Qualifications

• M. B. B. Ch “Bachelor Degree in Medicine and Surgery” Faculty of Medicine, Tripoli University, Libya
• German Board of Internal Medicine, Germany
• German Board of Gastroenterology (Charite University Clinic Berlin), Germany
• Board-Certified Consultant in Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, Germany
• Diploma of Emergency Medicine, North Rhine Academy, Dusseldorf, Germany
• Member of German Society of Ultrasound in Medicine
• Member of German Society of Gastroenterology (DGVS)

Professional Background

Dr. Azzarok has more than 22 years of educational, training and professional experience in Germany within the internal medicine, gastroenterology and endoscopy field.

• Gastroenterology department, St. Antonius Hospital, Wuppertal, Germany
• Internal medicine and gastroenterology department, Evangelical Hospital in Lengerich, Germany
• Gastroenterology and endoscopy department, Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany
• Gastroenterology and endoscopy department, Elbland Clinics, Riesa, Germany
• Gastroenterology department, Helios group, Duisburg, Germany
• Gastroenterology and hepatology department, Bethesda Hospital, Duisburg, Germany

Clinical Expertise

• Diagnostic and Therapeutic Upper and Lower GI Endoscopy/Capsule endoscopy
• Screening Colonoscopy for early detection of colonic Polyps and Cancers
• Endoscopic Hemostasis of GI-Bleeding (Clips, APC, hemospray, OTSC, endoloop)
• Endoscopic variceal ligation/Sclerotherapy for esophageal/gastric varices
• Polypectomy, mucosectomy and ESD in upper and lower GI-Tract
• Insertion of PEG tube and treatment of Buried bumper syndrome
• Balloon Dilatation/Bougienage and Stenting of Strictures in upper and lower GI-Tract
• Management of Barrett’s esophagus
• Diagnose and Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease IBD and Hepatitis
• Diagnostic and therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound including drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts and abscess, EUS-guided FNB/ FNB and RFA, EUS-Tumor staging
• Therapeutic ERCP with biliary stone removal and biliary/pancreatic  stenting
• SpyGlass Cholangioscopy with Electrohydraulic lithotripsy (EHL) of large stones
• GastroLab: 24 h Ph-Metry with impedance and HR-Esophageal Manometry