Clinic Profile

Dr. Ahmed Shaz

Orthodontist

Dr. Ahmed Shaz is working as a Specialist Orthodontist at Aster Clinic, JLT, Bur Dubai (AJMC), DMMC Karama, Al Muteena Deira, and Warqa Beauty Clinic. He is a Certified orthodontist, self-ligation specialist, lingual orthodontist, and global Invisalign provider.

Dr. Fayaz Mahamood

General Medicine

Dr. Fayaz Mahamood completed MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi University, Bangalore. He has around 3 years of experience in various hospitals across India. He joined Aster DM Healthcare in Dec 2011, he is working as a general physician in Aster clinic, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai.

Dr. Farah Manzar

General Medicine

Dr. Farah Manzar is working as a Specialist in General Medicine at Aster Clinic, JLT. She has completed her MBBS with Rotatory Internship from Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara. She is capable of diagnosing and treating a number of health disorders. She is fluent in languages like English, Hindi, Urdu, and Nepali, with a basic knowledge of Arabic also.

Dr. Samith Alva

Paediatrics

After finishing his Doctor of Medicine in Pediatrics (MD Pediatrics) from the AJ Institute of Medical Sciences in Mangalore, Dr. Samith joined AJIMS as an Assistant Professor of Paediatrics. He has extensive work experience including general pediatrics, pediatric critical care, pediatric emergency medicine, Level III NICU, pediatric nephrology and pediatric Respiratory. At AJIMS, he was also involved in the training of medical graduates and postgraduate students. Furthermore, he worked as Paediatric Consultant at A J Hospital and research centre . Prior to joining Aster, Dr. Samith worked in one of the premier hospitals in Mumbai, Sir H N reliance foundation Hospital, and was involved in Post-op cardiac surgery care, Pediatric intensive care and New born care.      

Dr. Ashish Amrani

Dermatology / Cosmetology

Dr. Ashish Amrani has passed dermatology in 2013 from prestigious Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS), Rohtak. He has exposure in wide variety of clinical and core dermatology cases and various dermato-surgical and aesthetic procedures.  He has participated in various quizzes in national and international conferences and academic meetings, and has also been quiz master for various dermatology post graduation programs. Dr. Amrani has keen interest in venereal diseases, hair and nail disorders apart from dermatology and aesthetics

Dr. Arjmand Ruqia Mohammad

General Medicine

Dr. Arjmand Ruqia Mohammad is a General Practitioner in Aster Clinic, JLT. After completing her MBBS in 2008, Dr. Arjmand gained valuable experience as a General Practitioner by working in renowned medical centers in India and the UAE.  

Dr. Nazia Aziz Ahmed

ENT

Dr. Nazia Aziz Ahmed is working as a Specialist ENT at Aster Clinic, JLT. She has worked as a specialist ENT for more than 8 years. Dr. Nazia has completed her  MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.

Dr. Xiao Ning

Internal Medicine

I am a passionate and dependable internal medicine specialist with 15 years of medical experience and 5 years of the post fellowship experience. Capability in diagnosing conditions affecting the internal organs, excellence in treating a variety of internal medicine problems.

Dr. Dhawal Navinchandra Bakhda

Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. Dhawal N Bakhda is working as a Specialist Orthopedic Surgeon at Aster Clinic, Business Bay. He graduated from J.N Medical College, Belgaum, and gained his basic training in Orthopaedics from the prestigious M.S.Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, and advanced training from Sundaram Medical Foundation; Chennai following which he was awarded Master Degree in Orthopaedic Surgery by National Board Of Examinations, New Delhi in 2012. He has received specialized training in Knee and Hip Surgery from Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, and Netcare Linksfield Knee Clinic, Johannesburg. His immediate past assignment was as a Consultant Orthopaedic Knee and Hip Surgeon at Shalby Multispeciality Hospital, Ahmedabad, India. He has vast experience of over 8 years in individually performing Knee Arthroscopy and Knee and Hip Replacement surgery.  

