Colonoscopy in Dubai & Abu Dhabi | Dr. Sacha Sidani

Expert colonoscopy services by Dr. Sacha Sidani. Screen for colorectal cancer or diagnose bowel issues in Dubai & Abu Dhabi

What is a Colonoscopy?

A colonoscopy examines the colon and rectum using a flexible tube (colonoscope). It’s the gold standard for detecting colorectal cancer, polyps, and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

Why is it Performed?

  • Screening: Recommended for adults over 45 or high-risk patients.
  • Symptoms: Rectal bleeding, chronic diarrhea, or unexplained weight loss.
  • Surveillance: Monitor IBD or polyp recurrence.
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Preparation

  • Diet: Clear liquids 24 hours prior.
  • Bowel Prep: Laxatives to empty the colon.
  • Sedation: Ensures a pain-free experience.

What to Expect

  • Procedure: 30–60 minutes. Polyps can be removed during the exam.
  • Recovery: Rest for 2–3 hours post-sedation.

Risks

  • Minimal: Bloating, cramping, or rare bleeding (1 in 1,000).

Why Choose Dr. Sacha Sidani?

  • Early Detection: High-quality imaging to identify precancerous polyps.
  • Patient-Centered Care: Gentle bowel prep protocols for comfort.

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Gastroscopy
High-Resolution Esophageal Manometry
24h pH study (catheter based or bravo capsule)
Advanced Breath Tests

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Don’t let acid reflux control your life. Whether you’re experiencing mild symptoms or struggling with chronic GERD, Dr. Sacha Sidani and his team are here to help. Our goal is to provide you with effective, long-lasting relief so you can enjoy life to the fullest.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Colonoscopy

01. At what age should I start colonoscopy screenings?

Dr. Sidani recommends starting at 45 for average-risk patients. High-risk patients may need earlier screening

Modern prep solutions are gentler. Dr. Sidani tailors protocols to minimize discomfort.

Dr. Sidani removes polyps immediately, reducing cancer risk. They’re sent for lab analysis.

 The procedure takes 30–60 minutes. Plan for 2–3 hours at the clinic.

Stool tests (FIT) are less accurate. Colonoscopy remains the gold standard.

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