Dr. Zekeria Kerem

Dr. Zekeria Kerem is a family medicine physician at Dubai Health with nearly two decades of clinical experience. He trained at Baghdad University (MBBS, 1995) and went on to complete specialist qualifications in family medicine, first from the Jordan Medical Council in 2003, then as a Member of the College of Family Physicians of Canada in 2008. He has been practicing at Dubai Health since 2005.

Dr. Kerem works in primary care, managing the full range of conditions that patients bring to a family medicine practice — from acute illnesses and chronic disease management to preventive health. His clinical interests include mental health in primary care settings, as evidenced by his published research on depression, anxiety, and stress among patients attending primary health centres in Dubai.

He is fluent in both English and Arabic, making him accessible to a broad patient population. Dr. Kerem is a good fit for patients seeking continuity of care, preventive health advice, and coordinated management of multiple health concerns in a primary care setting.