Best Doctors in United Arab Emirates

Dr. Patrizia Porcu is a highly experienced Clinical and Radiation Oncologist with over 20 years of experience in treating a wide range of cancers, including breast, gastrointestinal, brain, and prostate cancers. She trained at leading medical institutions in Rome and uses advanced radiotherapy techniques along with targeted cancer treatments to provide personalised care. Dr. Porcu specialises in modern radiation therapies and works closely with multidisciplinary teams to achieve the best possible outcomes for her patients.

Why Choose Dr. Patrizia Porcu?

• Expert in Advanced Radiotherapy: Experienced in using modern radiation techniques such as Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), and Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT).
• Specialist in Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT): Uses IORT to treat early-stage breast cancer and selected post-surgical conditions, including keloids.
• Academic and Research Contribution: Serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Oncology at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) and is actively involved in medical education and research.
• International Experience: Registered with the UK General Medical Council (GMC) and has worked at leading cancer centres across Europe and the UAE, including the European Institute of Oncology, Milan, and the Nottingham Breast Institute, UK.
• Team-Based Cancer Care: Works with multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) to combine radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and targeted therapies, creating personalised treatment plans for both adults and children.

Dr. Pavan Kumar Gorla is an accomplished Gastrointestinal Surgeon at Medcare Hospital, Sharjah, with 15 years of surgical experience.

He specializes in advanced laparoscopic GI surgery, gallbladder removal, colorectal resections, and abdominal wall repairs.

Holding specialized surgical qualifications, Dr. Gorla delivers minimally invasive procedures for quick functional recovery.

Dr. Pinaki Sen is a distinguished Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, with over 38 years of surgical experience.

He specializes in facial trauma reconstruction, corrective orthognathic jaw surgery, temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, and advanced dental implantology.

Holding British surgical credentials, Dr. Sen combines surgical precision with compassionate care to restore vital oral and facial functionality.

Dr. Pooja Khanna is a highly esteemed Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist with over two decades of clinical experience in managing complex digestive and liver disorders. With extensive specialist training at premier tertiary centres in London, including King's College Hospital and the Royal Free Hospital, she excels in advanced interventional endoscopy and transplant-related hepatology. 

Why Choose Dr. Pooja Khanna?

• Former NHS Clinical Lead: Gained extensive administrative and clinical leadership experience serving as the Clinical Lead for Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Endoscopy at Luton and Dunstable Hospital in the UK.
• Academic and Research Authority: Serves as an Adjunct Associate Clinical Professor at Gulf Medical University and boasts a robust international research portfolio with a specific focus on viral immunology and Hepatitis B.
• Leadership in Patient Safety: Appointed as the Chair of the Clinical Audit Committee at King's College Hospital Dubai, underscoring her dedication to upholding stringent clinical governance and international healthcare quality.
• Comprehensive Endoscopic Skills: Highly proficient in both diagnostic and advanced therapeutic endoscopy, including level 2 polypectomy, oesophageal stenting, and the management of upper gastrointestinal bleeding.

Dr. Preshun Chetty is an experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeon with over 20 years of specialist experience in heart and chest surgery. After qualifying as a cardiothoracic surgeon in Pretoria, South Africa, in 2005, he spent 17 years in private practice before joining leading hospitals in Dubai. 

He specialises in coronary artery bypass surgery, heart valve procedures, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), and thoracic aortic surgery. Dr. Chetty is known for his patient-centred approach, taking the time to explain treatment options and to provide comprehensive care before and after surgery.

Why Choose Dr. Preshun Chetty?

• Over 20 years of specialist experience: Extensive expertise in complex heart and chest surgeries, with 17 years of private practice in South Africa.
• Expert in advanced heart procedures: Skilled in minimally invasive cardiac surgery, TAVI, coronary artery bypass surgery, and heart valve replacement.
• Personalised patient care: Clearly explains procedures, treatment options, and recovery plans, and offers compassionate support throughout the treatment journey.
• Excellent surgical outcomes: Experienced in performing complex heart surgeries with a strong focus on patient safety and recovery.
• Critical care expertise: Skilled in managing emergency cardiac conditions using advanced life-support technologies, including ECMO and Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs).

