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Treatment in Dubai (United Arab Emirates)

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Fahad Mawlood - General practitioner. Winner of 4 scientific awards. Served in Western Asia. Former Team Leader of a medical team supporting Arabic-speaking patients. Now responsible for data processing and medical content accuracy.
Mohammad Nasim
General practitioner
33 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Dubai London Hospital

Mohammad Nasim

General practitioner
33 years of experience
Dr. Mohammad Nasim is a General Practitioner and Diving Medicine Expert with over 33 years of experience. He holds an MBBS degree from Nalanda Medical College, India and a Post Graduation Diploma in Diving Medicine from the Royal College of Surgeons, UK. He is one of only five IMCA approved diving medicine experts in the UAE. His expertise spans across general medicine and emergency care.Read more
Jelena Jevtic Akif
Obstetrician-gynecologist
25 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Dubai London Hospital

Jelena Jevtic Akif

Obstetrician-gynecologist
25 years of experience

Dr. Jelena is a Specialist Obstetrician & Gynecologist with over 25 years of experience in her field. She began her medical studies in 1986 at the University of Belgrade Medical School, Belgrade. She completed her primary Medical Degree in 1992 and continued with her internship the following year at the Clinical Centre of Serbia while working as a General Practitioner.

Dr. Jelena has worked at the Gynecology & Obstetrics Clinic Narodni front (Belgrade, Serbia), Special Gynecology Hospital Genesis Medical (Belgrade, Serbia) and General Hospital ST MEDICA (Belgrade, Serbia).

She also worked for two years as a Professor in Gynaecology & Obstetrics for students of the High Medical School, Belgrade, Serbia. She held a post as a Consultant in Gynaecology & Obstetrics for several private clinics in Belgrade.
In April 2016, she moved to Dubai where she started to work as Gynaecology & Obstetrics Specialist.

She specialises in Gynaecological and Obstetrical Ultrasound (4D ultrasound), Gynaecology Endocrinology, Lower Genital Tract Pathology, Hysteroscopy, Prenatal and Post-natal care, Antiaging Treatment, Laser Treatment for Stress Urinary Inconsistency and Vaginal Relaxation Syndrome, Laser Vaginal Tightening, Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation/Vaginal Atrophy Laser Treatment, Invasive and Non-Invasive Gynaecological Diagnosis (HSSG, SIS, HSG) & Aesthetic Gynaecology.

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Dr Moutusi Audhya
Dermatologist
17 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
The Sunbird Clinic

Dr Moutusi Audhya

Dermatologist
17 years of experience
Dr. Moutusi Audhya is a Specialist Dermatologist with over 15 years of experience. She holds an Aesthetic Fellowship from the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine and has expertise in clinical and aesthetic dermatology. She has authored papers on various skin disorders.Read more
Mahmoud Soliman
Plastic surgeon
13 years of experience
4.0
22 reviews
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Zulekha Hospital Dubai

Mahmoud Soliman

Plastic surgeon
13 years of experience
Dr. Mahmoud Soliman is a highly experienced plastic surgeon specialized in liposuction, BBL and mammoplasty, known for his outstanding mommy makeover results in the United Arab Emirates.Read more
Firas Husban
Orthopedic spine surgeon
27 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai

Firas Husban

Orthopedic spine surgeon
27 years of experience
Dr. Firas Husban is a Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon with specialization in Spine Surgery and 25 years of experience. He holds multiple fellowships, including a British Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), a German Fellowship of Spine, Bone & Joint Surgery, and a Swiss Fellowship of Spine and Joint Surgery. Renowned for introducing endoscopic spine surgery to Al-Hussein Medical City, he has performed the first laparoscopic surgery for the first lumbar vertebra in the Middle East.Read more
Herve Ouanezar
Orthopedic surgeon
17 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai

Herve Ouanezar

Orthopedic surgeon
17 years of experience
Dr. Herve Ouanezar is an experienced Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon with a specialty in knee surgery, hip surgery, and sports medicine. He provides treatments like surgery for forearm fracture, knee arthroscopy, knee replacement, above knee prosthesis, sports above knee prosthetics, below knee prosthesis, and sports below knee prosthetics. He has over 30 peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts and book chapters to his credit. His memberships include SFA, AOSSM, ESSKA, ISAKOS, and APKASS.Read more
Samer Mohammad Kaaka
Cardiologist
29 years of experience
3.0
2 reviews

Samer Mohammad Kaaka

Cardiologist
29 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
MEDCARE WOMEN & CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Muharram Oner
General surgeon
24 years of experience

