He received his MD degree in 2006, then specialized in internal medicine, and was awarded the Oman medical specialty board certification in 2012. Dr. Al-Darmaki completed an adult gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Calgary in Canada, followed by an advanced fellowship in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. He is the Head of the Gastroenterology Unit at Royal Hospital and a faculty member of the OMSB internal medicine residency program. He is well-versed in the diagnosis and treatment of all gastrointestinal disorders. He is skilled in both diagnostic and therapeutic GI endoscopies, including the management of GI bleeding, peptic ulcers, esophageal and colonic strictures, polyp removal in the gastrointestinal tract, and colon cancer screening and surveillance. He is the author of numerous publications and has presented research abstracts at numerous conferences, including Digestive Disease Week and the ECCO meeting.

Crohn’s disease

Ulcerative colitis

Celiac disease

Microscopic colitis

Malnutrition

Peptic ulcer disease

Colon cancer/colon polyps

Screening and surveillance