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BONE AND JOINT CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE

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Dr. Suwailim Al Ghannami

Orthopaedic Surgeon Consultant

  • Knee and Hip Replacement Including Revision Surgery
  • Preventive Treatment for Osteoarthritis and Bone Alignment Around the Knee Joint
  • Sports injuries Management
  • Arthroscopic Ligament Reconstruction (ACL, PCL, Multiligamentous ,MPFL
  • Arthroscopic Meniscus and Cartilage Surgeries
  • Paediatric Sports Injuries
  • Management of Fractures and Trauma

Dr. Masoud Al Abdali

General Orthopaedic & Trauma Consultant

  • Children's Orthopaedic Surgeon
  • Management of Dislocated Hip, Joints , Club Foot and Various Congenital Deformities in Children
  • Management of Gait Abnormalities in Children with Cerebral Palsy
  • Surgical Management of Deformities Secondary to Rickets, Osteogenesis Imperfecta and other Metabolic Disorders

Dr. Said Al Kalbani

Orthopaedic Senior Consultant

  • Knee Arthroscopy including Meniscus Repair and Meniscectomy and Chondral Lesions Treatment
  • Arthroscopic ACL and PCL Reconstruction Including Revision Cases
  • Surgical interventions for Knee Collateral Ligament Repair and Reconstruction
  • Surgical interventions for Patella Stability
  • Shoulder Arthroscopic Instability Procedures and Rotator Cuff Repair and Labral Repair
  • All Orthopaedic Trauma and Fracture Cases - Complex PeriArticular Fractures of Upper and Lower Extremities
  • All Soft Tissue Procedures

Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Al Shukaili

Paediatric Orthopaedic Specialist

  • Paediatric, Adult and Trauma Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Treating Dislocated Hips, Clubfoot, and Various Congenital Deformities in Children
  • Managing Gait Abnormalities in Children with Cerebral Palsy
  • Surgically Correcting Deformities Caused by Rickets, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, and Other Metabolic Disorders
  • Emergency Orthopaedic Cases, Including Fractures, Dislocations, Tendon Injuries, Muscle Tears, and Joint Infections
  • Managing Osteoporosis and Providing Relief for Joint Pain

Dr. Ismail Al Habsi

Orthopaedic Consultant

  • Treatment of General Orthopaedic Trauma
  • Treatment of Knee Sport Injuries
  • Treatment of Knee Arthroscopy and Meniscal management
  • Knee Ligaments Reconstructions
  • Treatment of Osteotomies Around the knee
  • Treatment of Patella instability Procedures

Dr. Saleh Al Sawafi

Orthopedic Consultant

  • Diagnosis and treatment of simple and complex fractures and injuries in the upper and the lower limbs
  • Diagnosis and treatment of the pelvis and acetabulum fractures
  • Diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries
  • Diagnosis and treatment of knee injuries
  • Diagnosis and treatment of anterior cruciate ligament injuries in the knee
  • Diagnosis and treatment of knee meniscus injuries
  • Diagnosis and treatment of knee Osteoarthritis
  • Diagnosis and treatment of carpal tunnel, trigger finger and De Quervain's disease


CARDIAC CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE

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Dr. Hilal Al Riyami

Paediatric Cardiology Consultant

  • Diagnosis and Management of Congenital and Acquired Heart Diseases in Children
  • Management of Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies
  • Evaluation and Initial Management of Paediatric Arrhythmia
  • Evaluation and Stabilization of General Paediatric Emergencies
  • Sport Pre-Participation Screening for Children

Dr. Fahad Al Kindi

Interventional & Structural Cardiology Senior Consultant

  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Structural and Valvular Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy
  • Emergency and Complex Angioplasty
  • Percutaneous Valvular Intervention
  • Treatment of Hypertension and High Cholesterol

Dr Adil Al Riyami

Interventional Cardiology Senior Consultant

  • Managing Acute Cardiac Emergencies
  • Management of Acute Coronary Syndrome
  • Unstable Angina
  • Acute Heart Failure
  • Cardiogenic Shock
  • Diagnostic Coronary Angiography
  • Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
  • Complex Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
  • Structural Heart Disease Intervention

