The 20 Best Obesity Doctors in The United Arab Emirates

Find the Top Obesity Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 156 doctor with experience in Obesity near The United Arab Emirates. Of these, 147 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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156 providers found
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Distinguished in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    267 Oud Metha Road, 
    Oud Metha, DU, AE 

    Patrick Noel practices practicing medicine in Oud Metha, United Arab Emirates. Mr. Noel is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Al Maryah Island, 
    Abu Dhabi, AZ, AE 

    Wael Almahmeed practices practicing medicine in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Almahmeed is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Failure, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Sharjah, SH, AE 

    Dimitrios Papandreou practices practicing medicine in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Mr. Papandreou is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, and Metabolic Syndrome.

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    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Al Ain, AZ, AE 

    Salah Gariballa practices practicing medicine in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. Mr. Gariballa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Al Ain, AZ, AE 

    Javed Yasin practices practicing medicine in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. Mr. Yasin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Tubular Necrosis, Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Malnutrition.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Al Ain, AZ, AE 

    Ayesha Al Dhaheri practices practicing medicine in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. Al Dhaheri is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, COVID-19, and Malnutrition.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Sharjah, SH, AE 

    Mohamed Madkour practices practicing medicine in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Madkour is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Metabolic Syndrome.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Abu Dhabi, AZ, AE 

    Juan Pantoja practices practicing medicine in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Mr. Pantoja is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Pneumomediastinum, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Gastric Bypass, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity
    Advanced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Ajman, AJ, AE 

    Walid El Ansari-Ansari practices practicing medicine in Ajman, United Arab Emirates. Mr. El Ansari-Ansari is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Abu Dhabi, AZ, AE 

    Nader Lessan practices practicing medicine in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Mr. Lessan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Al Ain, AZ, AE 

    Habiba Ali practices practicing medicine in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. Ms. Ali is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, COVID-19, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Al Ain, AZ, AE 

    Juma Alkaabi practices practicing medicine in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. Mr. Alkaabi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Abu Dhabi, AZ, AE 

    Carlos Abril practices practicing medicine in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Mr. Abril is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Malnutrition, Pneumomediastinum, Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Abu Dhabi, AZ, AE 

    Teresa Arora practices practicing medicine in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Ms. Arora is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, COVID-19, Obesity in Children, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Ras Al-khaimah, RK, AE 

    Mohamed Tanani-El practices practicing medicine in Ras Al-khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Mr. Tanani-El is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Ajman, AJ, AE 

    Amena Sadiya practices practicing medicine in Ajman, United Arab Emirates. Ms. Sadiya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Al Ain, AZ, AE 

    Charu Sharma practices practicing medicine in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. Ms. Sharma is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Abu Dhabi, AZ, AE 

    Maha Barakat practices practicing medicine in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Ms. Barakat is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Sharjah, SH, AE 

    Salah Abusnana practices practicing medicine in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Mr. Abusnana is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Metabolic Syndrome, Low Blood Sugar, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Dubai, DU, AE 

    Syed Abbas practices practicing medicine in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Mr. Abbas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Obesity?

    Obesity means weighing more than what is healthy for a given height. Obesity is a serious, chronic disease. It can lead to other health problems, including diabetes, heart disease, and some cancers.

    When should I see an Obesity doctor in The United Arab Emirates?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Obesity doctor in The United Arab Emirates?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Obesity doctor in The United Arab Emirates?

    You can find an Obesity doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Obesity doctors in The United Arab Emirates?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Obesity doctors in The United Arab Emirates?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Obesity doctor in The United Arab Emirates?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Obesity doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Obesity doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Obesity doctor in The United Arab Emirates?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Obesity doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Obesity doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Obesity doctors in The United Arab Emirates?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Obesity doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Obesity doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Obesity doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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