Best Celiac Disease assessment Clinic in Sports City, Amman

Choosing Celiac Disease clinics in Sports City, Amman

Use the profiles on this page to compare relevant practices in Sports City, Amman, read the published qualifications and locate a suitable appointment. Start with the clinical problem or service you need, then compare the practice location and contact options. The directory reflects listed platform profiles, rather than a census of every provider in the region.

“Best” is a search and comparison term: there is no single doctor who is the best for every patient. Featured placement is not proof of superior clinical outcomes. Choose according to your needs and the qualifications shown in each profile.

Profiles to explore in Sports City, Amman

Dr. Hamdi Abdulrahman Ahmad Shaaban Clinic

Sports City, Amman

Dr. Hamdi Shaaban Clinic is on the second floor of Royal Hospital’s outpatient clinics, opposite the Iftaa Department. It provides stomach, bowel and liver assessment, diagnostic and therapeutic gastroscopy and colonoscopy, and gastric balloon care for suitable cases. Symptoms and previous investigations guide the procedure and follow-up plan; confirm preparation instructions when booking.

Services published in this profile: Treatments Of The Gastro Oesophageal Reflux, Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Treatment of colitis, Irritable bowel syndrome Treatment, Helicobacter pylori infection treatment, Gastric Ulcers Treatment, Treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroenterology Follow Up.

Dr. Moataz Mustafa Amin Masad Clinic

Sports City, Amman

Moataz Mustafa Amin Masad specialises in gastroenterology, liver disease and endoscopy at the Istiklal Hospital outpatient clinics. His practice is office 208 on the second floor. Consultations address gastric, intestinal and liver symptoms and treatment follow-up. Saturday reception differs from other weekdays; assessment determines investigations or endoscopy requirements.

These links are examples from the matching directory, not a ranked recommendation. The live cards show current matching results; eligibility and available contacts may change.

Discussing Celiac Disease with a relevant clinician

Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten consumption, causing intestinal inflammation and nutrient malabsorption. The only effective treatment is strict adherence to a lifelong gluten-free diet.

The provider list uses the treating specialty assigned to this condition in the published health guide. It helps you locate a relevant clinician for assessment; it does not diagnose your symptoms or establish a particular treatment for your case. Explain whether you need an initial assessment, follow-up or a second opinion, and ask which records to bring.

Read the Celiac Disease health guide for its published references and clinical-review information.

Location, appointment and fees

Confirm the exact branch address in Sports City, Amman, access instructions and appointment time before travelling. A governorate-level result may cover more than one district; an area-specific page keeps its area filter. A provider practising at several clinics may have a different schedule at each branch.

Ask whether the first visit is an assessment, a consultation or a planned procedure. Confirm the consultation charge, any investigation fees and what is included in the quoted price. If a profile does not publish a fee, request it directly rather than assuming a typical market price.

For insurance, confirm your insurer, policy, branch and requested service with the practice. A listed insurer does not establish coverage for every procedure or every policy. Ask about referrals, prior authorization and your share of the cost.

Related health information

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Peptic Ulcer Disease
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
• Crohn's Disease
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Hepatitis B

These educational guides do not diagnose your symptoms or establish that every listed provider treats each condition.

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Preparing for your first visit

Write down the main reason for the appointment, when the problem started and how it affects your daily activities. Bring the reports and images you already have, along with a list of current medicines and known allergies. Ask the practice which documents it needs before the visit; a directory listing does not mean that additional tests are necessary.

If you are arranging an appointment for someone else, confirm the patient's age and whether the practice sees that age group. Ask about access needs, companions and the expected visit duration. At the end of the consultation, ask how to obtain the written recommendations, who to contact with follow-up questions and whether another appointment is needed.

How a Doctor Assesses Celiac Disease in Sports City, Amman

Assessment in Sports City, Amman usually starts with a discussion of your symptoms and their history, such as chronic diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, weight loss or fatigue. The doctor will ask about family history, since a relative with the condition raises the importance of testing.

A general examination follows, along with routine blood work. The first test is usually a tissue transglutaminase IgA (tTG-IgA) antibody test. If it is positive, an endomysial IgA antibody (EMA-IgA) test may be used to confirm the result. HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8 genetic testing can help rule the condition out when negative.

The doctor may also check hemoglobin, iron, calcium, vitamin D, folate and vitamin B12, since malabsorption is common, along with inflammatory markers and liver function. Definitive confirmation is typically made by upper endoscopy with a small intestinal biopsy.

Keep eating gluten until testing is complete. A gluten-free diet should only be started after diagnosis and on your doctor's advice, because avoiding gluten beforehand can give a false-negative result.

When to Book an Assessment and When to Seek Emergency Care

Book an assessment if symptoms that may suggest celiac disease persist, particularly if there is a family history. Reasons to get checked include:

• Chronic diarrhea lasting more than 4 weeks without a clear cause.
• Unexplained weight loss without eating less.
• Anemia or persistent tiredness with no obvious cause.
• Growth delay or delayed puberty in children.
• Persistent bloating despite dietary changes.
• Recurrent headaches, dizziness or tingling in the limbs.
• Unexplained infertility or repeated miscarriages.
• An unusual itchy rash on the elbows, knees or buttocks.

If you lose consciousness, have severe bleeding from the bowel, or have very severe abdominal pain, go to the nearest hospital emergency department immediately and call 911 in Jordan.

Preparing for Your Visit in Sports City, Amman

Before your visit in Sports City, Amman, prepare the following:

• A written list of symptoms: when they started, how often they occur, any changes in your stool, and whether pain is linked to eating.
• Reports from any earlier blood tests, scans or endoscopies, and your most recent blood results.
• A list of medicines and supplements you currently take.
• Family history details, especially if a close relative has a similar condition.
• A description of your current diet, remembering that continuing gluten is needed before testing.

Useful questions to ask the doctor:

• Do I need blood tests first, or an endoscopy and biopsy?
• Will my results need iron or vitamin monitoring?
• What should I do with my diet before the test?
• When will I get results, and what happens next?

Listed Doctors and Clinics in Sports City, Amman

This page lists two published doctor profiles in Sports City, Amman. Their published specialties and relevant services are summarised below:

• Dr. Hamdi Abdulrahman Ahmad Shaaban Clinic: located on the second floor of Royal Hospital's outpatient clinics, opposite the Iftaa Department. It focuses on stomach, bowel and liver conditions and offers diagnostic and therapeutic gastroscopy and colonoscopy. Published services include Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable bowel syndrome Treatment and Gastroenterology Follow Up.
• Dr. Moataz Mustafa Amin Masad Clinic: a gastroenterology, liver and endoscopy specialist at Istiklal Hospital's outpatient clinics, seeing patients in office 208 on the second floor. Consultations address stomach, intestinal and liver symptoms and treatment follow-up. Saturday reception differs from other weekdays.

Being listed here is not a medical recommendation and does not mean one doctor is better than another. Choose based on the specialty and services each doctor has published, and what suits your needs.

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