Dr Elbatrawy has over 30 years’ experience working in general surgery, laparoscopy and proctology. He worked in Egypt for five years then worked at Al Ain Hospital and Tawam Hospital for more than 28 years. He is Adjunct assistant professor at the faculty of medicine in the UAE and received an award for best teaching doctor. He regularly attends conferences in the UAE and abroad. He believes in treating proctology conditions by using minimally invasive laser therapies and other techniques in order to minimise patients’ discomfort and speed their recovery and return to normal daily activities.