
Consultant emergency physician with 22 years' experience in acute adult and pediatric care
Experience
22 years
Languages
English
Location
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, children
Dr. Patrick Ukwade is a consultant physician in the Emergency Medicine Department at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi. He is UK board-certified in emergency medicine through the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) and holds fellowship credentials from both RCEM and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. With over two decades of experience in acute and emergency care, he has worked across multiple NHS trusts in the UK and currently serves at SSMC and Khalifa University.
Dr. Ukwade specializes in managing urgent and life-threatening conditions in both adults and children. He has held leadership roles including Interim Chair of the Emergency Department at SSMC and currently serves as Clerkship Director for Emergency Medicine at Khalifa University, where he trains the next generation of emergency physicians. His clinical focus includes observational emergency medicine alongside comprehensive emergency department care.
He is well-suited for patients needing assessment and treatment of acute medical and surgical emergencies, particularly those who benefit from the expertise of a senior physician with extensive UK and Middle East experience.
Special interests: observational emergency medicine, critical care training, medical education.
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Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
University of Lagos, Nigeria
Fellow of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine
Royal College of Emergency Medicine, UK
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCSEd) (A&E)
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK
Consultant Physician, Emergency Medicine
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), United Arab Emirates
Clerkship Director, Emergency Medicine
Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates
Consultant Physician, Emergency Medicine
Mafraq Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Consultant Physician, Emergency Medicine
Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Trust, UK
Consultant Physician, Emergency Medicine
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, UK
Consultant Physician, Emergency Medicine
Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, UK
Consultations are available in English.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City — Abu Dhabi, Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Acute Coronary Syndrome, Acute Medical Emergencies, Acute Surgical Emergencies, Critically Ill Patients, Respiratory Failure, Sepsis, Severe Infections, Shock.
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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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