Archives: Specialized Doctors

Dr Fathima Zohra is a passionate, dedicated and highly skilled Breast Radiologist with 10 years of experience in breast imaging and interventions. She has proven expertise in diagnosing and detecting breast abnormalities with a focus in early cancer detection and special interest in the use of Artificial intelligence. Has expertise in reporting all breast imaging modalities and performing image guided breast interventions. Proficient in utilizing advanced imaging technologies and staying ahead of industry developments. She has consistently demonstrated commitment to patient care, adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary tumor board and contributing to research initiatives. She is an active member of various international breast imaging societies, committed to ongoing professional development. 

Dr. Diana George is a distinguished radiologist with extensive training from leading teaching hospitals in India and Singapore. She completed her medical training and MD at Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, India. In the same year, she attained an additional degree in Radiology, earning the Diplomate of National Board (DNB) from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, India. Dr. George’s commitment to professional growth led her to pursue an attachment at Singapore General Hospital, specializing in advanced body imaging. She further expanded her qualifications by obtaining the European Diploma in Radiology (European Board) and Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR), UK. With over 10 years of experience post MD Radiodiagnosis and an outstanding academic record, Dr. George’s expertise spans various specialties, including General, Body, and Women’s Radiology. Her proactive engagement extends to the independent management of neuro, body, and women’s imaging, making significant contributions to patient care and management. 

Prof. Munjed Al Muderis is an internationally renowned Orthopedic Surgeon, specializing in complex limb reconstruction and osseointegration for amputees. He has made significant contributions to both academic research and clinical practice. A Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, he holds a Doctorate in Medical Science from the University of Notre Dame, Australia, and is currently Clinical Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at Macquarie University and Discipline Head of Lower Limb Orthopedics & Sports Medicine at MQ Health, Sydney, from where he continues to drive innovation in orthopedic care. Prof. Al Muderis is one of a very select group of surgeons specializing in trans-femoral and trans-humeral amputation and osseointegration, whose work in the field has delivered dramatic improvements in patient mobility, safety and quality of life. He is deeply committed to sharing knowledge and expertise in amputee care with his colleagues worldwide, and to ensure that the next generation of orthopedic surgeons are equipped with the skills needed to provide the very highest levels of care to their patients. The recipient of numerous humanitarian accolades, Prof. Al Muderis is an ambassador for charitable organizations with whom he has collaborated to provide desperately needed orthopedic care to families affected by conflict. In 2020, he was named NSW Australian of the Year in recognition of his outstanding contribution to orthopedic medicine.  

Dr.  Mohamedelfatih Musaab Ibrahim Mohamed is a highly skilled General Practitioner with a diverse medical background and a strong passion for patient care. He holds an MBBS degree from the National Ribat University in Khartoum, Sudan, where he earned distinction in general surgery, research, and obstetrics. He has extensive experience across multiple specialties, including vascular surgery, orthopedic surgery, general surgery, plastic surgery, and internal medicine, having worked in both clinical and surgical settings. He has gained hands-on experience through clinical attachments in Vascular Surgery at Burjeel Medical City (BMC), managing complex cases such as peripheral arterial disease, carotid artery stenosis, and aortic aneurysms, while also contributing to preoperative assessments and postoperative follow-ups. His previous roles include residency positions in orthopedic surgery and general surgery, where he managed trauma patients, participated in teaching, and performed routine rounds and emergency interventions. Dr.  Mohamedelfatih Musaab Ibrahim Mohamed’s comprehensive medical training also includes advanced courses in anatomy and research methodology. He holds a BLS certification from the European Resuscitation Council, a healthcare professional registration certificate from DHA, and a permanent registration with the Sudan Medical Council. His medical journey also includes significant contributions in patient education, particularly in surgical procedures and post-operative care. His experience spans across various hospital settings, where he has actively engaged in multidisciplinary team efforts to improve patient outcomes.

Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Abdou El Gayar is an experienced Emergency Medicine Specialist with over 19 years of comprehensive expertise in emergency care and general practice. He has a proven track record in managing critical medical emergencies, handling multidisciplinary teams, and delivering patient-centered care across various healthcare settings in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. Dr. El Gayar is highly skilled in advanced life support protocols, emergency preparedness, and quality care assurance, ensuring the effective treatment of complex cases. His proficiency in acute patient management, life-saving interventions, and diagnostic evaluations has helped enhance emergency care services and protocols in the institutions he has worked with. A dedicated mentor, he has also trained and guided junior medical staff in emergency procedures, fostering a culture of excellence. His commitment to improving healthcare outcomes through evidence-based practices is a hallmark of his career. In addition, he has actively contributed to the development of emergency protocols that align with international standards and best practices. Throughout his career, Dr. El Gayar has consistently demonstrated strong leadership in high-pressure environments, making quick, well-informed decisions while maintaining a collaborative approach to patient care.

Dr. Vipin Dagar is an experienced and skilled Specialist Radiologist. He earned his MBBS from Gauhati University in 2006. With a wealth of experience as a radiologist working with Burjeel Holdings for almost 8 years in the UAE, he brings a high level of expertise to our institution. As a radiology expert, Dr. Vipin Dagar has accumulated over 15 years of experience in the field. He has numerous presentations and publications to his name and is experienced in basic radiographic techniques, which include X-ray, dye studies, Mammography, Ultrasonography, CT scans, and MRI. As a highly skilled radiologist, his expertise includes conventional radiology, gastrointestinal radiology, genitourinary radiology, and musculoskeletal radiology. He is also trained in 3D and 4D ultrasonography, Doppler studies, and fetal imaging. 