Dr. Aruna Wijesinghe

Interventional Cardiologist

  • Management of Chest Pain and Acute Coronary Syndrome
  • Management of Heart Failure, Coronary Angiogram
  • Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (Stenting Procedure)
  • Management of Hypertension and Lipid Disorders


BRAIN AND SPINE CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE

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Dr. Khalifa Al Ghafri

Spine Surgeon Consultant

  • Spine Pathology Treatment
  • Deformity Surgery
  • Cervical, Spine Surgeries

Dr. Mohammed Al-Abri

Senior Consultant Sleep Medicine

  • Diagnosing and Treating Sleep Disorders
  • Polysomnography
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnoea(OSA)
  • Circadian Sleep Disorders
  • Narcolepsy
  • Insomnia and Parasomnia

Dr. Talal Almashaikhi

Senior Consultant Epilepsy Physician

  • Evaluation, Assessment and Managing Epilepsy
  • Providing Epilepsy Care and Treatment for both Pediatrics and Adults
  • Epilepsy Surgery

Dr. Haifa Al Abri

Neurology Consultant

  • Evaluation and Management of Epilepsy, Medical Refractory Epilepsy and Other Paroxysmal Conditions
  • Evaluation of Neuropathy and Myopathy
  • Evaluation and Management of Cerebrovascular Conditions ( Strokes )
  • Evaluation of Dementia

Dr. Ghusn Al Sideiri

Neurosurgeon Senior Consultant

  • Neck and Back Pain
  • Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar Disc Herniation, and Lumbar Spine Stenosis
  • Specializing in Spine Trauma Care
  • Surgery for Brain and Spinal Tumors
  • Conducting Procedures to Address Pituitary Tumors
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery, Including Brain Tumors, Hydrocephalus Shunt Procedures, and Congenital Anomalies of The Brain and Spine in Children
  • Brain Trauma and Head Injuries
  • Treating Chiari Malformation

Dr Said Al Maawali

Neurologist and Epileptologist Consultant

  • Epilepsy, Medical Refractory Epilepsy, and Other Paroxysmal Conditions
  • Strokes
  • Dementia
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Movement Disorders
  • Headaches
  • Peripheral Neuropathy


GENERAL AND LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE

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Dr. Khalid Al Amri

Bariatric Surgery Consultant

  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Mini Gastric Bypass
  • Roux - en - Y Gastric bypass
  • Complex and Corrective Bariatric Surgeries
  • Intragastric Balloon
  • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
  • Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
  • Laparoscopic Acid Reflux Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair

Dr. Rashid Al Alawi

General General & Colorectal Surgeon

  • Rectal, Colon and Fistula Cancer Surgeries
  • Hemorrhoids and Endoscopic Treatments
  • General Surgery, Abdominal Surgery, Gallbladder and All Types of Hernia

Dr Bader Al Hadhrami

Consultant Surgeon Laparoscopic Bariatric Upper GI & General Surgery

  • Gastric Sleeve Surgery
  • Mini Gastric Bypass Surgery
  • Traditional Gastric Bypass Surgery
  • Complex and Corrective Bariatric Surgeries
  • Intragastric Balloon Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Repair of Abdominal Wall Hernia Surgery

Dr. Nawaf Al Muqaimi

Plastic and Reconstruction, Hand , Wrist and Peripheral Nerve and Aesthetic Surgeon

  • Hand, wrist and peripheral nerves surgery
  • Scar revision
  • Burn surgery
  • Aesthetic (Cosmetic)
  • Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
  • Liposuction (Fat Removal)
  • Body Contouring
  • Arm Reduction
  • Thigh Reduction
  • Gynaecomastia (Male Breast Enlargement)
  • Fat Transfer
  • Complex wounds surgery
  • Skin tumors excision and reconstructive