Dr. Asgar Alam

Psychiatry

• More than 6 years of experience after Post graduation in MD Psychiatry. Wide range of experience in various fields in Psychiatry with certification for Non-invasive brain stimulation techniques from NIMHANS, Bengaluru. Worked at a leading cancer hospital VS Hospitals in Chennai for 5 years with various super specialists in oncology, designed and headed the Psycho-oncology unit before moving to Dubai.
• Also worked at Westminster Healthcare for 3 years, UK based hospital in Chennai with experience in managing Stress related illnesses, work stress, various kinds of addictions and adolescent crisis.
• Was working with Multidisciplinary team in Chennai National hospitals with 5 years of experience, practicing Liaison Psychiatry managing Delirium, Dementia and other mental health issues due to other medical conditions, health complications due to substance use disorders, other psychiatric illnesses like Mood disorders and schizophrenia.
• Management of pre and post organ transplant patients and recipients with Dr. M.R. Rajasekhar, head of Global organ transplant since 2016.
• Have been managing COVID-19 related patients from various parts of the country suffering from different types of Anxiety disorders, Depression, Stress related issues and other complications related to Brain health following onset of covid-19.
• Conducted various awareness campaigns and lectures at IT companies, MNC’s and Hospitals regarding Brain health and behavior.

Dr. Saurabh Gaba

Internal Medicine

Dr. Saurabh brings with him a vast experience from both government and corporate sectors. He has a special interest in rheumatology, infectious diseases, nephrology, and lifestyle diseases like diabetes and hypertension. Patient welfare is his topmost priority and he has a keen interest in academics.

Dr. Geevus C.C.

Dentistry

Dr. Geevus C. C. (BDS, MDS Prosthodontics) is a Prosthodontist/Implantology at Aster Clinic, JLT. Dr. Geevus completed his BDS and MDS (Prosthodontics) from the Government Dental College, University of Calicut, in India. Following which, he went on to acquire over 10 years of experience in India and the UAE. Prior to joining Aster DM Healthcare, Dr. Geevus worked as an Assistant Professor in Prosthodontics and in a private medical center in Dubai. He is an Affiliate Associate Fellow member of the American Association of Implant Dentistry, as well as a Life Member of the Indian Prosthodontics Society (IPS).

Dr sabiha rashid mattoo

OB - GYN

More than 20 years of working experience in India , Russia and UAE .

Dr. Sowmya Hosamane

Dentistry

Dr. Sowmya is a General Dentist at Aster Clinic, J.L.T, Dubai and Aster Hospital, Al-Qusais, Dubai. Completed BDS from college of Dental Sciences, Davangere, Karnataka. Has 12 years of experience in India, U.A.E and Oman.

Dr. Sushan Singh Bhasin

Orthopaedics

Dr. Sushan Singh Bhasin is an Orthopaedic Surgeon with special interest in complex trauma, Athroscopy and Joint Replacement Surgeries.

Dr. Soumya Venugopalan

Dermatology / Cosmetology

Dr. Soumya is a Specialist Dermatologist with 7 years of experience. She has expertise in Aesthetic Dermatology, and Trichology her skills and hard work speak for the work she has done till now and the valuable contributions made by her in successfully treating countless patients.  

Dr. Venkata Lakshmi Narasimha Raju Poranki

Endodontics

Dr. Narasimha Raju is a well-recognized Endodontist in Dubai having 22 years of post specialization experience in India, Kuwait, and UAE. Along with English, he is fluent in spoken Arabic and Hindi.

Dr. Leena Mahana Kapoor

Internal Medicine

Senior specialist with over 25 years of experience in the field of Internal Medicine and Diabetology, Held senior positions in prestigious organisations in India, Europe and UAE. -Besides being Head of Department in a leading hospital in Dubai for over 8 years, experience in multiple administrative roles. Multiple academic achievements with diplomas and certification courses in Internal Medicine, Critical Care and Endocrinology. Avid speaker at several forums and keen teacher of healthcare related topics to both medical and other students.