
Emergency medicine and trauma specialist with 32 years of high-pressure acute care experience
Experience
32 years
Languages
Arabic, English, French
Location
Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Fouad Al Rahal is an emergency medicine specialist with over three decades of experience managing life-threatening medical and surgical emergencies. He trained in Syria at Damascus Central Hospital, obtained his Master's in Emergency Medicine and board qualifications in both Emergency Medicine and Critical Care from the Syrian Ministry of Health, and has built a career across three countries. He began practising in 1994 in large Syrian hospitals, relocated to Saudi Arabia in 2000 where he worked for the Saudi Red Crescent Society and Riyadh Medical Complex (King Saud Medical City), and moved to the UAE in 2005 before joining NMC Healthcare's private hospitals in Abu Dhabi in 2016.
He specializes in rapid assessment and management of acute medical and surgical crises, with particular expertise in complex trauma cases and critical-care scenarios. His approach centres on swift, precise clinical decision-making in high-pressure environments, backed by deep knowledge of emergency protocols and trauma management. Available for 24/7 emergency cover, he combines experience from government, military-affiliated, and private healthcare settings.
Dr. Al Rahal is a good fit for patients needing immediate expert care during medical or trauma emergencies, those recovering from acute critical illness, and families seeking a senior emergency physician who can lead coordinated care in complex cases.
Special interests: complex trauma cases, life-threatening emergencies, critical case management.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
License in Doctor of Human Medicine
Damascus University, Syria · 1992
Master's Degree in Emergency Medicine
Ministry of Health, Syria, Syria
Emergency Medicine Physician
Large hospitals, Syria · 1994–2000
Specialist – Emergency Medicine
Saudi Red Crescent Society and Riyadh Medical Complex (King Saud Medical City), Saudi Arabia · 2000–2005
Specialist – Emergency Medicine
Government hospital and oil and gas medical facility, UAE · 2005–2016
Emergency Medicine Specialist
NMC Healthcare (private hospitals), UAE · 2016–present
Consultations are available in Arabic, English, French.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Royal Hospital, Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Acute Respiratory Failure, Acute Surgical Complications, Acute Trauma, Cardiac Emergencies, Poisoning or Overdose, Severe Allergic Reactions, Severe Infections, Shock.
Profile compiled from NMC Healthcare's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
NMC Royal Hospital - Mohammed Bin Zayed City
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Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi
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