Best otolaryngologists in United Arab Emirates: TOP 14 doctors

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Mustafa Kapadia

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 12 years of experience
  • United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Dubai London Hospital
  • Dr. Mustafa Kapadia is a board-certified ENT specialist with over 12 years of experience, specialising in Ear and Sinus diseases and Skull Base Surgery. He is an expert in Endoscopic Ear Surgery, performing many procedures entirely through the ear canal using an endoscope, avoiding visible external incisions. Dr. Kapadia’s clinical interests also include Pediatric ENT, Nose and Sinus disease, Voice disorders, and Skull Base Surgery. Dr. Kapadia graduated with honours from Rural Medical College, Loni, and completed his ENT residency in Mumbai, India. He further trained with a fellowship in Endoscopic Ear and Lateral Skull Base Surgery at the University of Verona, Italy. An Executive Board Member of the International Working Group on Endoscopic Ear Surgery (IWGESS), Dr. Kapadia has contributed to multiple publications, textbook chapters, and presentations at international conferences. His research focuses on endoscopic ear surgery and Eustachian tuboplasty. Dr. Kapadia is dedicated to providing innovative and ethical care for his patients, ensuring the highest standard of treatment for Ear, Sinus, and Skull Base conditions.

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Shahriyar Azad

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 15 years of experience
  • United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Dubai London Hospital
  • Dr. Shahriyar is a European Board-Certified Specialist Otorhinolaryngologist and Head and Neck Surgeon with over 14 years of experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery. He also possesses a Master’s Degree in Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery from India and MRCS in ENT from Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh, UK. Dr. Shahriyar, is a seasoned ENT surgeon with vast ENT Experience. Moreover, his international engagements include working in King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, one of the largest tertiary care ENT and Head and Neck Oncology Institute adding precious experience to his expertise in dealing with comprehensive ENT & Head and Neck Disorders. In India, He has worked with Apollo Hospitals Group one of the biggest and the oldest Healthcare provider in India. Dr Shahriyar has a zeal to stay updated in the fast changing medical field by meticulously continuing medical education, participating frequently in meetings and national and International conferences.

    EXPERTISE:

    • Paediatric ENT -Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy using advanced cobalators and harmonic scalpel.
    • Sinusitis and Nasal Allergy – Medical and Surgical Management including FESS
    • Ear Infections and Hearing Disorders
    • Snoring and Sleep Apnoea Management in Children and Adults
    • Neuro-Otology- Dizziness, Headache and Vertigo Management
    • Voice and Speech Disorders
    • Head & Neck Disorders - Surgical Management
    • All ENT Endoscopies - Diagnostic and Therapeutic"

    CERTIFICATES:

    • Board Certification & Fellow European Board of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
    • Member Royal College of Surgeons
    • Lifetime Member Association of Otolaryngologist of India
    • Member ENT UK
    • Member The British Society of Otology
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Adel Mahmoud Jibril

  • 4 Good 22 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Zulekha Hospital Dubai
  • Dr. Adel Mahmoud Jibril is a specialist in Rheumatology. He focuses on Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. He holds an MBBS, MD, and PhD. He is also accredited by FACRM, ACPM, AAP, UFR, and SH.

    Dr. Jibril is known for his skill in treating complex autoimmune diseases. He has achieved strong results for his patients. He speaks Arabic, English, and Russian. He has made important contributions to rheumatology care and education.

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Saurabh Singh

  • New
  • 19 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • United Arab Emirates, Sharjah, Zulekha Hospital Sharjah
  • Dr. Saurabh Singh is an experienced ophthalmologist with over 11 years in clinical practice. He specializes in cataract surgery, LASIK (including blade-free LASIK), cornea transplant, ocular surface reconstruction, keratoprosthesis, and glaucoma management. He earned his MS in Ophthalmology from the University of Delhi.

    Dr. Singh is a member of the All India Ophthalmological Society, Delhi Ophthalmological Society, ASCRS, and ESCRS. He has published work in national and international journals. He is also a regular speaker at scientific meetings and education events.

