Senior Specialist in Anatomic Pathology with expertise in tissue diagnosis and rare case reporting
Experience
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Languages
English, English Urdu, Urdu
Location
Dubai
Sees
children, adults
Dr. Rabia Farhan is a Senior Specialist in Anatomic Pathology at Dubai Health, where she has been based since 2015. She earned her medical degree (MBBS) from Allama Iqbal Medical College in Pakistan in 2002, followed by specialist training in Histopathology through the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, completing her Fellowship (FCPS) in 2013. Prior to joining Dubai Health, she held a teaching position at Fatima Memorial College of Medicine and Dentistry in Pakistan.
Dr. Farhan specializes in the microscopic examination of tissue samples to diagnose disease, with particular expertise in identifying unusual and complex conditions. Her work spans a range of organ systems and pathological entities, from tumours and developmental abnormalities to infectious diseases affecting lymph nodes and other tissues.
Her practice is well-suited for patients and referring physicians seeking detailed diagnostic assessment of challenging cases, particularly those involving rare or unexpected findings that require careful histological interpretation and expert opinion.
Special interests: rare tumour diagnosis, case reporting, pediatric pathology.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Allama Iqbal Medical College, Pakistan · 2002
Fellow of College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS) - Histopathology
College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, Pakistan · 2013
Senior Specialist, Anatomic Pathology
Dubai Health, United Arab Emirates · 2015–Present
Faculty member
Fatima Memorial College of Medicine and Dentistry, Pakistan · 2013–2015
5 publications listed on their hospital profile.
Consultations are available in English, English Urdu, Urdu.
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Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Leprosy, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Tuberculosis.
Profile compiled from Dubai Health's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
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