WOMEN AND CHILD CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE

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Dr. Shereen Kamel

Paediatrics, Neonatology Specialist

  • Neonatal Respiratory Distress
  • Neonatal Sepsis
  • Newborn Resuscitation
  • Critically ill Neonates and Paediatrics
  • Endotracheal Intubation of Neonates and Paediatrics
  • Metabolic Disorders
  • Umbilical Venous Catheterization

Dr. Huda Al Rawahi

Pediatric Cardiology Senior Consultant

  • General Paediatric
  • Neonates Care
  • Paediatric Intensive Care
  • Diagnosis, Investigation and Managment of Paediatric Heart Diseases Congenital and Acquired
  • Care of Children with Special Needs
  • Paediatric Echocardiogram, Treadmill ,24hrs Holter
  • 3D Echocardiogram

Dr. Hazar Ahmed

Paediatric Specialist

  • Neonatal Examination
  • Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Outpatient Infants and Children Clinic
  • Inpatient Care of Infants and Children

Dr. Younis Al Balushi

Paediatric Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Consultant

  • Paediatrics
  • Treatment of Asthma for Kids
  • Managing Children with Different Respiratory Illnesses Including Respiratory Infections, Bronchiectasis, Cystic Fibrosis and Chronic Cough
  • Sleep Disorders in Children

Dr. Shahnaz Wasti

Obstetrics & Gynaecology Senior Consultant

  • High & Low-Risk Pregnancy Care
  • VBAC (Vaginal Birth After One Cesarean)
  • Medical Conditions in Pregnancy (Diabetes, Hypertension)
  • Epidural for Normal Delivery
  • Threatened Miscarriage and Cervical Sutures
  • Infertility Treatment Gynecological Surgeries
  • Hysterectomy Options (Vaginal, Myomectomy)
  • Laparoscopic and Hysteroscopic Procedures
  • Colposcopy and Transformation Zone Excision
  • Menopausal Care and Management
  • Pre-Pregnancy Counseling

Dr. Faiza Al Darmaki

Obstetrics and Gynecology Consultant and Urogynecologist

  • Diagnosis and treatment of cases of stress and urgency urinary incontinence
  • Diagnosis and treatment of prolapse of the uterus, bladder and rectum
  • Gynecological plastic surgeries
  • Gynecological laparoscopic surgeries, such as operations to remove the uterus, fibroids, and uterine polyps

Dr. Mahnaz Malchi

Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist

  • Management of High-Risk Obstetric Cases
  • Advanced Gynecological Procedures
  • Handling of Vaginal and Caesarean Deliveries
  • Treatment of Fibroids and Ovarian Cysts
  • Prenatal Care


GASTRO INTESTINAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE

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Dr. Said Al Busafi

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Senior Consultant

  • Diagnosis and Treatment of All Types of Gastrointestinal, Liver and Pancreatic Diseases Including: Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease , H. Pylori , Peptic UIcer Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome , Hepatitis , Liver Cirrhosis , Fatty Liver Disease
  • Diagnostic and Therapeutic Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Colonoscopy and Colon Cancer Screening

Dr. Usama Al Farsi

Consultant Gastroenterologist and Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopist

  • Management of Common GI Disorders , Gerd , Peptic Ulcer
  • Diagnosing Early Gastric and Colon Cancer and Removal of Polyps and Early Cancer EMR
  • Management of liver diseases, cirrhosis and fatty liver
  • Insertion of Intragastric Balloons
  • Treatment of Gallbladder Stones and Pancreatic Diseases


REHABILITATION CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE

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Hisham El Gritly

Physiotherapist

  • Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation
  • Intensive Care Unit Rehabilitation
  • Neurological Conditions Rehabilitation
  • Pre and Post Surgery Rehabilitation

Sharan Kumar

Physiotherapist

  • Manual Therapy, Dry Cupping Therapy , Needling Techniques and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilisation
  • Advanced Physiotherapy Techniques
  • Physiotherapy for Musculoskeletal and Sports Conditions
  • Rehabilitation Services for Post-Operative Cases
  • Tailored Sports Rehabilitation Programs
  • Comprehensive Orthopedic Post-Operative Rehabilitation
  • Specialized Neurological Post-Operative Rehabilitation

