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Anjana Karunakaran
Ophtalmologist
6 years of experience
5.0
1 review
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Medeor 24x7 Hospital, Dubai

Anjana Karunakaran

Ophtalmologist
6 years of experience

accreditations:

All India Ophthalmological Society
Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh

Dr Anjana Karunakaran is a Specialist Ophthalmologist with five years of experience. She completed her MBBS from Government Medical College, Trivandrum (2007). She received her MD in Ophthalmology from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (2015), and she went on to pursue a Fellowship in Cornea and Refractive Surgery from Narayana Nethralaya ,Bangalore (2018). She worked as Cornea Refractive Surgeon in Chaithanya Eye Hospital and Research Institute, Trivandrum, India, for four years before joining Medeor Hospital, Dubai. She has expertise in comprehensive ophthalmology, both anterior segment and posterior segment. She deals with ocular emergencies and trauma.

Research & Publications

  • Titiyal. J, Karunakaran A, Rathi A, Kaur M, Sharma N, Agarwal T – Collagen Cross-Linked Therapeutic Grafts in Fungal Keratitis.- Ophthalmology(DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2018.04.005)
  • Kumar, V., Karunakaran, A., & Valakada, J. (2017). Septo-optic dysplasia. International Ophthalmology. doi:10.1007/s10792- 016-0437-7
  • Duraipandi, K., Gupta, N., Karunakaran, A., Kale, P., Dhaka, S., Verma, N., & Mirdha, B. R. (2016). Naso-Ophthalmic Myiasis and Pubic Louse Infestation of Nose. Journal of Case Reports, 1-3. doi:10.17659/01.2016.0001

Expertise

  • Refractive Surgery Like Lasik, PRK
  • Pterygium and Ocular Surface Disorders
  • Dry Eye Evaluation and Thermal Pulsation Therapy
  • Ocular Trauma
  • Ocular Allergy and Infections
  • Screening for Retinal Disorders
  • Ocular And Extraocular Mass Lesions
  • Nasolacrimal Obstructions
  • Glaucoma
  • Assessment of Keratoconus with Medical and Surgical Management
  • Corneal Transplantation
  • Mucous Membrane Graft and Limbal Cell Grafts
  • Chalazion Excision, Eyelid and Conjunctival Mass Excision
  • Medical Treatment
  • Intravitreal Injections For Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Age Related Macular Degeneration
  • Macular Edema
  • Vascular Retinal Disorders

Membership

  • Indian Medical Association
  • All India Ophthalmological Society
  • Cornea Society, India
  • Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
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Sagimole Tojichen
Obstetrician-gynecologist
17 years of experience
5.0
1 review
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Medeor 24x7 Hospital, Dubai

Sagimole Tojichen

Obstetrician-gynecologist
17 years of experience

accreditations:

Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Dubai Health Authority

Biography

Dr. Sagimole Tojichen is a Specialist Obstetrician and Gynecologist at Medeor Hospital in Dubai and a Gynae Laparoscopic Surgeon. With over 16 years of experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology, including 11 years in the United Arab Emirates. In 2002, she began her career as a Voluntary Lecturer at Alleppey Government Medical College in Kerala, India. She then joined Mother Hospital in Thrissur, Kerala, India, as a Specialist cum DNB Trainee. Later, she relocated to the United Arab Emirates, where she worked as a GP Obstetrician and Gynecologist at Medcare Hospital in Dubai. She trained in the same hospital as a Specialist Obstetrician and Gynecologist. She then accepted a position as a Specialist Obstetrician and Gynecologist, and Laparoscopic Surgeon at the International Modern Hospital (IMH) in Dubai, UAE. She earned a certificate in basic obstetric sonography and targeted sonography, including doppler and fetal diagnosis, basic and intermediate colposcopy training, focusing on vaginal surgeries, and diagnostic and operative hysteroscopy and laparoscopy training. 

