About the doctor
Last update Sep 20, 2026Dr. Asmaa Al Kandari is a Consultant Gastroenterologist at Taiba Hospital. With expertise in peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM), the endoscopic removal of large and difficult polyps by mucosal resection and submucosal dissection, and the management of acute and chronic liver disease, Dr. Al Kandari also performs the Stretta procedure for gastroesophageal reflux disease.
SpecialtiesTherapeutic Endoscopy
LanguagesArabic, English
QualificationsSaudi Board in Internal Medicine & Gastroenterology.
Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP), United Kingdom.
European Board in Gastroenterology and Hepatology (European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy).
Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP), United Kingdom.
European Board in Gastroenterology and Hepatology (European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy).
Scope of ServiceDiagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy and colonoscopy
Endoscopic dilatation and stent fixation for gastrointestinal (GI) stenotic lesions
Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM)
Stretta procedure for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Endoscopic removal of large and difficult polyps (endoscopic mucosal resection, endoscopic submucosal dissection)
Management of acute and chronic liver disease
Insertion and removal of different gastric balloons
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Last update Sep 20, 2026
Hospital information
Taiba Hospital
LocationSabah Al-Salem, Block 3, Street 3, P.O. Box 66482, Bayan 43755, Kuwait
Websitewww.taibahospital.com