Dr. Ahmed Omran is a highly experienced consultant specializing in anesthesia, intensive care, and interventional pain management. With over two decades of clinical expertise, he has played a pivotal role in managing complex surgical, obstetric, and chronic pain cases. Dr. Omran earned his MD and PhD in both anesthesia and intensive care from Ain Shams University, where his research focused on the role of methylene blue in critical care settings. He holds advanced diplomas in interventional pain management from Montpellier University and the European Society of Regional Anesthesia. Additionally, he has received specialized training in pain management from Pain School International and Harvard University’s Safety, Quality, Informatics, and Leadership Program. In his current role, Dr. Omran leads multidisciplinary teams in anesthesia and pain management, providing advanced interventional procedures such as fluoroscopy-guided and ultrasound-guided nerve blocks, radiofrequency ablation, and spinal cord stimulation. His expertise extends to high-risk obstetric anesthesia, transplant anesthesia, and perioperative care for complex surgical cases, including oncology, orthopedic, and robotic-assisted procedures. As an educator and researcher, Dr. Omran has contributed to advancing pain management and anesthesia practices through training programs and clinical research. He remains dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovation in anesthesia techniques and multidisciplinary pain management approaches.

Dr. Anshu S.L. Shettigar is a dedicated anesthesiologist with extensive experience in administering safe and precise anesthesia across a wide range of surgical procedures, including neurosurgery, pediatric surgery, and onco-surgery. With a strong foundation in critical care, ICU management, and regional anesthesia techniques, Dr. Shettigar is committed to ensuring patient safety, comfort, and optimal surgical outcomes. Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Shettigar is actively engaged in research and medical innovation, contributing to advancements in anesthetic methodologies and pain management. Passionate about medical education, Dr. Shettigar plays a key role in training future anesthesiologists and guiding research initiatives. With a keen interest in hospital administration and the development of novel medical devices, Dr. Shettigar continues to push the boundaries of anesthesia practice, combining clinical expertise with forward-thinking innovation. Dedicated to interdisciplinary collaboration, Dr. Shettigar works closely with surgeons, intensivists, and nursing teams to enhance perioperative care, improve patient recovery, and implement best practices in anesthesia and critical care.

Dr. Bahaa Demian Grace is a specialist in Internal Medicine who graduated with an M.B.Ch. from Cairo University, Kasr Al Aini School of Medicine, Egypt, in 1989. He later earned his Master’s degree in Internal Medicine from the same institution in 1993. Dr. Bahaa went on to complete his Doctorate in Internal Medicine (MD) at Cairo University in 1999 and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Diabetes from Leicester University, UK. He is also a Fellow of the Egyptian Society of Nephrology and the Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology group at the Internal Medicine Department, Cairo University. Following his internship, Dr. Bahaa became an Assistant Lecturer in Internal Medicine from 1994 to 1999, before being promoted to Lecturer in Internal Medicine at the Kasr Al Aini School of Medicine, Cairo University, in 2000. In 2004, he worked as a Consultant Physician at Nile Badrawi Hospital. He also operated a private clinic and served as the Medical Director of the Internal Medicine Intensive Care Unit at Cairo University Hospitals in 2007. He then assumed the role of Consultant Physician and Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at the Kasr Al Aini School of Medicine, Cairo University, where he contributed to the establishment of specialized clinics for vasculitis, Behçet’s disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), with a particular focus on autoimmune diseases. After 2010, Dr. Bahaa relocated to the United Arab Emirates, where he worked at a US-affiliated hospital in Abu Dhabi as an Internal Medicine Specialist, Endocrinologist, and Diabetologist. He obtained additional qualifications in Diabetes from Leicester University in the UK. Dr. Bahaa has extensive experience in his field and is an active participant in global workshops and conferences. He is a member of several prominent medical organizations, including the American Heart Association (AHA), the American Diabetes Association (ADA), the American Geriatric Society (AGS), and the Egyptian Society of Nephrology. His research expertise has led to the publication of numerous influential papers in well-regarded international medical journals.

Dr. Gonçalo Ferreira is a distinguished Nuclear Medicine Specialist with a profound expertise in radionuclide diagnosis and therapy, particularly in the management of endocrine and neuroendocrine tumors and prostate cancer. Over the course of his career, Dr. Ferreira has been instrumental in implementing cutting-edge therapies, including the use of Lutetium-PSMA for prostate cancer treatment. His dedication to advancing medical treatments has significantly contributed to improving patient outcomes in the field of Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Ferreira earned his Fellowship from the European Board of Nuclear Medicine, underscoring his commitment to excellence and continuous learning. He has an extensive background in clinical research, regularly participating as a speaker at prominent scientific conferences and contributing to the development of innovative treatment protocols. His involvement in research has not only advanced the understanding of nuclear medicine but also paved the way for new therapeutic applications. In addition to his clinical and research accomplishments, Dr. Ferreira is a passionate educator. He served as a visiting lecturer at Porto University, where he shared his knowledge and experience with the next generation of medical professionals. His role as a mentor and educator reflects his dedication to fostering a collaborative learning environment and promoting the highest standards in medical education. Dr. Ferreira’s expertise, combined with his collaborative approach and commitment to excellence, positions him as a leader in the field of Nuclear Medicine. His work continues to impact patient care positively, making significant strides in the diagnosis and treatment of complex medical conditions.