Dhuha Alhankawi, MD

Dr. Alhankawi received her medical degree from Jordan University of Science and Technology. After graduating, she finished her residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York and was recognized as the Intern of the Year. At UCSF-Fresno, Dr. Alhankawi pursued her training in gastroenterology, where she served as the co-chief fellow. In addition, she received training in Hepatology and Transplant Hepatology at New York University. She worked in private practice with Sharp before joining United Medical Doctors.

Dr. Alhankawi is committed to her patients. She ensures that all the patient’s questions and concerns are answered, and the patient should have a clear action plan by the end of each visit. Dr. Alhankawi is a gastroenterologist who performs upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, push enteroscopy, and capsule endoscopy. FibroScans are also available in office.

Dr. Alhankawi treats various GI conditions, including GERD, peptic ulcer, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, SIBO, and esophageal disease. Additionally, she specializes in treating patients with liver disease, such as fatty liver disease, autoimmune liver disease, primary biliary cholangitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, chronic viral hepatitis, cirrhosis and liver tumors.

Dr. Alhankawi has participated in numerous research projects, given multiple presentations, and published multiple articles related to general GI and hepatology. She is a member of AASLD (American Association for Study of Liver Disease).

In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, walking, and listening to books; she also enjoys painting and traveling.

Medical Education
Medical School: Jordan University of Science and Technology

Internship
Brooklyn Hospital Center

Residency
Brooklyn Hospital Center

Fellowship Training
New York University-Langone Medical Center
University of California, San Francisco-Fresno

Office Locations
Temecula – T: (951) 303-3718 | 32469 Rancho Pueblo Rd., Ste. 101, Temecula, CA 92592
Encinitas – T: (760) 436-8881 | 477 N. El Camino Real, Ste. A308, Encinitas, CA 92024
Carlsbad – T: (760) 683-0467 | 6185 Paseo Del Norte, Ste. 140, Carlsbad, CA 92011