Expertise

Obstetrics and Women Health:

  • Normal and High-Risk Pregnancy Care and Delivery, Including Caesarean and Instrumental Deliveries
  • Special Interest in Vaginal Birth after Caesarean
  • Recurrent  Pregnancy Loss Care
  • Adolescent Health
  • Contraception, Including Copper T Insertion
  • Preconception and Premarital Counselling
  • Well Women Checkup and Cancer Screening of Breast and Uterus
  • Treatment of Menopausal Problems
  • In Evaluation and Treatment
  • Cerclage for Cervical Incompetence

Laparoscopic and Gynae Procedures:

  • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (Uterus Removal)
  • Laparoscopic  Myomectomy (Fibroid Removal)
  • Laparoscopic Surgery for Ovarian Cyst Removal
  • Laparoscopic Treatment of Endometriosis
  • Laparoscopic Surgery for Ectopic (Tubal) Pregnancy
  • Fertility Enhancing Surgeries
  • Surgical Correction of Urinary Incontinence
  • Pelvic Floor Repair (Surgery for Uterine Prolapse and Vaginal Laxity)
  • Colposcopy and LLETZ (Cervical Biopsy)
  • Vaginal Surgeries
  • Diagnostic Hysteroscopy (Endometrial Biopsy, Polypectomy Etc.)
  • Operative Hysteroscopy – Synechiolysis, Myomectomy, Septal Resection

Membership

  • Member of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (UK)
  • Dubai Health Authority
  • Ministry of Health, UAE
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Srinivas Mallya
Neurologist
20 years of experience

Srinivas Mallya

Neurologist
20 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Burjeel Day Surgery Center
Ahmed Gouda
Gastroenterologist
22 years of experience

Ahmed Gouda

Gastroenterologist
22 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Burjeel Day Surgery Center
Girish Hemrajani
ENT doctor
32 years of experience

Girish Hemrajani

ENT doctor
32 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Burjeel Day Surgery Center
Dr Hans Joachim Poessel
Orthopedist
30 years of experience

Dr Hans Joachim Poessel

Orthopedist
30 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Specialized Rehabiliation Hospital
Dr Bashar Bizrah
ENT doctor
32 years of experience

Dr Bashar Bizrah

ENT doctor
32 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Bizrahmed
Venus Rawat
ENT doctor
19 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Zulekha Hospital Sharjah

Venus Rawat

ENT doctor
19 years of experience

accreditations:

Fellowship in Sleep Apnoea Surgery

Dr. Venus Rawat is an ENT Specialist Surgeon with MS in ENT and MBBS. She has experience working in Indian hospitals and a fellowship in sleep apnoea surgery from Singapore. Her special interests include endoscopic and microscopic ear surgery, myringotomy and grommet insertion, endoscopic sinus surgery, septoplasty, turbinoplasty, removal of tonsil and adenoid using coblation technique, snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea surgery, microlaryngeal surgery, and vertigo management.

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Radwan Sawas
Ophtalmologist
20 years of experience

Radwan Sawas

Ophtalmologist
20 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Zulekha Hospital Sharjah
Prathima Munichandrappa
Dermatologist
14 years of experience

Prathima Munichandrappa

Dermatologist
14 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Zulekha Hospital Sharjah
Mouhamed Mounier Alwaw
Gastroenterologist
15 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Zulekha Hospital Sharjah

Mouhamed Mounier Alwaw

Gastroenterologist
15 years of experience

accreditations:

MD

Dr. Mouhamed Mounier Alwaw is a Medical Gastroenterologist with 12+ years of experience, specializing in the treatment of biliary and pancreatic tract illnesses, early detection of colon cancer, internal bleeding haemostasis, and treatment of obesity by gastric balloon. He has MBBS, MD and Post Graduation qualifications from Syria and Paris, and is well-versed in Arabic, French and English. He has extensive international publications, essays and presentations, as well as various research programs concerning decreasing post ERCP complications and celiac disease and colon cancer.

