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Psychiatry

American Wellness Center is one of UAE’s premier medical centers, and home to leading specialty providers in Psychiatry and Behavioral Healthcare.


We offer an extensive array of mental health services for all stages of life. We are experienced in caring for a diverse population of patients, with programs that reflect and support the needs of all our communities. We at American Wellness Center, based in Dubai Healthcare City pride ourselves on providing compassionate care with each patient's personal needs in mind, maintaining a firm commitment to putting our patients first.

Why would you need to see a Psychiatrist?

If you experience any or more than one following symptoms, or any one in your social circle, we encourage you to book consultation with Psychiatrist.

 When these conditions persist over time, not only can they become increasingly complex, but can cause serious consequences into all corners of our lives.

Who qualifies to be an Adult Psychiatrist?

An adult psychiatrist is a Medical Doctor who specializes in mental health of the adult age range, age 18 and above. Adulthood is when we face many obstacles and challenges, and these all can affect our mental well-being and performance. Many psychiatric or mental disorders can develop in early adulthood, making it challenging to live a fully satisfied life. A psychiatrist can help you sort out your lifelong issues and deals with current mental health issues that requires treatment.

How we work

We provide outpatient care for mental health and have specialty programs designed to meet the unique needs of men, women, and older adults.

How we work
At American Wellness center our adult psychiatrists are trained to help patients in systematic approach.
  1. Evaluate.
    The patient will come in for an evaluation. They will explain their symptoms, and a psychiatrist may use different tests in addition to structured interview to determine if they have mental health disorder. They may look at the patient's genetic history or run some cognitive tests to help find a cause of the illness or risk factors.
  2. Diagnosis.
    The psychiatrist may use DSM-V criteria to classify condition and or make a diagnose.
  3. Treatment.
    The psychiatrist will then make a comprehensive plan for the treatment of  the mental illness through many different treatment modalities. Including for not limited to medication management, individual psychotherapy, Psychodynamic psychotherapy, CBT, DBT and or family therapy.
  4. Follow-up.
    Patients should follow up with their psychiatrist to make sure they're doing well and ask about any questions or concerns they may have.


Our Treatment Strategies

Our team of psychiatrists employ multiple treatment strategies. These can include:

  • Psychiatric evaluations and assessments
  • Psychotherapy based medication management
  • Medication management
  • Mental capacity health reports
  • Psychiatric risk assessment
  • Psycho-social interventions,
  • Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and beyond.
  • Seminars and webinars to bring mental health awareness

Medication Management includes but not limited to the following

  • Antidepressants are used to treat depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), borderline personality disorder (BPD) and eating disorders
  • Stimulants can treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Antipsychotic medications can treat psychotic symptoms (delusions and hallucinations) of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and mood disorders
  • Sedatives and hypnotics can treat anxiety and sleeping problems
  • Mood stabilizers/anti-epileptics can treat bipolar disorder

Non - Invasive Treatments

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)

Helpful Tests

EEG
Blood works

Our psychiatrics can use suitable medication to address the diagnosis and manage medication over the time in combination with following therapies depending on the patients need.

At American Wellness Center, Dubai Healthcare City our psychiatrists aim to help you achieve the goals which you were unable to do so on your own.  We are here for you.

Contact us at American Wellness Center in Dubai if you’d like to explore the science of the mind to see if there is a solution which can help you make a start your progress in your life.


Our Clinicians

Dr. Muhammad S. Tahir

Consultant Psychiatrist, Neurologist (Child , Adolescent and Adults ) Director Educational Programs

M.D. ABPN (USA) - American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Dr. Muhammad Nurul Momen

Consultant Psychiatrist

M.D, MACP, ABPN (USA) Neuroscience, Psychopharm Specialist

Dr. Mustaq Siddique

Consultant Psychiatrist

Asst. Prof of Psychiatry (Adult, Child & Adolescent) Columbia University of New York, USA. Senior Attending of Psychiatry, New York Presbyterian Hospital of Columbia & Cornell University, NY, USA

Dr. Madiha Khan

Consultant Psychiatrist

MBBS, MD (USA) - American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Dr. Hana Al Geilani

