Doctor Profile
Dr. Ahmed Ashraf
General Medicine
Dr. Ahmed Ashraf is a General Practitioner with years of post graduate experience. He graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Surgery from RAK Medical & Health Sciences University. Upon completing training posts in several clinics and hospitals in the UAE, he worked as a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Internal Medicine at RAK College of Medical Sciences.
Whilst working as a General Practitioner, he completed a post-graduate degree in Psychology and Neuroscience from King’s College London, U.K, and is currently accomplishing a Masters degree in Acute Medicine from the University of South Wales, U.K.
Dr. Ahmed thrives in General Medicine; he is able to utilize his excellent communication skills and ability to work efficiently under pressure in this dynamic environment. He is passionate about providing high quality evidence-based patient-centred holistic healthcare for family members of all ages and keeping up to date with the latest research and treatment guidelines. This is enriched further by actively seeking exposure to UK medical training and registration.
In addition to his clinic activity at Aster, Dr Ahmed has a keen interest in health promotion and preventive medicine, reaching out to the wider community regularly presenting health awareness and advice webinars as well as visiting establishments and corporations across UAE to undertake on-site health checks and health counselling.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Ahmed enjoys regular high intensity sports, art, travel, and spending time with his wife.
Work experience
- General Practitioner
Aster Clinics, U.A.E. 2023 – present - General Practitioner
Medspace Medical Centre, U.A.E. 2023 – 2023 - General Practitioner
Mendhan Medical Centre, U.A.E. 2021 – 2023 - Clinical Instructor, Department of Internal Medicine
RAK Medical and Health Sciences University, U.A.E. 2021 – 2021 - Medical Officer
Ras Al Khaimah Health District, Ministry of Health, U.A.E. 2019 – 2020
Education and Training
- Acute Medicine (MSc)
- University of South Wales, U.K. 2022 – present
- Psychology and Neuroscience (PGC)
- King’s College London, U.K. 2020 – 2022
- Medical Internship
- Ras Al Khaimah Health District, U.A.E. 2019 – 2020
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)
- RAK Medical and Health Sciences University, U.A.E. 2014 – 2019
Awards
- First place for research at RAK International Psychiatry Congress
- First place for clinical research at the 9th Annual RAKMHSU Scientific Conference
- Champion of Dementia via Alzheimer’s Society, U.K.
- Member contribution for The Standing Committee of Human Rights and Peace
PRESENTED PAPER/POSTER
- Oral presentation at the 9th RAKMHSU Scientific Conference, 2018.Title: An Integrated study assessing profile and the quality of life of patients undergoing hemodialysis due to Chronic Kidney disease
- Poster presentation at the RAK International Psychiatry Congress, 2019.Title: Attitudes of Healthcare Professionals towards Mental Illness; survey based research in Ras Al Khaimah.
Courses and Conferences
- Train the Healthcare Trainer – Health Education England, NHS, 2023
- BLS for Healthcare Providers (2023) – American Safety and Health Institute, EMS Safety.
- Family Medicine and Public Health conference and workshop, Al Ibtikar, U.A.E., 2022
- ‘Covid-19: What You Need to Know as a Health Professional’ Osmosis, 2020
- 9th RAKMHSU Scientific Conference pre-conference workshop (hands-on PCR training), 2018
- Hands-on workshop on Detection of Antimicrobial Resistance, 2018
- RAK International Psychiatry Congress, 2019
- 9th, 10th RAKMHSU Students Scientific Conference, 2018, 2019.
- 1st National RAKMHSU-Saqr HospitalJoint Symposium on Antimicrobial Choice and Resistance Update Symposium, 2018
- 6th, 7th, 8thRAKMHSU Students Scientific Conference, 2015, 2016, and 2017 respectively.
- Cardiology Update conference, 2017
Special Interests
- Health Promotion, Wellness & Lifestyle advice for the whole family
- Men’s Health and Wellness Promotion
- Acute Medical Problems, including Fever, Cough, Acute Ear & Throat Pain/Infections, Chest/Abdominal Pain, Acute Rashes, Headaches, Urological Infections
- Chronic Disease Management, including Asthma, Hypertension, Diabetes, Cholesterol and Thyroid Disorders
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Mental Health, Depression & Anxiety
- Skin Conditions, including Eczema & Seborrheic Dermatitis, Psoriasis, Urticaria, Skin & Nail Infections
- Musculoskeletal Conditions & Joint Pains
Languages Spoken
- English
- Arabic
- Tamil
- Malayalam
- Hindi
- Sinhalese
Timings / Contact
Sunday | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Monday | 10:00 am - 6:00 pm |
Tuesday | 10:00 am - 6:00 pm |
Wednesday | OFF |
Thursday | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Friday | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Saturday | 10:00 am - 6:00 pm |
Aster Clinic, Muhaisnah
Zaraa Residence 1, Muhaisnah 4
Behind St Mary's Catholic High School
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