
Dr. Ali Mahmoud Ghazzawi Specialist Medical Oncology
Years of Experience : 7
Nationality : Syria
Languages Known : Arabic, English
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Dr. Ali Ghazzawi is a Syrian national who completed his MD at Damascus University. He completed his residency at the Ministry of Higher Education Hospitals in Damascus and underwent training in internal medicine, emergency medicine, and intensive care between 2013 and 2015 at Al-Assad and Al-Mouasat University Hospitals. He later completed his training in medical oncology between 2015 and 2018 at Al-Bairouni University Hospital, obtaining the Syrian Board Certification in Medical Oncology and a Master’s Degree in Medical Oncology in 2018.
Education & Training
- Syrian Board in Medical Oncology, Master’s Degree in Medical Oncology.
Expertise
- Dr. Ali secured a placement as a Medical Oncologist (Specialist) at a leading university oncology hospital in Damascus, Syria. After completing his tenure there, he joined several multi-specialty centers as a Medical Oncologist from 2018 until 2023, and then served for one year as the Head of Department of Medical Oncology at a Canadian hospital in Dubai. He has over 7 years of experience treating cancer patients, with a special interest in breast, lung, and colon cancers. He also has extensive experience managing oncologic emergencies, as well as in diagnosing, screening, following up, and implementing treatment protocols for various types of cancers. Additionally, he has participated in several publications and conducted independent research studies in breast cancer, including a study on the efficacy of capecitabine as a second-line monotherapy in metastatic breast cancer in 2023.
Blogs

Detecting Early Symptoms of Breast Cancer: A Guide for Women
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Kidney Cancer – Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
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Cervical Cancer – Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
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