About
Muhannad G. Al Hanayneh, MD
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Dr. Al Hanayneh’s last day at ARC was Wednesday, June 14, 2023. Please see below for physicians he recommends to patients wanting to establish care at ARC. Read letter.
Dr. Hanayneh grew up in Amman, Jordan. Prior to joining ARC, he was an assistant professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, teaching fellows, residents and students. When he is not at work, Dr. Hanayneh enjoys the outdoors, hiking, running, fishing/hunting, cooking, or teaching his dog new tricks. One of his favorite area spots is viewing sunsets over Lake Travis from the hills.
Dr. Hanayneh performs screenings and procedures at:
I find gastroenterology very exciting, as it gives me the opportunity to help patients in many different ways, either in clinic or doing endoscopic procedures. I also enjoy taking care of patients with liver disease. I believe in always doing what is best for the patient, and always putting myself in the patient’s shoes.
Services
- Anoscopy
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Anoscopy
An anoscopy allows your provider to examine the anal canal and rectum with an anoscope to help diagnose anal and rectal conditions.
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- Colonoscopy
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Colonoscopy
A colonoscopy is a safe and effective way to test for cancer in the colon or rectum (colorectal cancer). A colon cancer screening is typically a 20-30 minute outpatient procedure performed at a hospital or surgery center.
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- Colorectal Cancer Education, Prevention, Screening, and Treatment
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Colorectal Cancer Education, Prevention, Screening, and Treatment
Screening tests for Colorectal Cancer, as well as methods to try to prevent it. In addition to regular colorectal cancer screenings, exercise and maintaining a healthy weight can reduce your risk of colorectal cancer.
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- Diet Review, Education, Modification, and Management to Relieve Symptoms of Chronic GI Conditions
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Diet Review, Education, Modification, and Management to Relieve Symptoms of Chronic GI Conditions
What you eat can contribute to digestive problems. Changing your diet and lifestyle, avoiding certain foods, and managing stress may offer significant benefits.
- Esophageal Dilation
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Esophageal Dilation
An esophageal dilation is used to widen a narrowed section of your esophagus, relieving difficulty swallowing or dysphagia.
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- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
This procedure allows the healthcare provider to check the inside of a part of the large intestine.
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- Gastrointestinal Symptom and Condition Evaluation and Treatment
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Gastrointestinal Symptom and Condition Evaluation and Treatment
Gastroenterologists can evaluate and treat diseases that affect the digestive system, which includes the gastrointestinal tract (esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus) as well as the pancreas, liver, bile ducts, and gallbladder.
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- H Pylori Testing
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H Pylori Testing
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a type of bacteria that infects your stomach. It can damage the tissue in your stomach and the first part of your small intestine.
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- Hemorrhoid Band Ligation
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Hemorrhoid Band Ligation
Hemorrhoid band ligation is a procedure in which the hemorrhoid is tied off at its base with rubber bands.
- IV Drug Infusions
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IV Drug Infusions
IV delivered drug infusions for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
- Small Bowel Enteroscopy
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Small Bowel Enteroscopy
A small bowel enteroscopy is a test that allows a provider to examine the deeper small intestine.
- Telemedicine Visits
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Telemedicine Visits
ARC offers telemedicine visits for primary and specialty care. Doctors can quickly evaluate you for a new health issue or follow up with you via a phone call or video visit from the comfort of your home.
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- Upper Endoscopy
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Upper Endoscopy
An upper endoscopy is a procedure to examine the inner lining of the upper digestive tract.
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Locations & Hours
Credentials
Board Certifications
Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Hepatalogy
Medical School
Jordan University of Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine, Ar-Ramtha, Irbid, Jordan, 2010
Fellowship
Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, 2019
Residency
King Hussein Cancer Center, Amman, Jordan, 2012
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, 2015
Professional Positions
- Chief Resident, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 2015-16
- Member, American College of Gastroenterology
- Member, American Gastroenterology Association
- Member, American Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy
- Member, Texas Medical Association- Member, American Medical Association
- Member, Texas Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy
- Member, Travis County Medical Society
Awards & Honors
- Don Powell award for excellence in internal medicine residency, 2015