
MBBS
Staff Physician in Primary Care with 13 years' NHS experience in family medicine and urgent care
Experience
13 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Urdu
Location
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
Sees
children, adults, seniors
Dr. Salmaan Khan is a Staff Physician in the Primary Care Department at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. He trained extensively in the UK's National Health Service (NHS) over more than 10 years, most recently as Family Medicine Lead for the Urgent Care Centre at North Middlesex University Hospital in London, one of the capital's largest teaching hospitals. He completed his medical degree with distinction from Imperial College London and undertook specialist training in family medicine at the Royal Free Hospital under mentorship from the president of the Royal College of General Practitioners.
Dr. Khan manages a broad spectrum of conditions across all age groups, including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes. He has particular expertise in integrated healthcare systems, having conducted research on their effectiveness during his training. He also completed postgraduate fellowship training in urgent and acute care and led quality improvement initiatives in primary care settings. His approach emphasizes prevention and patient safety through evidence-based service delivery.
Dr. Khan is a certified Medical Examiner and holds a special interest in holistic health and lifestyle medicine. He is pursuing advanced qualifications in lifestyle-based health promotion and is a good fit for patients seeking comprehensive, preventive primary care with attention to physical and mental wellbeing across the lifespan.
Special interests: holistic health, lifestyle medicine, integrated healthcare systems, quality improvement, medical examiner certification.
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MBBS with Distinction
Imperial College London, United Kingdom · 2011
Bachelor's degree with Honors in International Health and Development
University College London, United Kingdom
Academic Clinical Fellow in Family Medicine (Residency)
Royal Free Hospital, United Kingdom · 2017
Academic Foundation Doctor (Internship)
Whittington Hospital, United Kingdom · 2013
Post-Graduate Fellowship in Urgent & Acute Care
University College London Hospital, United Kingdom
Post-Graduate Certificate in Health & Wellbeing
Canterbury Christ Church University, United Kingdom
Diploma in Lifestyle Medicine (in progress)
British Society of Lifestyle Medicine, United Kingdom
Staff Physician, Primary Care Department
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Family Medicine Lead, Urgent Care Centre
North Middlesex University Hospital, United Kingdom · 2019-2022
Family Medicine Consultant, Urgent Care Centre
University College London Hospital, United Kingdom · 2018-2019
Family Medicine Consultant and Quality Improvement Clinical Lead
Islington GP Federation, United Kingdom · 2017-2018
Academic Clinical Fellow in Family Medicine (Residency)
Royal Free Hospital, United Kingdom · 2013-2017
Academic Foundation Doctor (Internship)
Whittington Hospital, United Kingdom · 2011-2013
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Urdu.
Cleveland Clinic — Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol.
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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