Dr. Thomas Abraham has been working in Dubai for over 20 years. He completed his MD in Internal Medicine from India in the year 2002 and went on to do MRCP(UK) and Diploma in Diabetes from Leicester(UK). He has more than 20 years of experience in diagnosis and management of various internal medicine related diseases. Dr. Thomas has special interest in the field of Diabetes and Asthma. With an extensive knowledge and experience in the region, he takes pride in being able to offer solutions to our patients built around our philosophy of patient centered care.

Education

• MD Internal Medicine, India
• MRCP(UK)
• Diploma in Diabetes, Leicester (UK)

Expertise & Treatments

• Diabetes
• Hypertension
• Hyperlipidemia
• Asthma and other Chest Diseases
• Gastro Intestinal Disorders

Dr. Sheena Cherry Barns Joy is a highly rated Internal Medicine Doctor in Dubai at Emirates Hospital Jumeirah who previously studied at the prestigious Johns Hopkins University. Dr Sheena completed her MBBS from University of Kerala, India and went on to do her MD from Annamalai University, India. She also did a fellowship in Critical Medicine from Apollo Hospital, Chennai, India and a Post Graduate Program in Cardiology from the Johns Hopkins University, India.

She holds an MBA in Hospital Management as well. Before joining Emirates Hospital, Dr. Sheena worked with Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), Abu Dhabi.

Education

• MBBS, University of Kerala, India
• MD, Annamalai University, India
• Post Graduate Program in Cardiology, John Hopkins University, India

Fellowship

• Fellowship in Critical Medicine, Apollo Hospital, Chennai, India

Expertise & Treatments

• Cardiac Diseases
• Obesity,
• Hypertension
• Diabetes Mellitus
• Gastrointestinal Diseases
• Chronic illnesses
• Infectious Diseases
• Acute Medicine
• Geriatric Medicine
• Post COVID Care
• Weight Loss Treatments

Education

• MRCP Internal Medicine (UK)
• SCE Endocrinology and Diabetes (UK)
• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Expertise & Treatments

• Acute sickness and chronic diseases in diagnosis and management
• Hypertension diagnosis, treatment and follow up
• Diabetes Mellitus diagnosis, treatment and follow up
• Lipid disorders(Dyslipidemia) diagnosis, treatment and follow up
• Digestive disease and functional disorders as IBS
• Respiratory disease mainly asthma and COPD
• Thyroid disorders
• Anemia treatment and follow up
• Vitamin D deficiency and osteoporosis

The Internal Medicine Department at Emirates Hospitals Group includes a team of highly qualified and experienced physicians providing long-term, comprehensive care for managing both common illnesses and complex problems for adolescents, adults and the elderly.

Education

• MBBCh, Alexandria University, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria, Egypt
• MRCP – UK (Membership of Royal College of Physicians)

Expertise & Treatments

• Diabetes
• Hypertension
• Hyperlipidemia
• Asthma and other Chest Diseases
• Gastrointestinal Disorders
• Thyroid Disorders
• Infectious Disease (Acute and Chronic)
• Metabolic Disease

Education

• MBBS, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria
• Internal Medicine Specialization, Syrian Board
• Cardiology Certification, Syrian Board

Expertise & Treatments

• Diabetes and Thyroid diseases as well as metabolic syndrome
• Gastrointestinal disorders with special attention
• Cardiovascular and Respiratory illnesses
• Chronic Rheumatological conditions
• Management of acute and chronic infections
• Management of Chest pain plus Heart check ups
• High blood pressure  and heart failure
• Renal diseases
• Anemia
• Vaccinations
• Diagnosis and management of all other general medical conditions

Dr. Hanan Jeghami is revered as the best Diabetologist in Abu Dhabi, bringing over 33 years of expertise in internal medicine and diabetes care. She earned her MBBS and MD in Internal Medicine from Damascus University, Syria, and holds a postgraduate course in Diabetes Management from St. Andrews University, UK. Dr. Hanan further enhanced her skills through courses at George Washington University and Harvard Medical School, focusing on diabetes and asthma management respectively.

Previously, Dr. Hanan established her practice at Dr. Hanan Jeghami Clinic in Lebanon and worked part-time across various clinics and hospitals in Lebanon. In the UAE, she served as Head of Internal Medicine at Police Medical Services, Abu Dhabi, pioneering the diabetes clinic there for 12 years. Dr. Hanan is affiliated with prestigious organizations including the American Diabetes Association, Emirates Osteoporosis Society, Lebanese Order of Physicians, and Syrian Doctors Syndicate. Her dedication to diabetes management and internal medicine has earned her recognition and trust among patients in Abu Dhabi.

