Dr. Shaheela Backar

Dr. Shaheela Backar is a leading dermatologist in Abu Dhabi with over 15 years of experience across medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. She holds an MD in Dermatology from Government Medical College in Calicut, India, and is certified by the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC) and the UK (MRCP with Specialty Certificate in Dermatology). She is also certified in dermoscopy from Cardiff University.

Dr. Shaheela provides comprehensive, evidence-based care for a wide range of skin, hair, nail, and scalp disorders. Her expertise includes acne, rosacea, pigmentary disorders, autoimmune and allergic skin conditions, and chronic inflammatory diseases like psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. She uses advanced treatments including biologic therapies, phototherapy (NB-UVB), cryotherapy, electrocautery, radiofrequency procedures, chemical peels, laser treatments, and skin biopsies for diagnosis and skin cancer screening.

Her approach combines medical precision with artistic care, underpinned by a patient-centered philosophy and strong attention to safety. She is particularly skilled in managing pediatric skin conditions and complex inflammatory diseases. Dr. Shaheela is a trusted skin specialist known for evidence-based practice and compassionate patient care.