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Dr. Rakesh Sankar

HOD & Consultant Internal Medicine

Speciality: Internal Medicine

Nationality: Indian

Experience: 22 Years

Languages: English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil

NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Nahda, Dubai

Dr. Rakesh Sankar completed his MD in Internal Medicine from Kerala University and went ahead to pursue his MRCP from the UK in the year 2004. As an experienced internal medicine doctor, he has built a strong reputation as one of the best internists in Dubai, offering comprehensive care for adults across a wide range of medical conditions. His expertise as an adult medicine doctor in Dubai spans multiple specialties, including cardiology, neurology, nephrology, gastroenterology, and pulmonology, reflecting his deep commitment to holistic patient care .His commitment to excellence, patient-centered approach, and leadership make him a highly respected internal medicine doctor in Al Nahda, Dubai, and a trusted choice for those seeking expert medical care in the region.

During his experience of more than 20 years, he has managed intensive care units and emergency units and has overseen both outpatient and inpatient treatments. As a general medicine consultant in Dubai, Dr. Rakesh is known for his meticulous attention to diagnosis and patient management. He was also responsible for training undergraduate medical students and supervising medical examinations, contributing significantly to the next generation of medical professionals.

Dr. Rakesh is presently the Head of the Department of Internal Medicine at NMC Specialty Hospital, Dubai. As an accomplished internal medicine doctor in Dubai, he also serves as the Head of the Clinical Audit and Ethical Committee of NMC Specialty Hospital. He is an active member of the Infection Control Committee, Mortality and Morbidity Committee, and the Recruitment Committee of the hospital, ensuring high standards of clinical governance and ethical practices.

His areas of interest include Diabetes, Nephrology, and Pulmonology. Dr. Rakesh is academically inclined toward education and training and has numerous articles and publications to his credit, positioning him among the best internists in Dubai with a strong focus on research and continuous learning.

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