Archives: Specialized Doctors

Dr. Ahmad Allam is a seasoned specialist in urology and andrology with over 30 years of extensive experience in the field. Currently serving at BMC Trust Fertility Clinic, Dr. Allam is renowned for his expertise in male infertility, reproductive endocrinology, and sexual medicine. His distinguished career includes key roles at prominent institutions such as Health Plus Fertility Center, FertiClinic Fertility Center, Ibn Nafees Medical Center, and Elaj Medical Centers (KSA and UAE). Dr. Allam holds a Master’s Degree in Urology from Ain Shams University in Cairo and completed a Fellowship in Sexual Medicine with the European Board of Sexual Medicine. His professional journey encompasses a comprehensive background in managing male reproductive disorders and sexual disorders, performing advanced microsurgical reconstructive and sperm retrieval techniques, as well as conducting prosthetic male genital and endoscopic urologic procedures. He also treats various urological conditions. His licenses include valid certifications from the Department of Health (DOH) and the Ministry of Health (MOH) in the UAE. Dr. Allam has contributed significantly to the field through his roles at specialized andrology centers and fertility clinics across the Middle East. His expertise in optimizing male fertility, managing sexual dysfunctions, and providing advanced urological care underscores his commitment to delivering high-quality patient care and advancing medical practice in his specialty.

Dr. Amani Nemer Ahmad Kanan is a highly qualified specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology with over 20 years of clinical experience across leading medical institutions in the UAE and Jordan. She holds a prestigious certification from the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland in Obstetrics and Gynecology, which she completed in 2023, and is board-certified by both the Jordanian Board and the General Medical Council (England) in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Throughout her career, Dr. Amani has developed expertise in a wide range of clinical procedures, including labor management, cesarean sections, hysterectomies, urogynecology, and aesthetic gynecology. Since 2019, she has focused on assisted reproductive technologies (ART) at the Health Plus Fertility Center in Abu Dhabi, where she has honed her skills in fertility treatment and reproductive medicine. She has completed all ART modules with the British Fertility Society and recently earned a diploma in Assisted Reproduction from Birmingham University. Dr. Amani’s patient-centric approach, combined with her extensive experience in both obstetrics and fertility treatments, positions her as a leading expert in her field, dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to all her patients.

Dr. Aysha brings with her a decade of experience in gynecology, with specialized expertise in laparoscopic, robotic, and reconstructive surgeries. She is an Emirati consultant gynecologist, born in Abu Dhabi, Finished her medical school from Dubai Medical college. She joined University of Paris Descartes (Paris 6) in residency program to specialized in French Diploma of specialty in obstetrics and gynecology (DES) and received her training in the Assistance Public – Paris Hospitals (APHP) Worked as fellowships doctor in mini-invasive surgical techniques: laparoscopy, hysteroscopy, open surgery in the Assistance Public – Paris Hospitals (APHP). Obtained the 2nd fellowship in Hospital Privee en Provence (HPP), Aix en Provence to subspecialize with robotics surgery techniques at the same time surgical and non-surgical rejuvenation Aesthetics gynecological medicine. Experienced in utilizing laser, radiofrequency and HIFU (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound) technologies ensuring the application of precise and effective treatments technology for nonsurgical interventions. Proficient in Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), and Lipofilling techniques, applied for both aesthetic enhancements and reconstructive purposes. Obtained as well postdoctoral scholar (class 2015) from Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA in “Global Clinical Scholars Research Training (GCSRT) Program”. Dr. Aysha focuses exclusively on gynecological, aesthetic, and reconstructive cases, and does not currently manage obstetric or pregnancy-related patients.

Expertise:

Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery: 

• Fibroids, cyst, hysterectomy.
• Robotics surgery.
• Laparotomy.
• Hysteroscopy.
• Cosmetic gynecology.
• Surgical: reconstructive of pelvic floor for prolapsus.
• Non surgical: PRP, fat, laser & filler injection.

