Dr. Raed Alswait

Consultant, Internal Medicine & Gastroenterologist
Dr. Raed Alswait is a consultant and head of the Gastroenterology and therapeutic endoscopy unit at Kuwait Hospital and Al Jahra Hospital.
 
Prior to joining Kuwait Hospital, Dr. Raed was an Attending physician of Gastroenterology and intervention endoscopy at Royal Hayat Hospital and Al Jahra Hospital.
 
Dr. Raed received his medical degree from the Royal College of physician in Ireland, Bublin UK and completed his residency and fellowship in McGill University Canada.
Years of Experience

15

Treatments & Services

Nausea/Vomiting

Dyspepsia

Dysphagia

Reflux/heartburn

Hematemesis

Melena

Abdominal pain

Constipation

Diarrhea

Bleeding per rectum

Jaundice

Weight loss

Anorexia

Education

2016 till now
Head of gastroenterology and therapeutic endoscopy at Al Jahra Hospital
2014-2016
Head of Medical Department at Al Jahra Hospital
2013
2 months attachment of EUS at Trochadero Clinic, Paris, France
2012
3 months attachment for advanced therapeutic endoscopy at Harvard University, Boston, USA
2011
Advanced therapeutic endoscopy fellowship, at Alberta University, Edmonton, Canada
2011
FRCPC- Canadian Board Certification on Internal Medicine
2009-2011
Gastroenterology fellowship at McGill university, Montreal, Canada
2009
ABIM certification
2006-2009
Residency training in Internal Medicine at McGill University, Canada
2004-2006
Residency training in Internal Medicine at Farwaniya Hospital, Kuwait
2003-2004
Internship at Farwaniya Hospital, Kuwait
1997-2003
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, UK
1996-1997
Griffith College, Dublin, Ireland, Irish Leaving Certificate, UK