Senior specialist with expertise in orthopedic and general surgical care
Experience
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Languages
English, English Urdu, Urdu
Location
Dubai
Sees
children, adults, seniors
Dr. Zakir Ali Shah is a Senior Specialist currently practising at Dubai Health in the United Arab Emirates since 2014. He completed his medical degree (MBBS) from Punjab University in Pakistan in 2002, and has built his career across teaching institutions and hospital settings in South Asia and the Middle East.
Dr. Shah has worked at respected institutions including Akhter Saeed Medical College Teaching Hospital in Pakistan (2011–present), the University of Lahore's College of Medicine and Dentistry (2011–2013), and Buraidah Central Hospital in Saudi Arabia (2013–2014). His clinical interests span orthopedic conditions and general surgical problems, with particular focus on fracture management and joint procedures.
He is a bilingual clinician fluent in English and Urdu, making him accessible to diverse patient populations. His approach combines academic training with hands-on experience across multiple healthcare systems.
Special interests: surgical treatment of fractures in children, imaging in acute conditions, hip arthroplasty outcomes.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Punjab University, Pakistan · 2002
Senior Specialist
Dubai Health, United Arab Emirates · 2014–present
Consultant
Buraidah Central Hospital, Saudi Arabia · 2013–2014
Faculty/Consultant
University of Lahore - College of Medicine and Dentistry, Pakistan · 2011–2013
Consultant
Akhter Saeed Medical College Teaching Hospital, Pakistan · 2011–present
5 publications listed on their hospital profile.
Consultations are available in English, English Urdu, Urdu.
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Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Acute Abdominal Pain, Ankle Fractures, Joint Problems.
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