Muharram Oner

General surgeon
24 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai
Mustafa Ghura
General surgeon
13 years of experience

Mustafa Ghura

General surgeon
13 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai
Ahmed Tavassolii
Dermatologic surgeon
6 years of experience

Ahmed Tavassolii

Dermatologic surgeon
6 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Paradise Polyclinic
Alexander Dionyssopoulos
Plastic surgeon
37 years of experience

Alexander Dionyssopoulos

Plastic surgeon
37 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Hairplasis Clinic
Panagis Georgiou
Plastic surgeon
36 years of experience

Panagis Georgiou

Plastic surgeon
36 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Hairplasis Clinic
paulose P Thomas
Nephrologist
31 years of experience
5.0
1 review

paulose P Thomas

Nephrologist
31 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Medeor 24x7 Hospital, Dubai
Dr Zahraa Al Lami
Dentist
9 years of experience

Dr Zahraa Al Lami

Dentist
9 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
The Sunbird Clinic
Prerna
Dietitian
12 years of experience

Prerna

Dietitian
12 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
The Sunbird Clinic
Dildar Hussain
General surgeon
25 years of experience
5.0
1 review

Dildar Hussain

General surgeon
25 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Medeor 24x7 Hospital, Dubai
Marouane Bouloudhnine
Orthopedist
25 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai

Marouane Bouloudhnine

Orthopedist
25 years of experience

accreditations:

French Legion of Honour

Dr. Marouane is a Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon from France with over 30 years of European experience. He specializes in upper limb surgery for hand, elbow, shoulder, and nerve reconstruction using open, arthroscopic, and innovative techniques to ensure a faster recovery time for patients. He founded three centers for hand and upper limb surgery in France. He has performed over 8,000 surgeries, consistently meeting or exceeding patient expectations. In 2011, he was awarded the French Legion of Honour’s Knight of the Legion of Honour (Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur). He is the Founder of Tunisia’s Sports Medicine Center. His clinical expertise includes the following,

 

Endoscopic release of carpal tunnel syndrome bone and joint injuries of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder

Microsurgery for tendons and nerve injuries

Late sequelae after nerve and tendon injuries, tendon, and nerve transfer

Fracture of the scaphoid and non-union reconstruction

Prosthesis – joint Replacement: shoulder, elbow, wrist, thumb, fingers

Injuries sustained during sports and arthroscopic management

Recurrent dislocations of the shoulder, rotator cuff issues, acromioclavicular disorder, impingement syndrome

Sequelae of dislocations of the elbow, instability, and ulnar nerve syndrome of the elbow

Dr. Marouane is passionate about sports and was a professional football player for several years as a goalkeeper.

 

Awards & Achievements

Performed over 8,000 surgeries, consistently meeting or exceeding patient expectations

French Knight of the Legion of Honor (Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur) in 2011

Gold Medal from Montpellier Medical School in 1997

Best Medical Thesis Sustained in France in 1997 About Brachial Plexus injury, "How to Restore Elbow Flexion with 3 Intercostal Nerve to the Motor Branch of the Biceps."

Research & Publications

Le Delai De Reinnervation Musculaire Post Operaoire : nouveau concept d’analyse des résultats de la chirurgie nerveuse périphérique; M. Boulouednine, y. Allieu- g.E.M. - Paris.

The post OP reinnervation delay (port); New concept on nerve repair analysis. M. Boulouednine, y. Allieu. 9th congress of the International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand (IFSSH), Budapest, Le Snapping Triceps at the elbow. M. Boulouednine- Journees de traumatologie du sport st tropez.

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Sagimole Tojichen
Obstetrician-gynecologist
17 years of experience
5.0
1 review
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Medeor 24x7 Hospital, Dubai

Sagimole Tojichen

Obstetrician-gynecologist
17 years of experience

accreditations:

Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Dubai Health Authority

Biography

Dr. Sagimole Tojichen is a Specialist Obstetrician and Gynecologist at Medeor Hospital in Dubai and a Gynae Laparoscopic Surgeon. With over 16 years of experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology, including 11 years in the United Arab Emirates. In 2002, she began her career as a Voluntary Lecturer at Alleppey Government Medical College in Kerala, India. She then joined Mother Hospital in Thrissur, Kerala, India, as a Specialist cum DNB Trainee. Later, she relocated to the United Arab Emirates, where she worked as a GP Obstetrician and Gynecologist at Medcare Hospital in Dubai. She trained in the same hospital as a Specialist Obstetrician and Gynecologist. She then accepted a position as a Specialist Obstetrician and Gynecologist, and Laparoscopic Surgeon at the International Modern Hospital (IMH) in Dubai, UAE. She earned a certificate in basic obstetric sonography and targeted sonography, including doppler and fetal diagnosis, basic and intermediate colposcopy training, focusing on vaginal surgeries, and diagnostic and operative hysteroscopy and laparoscopy training. 

