
M.D., BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, NRP, ECFMG
Emergency medicine specialist skilled in trauma, airway management, and paediatric resuscitation
Experience
6 years
Languages
Arabic, English, French
Location
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
Sees
children, adults, seniors
Dr. Philippe Zakhia El-Doueihi is an Emergency Medicine Specialist at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi, with six years of clinical experience managing acute medical and surgical crises. He completed his Doctor of Medicine at Holy Spirit University of Kaslik in Lebanon and advanced training in Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine at the American University of Beirut Medical Center, one of the region's leading teaching hospitals.
Dr. El-Doueihi's clinical focus encompasses critical care for adults and children, trauma management, airway procedures, procedural sedation (medication to keep patients calm during urgent procedures), and neonatal resuscitation. He holds multiple life-support certifications and is trained in central venous catheter placement — a key technique for delivering urgent medications and fluids. He is fluent in English, French, and Arabic, and holds licenses from both the United States and the Department of Health Abu Dhabi.
He is a member of the American Academy of Emergency Medicine and has contributed to medical research with peer-reviewed publications. Dr. El-Doueihi takes on teaching and mentoring responsibilities alongside clinical work, reflecting his commitment to emergency medicine education in the region.
Special interests: emergency airway procedures, trauma resuscitation, paediatric emergency care, neonatal emergencies.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, Lebanon
Emergency Medicine Residency
American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon
Internal Medicine Training
American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon
Specialist, Emergency Medicine
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, United Arab Emirates
Physician, Emergency Medicine
Burjeel Medical City, United Arab Emirates
Physician, Emergency Medicine
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Notre Dame de Secours, Lebanon
Physician, Emergency Medicine
Keserwan Medical Center, Lebanon
Consultations are available in Arabic, English, French.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Acute Cardiac Events, Airway Obstruction, Neonatal Distress, Pediatric Emergencies, Sepsis, Severe Trauma, Shock.
Profile compiled from Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
Ghweifat International Highway Next to Mafraq Hospital, Al Mafraq area - Abu Dhabi
+971 800 7762Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
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