Dr. Syed Farrukh Shah

Consultant Endocrinologist

Speciality: Endocrinology, Diabetology and Metabolic Disorders

Nationality: British

Experience: 19 Years

Languages: English, Hindi, Urdu, Pashto

NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Nahda, Dubai

NMC Medical Centre, Deira, Dubai

Dr. Syed Farrukh Shah is a UK-trained adult endocrinologist and a highly regarded consultant endocrinologist Al Nahda Dubai with a decade of experience in the specialty. Recognized as one of the best endocrinologist Dubai, he brings extensive clinical and leadership expertise to patient care.  Throughout his training, he worked across prestigious hospitals in the Manchester region, such as Manchester Royal Infirmary, Salford Royal NHS Trust, Christie NHS Trust, and Wythenshawe Hospital. His extensive background as an endocrinologist Al Nahda Dubai allows him to provide world-class care to patients with complex endocrine and metabolic disorders.

He has served as a consultant endocrinologist in the UK since 2019 and also as a medical director and consultant in a not-for-profit organization in Pakistan. There, he contributed to establishing diabetes-related community services and helped underprivileged children and young adults by arranging free insulin in collaboration with international charity organizations. His professional approach combines medical excellence with compassionate communication and effective decision-making. As an experienced thyroid and diabetes specialist Dubai, Dr. Shah focuses on holistic patient management, ensuring accurate diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, and continuous patient education. Listening attentively to his patients and addressing their individual concerns remain at the heart of his clinical practice.

After completing his graduation in 2006 in Pakistan, he underwent rigorous medical training in the UK, including foundation training, core medical training, and specialty training, ultimately achieving his CCT in Endocrinology and GIM.

With a strong desire to enhance patient care and healthcare leadership, Dr. Shah completed an MBA in International Healthcare Management from the University of Cumbria, UK.

Dr. Syed Farrukh Shah is an endocrine specialist Dubai whose clinical interests encompass a broad range of hormonal and metabolic conditions. His areas of expertise include:

  • Management of complex Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes and related complications.
  • Utilization of diabetes-related technology, including CGMs (Freestyle Libre, Dexcom) and insulin pumps.
  • Thyroid-related conditions, including hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and thyroid nodules.
  • Parathyroid hormone disorders affect bone health and calcium metabolism.
  • Pituitary gland disorders influence growth hormone and prolactin levels.
  • Adrenal gland conditions such as Cushing’s Syndrome and Addison’s Disease.
  • Male Hypogonadism requiring testosterone replacement therapy.
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).
  • Obesity and lipid metabolism disorders.

Practice Locations

Dubai - Hospital

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NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Nahda

Doctors 110+

Specialities 36+

Emergency 24/7

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Dubai - Clinic

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NMC Medical Centre, Deira

Doctors 61+

Specialities 24+

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