Nisha Dominic

Physiotherapist

  • Treatment for general musculoskeletal disorder including various spinal conditions.
  • Sports injury rehabilitation
  • Orthopedic and neurological post operative rehabilitation
  • Manual therapy Techniques


COMPREHENSIVE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE

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Dr. Salim Al Ghannami
Chief Executive Officer

Emergency Medicine Senior Consultant

  • Life-threatening Emergency Cases
  • Airway Management
  • Emergency Resuscitation
  • Trauma Management

Dr. Fathima Hanzar

Medical Officer

  • Assessment and Triage of Emergency Patients
  • Diagnosis and Treating Symptoms, Preforming Routine Exams
  • Treating Common Medical Conditions
  • Taking Care of Chronic Illness and Long Term Conditions
  • Referring Patients to Specialist or Consultants for more Detailed Evaluation

Dr. Mohammed Shaheen

Medical Officer

  • Assessment and Triage of Emergency Patients
  • Diagnosis and Treating Symptoms, Preforming Routine Exams
  • Treating Common Medical Conditions
  • Taking Care of Chronic Illness and Long Term Conditions
  • Referring Patients to Specialist or Consultants for more Detailed Evaluation

Dr . Saleh Al Hinai

Senior Consultant Family Physician

  • Medical Consultation
  • Management of Chronic Diseases like Diabetes , Hypertension , Dyslipidemia, etc.
  • Suggesting Screening Investigations
  • Helping in Practicing Healthy Lifestyles

Dr. Ali Al Mamari

Diabetes and Endocrinology Senior Consultant

  • Management of all types of Diabetes
  • Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Disorders
  • Parathyroid Disorders and Metabolic Bone Disorders
  • Hypertension Primary and Secondary
  • Obesity and Overweight
  • Metabolic Syndrome and Lipid Disorders
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and Reproductive Disorders
  • Pituitary and Adrenal Disorders
  • Infertility and Gonadotropic Disorders
  • Growth and Development Disorders

Dr. Suresh Kumar

Internal Medicine Specialist

  • Management of Medical Emergencies and Chronic Illness
  • Management of Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, and Asthma
  • Management of Infectious Diseases of the Respiratory and Urinary Tract
  • Treatment of Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Evaluation of Fever and Sepsis Management

Dr. Mohammed Al Shuraiqi

Pulmonology Consultant

  • Asthma
  • Chronic obstructive airway disease
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Interstitial lung disease
  • Chronic cough
  • Pneumonia
  • Pleural effusion
  • Pneumothorax
  • Spirometry


DIAGNOSTICS AND INTERVENTIONAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE

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Dr. Ahmed Al Habsi

Interventional Radiology Consultant

  • Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Brain and Spine
  • Catheter Angiography (Vascular)
  • MR Arthrography and Myelography
  • Endovascular treatment of Brain Aneurysms and AVMs
  • Endovascular Treatment of Acute Stroke
  • Endovascular Carotid Stenting
  • Sclerotherapy of Skin Vascular Malformations
  • Spinal Interventions Including Biopsy and Vertebroplasty
  • Placement of Permacath and PortaCath
  • Uterine Artery Embolization of Uterine Fibroids
  • Treatment for Varicocele
  • Placement and Retrieval of IVC Filter
  • Image-Guided Pain Management


OTHER SERVICES

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Dr. Mohammed Al Rahbi

Consultant of Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery

  • Adeno-Tonsillectomy
  • Ear Ventilation Tube Insertion
  • Septoplasty
  • Repair of Ear Drum
  • Care of Hearing Impairment
  • Care of Vertigo
  • Care of Sinus Infection

Dr. Is’haq Al Aamri

Anesthesia Consultant

  • General Anaesthesia
  • Regional Anaesthesia
  • Labour Pain Relief
  • Sedation Procedure
  • Paediatric Anaesthesia
  • Cardio-Thoracic Anaesthesia
  • High-risk Anaesthesia

