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Career Journey

From Khartoum to Dubai

  1. Jul 2023 to Present

    Dermatologist

    Estelaza Clinic

    Comprehensive dermatology and aesthetic medicine in Dubai, with Botox, dermal fillers and biostimulators.

  2. Apr 2022 to May 2023

    Dermatologist

    Best Clinic

    Combined dermatology and aesthetic caseload in Riyadh, with Botox, fillers and melanoma diagnosis.

  3. Aug 2021 to Mar 2022

    Dermatologist

    Effat Daghestani Clinic

    Medical dermatology and aesthetic medicine in Jeddah, with careful, evidence-based care.

  4. Mar 2020 to Jul 2021

    Dermatologist

    Khartoum Hospital for Dermatology and Venereology

    Specialist hospital dermatology in Khartoum, building a strong foundation in clinical dermatology.

Experience in Detail

The work, role by role

Bright luxurious dermatology and aesthetic medicine clinic treatment room in Dubai

Jul 2023 to Present

Dermatologist

Estelaza Clinic, Dubai, UAE

Delivering comprehensive dermatology and aesthetic medicine services.

  • Deliver comprehensive dermatology and aesthetic medicine services, diagnosing skin disorders through careful examination and easing patient concerns with clear, empathetic communication.
  • Enhanced facial harmony and patient satisfaction through Botox, dermal filler, and biostimulator injections tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Improved acne scars and skin texture through derma-roller and dermastamp therapy, and removed moles and warts using radiofrequency, supported by skin biopsy where indicated.
  • Advised pharmaceutical representatives on the suitability and effectiveness of products for specific conditions, and supported community health awareness programmes promoting healthy lifestyle choices.
Modern dermatology consultation room with a dermatoscope

Apr 2022 to May 2023

Dermatologist

Best Clinic, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Managed a combined dermatology and aesthetic caseload.

  • Managed a combined dermatology and aesthetic caseload, treating acne, dandruff, athlete's foot, moles, psoriasis, and skin cancer alongside Botox and dermal filler procedures.
  • Administered chemical peels, comedone removal, and intralesional steroid therapy to treat acne and inflammatory skin conditions effectively.
  • Conducted incisional biopsies to support accurate, timely diagnosis of melanoma and other serious skin conditions.
  • Monitored the effectiveness of skin treatments and refined care plans, leading to steady improvement in patient outcomes.
Elegant aesthetic medicine treatment room with a modern laser device

Aug 2021 to Mar 2022

Dermatologist

Effat Daghestani Clinic, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Practiced both medical dermatology and aesthetic medicine.

  • Practiced both medical dermatology and aesthetic medicine, providing careful, evidence-based care for common and complex skin conditions.
  • Diagnosed and treated acne, dandruff, athlete's foot, moles, psoriasis, and skin cancer, including melanoma assessment through incisional biopsy.
  • Applied chemical peels, comedone removal, and intralesional steroid therapies to resolve acne and related skin concerns.
  • Tracked treatment effectiveness and adjusted therapies to keep patients progressing toward clear, healthy skin.
Bright modern hospital dermatology department reception

Mar 2020 to Jul 2021

Dermatologist

Khartoum Hospital for Dermatology and Venereology, Khartoum, Sudan

Treated patients in a specialist dermatology and venereology hospital.

  • Treated patients with acne, dandruff, athlete's foot, moles, psoriasis, and skin cancer in a specialist dermatology and venereology hospital, building a strong foundation in clinical dermatology.
  • Provided therapies including chemical peels, comedone removal, and intralesional steroids to resolve a wide range of skin concerns.
  • Performed incisional biopsies to support accurate diagnosis of melanoma and other skin cancers.
  • Evaluated treatment response and adjusted care plans to improve patient recovery and long-term skin health.

Education

The foundation

Clinical MD in Dermatology and Venereology, Sudan Medical Specialization Board (2015 to 2020); Master's Degree in Physiology, International University of Africa (2016 to 2019); Medicine and Surgery, International University of Africa (2005 to 2010); Hair Transplantation Professional Diploma, American Association (2021). Languages: Arabic (Native), English (Advanced C1).