Robotic Surgery: 

• Proficient in the application of robotic surgical techniques, enhancing the scope and efficiency of procedures.  

Reconstructive Surgery:

• Specialized in a wide range of reconstructive surgeries with a focus on aesthetic and functional enhancements.  
• Proficient in Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) procedures, leveraging its regenerative properties for optimal outcomes.  
• Expertise in Lipofilling techniques, applied for both aesthetic enhancements and reconstructive purposes.  
• Accomplished in performing Perineal Plastic procedures, contributing to the restoration of form and function.  
• Skilled in administering injections for cosmetic and therapeutic purposes, providing non-invasive solutions. 
• Experienced in utilizing laser and radiofrequency technologies, employing advanced techniques for precise and effective treatments.  
• Well-versed in operating HIFU (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound) machines, ensuring the application of cutting-edge technology for nonsurgical interventions.  

Dr. Sidahmed Abbas is a highly skilled Orthopedics and Trauma Consultant with over two decades of experience in the medical field. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Gezira in Sudan in 2002. Furthering his specialization, Dr. Abbas obtained his Clinical MD in Orthopedics and Trauma from the Sudan Medical Specialization Board in 2012. He completed a comprehensive internship and served as a Medical Practitioner with the Federal Ministry of Health in Sudan, where he honed his skills and gained valuable clinical experience. Dr. Abbas is also a certified Orthopedics Consultant by the Department of Health (DOH). With more than 11 years of experience in leading hospitals in Abu Dhabi, including Zayed Military Hospital (ZMH), Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), and Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), he brings a wealth of expertise in managing complex orthopedic and trauma cases. Throughout his career, Dr. Abbas has demonstrated a strong commitment to patient care, and his contributions to the field of orthopedics have been significant. His dedication to medical excellence and compassionate care makes him a respected figure in his specialty.

Dr. Hala Giha is a highly skilled Specialist in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with extensive experience across various clinical settings in the UAE and Sudan. She has worked in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, performing a range of procedures, including reduction mammoplasty, abdominoplasty, mastopexy, breast reconstruction, and scar revision, alongside aesthetic treatments such as Botox, PRP, fat injections, and chemical peels. Her expertise extends to minor surgeries, including mole removal, lipoma excision, and wound management. Throughout her career, Dr. Giha has developed a patient-focused approach, managing pre- and post-operative care, ensuring patient safety, and promoting smooth recovery. She is well-versed in advanced aesthetic protocols, with additional experience in assisting surgeons in complex operations and managing complications related to wounds, ulcers, and burns. Dr. Giha’s academic background is equally impressive, holding an MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and a Doctor of Medicine in Plastic Surgery from the Sudan Medical Specialization Board. She has also earned a Master’s in Human Morphology from the University of Khartoum, further enriching her understanding of anatomy and surgical practice. Her proven skills in communication, teamwork, and leadership, combined with her extensive surgical knowledge, make Dr. Giha a valuable asset to any healthcare team. She is dedicated to delivering high-quality care while staying updated with the latest advancements in her field.

Dr. Fouzia Nambiatheyil Aboobacker is a highly skilled and experienced hematologist with extensive expertise in pediatric hematology and stem cell transplantation. She began her medical journey by obtaining her Medical Degree (MBBS) in 1996, followed by a Diploma and a DNB degree in Child Health. Subsequently, Dr. Aboobacker joined the Department of Hematology at Christian Medical College, Vellore, as a Registrar and completed her Postgraduate degree in Clinical Hematology in August 2013. Demonstrating her commitment to excellence, she continued her journey at the same institution as an Assistant Professor, transitioning to the role of Professor in the Department of Hematology in January 2022. She has also worked in the UAE as a Consultant in Pediatric Hematology at ADSCC/Yas Clinic from December 2023 to July 2024. Throughout her career, Dr. Aboobacker has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in diagnosing and managing various malignant and non-malignant hematological disorders, including stem cell transplantation, CAR-T cell therapy, and gene therapy for hemophilia. She has a particular interest in primary immunodeficiency disorders, inherited metabolic disorders, red cell disorders, and disorders of hemostasis. Dr. Aboobacker’s contributions extend beyond clinical practice, as she has actively engaged in national health education programs for hemophilia, sickle cell anemia, and hemoglobinopathies. She has served as a principal investigator and co-investigator for various research studies, including those on recombinant human coagulation factor VIII fusion protein and mutation analysis for hemolytic anemias. She is also the co-principal investigator for the DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance-granted project “Functional Assessment of Genetic Variants Associated with Fetal Hemoglobin Levels Using Base Editor-Mediated Saturated Mutagenesis for the Treatment of Beta Hemoglobinopathies.” With over ten years of experience as a consultant, Dr. Aboobacker continues to play a pivotal role in managing complex hematological conditions, including stem cell transplantation, CAR-T cell therapy, and gene therapy, and contributes to the advancement of hematology research.

