
Psychiatry consultant with 13 years' experience in mood, anxiety, and addiction disorders
Experience
13 years
Languages
Arabic, English, German
Location
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults
Dr. Khalifa Mohammed Salem Saif Almeqbaali is a psychiatry consultant at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi, bringing 13 years of clinical experience to mental health care. He holds German Board certification in both psychiatry and addiction medicine, and is a member of the German Psychiatric Association (DGPPN) and Bavarian Medical Association (Blaek). His training and practice are grounded in evidence-based approaches to complex psychiatric conditions.
Dr. Khalifa treats a wide range of mental health conditions, including mood disorders (depression, bipolar disorder), anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and substance abuse. He specialises in cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), medication management, and psychopharmacology—the use of psychiatric medications. He also brings trauma-informed care principles to his work, recognising how past experiences shape mental health.
He is committed to accessible, compassionate care and has integrated telepsychiatry services into his practice to reach more patients. Dr. Khalifa believes in creating a safe, collaborative environment where patients feel heard and supported through their recovery journey. He is a good fit if you need specialist psychiatric care, medication management for mood or anxiety conditions, addiction treatment, or therapy-focused approaches to mental health.
Special interests: cognitive behavioural therapy, substance abuse treatment, telepsychiatry accessibility, medication management.
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Psychiatry Consultant
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in Arabic, English, German.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City — Abu Dhabi, Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults.
Commonly treated: Addiction, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Mood Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Trauma-Related Conditions.
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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