
Emergency medicine consultant with 20+ years experience including combat trauma and military medicine
Experience
20 years
Languages
English
Location
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, children
Dr. Roberto Victor Hennessy is an Emergency Medicine Consultant at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi, bringing over 20 years of clinical experience in emergency care. He has extensive expertise in emergency medicine with a specialized focus on combat medicine and trauma care, drawing on his background leading a US Military Trauma, Burn and Rehabilitation Medicine center.
Dr. Hennessy's experience spans emergency department care, trauma management, and training of emergency medical personnel. His military background and involvement in developing trauma and burn rehabilitation services in Abu Dhabi have shaped his clinical approach to high-acuity emergency situations. He holds certifications in advanced life support, trauma care, and tactical combat casualty care, reflecting the breadth of his emergency medicine practice.
He is well suited for patients requiring emergency care, particularly those with trauma-related injuries or complex acute conditions. Dr. Hennessy is a member of the American College of Emergency Physicians and maintains board certification with the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
Special interests: military medicine, trauma and burn rehabilitation, tactical combat casualty care.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
University of Texas Medical School at Houston, USA
Aerospace Engineering (BS)
United States Military Academy, USA
Consultant, Emergency Medicine
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, UAE
Consultant, Emergency Medicine
Brooke Army Medical Center, USA
Fellow, Emergency Medical Services
Brooke Army Medical Center, USA
Resident, Emergency Medicine
Brooke Army Medical Center, USA
Consultations are available in English.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City — Abu Dhabi, Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Acute Critical Illness, Burn Injuries, Trauma Injuries.
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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