Dr. Khalid Al Rawahi

Interventional Pain Management Consultant

  • Spine-related Pain Conditions (Spine Disc Herniation, Spinal Canal Stenosis, Chronic Coccydynia, Sciatica , Facet Arthropathy)
  • Treatment of Musculoskeletal Pain Conditions by Plasma Injections - Lubricant - Cortisone
  • Peripheral Nerves Entrapment and Inflammation
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
  • Chronic Post-Surgical or Trauma Pain

Dr. Nawal Al-Mahyijari

Consultant Psychiatrist

  • General Adult Psychiatry
  • Adult Psychosomatic Psychiatry
  • Women's Mental Health
  • Adult Psycho-oncology
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Communication Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Psychological Wellness
  • Leadership and Presentation Skills

Dr. Badr Al Habsi

Psychiatry Consultant

  • Depression
  • Social Phobia
  • Panic Attacks
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  • Bipolar Affective Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Other Psychotic Disorders
  • Work Burnouts
  • In Addition to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Sessions

Dr. Mohamed Medhat Hossny

Urology Consultant

  • Kidney and urinary tract stones
  • Cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, and renoscopy
  • Prostatic enlargement
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Urinary incontinence
  • Urethral stricture
  • Renal and urogenital tumors
  • Varicocele
  • Erectile dysfunction and infertility
  • Circumcision

Dr. Waleed Al Maharbi

Dermatology Senior Specialist

  • Treatment of Acne and Scars
  • Treatment of all Types of Eczema
  • Treatment of Pigmentation Disorders like Melasma and Vitiligo
  • Treatment of Hair Disorders like Alopecia Areata
  • Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • Performing various cosmetic and therapeutic procedures such as Cryotherapy, Electrocautery, Intralesional injections, Skin Rejuvenation Injections, and Botox

Dr. Mohamed Al Ajmi

ENT Consultant

  • Adenoidectomy and Tonsillectomy
  • Myringotomy
  • Septoplasty and Turbinoplasty
  • Sleep Endoscopy
  • Snoring Surgeries
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea Surgeries
  • Head & Neck Benign and Malignant Tumors Surgeries
  • Endoscopic Sinus Surgeries

Monika Seth

Dietician

  • Counselling, Nutritional Guidance & Follow-Up Before & After Bariatric Surgeries
  • Design Healthy & Doable Nutrition Plans for All the Therapeutic Diseases i.e., Diabetes, Cholesterol, Hypertension, Gut-Related Issues & More
  • Design Healthy Plans for Women’s Nutrition i.e., Pregnancy Diets, PCOS, Postpartum Weight Loss
  • Healthy Weight Loss Programs with Sustainable Results & Guidance & Coaching About Lifestyle Modifications
  • Kids Nutrition - Design Healthy Meal Plans as Per Age & Other Nutritional Requirements

Dr Hanan Al Ghanami

Anesthesiology Consultant

  • General anesthesia
  • Regional anesthesia
  • Anesthesia for high-risk patients
  • Labour epidural analgesia
  • Paediatric anesthesia

Dr. Nabil Mohsin Al Lawati

Associate Professor & Senior Consultant in Kidney Diseases

  • Kidney Disease Care
  • Immunological Kidney Disorders
  • Hypertension Management
  • Early Kidney Disease Screening
  • Diabetic Kidney Care
  • Acute Kidney Conditions
  • Urinary Tract Infections

Dr Ali Serhan

Urology Senior Specialist

  • Advanced Expertise In Treating Urinary Stones Using Minimally Invasive Laser Techniques
  • Managing Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) With Minimally Invasive Water Vapor Therapy (Rezum)
  • Deep Understanding Of Male Reproductive And Sexual Health, Including Hormonal, Structural, And Genetic Factors Affecting Fertility
  • Patient-Centered Care With The Latest Advancements In Urology