Expertise

Obstetrics and Women Health:

  • Normal and High-Risk Pregnancy Care and Delivery, Including Caesarean and Instrumental Deliveries
  • Special Interest in Vaginal Birth after Caesarean
  • Recurrent  Pregnancy Loss Care
  • Adolescent Health
  • Contraception, Including Copper T Insertion
  • Preconception and Premarital Counselling
  • Well Women Checkup and Cancer Screening of Breast and Uterus
  • Treatment of Menopausal Problems
  • Infertility Evaluation and Treatment
  • Cerclage for Cervical Incompetence

Laparoscopic and Gynae Procedures:

  • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (Uterus Removal)
  • Laparoscopic  Myomectomy (Fibroid Removal)
  • Laparoscopic Surgery for Ovarian Cyst Removal
  • Laparoscopic Treatment of Endometriosis
  • Laparoscopic Surgery for Ectopic (Tubal) Pregnancy
  • Fertility Enhancing Surgeries
  • Surgical Correction of Urinary Incontinence
  • Pelvic Floor Repair (Surgery for Uterine Prolapse and Vaginal Laxity)
  • Colposcopy and LLETZ (Cervical Biopsy)
  • Vaginal Surgeries
  • Diagnostic Hysteroscopy (Endometrial Biopsy, Polypectomy Etc.)
  • Operative Hysteroscopy – Synechiolysis, Myomectomy, Septal Resection

Membership

  • Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (UK)
  • Dubai Health Authority
  • Ministry of Health, UAE
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Anjana Karunakaran
Ophtalmologist
6 years of experience
5.0
1 review
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Medeor 24x7 Hospital, Dubai

Anjana Karunakaran

Ophtalmologist
6 years of experience

accreditations:

All India Ophthalmological Society
Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh

Dr Anjana Karunakaran is a Specialist Ophthalmologist with five years of experience. She completed her MBBS from Government Medical College, Trivandrum (2007). She received her MD in Ophthalmology from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (2015), and she went on to pursue a Fellowship in Cornea and Refractive Surgery from Narayana Nethralaya ,Bangalore (2018). She worked as Cornea Refractive Surgeon in Chaithanya Eye Hospital and Research Institute, Trivandrum, India, for four years before joining Medeor Hospital, Dubai. She has expertise in comprehensive ophthalmology, both anterior segment and posterior segment. She deals with ocular emergencies and trauma.

Research & Publications

  • Titiyal. J, Karunakaran A, Rathi A, Kaur M, Sharma N, Agarwal T – Collagen Cross-Linked Therapeutic Grafts in Fungal Keratitis.- Ophthalmology(DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2018.04.005)
  • Kumar, V., Karunakaran, A., & Valakada, J. (2017). Septo-optic dysplasia. International Ophthalmology. doi:10.1007/s10792- 016-0437-7
  • Duraipandi, K., Gupta, N., Karunakaran, A., Kale, P., Dhaka, S., Verma, N., & Mirdha, B. R. (2016). Naso-Ophthalmic Myiasis and Pubic Louse Infestation of Nose. Journal of Case Reports, 1-3. doi:10.17659/01.2016.0001

Expertise

  • Refractive Surgery Like Lasik, PRK
  • Pterygium and Ocular Surface Disorders
  • Dry Eye Evaluation and Thermal Pulsation Therapy
  • Ocular Trauma
  • Ocular Allergy and Infections
  • Screening for Retinal Disorders
  • Ocular And Extraocular Mass Lesions
  • Nasolacrimal Obstructions
  • Glaucoma
  • Assessment of Keratoconus with Medical and Surgical Management
  • Corneal Transplantation
  • Mucous Membrane Graft and Limbal Stem Cell Grafts
  • Chalazion Excision, Eyelid and Conjunctival Mass Excision
  • Medical Treatment
  • Intravitreal Injections For Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Age Related Macular Degeneration
  • Macular Edema
  • Vascular Retinal Disorders

Membership

  • Indian Medical Association
  • All India Ophthalmological Society
  • Cornea Society, India
  • Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
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