
Consultant in internal medicine with 31 years' experience managing chronic diseases and acute conditions
Experience
31 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr Haydar Hussain Al Ateya is a Consultant in Internal Medicine with over 30 years of clinical experience. He trained at Al-Mustansiriya University in Baghdad, graduating in 1992, and has worked across Iraq, the UAE, Ireland, and the UK. He spent 6 years in Iraqi hospitals, about 10 years at a tertiary hospital in Abu Dhabi, and has since worked in private hospitals in the emirate, bringing deep expertise in both acute care and chronic disease management.
Dr Al Ateya specializes in diagnosing and managing a broad range of medical conditions. His key areas include chronic diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease; gastrointestinal issues like acid reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, and liver disease; and respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, and pneumonia. He also manages infectious diseases such as COVID-19 and tuberculosis, metabolic disorders, and offers preventive medicine and health screening services.
He is well suited to patients seeking comprehensive internal medicine care, whether for ongoing management of chronic conditions or assessment of acute health concerns. His international training and long career make him particularly effective with complex cases requiring careful coordination across multiple conditions.
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MBChB
Al-Mustansiriya University, Iraq · 1992
MRCP (UK)
:, United Kingdom
MRCP (Ireland)
:, Ireland
Arab Board of Internal Medicine
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FRCP (Glasgow)
:, United Kingdom · 2017
FRCP (Ireland)
:, Ireland · 2022
Consultant in Internal Medicine
NMC Healthcare, United Arab Emirates
Physician
Tertiary hospital, United Arab Emirates · approximately 10 years
Physician
Various hospitals, Iraq · 6 years
Physician
Various hospitals, Ireland
Physician
Various hospitals, United Kingdom
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Royal Medical Centre, Delma, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Acid Reflux, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Covid-19, Diabetes, Heart Disease, High Blood Pressure, Influenza.
Profile compiled from NMC Healthcare's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
NMC Royal Medical Centre: 4.5★ · 300 Google reviews — Google rating for the clinic, not this doctor.
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