Consultant endocrinologist specialising in diabetes, weight management, and thyroid disorders
Experience
16 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Barsha, Dubai
Sees
children, adults
Dr. Mohamed Salih Ahmed is a Consultant Endocrinologist with over 16 years of experience in diabetes, endocrinology, and weight management. He trained in the UK and is British Board Certified, having worked as a Consultant Endocrinologist at University Hospital Birmingham for over 5 years before joining Al Zahra Hospital in Dubai. He combines active clinical practice with academic involvement, including medical education at the University of Birmingham.
Dr. Ahmed treats all forms of diabetes and related complications, thyroid disorders (including nodules and pregnancy-related thyroid issues), polycystic ovarian syndrome, irregular periods linked to hormonal imbalance, adrenal and pituitary disorders, and bone conditions like osteoporosis. He is particularly experienced in managing diabetes during pregnancy, growth delays and obesity in adolescents, and weight management in adults. As a certified bariatric physician, he also provides medical care before and after weight-loss surgery.
An active author and peer reviewer in diabetes and weight management literature, Dr. Ahmed is also a PACES examiner for the Royal College. He is well-suited for patients seeking expert management of complex endocrine conditions, particularly those with diabetes or requiring medical weight management support.
Special interests: complex type 2 diabetes, medical weight management, post-bariatric surgery care, thyroid nodules, adolescent growth and obesity.
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Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom
Certificate of Completion of Training in Diabetes, Endocrinology and General Medicine
UK Medical Training, United Kingdom
Consultant Endocrinologist
University Hospital Birmingham, United Kingdom · 5+
Consultant Endocrinologist
Al Zahra Hospital, United Arab Emirates · 3
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Al Zahra Hospital, Al Barsha, Dubai.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Adolescent Obesity, Adrenal Disorders, Diabetes, Diabetes Complications, Male Hormonal Disorders, Osteoporosis, Pituitary Disorders, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.
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