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Venus Rawat

  • New
  • 20 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • United Arab Emirates, Sharjah, Zulekha Hospital Sharjah
  • Dr. Venus Rawat is an experienced ENT Specialist Surgeon with an MS in ENT and an MBBS. She has worked as a consultant at top hospitals in India, including Irene and Indraprastha Apollo. Dr. Rawat completed a fellowship in sleep apnoea surgery in Singapore, which shows her advanced training in this field.

    She is skilled in endoscopic and microscopic ear surgery, myringotomy, grommet insertion, endoscopic sinus surgery, septoplasty, turbinoplasty, and coblation tonsillectomy. Dr. Rawat is also known for her expertise in snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea surgeries, microlaryngeal procedures, and vertigo management.

    Her achievements include international accreditation and a strong record of successful ENT procedures.

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Vivek Sharma

  • 4 Good 22 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Zulekha Hospital Dubai
  • Dr. Vivek Sharma is an experienced Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with over 14 years in the field. He completed his D.Ortho and DNB at Sancheti Institute. He earned his MBBS from Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Science, Mysore. Dr. Sharma also holds a fellowship from Katharinen Hospital in Stuttgart.

    He has performed more than 5,000 surgeries, including primary, complex, and revision cases. His main focus areas are hip and knee arthroplasty, knee osteotomy, and the treatment of osteoporosis and osteoarthritis. Dr. Sharma is a founding member of the Rajasthan Arthroplasty Center of Excellence. This highlights his dedication to advanced orthopedic care.

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Soman Sukumaran Nair

  • 4 Good 22 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Zulekha Hospital Dubai
  • Dr. Soman Sukumaran Nair is an experienced ophthalmologist. He treats conditions such as hyperopia, myopia, Fuchs' dystrophy, AMD, astigmatism, keratoconus, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, vitreous hemorrhage, and corneal injury. He is known for his skill in macular degeneration surgery, vitrectomy, and LASIK. His procedures have high success rates.

    He earned his MBBS from Grant Medical College and completed his MD in Ophthalmology at AIIMS. He worked as Senior Registrar in Vitreoretinal Surgery at AIIMS. Dr. Nair also completed a clinical observership at Doheny Eye Institute, UCLA. He is a faculty member at Gulf Medical University.

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Chetan Prakash

  • 4 Good 22 reviews
  • United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Zulekha Hospital Dubai
  • Dr. Chetan Prakash is a Specialist Orthopedic Surgeon with MBBS, D-Ortho, and DNB (Ortho) qualifications. He has extensive experience with hip and knee replacements, revision surgery, hip resurfacing, and other orthopaedic surgeries. He has completed a Fellowship in Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Traumatology from Kanto Hospital Bruderholz in Basel, Switzerland. Dr. Prakash speaks English, Arabic, and Hindi, and has a special interest in sports injuries, Ilizarov external fixator, interlocking nails, and hip and knee arthroplasty. He has published his research thesis on limb lengthening in international journals.

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Mehdi Afrit

  • New
  • 14 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • United Arab Emirates, Sharjah, Burjeel Specialty Hospital Sharjah
  • Biography

    Dr. Mehdi Afrit is a Medical Oncologist who practices at Burjeel Specialty Hospital in Sharjah. He has over 11 years of experience caring for and managing cancer patients. He has extensive experience providing chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy to patients. He earned a Certificate of Medical Oncology from the Gustave Roussy Institute in Paris, France, where he received training in antitumor chemotherapy and cancer medical treatment. Additionally, he holds an international certificate in breast diseases. He also has a certificate in Good Clinical Practice from Trans Celerate Biopharma Inc. and a certificate in Clinical Trial Management: Good Clinical Practice from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians. He previously worked for over five years as an Assistant Professor of Medical Oncology at Tunis’s Faculty of Medicine. He later practiced as a Consultant, Medical Oncologist for six years at Arianna’s hospital in Tunisia. He later worked for two years as a Specialist Medical Oncologist at Zulekha Hospital. He was also an investigator in three international clinical trials and holds clinical trial auditing and CRO certifications and a GCP Training Certificate from 2016. He is a member in good standing of the Emirates Oncology Society (EOS), the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO), and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). His clinical expertise includes but is not limited to the following:

