
MD
Staff physician in diagnostic radiology with expertise across abdominal, cardiac, chest, and neuroimaging
Experience
26 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
Sees
children, adults, seniors
Dr. Mahmoud Elkaissi is a Staff Physician in the Diagnostic Radiology & Imaging Department at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi's Diagnostics Institute. He brings 26 years of medical experience, including a decade as an Associate Clinical Professor of Radiology at the University of Oklahoma Health Science Center. Dr. Elkaissi completed his medical degree at Kaunas University of Medicine in Lithuania and underwent extensive specialist training across multiple imaging subspecialties in the United States and the Middle East.
Dr. Elkaissi's clinical expertise spans a broad range of diagnostic imaging services, including abdominal imaging, chest and pulmonary imaging, cardiac imaging, musculoskeletal imaging, neuroradiology, pediatric imaging, and PET/CT molecular imaging. His career reflects a commitment to advanced diagnostic techniques and comprehensive imaging assessment across all age groups and clinical presentations.
As a multilingual physician fluent in English and Arabic, Dr. Elkaissi is well-positioned to serve the diverse population of the UAE. He is a good fit for patients requiring detailed diagnostic imaging for complex conditions, those needing pediatric imaging expertise, or those who prefer care from a physician with deep subspecialty training across multiple imaging domains.
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Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Kaunas University of Medicine, Lithuania · 1998
Internship
Hammoud University Hospital, Lebanon · 1999
Residency in Imaging
King Hussein Medical Center, Jordan · 2004
Clinical Fellowship in Neuroradiology
University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, United States · 2005
Clinical Fellowship in Pediatric Imaging
Cincinnati Children Hospital, United States · 2006
Clinical Fellowship in Body Imaging
North Shore University Hospital, United States · 2007
Clinical Fellowship in Thoracic Imaging
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, United States · 2008
Clinical Associate, Professor of Radiology, Radiology Department
Oklahoma University Health Science Centre, United States · 2008-2017
Clinical fellow, Thoracic Imaging & Department of Radiology
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, United States · 2007-2008
Clinical fellow, Body Imaging & Department of Radiology
North Shore University Hospital, United States · 2006-2007
Clinical fellow, Pediatric Imaging & Department of Radiology
Cincinnati Children Hospital, United States · 2005-2006
Clinical fellow, Neuroimaging & Department of Radiology
University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, United States · 2004-2005
Resident, Imaging Institute
King Hussein Medical Center, Jordan · 2000-2004
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Cleveland Clinic — Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Abdominal Disorders Requiring Imaging, Cardiac Abnormalities, Chest and Lung Conditions, Musculoskeletal Injuries and Disorders, Neurological Conditions, Pediatric Imaging Needs.
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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
59 Hamouda Bin Ali Al Dhaheri St - Al Maryah Island - Abu Dhabi Global Market Square - Abu Dhabi
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