
Consultant psychiatrist specializing in mood disorders, women's mental health, and brain stimulation therapy
Experience
12 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults
Dr. Najat Alzbeidi is a consultant psychiatrist at Sakina (Abu Dhabi Healthcare Company, SEHA) with 12 years of experience in psychiatry. She completed her medical training at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and October 6 University in Egypt, followed by specialist psychiatry training at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City in the UAE. Her additional qualifications include a fellowship in mood disorders from Queen's University in Canada, a mini fellowship in behavioral sleep medicine from the University of Pennsylvania, and specialized training in repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)—a non-invasive brain stimulation technique—from the University of Toronto.
Dr. Alzbeidi focuses on treating difficult-to-manage cases of depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder using evidence-based therapies. She has particular expertise in neuromodulation services, which use advanced techniques to help patients whose symptoms have not responded well to standard medications. As a passionate advocate for women's mental health, she provides specialized care for women during pregnancy and the postpartum period, addressing the unique mental health challenges that can arise during these times.
Dr. Alzbeidi is actively involved in community mental health initiatives, conducting workshops and awareness campaigns to reduce stigma around psychiatric conditions in the UAE. She leads the Mood Disorders Clinic and rTMS Services at Sakina, and serves as Vice Chair of the Institutional Review Board at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City.
Special interests: treatment-resistant psychiatric conditions, women's mental health during pregnancy and postpartum, community mental health awareness, reducing psychiatric stigma in the UAE.
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M.B.B.S.
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Ireland
M.B.B.S.
October 6 University, Egypt
Psychiatry Residency
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, United Arab Emirates
Fellowship in Mood Disorders
Queen's University, Canada
Mini Fellowship in Behavioural Sleep Medicine
University of Pennsylvania, United States
Specialized Certification in Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
Temerty Centre for Therapeutic Brain Intervention, University of Toronto, Canada
Consultant Psychiatrist
Sakina, Abu Dhabi Healthcare Company (SEHA), United Arab Emirates
Psychiatry Resident
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City — Abu Dhabi, Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults.
Commonly treated: Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Perinatal Mental Health Conditions, Postpartum Depression and Anxiety, Treatment-Resistant Depression.
Profile compiled from Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
Ghweifat International Highway Next to Mafraq Hospital, Al Mafraq area - Abu Dhabi
+971 800 7762Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
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