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Nafad Mohamed Lotfy Elhadidi
General surgeon
23 years of experience

Nafad Mohamed Lotfy Elhadidi

General surgeon
23 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Zulekha Hospital Sharjah
Mohamed Ahmed Helmy
Cardiologist
28 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Zulekha Hospital Sharjah

Mohamed Ahmed Helmy

Cardiologist
28 years of experience

Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Helmy is a highly experienced Cardiac Surgeon with 25+ years of experience in Adult Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Arterial Revascularization, Aortic root surgery, Aortic Aneurysm, Valve surgery and repair and Minimal Invasive Cardiac Surgery. He is a member of the European Society of cardiothoracic surgery (EACTS). He has an extensive knowledge of various cardiac-related procedures and is well-versed in multiple languages including Arabic, French and English.

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Saurabh Singh
Urologist
18 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Zulekha Hospital Sharjah

Saurabh Singh

Urologist
18 years of experience

accreditations:

All India Ophthalmological Society
Delhi Ophthalmological Society
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons

Dr. Saurabh Singh is an experienced Ophthalmologist with 11+ years of experience and expertise in Comprehensive Eye Checkup, Computerized Eye Testing, Lasik, Cataract Surgery, Cornea Transplant, Ocular Surface Reconstruction, Keratoprosthesis, Keratoconus Management, and Glaucoma Management. He has both national and international publications and is a regular guest speaker in scientific meetings and CDE's.

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Ravi Dadlani
Neurosurgeon
16 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Zulekha Hospital Sharjah

Ravi Dadlani

Neurosurgeon
16 years of experience

Dr. Ravi Dadlani is a highly experienced Neurosurgeon with 12+ years of experience in the field, having performed 2,500 surgeries independently and authored 42+ pubmed indexed articles for international journals, as well as written 3 chapters for a book. He has also been a reviewer and chaired sessions in neurosurgical conferences, and has been awarded with two best paper awards in National Neurosurgical Conferences in India. He holds MBBS, DNB, and Post Graduation Fellowship, Macquarie University Hospital.

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Humera Bint Raees
Obstetrician-gynecologist
26 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Zulekha Hospital Sharjah

Humera Bint Raees

Obstetrician-gynecologist
26 years of experience

Dr. Humera Bint Raees is a Gynaecologist and Obstetrician with 23+ years of experience and extensive qualifications. She specializes in minimally invasive procedures, in workup, and high-risk obstetrics and is well-versed in Hindi, Urdu, Arabic and English. She has several international publications and presentations to her name.

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Rajalakshmi Srinivasan
Obstetrician-gynecologist
31 years of experience
4.0
22 reviews

Rajalakshmi Srinivasan

Obstetrician-gynecologist
31 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Zulekha Hospital Dubai
United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Zulekha Hospital Sharjah
Dr. Fadi Alnehlaoui is a highly experienced General Surgeon and Surgical Oncologist, providing specialized care in early cancer detection, diagnosis, and follow-up, as well as surgical procedures related to the thyroid, abdomen, GI, and skin.Read more
Adel Mahmoud Jibril
Rheumatologist
31 years of experience
4.0
22 reviews
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Zulekha Hospital Dubai

Adel Mahmoud Jibril

Rheumatologist
31 years of experience

accreditations:

MD

Dr. Adel M Jibril is an expert in treating complex autoimmune diseases with extensive experience in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is fluent in Arabic, English and Russian and has an MBBS, MD, PhD, FACRM, ACPM, AAP, UFR, SH.

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Vivek Sharma
ENT doctor
30 years of experience
4.0
22 reviews
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Zulekha Hospital Dubai

Vivek Sharma

ENT doctor
30 years of experience

Dr. Vivek Sharma is an experienced Orthopedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon with 14+ years of experience. He is a D.Ortho and DNB qualified surgeon and has performed over 5,000 primary complex and revision surgeries. He has expertise in performing primary & revision hip/knee arthroplasty, knee osteotomy, as well as treating osteoporosis, osteoarthritis and pain. He is also a founding member of the Rajasthan Arthoplasty Center of Excellence.

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