14 years of experience
Taif
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About Dr. Abdullah Al Sawat
Dr Abdullah Maiwid AlSawat is a Saudi Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon whose career combines advanced colorectal surgery, university leadership, research, and surgical education. He currently serves as Head of the Department of Surgery at Taif University Faculty of Medicine, while also working as a Consultant in Colorectal Surgery and General Surgery.
Rather than following a purely general-surgery pathway, Dr AlSawat has developed a focused academic and clinical profile in colorectal disease and minimally invasive surgery. From 2019 to 2022, he completed a Colorectal Surgery Fellowship at Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, where his training included colorectal oncology, advanced laparoscopy, robotic surgery exposure, and modern perioperative techniques.
Dr AlSawat has an extensive publication record, particularly in colorectal cancer, minimally invasive surgery, anastomotic outcomes, perfusion assessment, enhanced recovery, hernia repair, and postoperative complications. Education forms an important part of Dr AlSawat’s career. He has served as a clinical examiner, bedside tutor, surgical skills instructor, course coordinator, and speaker at national and international surgical meetings. His background also includes formal training in simulation-based medical education, strengthening his role in postgraduate surgical training.
Dr Abdullah AlSawat’s approach is centred on careful assessment, evidence-based decision-making, and precise surgical planning. His background in colorectal and general surgery, combined with fellowship training in South Korea, supports a treatment style that considers both the immediate surgical problem and the patient’s longer-term recovery and quality of life
Surgical Focus
Colorectal Cancer | Rectal Cancer | Colon Surgery | Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgery | Laparoscopic Surgery | Robotic Surgery | Anorectal Disease | Haemorrhoidal Disease | Hernia Surgery | General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Enhanced Recovery After Surgery | Complex Colorectal Cases.
Subspecialties
- Surgical Oncology
- Colorectal Surgery
Areas of expertise
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Registered with
Saudi Commission for Health Specialities (SCFHS)
No. 12JM0042048
Qualifications
Academic & Professional Pathway
→ MBBS – Taif University, Saudi Arabia, 2012
Graduated with a GPA of 3.3/4 and Second Honours
→ Saudi Board of General Surgery – 2018
→ Jordanian Board of General Surgery – 2018
→ International Fellowship in Simulation-Based Medical Education – University of Illinois at Chicago, 2018
→ Colorectal Surgery Fellowship – Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, Catholic University of Korea, 2019–2022
→ Korea Medical Training Program (KMTP) – Colorectal Surgery, 2022
Advanced Training & Technical Development
His postgraduate training includes exposure to:
→ Robotic surgical simulation at The Catholic University of Korea
→ Colorectal surgery skills training through CIBEC
→ Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection and EMR training through Kent Endoscopy
→ European Trauma Course instructor training
→ Advanced workshops in colorectal oncology, pelvic floor disease, surgical technique, and perioperative care
Professional Membership
→ Saudi Society of Colorectal Surgery
→ Member of multiple academic, clinical training, professional development, and medical education committees at Taif University.
Selected Academic Recognition
His achievements include:
→ Best Consultant of the Rotation – King Abdul-Aziz Specialist Hospital, 2023
→ Certificate of Excellence in Scientific Research – Taif University, 2022
→ Certificate of Scientific Excellence – Saudi Cultural Attaché in South Korea, 2021
→ Best Oral Presentation – Seoul International Symposium of Surgical Oncology, 2021
→ Resident of the Year – King Abdul Aziz Specialist Hospital, 2013
Languages spoken
- English
- Arabic
Fees
New appointment
SAR 200Follow-up appointment
SAR 0
Locations
عيادة الدكتور عبدالله الصواط
8716 Al Barma Ibn Malek, Ummal 'Arad, 5819, Taif 26511, Saudi Arabia, Taif, Saudi Arabia
Opening hours
Opening hours
Medications new surgical center
5819 Al Barma Ibn Malek, 8716, Ummal 'Arad, Taif 26511, Saudi Arabia, Taif, Saudi Arabia
Reviews
صراحه تجربتي مع دكتور عبدالله السواط جدا ممتازه دكتور فاهم شغله ومحترم ومتواضع الله يجزاه خير الجزاء ويوفقه من حيث مايروح ويشفي له والدته وكل من يعز عليه .. بالنسبه لحالتي كانت ناسور مع خراج وسويت شرخ كلها مع بعض بالليزر ع مرحلتين والحمدلله الان انا بمرحله شفاء انصح اي شخص يعاني من اي عرض سوا ناسور او بواسير او شرخ .. الخ لايتاخر ويسويها الم فتره ولا الم مدى الحياة ..
للامانه دكتور ذو خبره وكفائة وفاهم عمله ومتقن باحتراف اشكر مجمع تداوي على جلب هذي الكفاءات اللي تعكس صورة حسنه للمجمع نحتاج طاقم سعودي مثل الدكتور عبدالله الصواط للامانه سويت عنده عملية ولله الحمد عملية ناجحة بكل تفاصيلها .. له مني صادق الدعاء والشكر والتقدير والأمتنان 👋🌹
بكل أمانه وصدق سماع الشكوى والكشف والأهتمام بالمريض ومتابعة حالته والعناية به حتى الشفاء بفضل الله ثم الدكتور عبدالله الصواط كانت ممتازه جداً
كانت الزيارة ميسرة و استفدت من الدكتور ما قصر معنا بالتشخيص و العلاج كان ميسر و لله الحمد
بعد معاناة سنوات ومراجعات لعدة مستشفيات لم تعطي اي نتيجة تم التوجه بعد توفيق له الى المجمع والدكتور عبدالله السواط خصيصا تم عمل التشخيص الدقيق والتدخل اللازم والحمد لله كانت النتائج مرضية وبدون اي مضاعفات الشكر لله أولاً وللدكتور عبدالله واسأل الله ان يوفقه وينفع به
دكتور عبدالله من أفضل الأطباء، أسلوبه راقٍ ومريح جدًا، ويهتم بالتفاصيل ويشرح الحالة بطريقة واضحة وبسيطة. تجربة ممتازة وأنصح به بكل تأكيد.
دكتور شاطر جداً جداً والعمليه اللهم لك الحمد ناجحه انصح الكل بزيارة الطبيب ولا يتراجع نهائياً
بكل صراحه الدكتور عبدالله من افضل الدكاتره اللي قابلتهم بحياتي انسان مخلص في عمله ومتجاوب مع المريض ويشرح كل التفاصيل بذمه وضمير انا سويت عنده عمليه وكانت ناجحه بفضل الله ثم بفضله شفت العافيه وتخلصت من معاناه سنين وكان معاي بكل خطوه كل اللي اقدر اقوله عسى الله يوفقه بحياته ومسيرته ويدخله الجنه من اوسع ابوابها
كنت اعاني من الشرخ والناصور الشرجي والبواسير وكنت متخوف من العمليه جداً ولكن بفضل الله ثم بفضل دكتور عبدالله تمت العمليه خلال ١٠ دقايق وخروجي بنفس اليوم والحمدلله من اليوم الثاني راح الم البواسير وقدرت امارس حياتي الطبيعيه وانصح وبقوووه في الدكتور 🤍
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Dr. Abdullah Al Sawat's overall patient rating is 4.96 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 38 reviews.
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Dr. Abdullah Al Sawat speaks English and Arabic
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Dr. Abdullah Al Sawat primarily practices at عيادة الدكتور عبدالله الصواط, located at 8716 Al Barma Ibn Malek, Ummal 'Arad, 5819, Taif 26511, Saudi Arabia, Taif, Saudi Arabia
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