
Triple board-certified family medicine consultant with focus on chronic disease, diabetes care and tobacco dependence treatment
Experience
12 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi
Sees
children, adults, seniors
Dr. Mai Isam Alketbi is a triple board-certified Emirati family medicine consultant with 11 years of clinical experience. She graduated top of her class from UAE University in 2013 and completed a four-year family medicine residency at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, where she ranked first and served as chief resident. She holds board certifications from Jordan, the Arab Board of Health Specializations, and the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP International), as well as certification in medical quality from the American Board of Medical Quality.
Dr. Alketbi has worked extensively within the SEHA healthcare system, where she served as a member of the Clinical Guidelines Committee, chronic disease clinic physician, and quality link coordinator. Her clinical interests span acute and chronic disease management, women's health, medical research, and quality improvement. She has completed training in mental health, tobacco dependence treatment, and clinical education, and is currently pursuing a master's degree in diabetes care through the University of Warwick.
She is a good fit for patients seeking a primary care physician with advanced expertise in managing long-term conditions, particularly diabetes and tobacco-related issues, as well as those interested in preventive medicine and health promotion. Dr. Alketbi is actively involved in public health campaigns and brings a commitment to evidence-based, high-quality care.
Special interests: medical research, quality improvement, medical education, acute and chronic disease management, women's health, mental health.
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MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University, UAE · 2013
Family Medicine Residency
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, UAE · 2018
Postgraduate Certificate in Medical and Health Education
University of Manchester, UK · 2022
Postgraduate Diploma in Diabetes Care
University of Warwick, UK · 2024
Intern
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, UAE · 2013-2014
Family Medicine Resident
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, UAE · 2014-2018
Family Medicine Physician and Quality Link
SEHA, UAE · 2013-2024
Senior Medical Evaluator
International Patient Center, Department of Health Abu Dhabi, UAE · 2024-present
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Chronic Disease, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Mental Health Conditions, Tobacco Dependence, Women's Health Concerns.
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NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi
Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi
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