
MBBS from Tishreen University, Latakia, Master's degree in Internal Medicine from Damascus University, Syria
Internal Medicine Specialist with cardiology focus and critical care experience across three continents
Experience
15 years
Languages
Arabic, English, French
Location
Al Qusais, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Joseph Youssef is a Specialist in Internal Medicine at Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital in Dubai. He trained at Tishreen University in Latakia for his MBBS and earned a Master's degree in Internal Medicine from Damascus University, Syria. Over 15 years, he has worked across Syria, the UAE, and Canada in diverse settings—from outpatient clinics and emergency departments to intensive care units and coronary care units—building broad expertise in acute and chronic disease management.
Dr. Youssef manages a wide spectrum of conditions including diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, coronary artery disease, asthma, COPD, inflammatory bowel disease, and kidney and neurological issues. He is skilled in practical procedures such as ECG interpretation, exercise stress testing, chest ultrasound (echocardiography), CPR, and managing breathing tubes and ventilators. His approach emphasizes patient education, disease prevention, early detection, and follow-up care after hospitalization.
Known for his patient-centered, evidence-based practice, Dr. Youssef works collaboratively with other physicians and healthcare professionals. He holds teaching and research roles in public health and community health, and has received multiple awards for his service to medicine. He is fluent in Arabic, English, and French.
Special interests: disease prevention, early disease detection and screening, patient education, community and public health.
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MBBS
Tishreen University, Syria
Master's degree in Internal Medicine
Damascus University, Syria
Resident of Internal Medicine
Al Mousat & Al Assad University Hospitals, Syria
Internal Medicine Specialist in ICU
St Louis Hospital, Syria
Internal Medicine Specialist Resident in Cardiology
Red Crescent Hospital, Syria
Internal Medicine Specialist
Medcare Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital, United Arab Emirates
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Firstmed Day Surgery Centre, United Arab Emirates
Internal Medicine Specialist
CIUSSS West Hospital, Canada
Consultations are available in Arabic, English, French.
Medcare — Al Qusais - Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital, Al Qusais, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Allergies, Anemia, Arthritis, Asthma, Bronchitis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Coronary Artery Disease.
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