Specialist Psychiatrist

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Dr. Akihiro Koreki

Specialist Psychiatrist

Dr. Shery Antoun Rezkalla Hanna

Specialist Psychiatrist

MBBS, MD, MA Neuropsychiatry
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FAQs

The center specializes in treating a wide spectrum of mental health disorders. These include mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders like generalized anxiety disorder and panic disorder, psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, and personality disorders. We also address eating disorders, sleep disorders, and substance use disorders, providing comprehensive care for various mental health challenges.
At the American Wellness Center, Dubai, we adopt a holistic approach to treatment, recognizing that mental health requires personalized care. Our psychiatrists employ a combination of evidence-based methods. This includes medication management to address chemical imbalances, psychotherapy (talk therapy) to explore underlying issues and develop coping mechanisms, and lifestyle changes to promote overall well-being. We tailor each treatment plan to your specific needs and preferences, ensuring you receive the most effective care.
Our psychiatrists are highly qualified and experienced professionals dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care. They hold licenses to practice in the UAE and have extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a broad range of mental health conditions. Furthermore, they continuously engage in professional development to stay abreast of the latest advancements in the field, ensuring you receive the most up-to-date and effective treatment.
The frequency of your appointments will be determined based on your individual needs and the specific treatment plan developed for you. Typically, you can expect more frequent visits at the beginning of your treatment journey, allowing for close monitoring and adjustments to your care plan as needed. As your symptoms improve and you progress in your treatment, the frequency of your appointments may decrease.
The American Wellness Center, Dubai works with most major insurance plans to help make mental health care accessible. We recommend contacting your insurance provider directly to verify your specific coverage for psychiatric services. Our team is also available to assist you in understanding your insurance benefits and any out-of-pocket costs that may apply. For more information about insurance and accepted plans, please visit our Insurance page.
Absolutely. Confidentiality is a cornerstone of our practice. All communication with your psychiatrist, including your medical history, treatment discussions, and any personal information you share, is strictly confidential and protected by patient privacy laws. You can trust that your privacy will be respected throughout your treatment journey.
Your initial appointment will be a comprehensive evaluation to gain a deep understanding of your needs. Your psychiatrist will conduct a thorough assessment, gathering information about your medical history, current symptoms, and any concerns you may have. This is an opportunity for you to openly share your experiences and ask any questions you have about the treatment process. Based on this evaluation, your psychiatrist will collaborate with you to develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs and goals.
The timeline for experiencing improvements in your mental health varies from person to person and depends on the specific condition being treated, its severity, and individual response to treatment. Some individuals may see positive changes relatively quickly, while others may require a longer duration of treatment to achieve their desired outcomes. Our team is committed to supporting you throughout your journey and adjusting your treatment plan as needed to ensure progress towards your goals.
We understand that medication may not be the right choice for everyone. Your psychiatrist will engage in an open and honest discussion about all available treatment options, respecting your preferences and concerns. If you are not comfortable with medication, we can explore alternative approaches such as psychotherapy or lifestyle modifications to support your mental well-being.
Yes, you are welcome to bring a trusted family member or friend to your appointment for support. Their presence can offer comfort and encouragement. However, please note that your psychiatrist may also wish to speak with you privately at some point during the session to ensure confidentiality and allow for open communication about your individual needs and concerns.
Scheduling an appointment with our psychiatry team is easy. You can reach out to us by phone at +971 4 818 4900, +971 50 277 0888, or +971 55 122 3952. Alternatively, you can visit our Contact Us page on our website to submit an inquiry or request an appointment online.
The fees for psychiatric services at the American Wellness Center vary based on the specific service you require and your insurance coverage. We recommend contacting us directly to obtain detailed information about the fees associated with your specific needs. We are also happy to assist you in understanding your insurance benefits and any out-of-pocket expenses that may apply.
We value your time and understand that unexpected circumstances may arise. However, to ensure efficient scheduling and accommodate all patients, we have a cancellation and no-show policy in place. Please refer to our Terms and Conditions page on our website for detailed information about our policies and procedures.

The American Wellness Center, Dubai is conveniently located in Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE. Our full address is:

  • Al Faris Building 39, Ground Floor, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

You can find additional information about our location, including directions and maps, on our Contact Us page. We look forward to welcoming you to our center.

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