Dr. Prof. Ahmed Elsayed Hassan is a distinguished specialist in Reproductive Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynaecology with over 23 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier medical care. With a wealth of advanced qualifications, including an MSc, MD, MRCOG, MIGSC, and EFRM, he has established a reputation for precision and excellence in the field.

Why Choose Dr. Prof. Ahmed Elsayed Hassan?

• Extensive Surgical Expertise: With over 23+ years of experience, Dr. Elsayed Hassan has a proven track record of treating infertility and performing minimally invasive endoscopic surgeries.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is known for his expertise in infertility management and advanced hysteroscopic procedures, including fertility-enhancing surgeries and the management of uterine anomalies. His expertise extends to endometriosis and adenomyosis, recurrent implantation failure, recurrent pregnancy loss, preventing hereditary genetic conditions, and reproductive endocrine disorders such as Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and low ovarian reserve.
• Pioneer in Reproductive Medicine: Dr. Elsayed Hassan holds ESHRE Certification as a Reproductive Endoscopic Surgeon and is an ESHRE/EBCOG Certified European Fellow of Reproductive Medicine. He also completed a Professional Diploma in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery from Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust.
• Leader in Minimally Invasive Gynaecological Surgery: He holds a Minimally Invasive Gynaecological Surgeon Certificate from the European Gynaecologic Academy of Endoscopic Surgery, showcasing unparalleled expertise in advanced techniques.

Dr. Qais Al-Khafaji is a renowned Consultant Pediatrician at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, with 31 years of dedicated clinical practice in child healthcare.

He specializes in childhood allergic disorders, pediatric asthma, allergic rhinitis, eczema management, and comprehensive neonatal developmental monitoring.

Certified by the Iraqi Board, Arab Board, and American Academy of Pediatrics, Dr. Al-Khafaji delivers family-centered pediatric clinical excellence.

Dr. Rabab Mahdi Hilmy is a Senior Consultant Obstetrician & Gynecologist at Medcare Hospital, Sharjah, with 30 years of clinical practice.

She specializes in comprehensive prenatal care, high-risk pregnancy management, normal and operative deliveries, and gynecological surgery.

A seasoned clinician in women's health, Dr. Hilmy is dedicated to compassionate, patient-centered maternal care.

Dr. Rabia Shabir is an accomplished Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, with 15 years of diverse clinical experience.

She specializes in high-risk obstetrics, normal and operative deliveries, laparoscopic gynecological surgeries, and reproductive endocrinology.

Holding FCPS certification and UK MRCOG credentials, Dr. Shabir is committed to providing evidence-based, compassionate care for women of all ages.

Dr. Radha Panchapakesan is an esteemed Consultant Anesthesiologist at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, with 27 years of clinical anesthesia practice.

She specializes in adult and pediatric cardiac anesthesia, bariatric surgical anesthesia, complex regional nerve blocks, and intensive critical care.

Holding an MD, DNB, and post-doctoral fellowship in cardiac anesthesia, Dr. Panchapakesan ensures the highest standards of perioperative safety.

Dr. Raghda Adi is a dedicated Clinical Dietitian & Nutritionist at Medcare Hospital, Sharjah, with 3 years of clinical practice.

She specializes in clinical medical nutrition therapy, weight management, diabetes meal planning, and gastrointestinal diets.

Holding a Bachelor of Science in Clinical Nutrition, Dr. Adi provides individualized, evidence-based nutritional care.

• Dr. Ragia Saadis a specialist obstetrician and gynaecologist having more than 10 years of expertise.
• Services provided by her includes Gynecologist Cosmetics, Management of abnormal uterine bleeding and dysmenorrhea, Anterior and posterior vaginal repair, etc.
• She did her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery 2003, Faculty of Medicine Cairo University.
• She pursued her Master’s Degree of Gynecologist and Obstetrics 2010, Cairo University, and Master degree in ultrasound accredited by ISOUG (International Society of Obstetrics & Gynecology).
• She holds a German Diploma in Basic & Advance Laparoscopic Surgery 2015, Oldenburg Germany.
• Dr. Ragia Saad is fluent in English, and Arabic.