Dr. Rabea Shaheen

Dr. Rabea Shaheen is an internal medicine consultant at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi, bringing over 12 years of clinical experience. He trained extensively in the United States, completing residency in internal medicine at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital and fellowship training in geriatrics at the University of Virginia. He holds a medical degree from the University of Damascus and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Dr. Shaheen specializes in acute medicine and hospital medicine, managing complex medical conditions in hospitalized patients. He is particularly experienced in caring for older adults and critically ill patients, with training in care of the critically ill surgical patient (CCrISP). He is an active member of the American College of Physicians and the American Geriatrics Society, reflecting his commitment to evidence-based internal medicine and geriatric care.

He is a good fit for patients who need expert management of acute medical illnesses during hospital stays, or who are seeking comprehensive care for complex medical conditions. His geriatrics training makes him especially valuable for older patients navigating serious health concerns.