Dr Ishrat Khan is a UK trained Consultant with CCT in Diabetes & Endocrinology and CCT in internal medicine. She has a vast experience of working in her speciality in several hospitals in the UK including University Hospital of Wales, University Hospital Llandough, Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Prince Charles Hospital, Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr Hospital, Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and Princess Royal Hospital and in Dubai, UAE. She is committed to delivering personalised and high quality care to all patients, ensuring they fully understand their condition and what treatment (or self-management) will achieve. She believes in comprehensively informing patients about their condition, the treatment or support options available. She ensures treatment and management plan is based on a mutual understanding of this information. Her passion is teaching / training and clinical research. She is an honorary lecturer for Diploma in Diabetes, Endocrinology and Acute Medicine at University of South Wales. UK. She supervises MSc and provides support to accomplish MSc from University of South Wales. She has been the part of specialty training programme in UK. She holds regular courses to help the candidates preparing for MRCP and Speciality Exams ( SCE) . She is a regular abstract reviewer for Endocrine Society USA since 2015.She has published several articles in Diabetes & Endocrinology.

Fellowships

• Fellow of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (UK)
• Member of The Royal College of Physicians of London (UK)

Expertise:

• Diabetes for both adolescents and adults (Type 1 and Type 2) including Insulin pump and sensors
• Complex Diabetes and Diabetes related complications
• Pituitary, thyroid, adrenal and gonadal endocrinology (Prolactinomas, Pituitary Adenomas, Over or under active thyroid hormones, over production of steroids, steroid deficiency hypogonadism etc.)
• Gynaecological and reproductive endocrinology i.e. PCOS, milky discharge from breasts
• Pregnancy related diabetes management and endocrine disorders
• Obesity management
• Endocrine causes of infertility (Prolactinomas, hypogonadism )
• Calcium, Vitamin D and Bone disorders
• Resistant hypertension

Memberships

• Member of Diabetes UK
• Member of Society of Endocrinology UK
• Member of European Society of Endocrinology
• Member of Endocrine Society USA
• Member of British Medical Association
• Member of Medical & Dental Defence Union of Scotland (UK)
• Member of Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association

Dr. Kiran Bindra is a highly experienced Family Medicine Consultant from the UK with a strong academic foundation from University College London and the University of Glasgow. She brings a wealth of clinical expertise to Emirates Hospitals Clinic – The Palm, where she serves as a trusted first point of contact for patients of all ages.

With a diverse medical background, Dr. Kiran offers comprehensive care across all aspects of general medicine. She has additional specialist knowledge in dermatology, psychiatry, and the management of general pediatric conditions.

Before relocating to Dubai, Dr. Kiran worked extensively as a GP in the UK. She also holds the Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (DRCOG), underscoring her special interest in women’s health, including obstetrics and gynecology.

Dr. Kiran is committed to delivering patient-centred, holistic care and is now available for consultations at Emirates Hospitals Clinic – The Palm.

Areas of Expertise

• General Medicine (acute and. chronic issues)- including pediatrics, women’s health and sexual health
• Dermatology- including cosmetic dermatology/skin care consultations
• Medical Weight Loss Injections- includes Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro for medically supervised weight management.
• Aesthetic treatments including Botox and HA fillers
• Exosomes, Salmon DNA, Mesotherapy and PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) Therapy- advanced skin and hair rejuvenation/natural revitalization.
• Profhilo Treatment- Hyaluronic acid-based injectable for skin hydration, collagen stimulation, and anti-aging benefits.

Dr. Hassan Abdul Aziz is a Consultant Ophthalmologist renowned for providing exceptional care and achieving excellent outcomes in both cataract and retinal surgery.

Dr. Abdul Aziz received his American Board of Ophthalmology certification in 2016. After graduating from medical school, he completed his ophthalmology residency at the prestigious Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida, which has been ranked the number one eye hospital in the United States for over 20 consecutive years.

Following his residency, Dr. Abdul Aziz pursued advanced fellowship training in ocular oncology at the Cole Eye Institute at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. He then completed a fellowship in vitreoretinal diseases and ocular oncology at the USC Roski Eye Institute in Los Angeles, California. To further hone his surgical expertise, Dr. Abdul Aziz undertook an additional fellowship at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada.