Education

• MBBS, Damascus University, Syria
• MD Internal Medicine, Damascus University, Syria
• Post graduate course in Diabetes Management, St. Andrews University, UK

Expertise & Treatments

• Treatment and management of type 2 diabetes and all diabetic complications
• Metabolic disease and obesity management
• Post bariatric surgery care and follow up
• Thyroid disorders in adult
• Hypertension with associated cardiovascular outcome
• Dyslipidemia (high cholesterol, and triglycerides) treatment & follow up
• Infectious disease (acute, chronic)
• Nephrology (kidney, and urinary tract)
• Pulmonary disease (lung and respiratory system)
• Gastro intestinal, and digestive system

Education

• MBBS, JLN Medical College Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
• MD, JLN Medical College Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
• Diploma in Echo Cardiology from IUST (Affiliate of Jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia, USA)

Expertise & Treatments

• Special interest in managing Hypertension, Diabetes & Heart diseases
• Management of GIT Disorder, thyroid, and other Endocrinologic disorder
• Skilled in management of Rheumatological disorder

Dr. Azhar Khan, recognized as the best diabetes doctor in Dubai, completed his MBBS at Peshawar University, Pakistan, followed by an MD in Internal Medicine from Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad. He holds a postgraduate diploma in Diabetes from the University of Warwick, UK. With over 12 years of experience in KSA and the UAE, including roles at Saudi German Hospital, Riyadh, and Medcare Health facility Dubai, Dr. Azhar offers expert care in diabetes management.

Education

• MBBS, Peshawar University, Pakistan
• Post graduate MD degree in Internal medicine,  Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
• Post graduate diploma in Diabetes, University of Warwick, UK

Expertise & Treatments

• General Management of Internal Medicine conditions such as Diabetes, General Endocrine Disorders, Thyroid, Hypertension and Cholesterol related disorders, General Gastrointestinal disorders (Gastritis, Malabsorption, GERD, Peptic Ulcer Diseases, IBS), Respiratory conditions
• Management of Vitamin deficiencies like B12, and Vitamin-D treatment and other anaemia’s workup
• Vaccination Guidance and Follow up

Dr. Mohamed Gamal Abousaleh is our lead intensivist and the Head of our ICU here at Emirates Hospital Jumeirah. Hailing originally from Alexandria, Egypt Dr. Gamal went on to complete his education from Alexandria with a master in Critical Care, followed by his MRCP from UK. During all this, Dr. Gamal was also working and is experienced with over 10 years behind him in Critical Care across a variety of leading hospitals in the region. As a member of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine Dr. Gamal brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the patients he treats at the Intensive Care department at Emirates Hospital.

Education

• Master’s Degree in Critical Care
• MRCP, UK

Expertise & Treatments

• Management of critical and unstable patients
• Sepsis, serious life-threatening infections
• Multiple organ failures
• Polytrauma, complicated post-operative case
• Patients on mechanical ventilation
• Toxicological emergencies
• Shock, hemodynamically unstable patients
• Post cardiac arrest case, coma

Dr. Mohamed completed his MBBS from the Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Egypt, and went on to train in the Critical Care Department of the same university before obtaining his Master’s degree in critical care. Dr. Mohamed worked with reputed hospitals in Egypt and Saudi Arabia amongst which is King Khalid University Hospital, a tertiary hospital with 45 bedded level 1 ICU covering medical and surgical patients.

Education

• MBBS from the Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Egypt
• Master’s Degree in Critical Care, Alexandria University, Egypt

Expertise & Treatments

• Management of critically ill patients (medical, surgical and trauma)
• Conduction of advanced life support and advanced trauma management
• Advanced air way management
• Management of mechanically ventilated patients
• Ultrasound Guided Procedures
• Major Traumas
• Acute coronary syndromes
• COVID Management

Dr. Sonika Sadik completed her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Kasturba Medical College – Manipal University in 1997. She went on to complete her Post Graduate Diploma in Dermatology in 2003 from Rajiv Gandhi University in Bangalore, India.

Furthermore, she recently obtained another Post Graduate Degree in Healthcare Management and Leadership in 2016 from Westford University in the United Kingdom.

With over 13 years of experience across India and the UAE, Dr. Sonika has a wide range of expertise in handling various medical and surgical cases and is a part of the Karnataka Medical Council and the Indian Medical council. She speaks English and Hindi.