Dr. Sanaa Akhter is a dedicated and accomplished General Practitioner with a deep commitment to patient-centric care. With extensive experience in managing a wide range of cases, both critical and routine, Dr. Akhter is known for her thorough understanding of the medical industry and her ability to apply both international and national healthcare standards in her practice. Her clinical decision-making is sound and well-informed, supported by her quick learning and adaptability to new skills and environments. Dr. Akhter excels in communication, problem-solving, and team-building, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere within her teams. She has a special dedication to working with expecting mothers, providing compassionate guidance throughout the childbirth process. Her approach is always aligned with the highest medical ethics, ensuring that her work upholds the values and standards of the institutions she serves. Motivated, loyal, and results-driven, Dr. Akhter is a true believer in the power of teamwork and the importance of delivering the best possible outcomes for her patients. Her commitment to excellence and her ability to adapt to and thrive in challenging situations make her a highly valued member of any healthcare team.

Sanaa Tayseer Al Kurdi is a Senior Dietitian with extensive experience in clinical dietetics, having worked in various healthcare settings across Jordan and the UAE. She currently serves as the Lead Clinical Dietitian at Burjeel Medical City in Abu Dhabi, where she oversees the dietary and food service departments and manages nutritional care in the NICU, PICU, and pediatric clinics. Her career includes significant roles at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City and Welcare Hospital, where she managed diverse clinical dietetic needs and contributed to multidisciplinary teams and specialized clinics.

Dr. Praveen Kumar Arumugam is a dedicated Specialist in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, renowned for his commitment to advancing patient care through innovative techniques in plastic and microsurgery. His expertise encompasses managing complex hand trauma emergencies and performing intricate reconstructions of both upper and lower limbs. Dr. Arumugam’s practice is characterized by evidence-based care and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring optimal outcomes and patient satisfaction. He is actively involved in research in critical areas of plastic surgery. With extensive experience at esteemed institutions such as Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi and Ganga Hospital in Coimbatore, Dr. Arumugam brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and leadership to his practice. His membership in key medical associations underscores his ongoing dedication to professional development and collaboration within the field.

Dr. Arivind Bhamidi, M.Ch. in Plastic Surgery, is a seasoned professional with 12 years of experience. His expertise encompasses Hand Surgery, Facial Trauma, Post Trauma and Cancer Reconstruction, Cosmetic Surgery, Wound Care & Diabetic Foot, Microsurgery, and Craniofacial Fracture Fixations. He is adept at managing Hand and Polytrauma Patients and is skilled in imparting medical knowledge to students and colleagues through various teaching methods. He excels in strategic decision-making for patient care and continuously upgrades the surgical skills of his peers. Dr. Bhamidi has contributed to several publications, including studies on Angioleiomyoma of the Middle Finger and the Epidemiology of Workplace Hand Injuries. He has also delivered lectures on the Revised Workman’s Compensation Act and Industrial Hand Ergonomics. His comprehensive medical knowledge and innovative techniques ensure high-quality care and treatment in plastic surgery.