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Staff physician in emergency medicine with 20 years of experience across Africa and the Middle East
Experience
20 years
Languages
English
Location
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Mohamed Riaz Dharsey is a Staff Physician in the Emergency Medicine Department at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi's Integrated Hospital Care Institute. He brings two decades of experience in emergency care, having previously worked as a consultant in the Emergency Department at Johns Hopkins Aramco Hospital in Saudi Arabia, where he also served as Patient Safety Officer. Before moving to the Middle East, he was Head of the Emergency Department at Natalspruit Hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Dr. Dharsey trained at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, completing both his medical degree and residency there, followed by a fellowship with the College of Emergency Medicine South Africa. Throughout his career, he has been passionate about teaching and has actively mentored residents in emergency medicine programs, earning recognition as Teacher of the Year in his residency program.
He is a good fit for patients who need experienced, compassionate emergency care from a physician with a strong track record in patient safety and resident education.
Special interests: resident training and education, emergency department management.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
MD
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa · 2000
Residency in Emergency Medicine
Gauteng Health Department, South Africa · 2010
Fellowship
College of Emergency Medicine South Africa, South Africa
Emergency Medicine Consultant
Johns Hopkins Aramco Hospital, Saudi Arabia · 2012-2025
Head of Emergency Department
Natalspruit Hospital, South Africa · 2010-2012
Emergency Medicine Consultant
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, South Africa · 2010
Resident, Emergency Medicine
Gauteng Health Department, South Africa · 2006-2010
Medical Intern
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, South Africa · 2001-2002
Consultations are available in English.
Cleveland Clinic — Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
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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