Dr. Abdul Aziz specializes in advanced cataract surgery and is a recognized expert in refractive eye surgery. He utilizes cutting-edge laser technology to treat a wide range of conditions, including myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. Additionally, he provides specialized care for retinal diseases such as retinal detachment, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vascular disorders, and retinopathy of prematurity. As a leading ocular oncologist, Dr. Abdul Aziz is also highly experienced in the treatment of uveal melanoma, retinoblastoma, and tumors of the ocular surface.

Dr. Abdul Aziz specializes in advanced cataract surgery, refractive eye surgery and ocular oncology

Expertise and Conditions Treated Include:

• Myopia
• Hyperopia
• Astigmatism
• Retinal detachment
• Macular degeneration
• Diabetic retinopathy,
• Retinal vascular disorders
• Retinopathy of prematurity

Dr Abdul Aziz is also recognized as a leading ocular oncologist and conditions treated include:

• Uveal melanoma
• Retinoblastoma
• Tumors of the ocular surface

Education & Qualifications

Kaunas Medical University:
Medical Degree

Internship in Internal Medicine:
Jackson Memorial Hospital – University of Miami

Residency in Ophthalmology:
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute – University of Miami
Fellowship in Ocular Pathology: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute – University of Miami

Fellowship in Ocular Oncology:
Cole Eye Institute – Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Fellowship in Vitreoretinal surgery & Ocular Oncology:
USC Roski Eye Institute – Keck School of Medicine

Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery:
Department of Ophthalmology – University of British Columbia

American Board of Ophthalmology

Dr. Waled Hossen is an orthopedic surgeon at Emirates Specialty Hospital in Dubai. He completed his MBBS degree from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Aleppo and then moved to work in Damascus Hospitals , where he received his Syrian Board Certificate in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Waled’s expertise focused  on sports medicine and joint replacement. He got a diploma in football medicine from FIFA and a fellowship in joint replacement. He is a member of several orthopedic societies.

Education:

• Board certification in orthopedic surgery
• Diploma in football Medicine (FIFA)
• Fellowship in joint replacement

Experience:

• ACL reconstruction
• Revision ACL reconstruction
• Knee arthroscopy and meniscal surgery
• Microfracture and other cartilage procedures
• High tibial osteotomy
• Patellofemoral instability
• total knee replacement
• partial knee replacement
• Revision total knee replacement
• Conservative knee treatment

Dr. Nada A. Hamza is a distinguished specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology with more than 28 years of clinical excellence in women’s health. Known for her integrity, empathy, and medical acumen, she has devoted her career to advancing reproductive healthcare through patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, and continuous quality improvement.

Her expertise spans routine and high-risk pregnancy care, gynecological surgeries, fertility assessments, and holistic patient consultation. She brings strong leadership in clinic management, healthcare policy development, and the coordination of multidisciplinary teams.

Core Competencies

• Obstetric & Gynecologic Examinations
• High-Risk Pregnancy Management
• Patient Education & Preventive Health
• Medical Documentation & Ethical Practice
• Team Leadership & Clinical Operations
• Emergency Obstetrics & Elective Surgical Procedures

Dr. Ajit Kumar is a highly experienced Consultant Neurologist at Emirates Specialty Hospital, with over 25 years in the field, including advanced training in Movement Disorders from the University of British Columbia, Canada. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications on Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, Huntington’s disease, and vaccine-related neurological conditions, with his research featured at international conferences such as the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Kumar is also a Distinguished Medical Specialist Award recipient, certified Aeromedical Neurology Examiner by the UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and recognized for his leadership in developing stroke care protocols, clinical governance, and physician training programs.

Expertise & Treatments

• Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders
• Epilepsy and seizure disorders
• Stroke, including acute ischemic stroke and thrombolysis management
• Multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases
• Neuromuscular disorders including myasthenia gravis and neuropathies
• Headaches, including migraine and tension-type headaches
• Dementia, memory loss, and cognitive disorders
• Dizziness, vertigo, and balance disorders
• Chronic pain syndromes including fibromyalgia
• Electrophysiological diagnostics: EEG, EMG, VEP, BAER, SSEP
• Neurological complications in aviation medicine
• Neurology in systemic diseases like diabetes and hypertension
• Neuropsychiatric conditions and sleep disorders

Ms. Maryam Benazir as a certified physiotherapist with 12 years of experiences, She is specialized in manual therapy, dry needling, IASTM, Dynamic cupping, Posture and Ergonomic correction, MSK and sports rehabilitation. She is passionate about helping patients regain their strength and confidence.

