
Specialist dermatologist with 15+ years treating skin diseases, cosmetic conditions, and skin cancer screening
Experience
15 years
Languages
Arabic, English, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Urdu
Location
Abu Hail, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Ali Akbar is a specialist dermatologist with over 15 years of experience across India, the USA, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. He trained at Calicut Medical College and Trivandrum Medical College in India, and has completed fellowships in dermatology and aesthetic medicine in the USA and cosmetology in France. He practises at Canadian Specialist Hospital in Dubai.
He treats a broad range of skin conditions including acne, psoriasis, eczema, vitiligo, warts, hair and nail disorders, skin infections, and skin cancers. He also manages sexually transmitted infections affecting the skin such as herpes, syphilis, chlamydia, and genital warts. His treatment approach combines traditional dermatology with advanced techniques: biologic injection therapies for psoriasis, innovative skin allergy injections, botox and dermal fillers, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy, chemical peels for melasma and acne scarring, and laser therapy for hair removal, spider veins, scar correction, and tattoo removal.
Dr. Akbar emphasizes preventive care and early detection of skin cancers through thorough skin check-ups. He tailors treatment plans to each patient's individual concerns and lifestyle, with detailed consultations and clear explanations of diagnoses and options.
Special interests: early detection of skin cancers, preventive skin health, laser and injection therapies, sexually transmitted skin diseases.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
MBBS
Calicut Medical College, India
MD Dermatology
Trivandrum Medical College, India
Fellowship in American Academy of Dermatology
American Academy of Dermatology, USA
Fellowship in American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine
American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine, USA
Fellowship in Cosmetology
Paris, France
Specialist Dermatologist
Canadian Specialist Hospital (Dubai), United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in Arabic, English, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Urdu.
Canadian Specialist Hospital, Abu Hail, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Acne, Acne Scars, Birthmarks, Chlamydia, Eczema, Genital Warts, Gonorrhea, Hair Disorders.
Profile compiled from Canadian Specialist Hospital's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Abu Hail, Dubai
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