
MD
Staff physician specializing in emergency medicine, critical care, and acute care delivery
Experience
20 years
Languages
English, Urdu
Location
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
Sees
children, adults, seniors
Dr. Waqaas Ahmad is a Staff Physician in the Emergency Medicine Department at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi's Integrated Hospital Care Institute, where he also serves as Designated Institutional Officer. He brings 20 years of clinical experience, including five years as an attending physician with the Emergency Physicians Professional Association in the Minneapolis–St. Paul area before relocating to Abu Dhabi.
Dr. Ahmad completed his postgraduate training in Emergency Medicine at William Beaumont Hospital in Michigan, where he served as Chief Resident in his final year (2006–2009). He is board certified in Emergency Medicine and has developed particular expertise in emergency ultrasound, critical care management, and acute care delivery in resource-limited settings.
He is a strong fit for patients requiring emergency department care, trauma stabilization, or critical care assessment. His interests in emergency medicine education and global acute care delivery reflect a commitment to both direct patient care and professional development.
Special interests: emergency medicine education, critical care, point-of-care ultrasound, acute care delivery in developing countries.
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Doctor of Medicine (MD)
The Ohio State University College of Medicine, United States · 2006
Chief Resident and Resident, Emergency Medicine
William Beaumont Hospital, United States · 2009
Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine
Emergency Physicians Professional Association, United States · 2009-2014
Chief Resident and Resident, Emergency Medicine
William Beaumont Hospital, United States · 2006-2009
Staff Physician
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in English, Urdu.
Cleveland Clinic — Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Acute Respiratory Distress, Acute Stroke, Chest Pain and Cardiac Emergencies, Critical Care Emergencies, Sepsis and Severe Infection, Severe Allergic Reactions, Severe Trauma.
Profile compiled from Cleveland Clinic's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
59 Hamouda Bin Ali Al Dhaheri St - Al Maryah Island - Abu Dhabi Global Market Square - Abu Dhabi
+971 800 82223Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi: 4.4★ · 7,639 Google reviews — Google rating for the clinic, not this doctor.
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