—including the European Crohn’s and Colitis Association, Lebanese Association of Gastroenterology, and Emirates Medical Association—he remains dedicated to continuous learning and innovation in the field of gastroenterology.
Education and Training
Baccalaureate of experimental Sciences
Saints-Coeurs Sioufi
1995
Master of Innovation Management (MIM), MBRSG
2021
Dubai Future Experts Program
2023
Professional Certification / Membership
- MD , KURSK State Medical University, Russia
- Internal medicine ,University of Balamand, Lebanon
- Gastroenterology , University of Balamand, Lebanon
- AFSA in Gastroenterology , University of Paris 5, France
- AFSA in Gastroenterology malignancies , University of Paris 7, France
- Lebanese Medical Association
- Lebanese Association of Gastroenterology
- Emirates Medical Association
- European Crohn's and Colitis Association
Work Experience
Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology
Saint-Georges Hospital University Medical Center
2011-2017
Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology
Saint-Georges Hospital University Medical Center
2017-2022
Specialist Gastroenterology
Dr. Rami Hamed Medical Center
2022-2023
Senior Specialist Gastroenterology
Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Center
2023 - Present
Opening & Closing Times
Saturday - thursday
Friday
8AM - 8PM
Closed
+971 58 846 4907