MBBS, MD
Internal medicine specialist in diabetes, hypertension, and preventive care with 15 years' experience
Experience
15 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Punjabi, Telugu, Urdu
Location
Buhairah Corniche, Sharjah
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Salma Khanam Patan is a Specialist in Internal Medicine at NMC Medical Centre, Buhairah Corniche, Abu Dhabi, with over 15 years of clinical practice. She earned her MBBS from Kurnool Medical College in 2009, where she received multiple gold medals for academic excellence, and completed her MD in Internal Medicine at Sri Venkateswara Medical College, Tirupati, in 2015. Before relocating to the UAE in 2022, she held senior clinical and teaching positions across India, including roles as Assistant Professor and Consultant at medical colleges and hospitals in Lucknow and Mohali.
Dr. Salma specializes in managing diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, thyroid disorders, asthma, COPD, anemia, infections, and rheumatological conditions. She also focuses on preventive medicine and lifestyle management for general medical conditions. She stays current through ongoing certifications, including training in diabetes management, cardiac life support (BLS/ACLS), and artificial intelligence in healthcare completed in 2024.
She is a compassionate practitioner who speaks Telugu, English, Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi, making her accessible to diverse patient populations. Dr. Salma is a member of the Association of Physicians of India and the Emirates Medical Association, and has presented research at national and international conferences.
Special interests: diabetes management, hypertension control, lipid disorders, preventive medicine and lifestyle modification, thyroid disorders, respiratory conditions.
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MBBS
Kurnool Medical College, NTR University of Health Sciences, India · 2009
MD in Internal Medicine
Sri Venkateswara Medical College, India · 2015
Junior Resident Doctor
SV Medical College, Tirupati, India · 2012-2015
Senior Resident Doctor in CCU
Fortis Hospital, Mohali, India · 2015
Consultant and Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine
G.C.R.G Medical College, Lucknow, India · 2016
Consultant in Internal Medicine
Integral University, Lucknow, India · 2017
Senior Consultant
Charak Hospital & Research Centre, Lucknow, India · 2017-2022
Specialist in Internal Medicine
NMC Healthcare, United Arab Emirates · 2025-present
2 publications listed on their hospital profile.
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Punjabi, Telugu, Urdu.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Medical Centre, Buhairah Corniche, Buhairah Corniche, Sharjah.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Acute and Chronic General Medical Conditions, Anemia, Asthma, COPD, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol, Infections and Infectious Diseases.
Profile compiled from NMC Healthcare's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
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