Education

• MBBS, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University
• Post Graduate Diploma in Dermatology, Rajiv Gandhi University in Bangalore, India
• Post Graduate Degree in Healthcare Management and Leadership, Westford University, UK

Expertise & Treatments

• General Practitioner with Expertise in Acute and Chronic Cases
• Expertise in Handling Common Dermatological Cases
• All Acute Medical Cases Including But Not Limited To: Neurology, Cardiology and Traumatic Cases in ER

Dr Saira completed her MBBS from Karachi Medical & Dental College and obtained her MRCP part 1 in 2018. Dr. Saira is an experienced General Physician and is proficient in management and treatment of all common and acute medical conditions. She specializes in overall health and well-being, diagnosis and treatment of chronic health conditions, infectious diseases, respiratory problems, hypertension, allergies, Diabetes management, Vaccinations and flu.

Expertise

• Diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses
• Preventive care, including health checks and screenings
• Management of chronic diseases (e.g., diabetes, hypertension)
• Minor surgical procedures (e.g., sutures, skin lesion removal)
• Women’s health (e.g., reproductive health, prenatal care)
• Pediatric care for common childhood illnesses
• Mental health assessment and management (e.g., anxiety, depression)
• Lifestyle counseling and health education
• Vaccinations and immunizations

Expertise & Treatments

• Extensive and comprehensive checkups to all age groups for Women and men to detect and reverse early heart diseases, Diabetes, anemia, thyroid problems, Obesity, and metabolic syndrome.
• Screening, Prevention, and Control of acute and chronic diseases like hypertension, Cholesterol, Diabetes, all types of anemias, Metabolic syndrome, Vitamin D, and Calcium Deficiency.
• Vaccination of all age groups, including travel vaccines.
• Emergency cases
• Routine Surgical procedures like removal of warts and moles, cut wounds, ingrown toenail, and D&C of Abscesses
• Routine Gynecologist Checkup
• Treating anemia, Fatigue syndrome,e and heavy toxic metal in blood by intravenous therapy.
• Comprehensive care of your medical condition with long term relationship to help all patients to reach their optimal health and care

Dr. Moulhem has over 25 years of experience in the field of medicine. He got the Syrian Board in Internal Medicine from University of Aleppo, Syria. Dr. Moulhem specializes in management & treatment of acute and chronic medical conditions as well as preventive medicine & general well-being.

Expertise & Treatments

• Overall health and well-being
• Diagnosis and treatment of chronic health conditions
• Infectious diseases
• Respiratory problems
• Hypertension
• Allergies, Vaccinations, and Flu
• Extensive and comprehensive check-up.
• Emergency cases

Dr. Ekaterina Pryakhina did her M.B.B.S from Gulf Medical University-Ajman UAE in 2017.
Prior to joining the Emirates Hospital group, she was associated with Symbiosis medical center, before she has received her training from various hospitals in the United Arab Emirates, including Mafraq hospital in Abu Dhabi, Umm Al Quwain hospital, and Sheikh Khalifa hospital, Ajman.

Education

• MBBS, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, UAE

Expertise & Treatments

• General Medicine, Acute and Emergency Care
• Preventive Medicine including acute illness
• Chronic Conditions
• Primary care in General Surgery, Gynecology, General Internal Medicine, Hypertension, Diabetes, Thyroid Disorder, Asthma, Skin Problem, and general medical complaints

Dr. Ahmed Ghalayini has more than 30 years of Clinical experience after graduation, having worked in Hospitals in Egypt, Gaza Palestine than in U.A.E. He was chief of Primary care in Al Zahra hospital in Sharjah, and in the last 24 years, he worked as G.P and senior Primary care Physician at Al Zahra Medical Centre in Dubai till May 2019.

Dr. Ahmed has extensive experience in treating Acute medical cases as G.P and Family medicine, with a specific focus of primary care in (general surgery, orthopedics, E.N.T, gynecology, apart from primary care in general internal medicine, Hypertension, Diabetes, Hyperlipidaemia, Thyroid disorder, Trauma, Immunizations, Asthma, and skin problem, and general medical complaints. He has additional experience in school health as he is supervising the medical team in one of the leading schools in Sharjah. Dr. Anmed Ghalayini is well recognized for his good clinical skills, pleasant bedside manner, dedication, discipline hard work, and ethical practice.
He speaks fluent English and Arabic and has huge patients following from various ethnic backgrounds, Arabic, Indian, European, American, and Asian. He truly represents the demographic profile of the U.A.E.

As a General physician: He treats patients with the following complaints: Fever, Cough cold, all kinds of pain, asthma, acute wounds and skin problems, also management and follow up Chronic cases of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, urinary complaints, E.N.T cases, chest problems, and immunizations, etc., and refer the needed cases to the consultant or to the Hospital for further investigations and follow up.
He is involved in standard and comprehensive Medical Check-ups for corporate companies as also pre employments check-ups for various companies in the country. He does pre-insurance medical check-ups and has vast experience in preventive medicine.

