Dr. Amal Anwar Hashim
Internal medicine consultant with expertise in breast cancer risk assessment and menopause management
Adult Medicine (Internal Medicine)ConsultantGeneral & Family Care
Experience
11 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Urdu
Location
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
- ✦Trained at Wythenshawe Hospital's Nightingale Centre, Europe's largest breast unit
- ✦Served as Primary Care Network Cancer lead, driving early cancer diagnosis initiatives
- ✦Completed NHSE GP fellowship with focus on teaching and mentoring
- ✦Over 11 years' experience managing complex internal medicine cases
About Dr. Amal Anwar Hashim
Dr. Amal Anwar Hashim is an internal medicine consultant at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi, bringing over 11 years of clinical experience. She holds an M.B.B.S. degree and is a Member of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP). Her practice spans the full breadth of internal medicine, with particular strength in managing patients with multiple health conditions.
Dr. Hashim has developed specialist expertise in breast disease and breast cancer prevention, having trained at the renowned Wythenshawe Hospital's Nightingale Centre in Manchester—Europe's largest breast unit. She provides comprehensive breast cancer risk assessment for women with a family history of breast cancer, advises on lifestyle-based risk reduction, coordinates screening programmes, and manages hormone-based preventive treatments. She also offers expert care for menopause, including hormone-related side effects from cancer treatments.
Dr. Hashim completed the NHSE GP fellowship programme, developing strong teaching and mentoring capabilities. As Primary Care Network Cancer lead, she championed quality improvement projects to boost early cancer detection through enhanced screening, public awareness, and targeted outreach to high-risk patients.
Special interests: breast cancer risk assessment in families, cancer screening and early diagnosis, cancer awareness and patient engagement, lifestyle-based risk reduction.
A good choice if you…
- ✓need assessment of breast cancer risk if you have a family history
- ✓want personalised breast disease management and prevention advice
- ✓need expert menopause care, including treatment-related symptoms
- seek a doctor trained at a major European breast unit