2025-08-15T00:32:07.983Z
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Atanas Hristov

Specialist Internal Medicine

  • Specialty
    :
    • Internal Medicine
  • Nationality
    :
    • Bulgaria
  • Language
    :
    • English
    • Russian
    • Bulgarian
  • Experience
    :
    • 25
  • Practice Locations
    :
    • NMC Royal Hospital, DIP,
    • NMC Royal Medical Centre, The Palm

Dr. Atanas Hristov is a passionate physician with over 20 years of experience in Internal and Emergency Medicine across hospitals, daycare surgical centers, and outpatient settings. He is a highly regarded internal medicine doctor in Dubai, known for his clinical acumen and dedication to patient care. As a chronic disease specialist in Dubai, Dr. Atanas brings deep expertise in managing long-term health conditions with evidence-based treatments. He is also a trusted diabetes and hypertension doctor in Dubai, helping patients achieve better health outcomes through personalized care. In his role as an adult medicine specialist in Dubai, he focuses on the comprehensive care of adults with a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses. Additionally, Dr. Atanas is recognized as a skilled cardiometabolic specialist and a proficient respiratory and endocrine doctor in Dubai, offering advanced care in cardiovascular, pulmonary, and hormonal disorders.

Adept in diagnosing acute and chronic conditions in adults and developing the most appropriate patient treatment plans.

Empathetic and professional attitude, committed to providing patients with the best possible patient-centered care.

Experienced in counseling patients on preventative care and positive lifestyle changes.

A strong leader who works well under pressure and with other medical professionals.

Before moving to Dubai in 2002, Dr. Atanas completed his Bulgarian board training and certification in Internal Medicine and specialized in Emergency Medicine in Bulgaria and Germany. He served for 12 years as a Chief Emergency Physician at the Ruse Regional Teaching Hospital, Bulgaria.

Dr. Atanas has over 20 years of experience as a DHA-licensed internal medicine specialist in hospitals such as Cedars Jebel Ali International Hospital and Mediclinic Welcare Hospital, as well as in large community-based polyclinic settings in Springs Community, Palm Jumeirah, and daycare surgical centers in Mediclinic Deira and Healthbay Clinic in Dubai. He demonstrates strong expertise in multidisciplinary care, quality and safety, communication, and evidence-based practice.

Qualifications:

  • MD in Internal Medicine, Medical University Sofia, Bulgaria, 2000
  • MBBS, Medical University Varna, Bulgaria, 1990

Expertise:

  • Diagnosis and management of a broad spectrum of acute, chronic, and complex medical conditions affecting adults, including
  • Arterial hypertension, coronary heart disease, hyperlipidemia, and other cardiovascular disease
  • Diabetes mellitus, thyroid, and other endocrine-related disorder
  • Bronchial asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumoni
  • Pyrexia of unknown origin and infectious diseases
     

Practice Locations

NMC Royal Hospital, DIP 

NMC Royal Hospital, DIP

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NMC Royal Medical Centre, The Palm 

NMC Royal Medical Centre, The Palm

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