Dr. Riadh Khudhier

Consultant, Psychiatry

Speciality: Psychiatry

Nationality: Iraqi

Experience: 27 Years

Languages: English, Arabic

NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah

Dr. Riadh Khudhier is a highly experienced psychiatrist in Sharjah, widely regarded as a mental health specialist near Sharjah with expertise across a broad spectrum of psychiatric conditions. Recognized by many patients as one of the best psychiatrists in Sharjah, he provides compassionate, evidence-based care as a psychiatrist for anxiety and depression, supporting both adults and children. As a trusted child and adult psychiatrist Sharjah, including services for those seeking a male psychiatrist in Sharjah, Dr. Riadh offers personalized treatment plans tailored to individual mental health needs.

He was appointed as a Clinical Adjunct Associate Professor at the College of Medicine and Health Science, RAK University, from 2009 to 2020, where he was actively involved in teaching medical students and interns. He was appointed as Consultant and Core Faculty Member at Sebha University, Libya, from 1996 to 1999, Adjunct Faculty Member at Sharjah University, Psychiatry Department, from 2012 to 2016, and Adjunct Faculty Member at Ajman University from 2008 to 2010.

Dr. Riadh also served as the Consultant in Charge and Head of the Psychiatry Department at Obeidalla Geriatric Hospital. He was the Lead Consultant for Community Mental Health Services and Day Therapy for several years, playing a key role in service development and patient care delivery. He has been a regular speaker at national and international conferences, actively contributing to psychiatric awareness through media engagements and professional journals.

Dr. Riadh has obtained his Medical Degree from the University of Baghdad, College of Medicine, Iraq. He completed his Iraqi Board Specialization in Psychiatry in 1993 and later achieved the Arab Board Specialization in Psychiatry in 2000.

Dr. Riadh has more than 25 years of extensive clinical experience in diagnosing, treating, and following up on a wide range of mental illnesses, including depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, bipolar affective disorders, obsessive compulsive disorders, psychotic disorders, substance and alcohol abuse and dependency, relationship problems, and stress management.

He also manages child psychiatric disorders such as Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADHD, school-related problems, and other behavioral issues, reinforcing his role as a dedicated child and adult psychiatrist Sharjah patients can rely on. Dr. Riadh is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for mood disorders and anxiety disorders, as well as individual and couple psychotherapy, enabling a holistic and structured approach to mental health care.

Dr. Riadh has contributed to several research projects in collaboration with members of the Academic Department of the College of Medicine and Health Science, RAK University. He has conducted multiple research studies in association with the College of Medicine, resulting in several academic publications. He has multiple publications in international medical journals.

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