Holding a master’s degree in physiotherapy from India, Ms. Maryam is committed to evidence-based practices, employing advanced techniques and therapeutic exercise to optimize patient outcomes.

She stays updated with the latest research and continuously enhances her skills to provide the highest standard of care.

Ms. Maryam believes that every patient deserves a customized approach, combining hands-on therapy, education, and tailored exercise programs to achieve the best results.

Whether you’re an athlete, recovering from an injury, or simply looking to improve mobility, she is ready to guide you every step of the way.

Book an appointment today and start your journey toward a healthier you!

 

Dr. Omar Ibrahim is a highly experienced General Practitioner with extensive international medical training from Italy. He holds an M.D. from the prestigious University of Bologna and has completed specialized post-graduate training across several key medical departments, including Urology, Family Medicine, and Gastroenterology at Hospital S. Orsola in Bologna, Italy.

Dr. Omar is dedicated to providing comprehensive primary care, with a focus on prevention, early diagnosis, and management of both acute and chronic medical conditions. His clinical approach is rooted in evidence-based medicine, and he is passionate about promoting long-term health through patient education and lifestyle modification.

Education & Training:

• M.D., University of Bologna, Italy
• Post-Graduate Training in Urology – Hospital S. Orsola, Bologna
• Post-Graduate Training in Family Medicine – Hospital S. Orsola, Bologna
• Post-Graduate Training in Pathology/Gastroenterology – Hospital S. Orsola, Bologna

Areas of Expertise:

• Management of acute medical conditions
• Emergency and urgent care diagnosis and treatment
• Preventive healthcare and lifestyle counseling
• Cardiovascular disease prevention and management
• Chronic disease management (Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, Type 2 Diabetes)

Procedures & Clinical Interests:

• Preventive health screenings and assessments
• Primary care protocols for common conditions
• Long-term disease monitoring and care coordination
• Patient-centered wellness planning

Dr Deepshikha Agarwal is a DHA-certified clinical Nutritionist, currently practicing at Emirates Hospital Clinic Business Bay, Dubai. With over 20 years of experience, she specializes in therapeutic nutrition, weight management, and wellness planning. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Home Science, Dietetics and a Postgraduate degree in Sports Science and Nutrition from India. She is a licensed member of the Indian Dietetic Association (License No. LM-1759) and Dubai Health Authority (DHA ID: 00191449).

Her clinical expertise covers a wide range of health conditions, from chronic illnesses like diabetes and cardiovascular disease to aesthetic and bariatric nutrition care. She also provides personalized dietary plans for pregnancy, teenage obesity, and skin-related concerns.

Her contributions have been recognized with prestigious awards such as the She Dubai Award (2023), Gulf Icon Award for Best Aesthetic Nutritionist (2024), and UAE Women Achievers Award (2024).

In addition to clinical work, she is a well-known health columnist and has contributed to prominent publications including Khaleej Times, Femina, Women’s Era, and The Times of India, raising awareness on nutrition and wellness through her writing and media appearances.

Education

• Bachelor of Home Science – Dietetics, India (2003)
• Postgraduate in Sports Science and Nutrition, India (2004)

Membership Bodies

• Member, Indian Dietetic Association (LM-1759)
• Certified Dietician, Dubai Health Authority (DHA ID: 00191449)

Expertise & Treatments

• Clinical & Aesthetic Nutrition
• Medical Diet Therapy (Diabetes, Hypertension, Gout…)
• Weight Management
• Pre/Post-Surgical & Bariatric Nutrition
• Pregnancy & Postnatal Diets
• Teenage & Childhood Obesity
• Skin & Hair Nutrition (Acne, Pigmentation, Aging)
• Sports & Fitness Nutrition
• Corporate Wellness Programs

Dr. Mai brings over 20 years of expertise in ENT care. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Faculty of Medicine at Damascus University, Syria, and pursued her specialization in Ear, Nose, Throat, and Head & Neck Surgery through the Ministry of Health, Syria.

