Yasir M. Khayyat MBBS
Consultant, Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine Department
Years of Experience: 16
Education
Medical School
1997
Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine and Surgery
King Abdul Aziz University in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Residency
1999 - 2003
Gastroenterology Fellow, Canada
Ottawa Hospital Civic Centre, University of Ottawa, Canada
Fellowships
Fellowship
Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
License
Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
Work Experience
2011 – Present
Consultant, Gastroenterology
International Medical Center, Saudi Arabia
2008 – 2010
Consultant, Gastroenterology
King Faisal specialist Hospital in Jeddah, KSA
2007 – 2008
Fellow, Advanced Endoscopy
Gentofte Hospital in Copenhagen, Denmark
2004
American Board of Internal Medicine
2006
Canadian Board of Gastroenterology
University of Ottawa, Canada
2011 – 2020
Section Head, Gastroenterology
International Medical Center, Saudi Arabia
Publications
Khayyat YM. Survival of patients with portal vein thrombosis: analysis based on disease onset. Hepatogastroenterology. 2013 Jan-Feb;60(121):65-9. PubMed PMID: 22693106.
Khayyat YM. Serologic markers of gluten sensitivity in a healthy population from the western region of Saudi Arabia. Saudi J Gastroenterol. 2012
Jan-Feb;18(1):23-5. doi: 10.4103/1319-3767.91733. PubMed PMID: 22249088; PubMed
Central PMCID: PMC3271689.