Education

• MBChB, University of Alexandria Egypt

Membership Bodies

• Membership of Emirates Medical Association

Expertise and Services:

• Over 30 years of clinical experience in General Practice and Family Medicine
• Primary care services including:
  • General surgery, orthopedics, E.N.T, gynecology
  • General internal medicine, hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, thyroid disorders
  • Trauma management, immunizations, asthma, and skin problems
• Supervision of medical teams in school health programs
• Comprehensive medical check-ups for corporate companies and pre-employment screenings
• Conducts pre-insurance medical check-ups

Dr. Islam Mohamed Sabry, General Practitioner. Dr. Islam has over 10 years of experience in managing critical and clinical cases. He has completed a Bachelor of medicine and surgery from the faculty of medicine of Bani Sueif University. Dr. Islam has done his M.Sc. degree in internal medicine bani sueif university Egypt.

Education

• MBBS, Faculty of medicine of Bani Sueif University
• M.Sc. degree in Internal Medicine Bani Sueif University Egypt

Expertise & Treatments

• All Acute Medical Cases
• Hepatology and gastrointestinal diseases
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Management of critical and clinical cases
• Hypertension
• Diabetes
• Thyroid disorder
• Trauma
• Immunizations
• Asthma
• General medical complaints

Dr. Ginan completed her MBBS degree from RAK Medical & Health Sciences University, RAK and worked with reputed hospitals in UAE before joining Emirates Hospital Day Surgery, Abu Dhabi. She has 4 years of clinical experience, and speaks 3 languages: Arabic, English, and French. She is both BLS & ACLS certified. Patient education is her top priority as it is a crucial part in disease prevention in primary care.

Education

MBBS, RAK Medical & Health Sciences University, RAK

Expertise & Treatments

• Diagnosis and treatment of acute & chronic health conditions
• Respiratory problems (including allergies, asthma, flu, infections)
• Hypertension & Diabetes management
• Infectious diseases
• Routine checkups
• Screening tests & counseling (preventive care)
• Vaccinations
• Overall health and well-being
• Mental health awareness

Dr. Ghada Elsherbiny started her career in the UAE as a general practitioner in JCI accredited hospital prior to joining Emirates hospital day surgery.

Before relocating to the UAE, she was a general practitioner practicing in multiple reputed hospitals and clinics in Egypt.

She also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Diabetes from the University of Leicester (UK), which helped her in an understanding of the multidisciplinary approach to the care of people with diabetes.

She has a special interest in the prevention, early recognition, and management of diabetes. In addition, she is particularly interested in chronic and acute conditions management with proper long-term planning.

Expertise & Treatments

• Hypertension
• Fatigue
• Diabetes
• Hyperlipidemia
• Thyroid disorders
• Gastrointestinal disorders
• Routine Screening
• Upper and lower respiratory disorders
• Vaccinations
• Vitamin deficiencies

Dr. Sami Alassi, the best ENT specialist in Dubai, offers expert care for ear, nose, and throat conditions with over 30 years of experience. He is skilled in nasal, ontological, and head & neck surgeries, including Septoplasty, Rhinoplasty, and Endoscopic sinus surgery. As the Medical Director of Emirates SportsMED, he provides advanced treatment for both adults and children. Dr. Sami graduated from Damascus University and specialized in ENT at Aleppo University.

Education

• Medical Degree, Damascus University, Syria
• ENT Specialization, Academic Hospital in Aleppo University

Expertise & Treatments

• Laryngeal operations and treatment of sore throat, hoarseness of voice, chronic cough, and lumps on the neck
• Treatment of snoring, sleep apnoea, difficulty in breathing and swallowing
• Management of Vertigo, Balance disorders and Meniere’s disease
• Management of Hearing loss, Tinnitus
• Management of recurrent otitis, serious otitis media and glue ear (grommet insertion).
• Management and treatment of Oral Hygiene/ bad breath.
• Management of Salivary glands disorders.
• Rhinoplasty
• Diagnostic Endoscopies (nose, pharynx, larynx and ears)
• Tonsils, Adenoids, and Pharynx surgeries (removal by coblation)
• Management of blocked nose (adenoids removal, tonsils size reduction, nasal polyps’ removal, and turbinate reduction, septoplasty)
• Management of nose bleeding (Epistaxis), endoscopic sinus surgery
• Foreign bodies removal from ears (ear wax excess), nose, pharynx, and larynx