Best Achalasia assessment Doctor in 3rd Circle, Amman

Choosing Achalasia doctors in 3rd Circle, Amman

Use the profiles on this page to compare relevant practices in 3rd Circle, 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 3rd Circle, Amman

Mohammad Mahmoud Rashid

3rd Circle, Amman

Dr Mohammad Mahmoud Rashid is a consultant in gastroenterology, hepatology and internal medicine in Amman. He graduated from Jordan University of Science and Technology in 1997, obtained MRCP in 2002, UK specialist qualifications in gastroenterology, hepatology and internal medicine in 2008, and FRCP fellowships in London and Edinburgh in 2012. His services include gastroscopy, colonoscopy, endoscopic ultrasound, ERCP, capsule endoscopy, oesophageal pH and motility studies, and liver fibrosis assessment. His practice addresses reflux, ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, hepatitis and cirrhosis, with investigation selected for the individual case.

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, Esophageal Manometry.

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Discussing Achalasia with a relevant clinician

Achalasia is a rare disorder of esophageal motility in which the lower esophageal muscle fails to relax to pass food into the stomach, so food accumulates and causes progressive difficulty swallowing and regurgitation. It is managed with procedures to widen or cut the muscle to ease food passage.

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 Achalasia health guide for its published references and clinical-review information.

Location, appointment and fees

Confirm the exact branch address in 3rd Circle, 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 achalasia at 3rd Circle, Amman

Assessment starts with your history. The doctor will ask when the swallowing difficulty began and how it has progressed, which foods are hardest to swallow, whether undigested food comes back up, and whether you have chest discomfort, weight loss, or night-time coughing or choking.

A general clinical examination follows. To confirm the cause, doctors rely on several tests mentioned in the clinical information:

• Endoscopy of the oesophagus to rule out other causes that can produce the same symptoms.
• Oesophageal motility study (manometry) to confirm the diagnosis.
• Barium swallow imaging, which can show a characteristic pattern.

The diagnosis rests on these results taken together, not on a single symptom.

When to book a visit and when to seek emergency care

Book an appointment with a gastroenterologist if you notice progressive difficulty swallowing food or liquids, regurgitation of undigested food, chest pain when swallowing, or unexplained weight loss. Any persistent swallowing difficulty warrants evaluation to rule out serious causes, so do not wait for it to worsen.

Call emergency services on 911 straight away if symptoms come with choking that needs urgent help, severe breathing difficulty, an inability to swallow even saliva, or severe chest pain. Do not wait for a clinic appointment in these situations.

Preparing for your assessment visit at 3rd Circle, Amman

Before the visit, write down the following so you can explain your situation clearly:

• When the swallowing difficulty started, whether it is getting worse, and which foods are hardest.
• How often food comes back up, and whether it happens soon after eating or during sleep.
• Any chest pain or discomfort, and whether it relates to swallowing.
• Any noticeable weight loss over recent months, with an approximate estimate if possible.
• Coughing or choking at night.
• A list of all medicines and supplements you currently take.
• Any previous test results or imaging of the digestive system.

Ask the doctor why each test is suggested, what treatment options exist for widening or cutting the muscle, what to expect after each option, and which warning signs mean you should return promptly.

Listed doctors on this page

This section shows what the listed doctor has published on ClinicsJo, with no ranking or preference. Being listed is not a medical recommendation, and you should consult the doctor directly to confirm they suit your condition.

Dr Mohammad Mahmoud Rashid is a consultant in gastroenterology, hepatology and internal medicine at 3rd Circle, Amman. His published services include oesophageal manometry, treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux, gastric ulcer treatment, Helicobacter pylori treatment, management of gastrointestinal bleeding, and treatment of colitis and irritable bowel syndrome. His published profile lists a 1997 graduate degree from Jordan University of Science and Technology, MRCP membership in 2002, UK specialist qualifications in gastroenterology, hepatology and internal medicine in 2008, and Royal College fellowships in London and Edinburgh in 2012.

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