MD ECFMG ABIM (Int. Med Pul. Med. Crit. Care Med. Sleep Med.)
Consultant pulmonologist and sleep medicine specialist with critical care expertise
Experience
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Languages
Arabic, English, French
Location
Al Garhoud, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr Elie Abdallah is a consultant pulmonologist and sleep medicine specialist at Mediclinic Dubai, where he also heads the Medicine Department and runs the Sleep Laboratory for the Mediclinic platform. He trained in Internal Medicine at SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital in Syracuse, New York (2002–2005), followed by fellowship training in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the same institution (2005–2008). During his fellowship, he gained additional experience working part-time in emergency and intensive care units at VA Hospital in Syracuse.
Dr Abdallah spent six years in private practice in Greensburg, Pennsylvania (2008–2014), where he worked as a consultant in pulmonology, critical care, and sleep medicine. He brings broad experience in managing both acute and chronic lung conditions—from asthma and pneumonia to complex cases like pulmonary fibrosis, cystic fibrosis, and pulmonary hypertension. He is also skilled in sleep disorders, mechanical ventilation, smoking cessation, and oxygen therapy.
A good fit if you need expert diagnosis and management of chronic lung disease, sleep disorders including sleep apnea, or specialist input on complex respiratory conditions. He is fluent in English, Arabic, and French.
Special interests: asthma management, sleep apnea diagnosis and treatment, smoking cessation, sleep laboratory management.
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MD
SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital, United States · 2005
Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital, United States · 2008
Consultant, Pulmonology, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine; member at large, medical executive committee
Excela Health Care, United States · 2008-2014
Internal Medicine resident
SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital, United States · 2002-2005
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellow; part-time Emergency and Intensive Care physician
VA Hospital / SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital, United States · 2005-2008
Head of Medicine Department; Consultant in Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine; Sleep Laboratory director
Mediclinic Welcare Hospital / Mediclinic Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in Arabic, English, French.
Mediclinic — Mediclinic Welcare Hospital Consultant Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine In department Pulmonology Mediclinic Dubai Mall Consultant Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine In department Pulmonology, Al Garhoud, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Asthma, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cystic Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Hypertension.
Profile compiled from Mediclinic's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Mediclinic Welcare Hospital
2nd St - opposite Gems Legacy School - Al Garhoud - Dubai
+971 800 1999+2 more branches
Mediclinic Welcare Hospital
Mediclinic Welcare Hospital · Mediclinic Dubai Mall · Mediclinic - Reem Mall
Al Garhoud, Dubai
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