Dr. Eman Al Atrash Consultant Pediatric Gastroenterology
Years of Experience : 15
Nationality : Jordan
Languages Known : Arabic, English
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Dr. Eman Al Atrash is a Consultant General Pediatrician with specialized training in pediatric gastroenterology. With over 15 years of experience in the field, she graduated from Al Quds University in Palestine before earning a postgraduate degree in pediatrics (MD). She furthered her expertise through a fellowship training program in pediatric gastroenterology at a reputable hospital in Abu Dhabi. Dr. Al Atrash has authored several first-author papers and has presented her research at various national and international conferences.
Research & Publications
- Al Atrash, E., & Rawat, D. (2021). Vitamin D deficiency treatment guideline. DOI: https://portal.SEHA.ae/SKMC/Pages/Pediatric-EBG.aspx
- Al Atrash, E., Abdullah, M. F., Pressey, J., & Shyam, M. (2021). GIST presenting as refractory iron-deficiency anemia in pediatric patients. BMJ Case Reports, 15(3). DOI: https://casereports.bmj.com/content/15/3/e248365 PMID: 35264390
- Al Atrash, E. (2021). Colon transit marker studies are a useful intervention for education and directly impact management of children with chronic refractory constipation: A unique tertiary center 2-year experience. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition, 560. https://journals.lww.com/jpgn/citation/2021/05001/6th_world_congress_of_pghan__abstracts.1.aspx
- Al Atrash, E., Zourob, D., Hadi, S. A., & Rawat, D. (2023). Standardized patient satisfaction questionnaires to assess patient experience in a multidisciplinary epidermolysis bullosa clinic. Clinical Experimental Dermatology and Therapeutics, 8(201). DOI: https://doi.org/10.29011/2575-8268.100201
- Al Atrash, E. M., Abdelmassih, A., Bakro, A., & Azaz, A. (2024). Eradication success of first-line therapy of Helicobacter infection. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, May 2024, 787. DOI: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/jpr3.12073
- Elghoudi, A., Zourob, D., Al Atrash, E., Alshamsi, F., Alkatheeri, M., Narchi, H., & Bitar, R. (2024). Evolving strategies: Enhancements in managing eosinophilic esophagitis in pediatric patients. World Journal of Clinical Pediatrics. DOI: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11000055 PMID: 38596434
- Al Atrash, E. M., Azaz, A., Said, S., & Miqdady, M. (2024). Unique presentation of neonatal liver failure: A case report. World Journal of Clinical Pediatrics. DOI: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38947999
Expertise
- Recurrent Abdominal Pain
- Chronic Constipation and/or Fecal Incontinence
- Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth
- Loose Stools/Diarrhea and Blood in Stools
- Recurrent Vomiting
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Celiac Disease
- Difficulty in Swallowing
- Jaundice
- Failure to Thrive, Poor Oral Intake, and Weight Loss
- Pancreatitis
- Abdominal Bloating
- Patients Needing PEG Placements
- Neurological Patients with Feeding Issues/Reflux Symptoms
- Gastroscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Foreign Body Removals
- Polyp Removals
- Management of Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Urea Breath Test
- Hydrogen Breath Test
Membership
- Member of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
- Member of the British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
- Member of the American Academy of Pediatrics
- Member of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health
- Registered with the General Medical Council (GMC), UK
- Member of the Arab Board of Health Specialization