
MBBS
Staff physician in critical care with expertise in liver disease and transplant critical care
Experience
13 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Baraa Abduljawad is a Staff Physician in the Critical Care Department at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi's Integrated Hospital Care Institute. He trained at leading American medical centers, completing his internal medicine residency at the University of Utah and fellowships in transplant hepatology and critical care medicine at Cleveland Clinic in Ohio before relocating to the UAE.
Dr. Abduljawad specializes in caring for patients with advanced liver disease, acute liver failure, and those recovering from liver transplants in intensive care settings. He manages critically ill patients across surgical and medical critical care, including those with sepsis, pancreatic disorders, and complex post-transplant complications. His training in transplant hepatology gives him particular insight into the specialized needs of liver transplant recipients during critical illness.
He is a good fit for patients seeking expert critical care in the setting of liver disease or transplant complications, or those needing intensive management of acute, life-threatening conditions requiring specialist-level decision-making.
Special interests: advanced liver disease care, acute liver failure management, transplant critical care, post-transplant complications.
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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia · 2009
Medical Internship
King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia · 2010
Resident Physician, Internal Medicine
University of Utah, United States · 2016
Fellow, Transplant Hepatology
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, United States · 2017
Fellow, Critical Care Medicine
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, United States · 2019
Staff Physician, Critical Care Department
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Critical Care Fellow
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, United States · 2017–2019
Transplant Hepatology Fellow
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, United States · 2016–2017
Resident Physician, Internal Medicine
University of Utah, United States · 2013–2016
Academic Faculty Member, College of Medicine
King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia · 2010–2011
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Cleveland Clinic — Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Acute Liver Failure, Liver Disease, Pancreatic Diseases, Sepsis.
Profile compiled from Cleveland Clinic's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
59 Hamouda Bin Ali Al Dhaheri St - Al Maryah Island - Abu Dhabi Global Market Square - Abu Dhabi
+971 800 82223Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi: 4.4★ · 7,639 Google reviews — Google rating for the clinic, not this doctor.
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