Dr. Osama Ibrahim
Specialist Internal Medicine
Specialist in internal medicine with a UK specialty certificate in endocrinology and diabetes and over 15 years' experience.
LocationMediclinic Al Mussafah
Experience15-20
LanguagesEnglish, Arabic
NationalitySyrian Arab Republic
About
Dr. Osama manages the chronic conditions that shape daily life - all forms of diabetes including type 1, type 2, and gestational, thyroid problems such as Graves' disease, high blood pressure, raised cholesterol, and obesity - with patient education at the centre, so people understand their condition and can manage it day to day. He also provides follow-up care after bariatric surgery and treats osteoporosis and digestive complaints such as reflux and IBS. He holds master's-level qualifications in internal medicine and endocrinology and is affiliated with the Royal College of Physicians.
Specialty
Sub specialty
Qualifications
Certificate of Higher Studies of Specialisation in Internal Medicine
Certificate of Higher Studies of Specialisation in Endocrinology (Fellowship)
Speciality Certificate Examination (SCE) in Endocrinology and DiabetesUK2021
Special interests
Diabetes management (all forms including type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes, advanced insulin therapy, diabetes complications, patient education)Thyroid and endocrine disorders (thyroid diseases such as graves' disease, hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, and other endocrine conditions such as adrenal, pituitary and gonadal disorders)Obesity and weight management (lifestyle modification, nutritional counselling, bariatric surgery follow-up, treatment of obesity-related comorbidities)Cardiometabolic health (hypertension, dyslipidaemia and cardiovascular disease, with emphasis on preventive care and risk factor modification)Bone and mineral metabolism (osteoporosis, osteopenia, calcium metabolism disorders, hyperparathyroidism, vitamin d deficiency, osteomalacia)Gastrointestinal endocrinology (endocrine-related gastrointestinal conditions including liver disease, gastro-oesophageal reflux and irritable bowel syndrome)
