Family medicine

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UHS’ Family Medicine department is committed to its mandate.  The Doctors of this Department are qualified with plausible experience. Most of them are certified Consultants in Family Medicine, with extensive training obtained from prestigious medical institutions across the globe. There are a considerable number of Family Medicine Specialists in UHS.

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Family Medicine

UHS’ Family Medicine department is committed to its mandate.  The Doctors of this Department are qualified with plausible experience. Most of them are certified Consultants in Family Medicine, with extensive training obtained from prestigious medical institutions across the globe. There are a considerable number of Family Medicine Specialists in UHS.

Doctors in family medicine

Dr. Sridevi Parvathareddy

Aeromedical Examiner & Consultant Family Medicine

Dr. Mohamed Adil Ibraheim Ahmed

Specialist Aviation Medicine & Aeromedical Examiner

Dr. Sarah Imam Mohamed

Consultant Family Medicine

Dr. Samarah Jabir

Consultant Family Medicine

Dr. Khadija Ismail Abdelkarim Al Zarouni

Aeromedical Examiner & Specialist Family Medicine

Dr. Fatema Ebrahim Al Hammadi

Specialist Family Medicine

SERVICES

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