Dr. Mai has a strong clinical interest in Pediatric ENT, particularly in managing pediatric snoring, sleep apnea, and hearing loss. Prior to joining Emirates Hospital Day Surgery, Abu Dhabi, she served at several reputed healthcare institutions, gaining extensive experience in both adult and pediatric ENT care. She is also known for her skilled use of rigid and fiberoptice endoscopes, and compassionate care for special needs patients. Her key areas of interest are ear diseases allergy and sinus diseases, head and neck surgery, ENT diseases and speech delay in children

Education

• Doctor Medicine, Syria
• Specialist Degree in ENT, Nose, Throat and Head & Neck Surgery, Syria

Expertise

• General ENT
• Rhinology
• Managing Ear Disorders
• Pediatric Care
• Managing Voice & Swallowing Disorders
• Care For Sleep Disroders
• Ear Diseases allergy and sinus diseases
• Head and Neck Surgery
• Speech Delay in Children
• Adenotonsillectomy Myringotomy (ear tubes, snoring surgeries, turbinectomy and septoplasty, facial skin lesions, foreign body removal)

 

 

Dr. Tareq Gharaibeh is a Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon with over 20 years of experience. Trained in the UK and Jordan, he has held the academic title of Associate Professor at King Abdullah University Hospital, Jordan, and has published extensively in leading maxillofacial journals. Known for his evidence-based approach, Dr. Gharaibeh combines academic rigor with clinical excellence. He is currently practicing at Emirates Specialty Hospital, and Emirates Hospital Jumeirah where he continues to provide high-level care in his field.

He has practiced in several prominent hospitals across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the UK, including American Hospital Dubai, Valiant Clinic, National guards Health affairs, and NHS hospitals in the UK and Ireland.

Dr. Gharaibeh provides a full range of oral and maxillofacial surgical services including management of facial trauma, impacted wisdom teeth, jaw tumors and cysts, complex dental implants, oral cancer, salivary gland diseases, corrective jaw surgery, TMJ disorders, and oral pathology.

Education

• FDS RCS, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK
• M.Med.Sc, Queen’s University Belfast, Ireland
• BDS, Jordan University of Science and Technology

Memberships

• Dubai Health Authority (DHA)
• Jordanian Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
• General Dental Council (UK) – Reg. No. 79857
• Examiner – Jordanian Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
• Examiner – Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland

Expertise & Treatments

• Oral & Jaw Tumors and Cysts
• Impacted Wisdom Teeth
• Facial Trauma & Jaw Fractures
• Bone Grafts & Sinus Lifts
• Surgical Dental Implants
• Facial pain and Jaw Joint (TMJ) Disorders
• Orthognathic, corrective jaw, Surgery
• Oral Soft Tissue Conditions
• Abscess & Infection Management

Dr. Ahmad Tavassoli Ashrafi is a renowned Iranian plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgeon based in Dubai, celebrated for his precision and patient-centric approach. With over 25 years of experience, he has performed thousands of successful procedures, earning a reputation for delivering natural-looking results that enhance both form and function. He currently offers his expertise at Emirates Specialty Hospital, among other esteemed clinics in Dubai.

Dr. Tavassoli Ashrafi is board-certified in plastic and reconstructive surgery and holds memberships in esteemed organizations such as the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS), and the Iranian Society of Plastic Surgeons. His commitment to continuous learning keeps him at the forefront of surgical innovation.

Throughout his career, he has contributed significantly to academic and clinical research in plastic surgery, presenting his work at numerous international conferences, including those organized by ASAPS and ISAPS. His publications in esteemed medical journals reflect his dedication to advancing the field and sharing knowledge globally.

Currently practicing in Dubai, Dr. Tavassoli Ashrafi offers his expertise at several esteemed clinics, including Eden Aesthetics Clinic, Paradise Polyclinic, and Emirates Specialty Hospital. His areas of specialization encompass a wide range of procedures, such as rhinoplasty, facelift, breast augmentation and reconstruction, body contouring, and complex reconstructive surgeries. Patients from around the globe seek his services, drawn by his reputation for excellence and personalized care.

Education

• Doctor of Medicine (MD), Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
• Board Certification in General Surgery, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
• Residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Iran University of Medical Sciences
• Postgraduate Training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Henri Mondor Hospital, Paris, France

Professional Affiliations

• American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)
• International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Iranian Society of Plastic Surgeons

Expertise & Treatments

• Rhinoplasty (Nose Reshaping)
• Facelift & Anti-Aging Surgeries
• Breast Augmentation & Reconstruction
• Body Contouring Procedures (Liposuction, Tummy Tuck, etc.)
• Revision Surgeries and Complex Reconstructive Cases
• Blepharoplasty, Fat graft to Face and Buttock