    • Oncology care and treatment for chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immune therapy, and target therapy
    • Breast cancer
    • Solid tumor diagnosis
    • Digestive cancer
    • Gynecological cancer
    • Lung cancer
    • Genitourinary cancer
    • Sarcoma

    Awards & Achievements

    • Award from Himaya Foundations and University of Sharjah

    Research & Publications

    • Clinicopathological Features of Gastric Cancer in a Cohort of Gulf Council Countries' Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study of 96 Cases. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(2): 1-3.
    • The Burden of Gynecologic Cancers in the UAE. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(4): 1-6.
    • The Emirates Oncology Task Force Clinical Practice Guideline on Screening for SARS-CoV-2 in Asymptomatic Adult Cancer Patients Before Anti-Cancer Therapy. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(4): 1-6.
    • The State of Cancer Care in the United Arab Emirates in 2020: Challenges and Recommendations, A report by the United Arab Emirates Oncology Task Force. Humaid Al-Shamsi, Humaa Darr, Ibrahim Abu-Gheida , Jawaher Ansari, Martine, Mehdi Afrit, Mohamad H Masri, Mohamed Abuhaleeqa. Gulf J Oncology 2020 Jan;1(32):71-87.
    • Primary Bone Lymphoma: Tunisian Multicentric Retrospective Study About 32 Cases. Ben Ayed C, Laabidi S, Said N, Afrit M, Ben Ahmed S, Boussen H. Tunis Med. 2018 May;96(5):269-272.
    • First Site of Recurrence After Breast Cancer Adjuvant Treatment in the Era of Multimodality Therapy: Which Imaging for Which Patient During Follow-up? Nesrine M, Mehdi B, Houda EB, Soumaya L, Mehdi A, Bechir Z, Hamouda B. Breast Dis. 2017 Nov 21
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Mohamad I M El Naggar

  • 3 Good 2 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • United Arab Emirates, Dubai, MEDCARE WOMEN & CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
  • Dr. Mohamad I M El Naggar is an experienced Otolaryngologist with over 34 years in clinical practice. He specializes in various otolaryngology surgeries. He earned his medical degree and postgraduate qualifications from Ain-Shams University in Cairo, Egypt. He also completed a fellowship at The Royal College of Surgeons of England in London.

    Dr. El Naggar is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS), Emirates Medical Association (EMA), and British Association of Otolaryngologists (BAOL). He is often invited to speak at international conferences, especially on middle ear microsurgery. His expertise is well recognized in the field.

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Kurt Schlemmer

  • 4 Good 2 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, Burjeel Medical City
  • Dr. Kurt Schlemmer is an experienced Otorhinolaryngologist with over 14 years in clinical practice. He earned his MBChB from the University of Pretoria and an MMed in ENT from UKZN. He is also a Fellow of the College of Otorhinolaryngology of South Africa (FCORL, with distinction).

    Dr. Schlemmer focuses on Otology, Neurotology, Lateral Skull Base, and Head and Neck surgery. He led the Durban Cochlear Implant Program for 8 years. He also serves as an honorary lecturer at UKZN. He has performed many advanced ENT procedures, such as cochlear implantation, stapedotomy, and endoscopic sinus surgery.

    He is a member of several professional societies. He has published in leading journals and is a recognized reviewer, with 27 international peer reviews. His research has helped improve outcomes in both pediatric and adult ENT care.

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Vandana Binu

  • 4 Good 2 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, Burjeel Medical City
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Tawfek Burhan Tawfek Al-Abed

  • New
  • 16 years of experience
  • United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, Burjeel Hospital Abu Dhabi
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Seema Elina Punnoose

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  • 19 years of experience
  • United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, Burjeel Hospital Abu Dhabi
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