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Career Journey

From Cairo to Dubai

Six concurrent clinical appointments, all current. These roles run in parallel, not one after another, across Dubai, Sharjah and Cairo.

  1. Dec 2024 to Present

    Head of Department

    Tadawi Healthcare

    Leads a hospital department in Dubai, alongside 5 other active clinical appointments.

  2. Sep 2023 to Present

    Dermatologist

    Top Level Medical Center

    Dermatology care at a UAE medical center, with laser treatments under 1 laser licence.

  3. Jan 2023 to Present

    Dermatologist

    Dr Sulaiman Al-Habib Hospital Dubai

    Specialist dermatology services at a Dubai hospital for nearly 4 years.

  4. Aug 2021 to Present

    Dermatologist

    Oriana Specialty Hospital

    Specialty hospital dermatology in Sharjah for more than 5 years.

  5. Dec 2019 to Present

    Dermatologist

    Estelaza Clinic

    Aesthetic and clinical dermatology at a Dubai clinic for nearly 7 years.

  6. Jun 2012 to Present

    Dermatologist

    Manshyet El-Bakry Governmental Hospital

    Public hospital dermatology in Cairo for more than 14 years.

Experience in Detail

The work, role by role

Modern luxury hospital dermatology department in Dubai with marble and gold accents

Dec 2024 to Present

Head of Department

Tadawi Healthcare, Dubai, UAE

Leading a hospital department alongside 5 other active clinical appointments.

  • Lead a hospital department at Tadawi Healthcare in Dubai since December 2024, alongside 5 other active clinical appointments.
  • Direct departmental clinical activity as 1 of 6 concurrent appointments, applying more than 14 years of dermatology experience.
  • Set clinical standards grounded in 3 regulatory licenses: DHA, DOH, and MOH.
  • Guide patient care in 3 focus areas: cosmetic dermatology, dermatologic surgery, and aesthetic medicine.
Bright modern medical center consultation room in the United Arab Emirates

Sep 2023 to Present

Dermatologist

Top Level Medical Center, United Arab Emirates

Delivering dermatology care at a UAE medical center.

  • Deliver dermatology care at a UAE medical center since September 2023, drawing on more than 14 years of clinical practice.
  • Diagnose and treat skin conditions using 2 medical degrees, the MBBCh and a master's in dermatology.
  • Perform cosmetic and aesthetic procedures, including laser treatments, under 1 license for laser use in dermatology.
  • Advise patients across 2 treatment tracks: medical dermatology and aesthetic care.
Prestigious modern hospital corridor in Dubai at dusk

Jan 2023 to Present

Dermatologist

Dr Sulaiman Al-Habib Hospital Dubai, Dubai, UAE

Providing specialist dermatology services at a Dubai hospital.

  • Provide specialist dermatology services at a Dubai hospital for nearly 4 years, since January 2023.
  • Assess hospital dermatology patients using 14 years of accumulated clinical judgment.
  • Collaborate with hospital teams within 1 of 6 concurrent clinical appointments.
  • Apply dermatologic surgery and cosmetic dermatology skills across 2 patient-care streams.
Modern specialty hospital building exterior in Sharjah at golden hour

Aug 2021 to Present

Dermatologist

Oriana Specialty Hospital, Sharjah, UAE

Serving patients at a Sharjah specialty hospital.

  • Serve patients at a Sharjah specialty hospital for more than 5 years, since August 2021.
  • Extend dermatology access to 1 additional emirate beyond Dubai.
  • Treat conditions within 3 fields covered by a master's degree: dermatology, venereology, and andrology.
  • Maintain continuity of care across 5 years of sustained practice.
Luxurious aesthetic medicine clinic treatment room in Dubai with a modern laser device

Dec 2019 to Present

Dermatologist

Estelaza Clinic, Dubai, UAE

Practising aesthetic and clinical dermatology at a Dubai clinic.

  • Practice aesthetic and clinical dermatology at a Dubai clinic for nearly 7 years, since December 2019.
  • Offer cosmetic dermatology services informed by membership in 1 international body, the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine.
  • Nurture patient relationships over nearly 7 years of continuous service.
  • Integrate laser treatments licensed in dermatology into 1 consistent clinical offering.
Historic public hospital building in Cairo, Egypt at golden hour

Jun 2012 to Present

Dermatologist

Manshyet El-Bakry Governmental Hospital, Cairo, Egypt

Caring for public hospital patients in Cairo.

  • Care for public hospital patients in Cairo for more than 14 years, since June 2012.
  • Sustain a public-sector commitment spanning 14 years alongside private practice in the UAE.
  • Complete a master's degree in dermatology at Ain Shams University between 2010 and 2014 while building this clinical foundation.
  • Establish a clinical foundation in Egypt that later supported 3 regulatory licenses and 5 UAE-based roles.

Education and Credentials

The foundation

Master's degree, Dermatology and Venereology, Ain Shams University (2010 to 2014); Bachelor's degree, Medicine and Surgery (MBBCh), Ain Shams University (2001 to 2007). Licenses: DHA, DOH, and MOH as Specialist Dermatologist; licensed for laser use in dermatology. Membership: American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine (AAAM), USA.