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Dr. Adel Karrani

Psychiatry Sharjah

Dr. Adel Karrani

10 years of experience

6,373+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Adel Karrani at a glance

Dr. Adel Karrani is a Psychiatry practitioner based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Over 10 years of UAE experience in practicing psychiatry.
Director of the training and residency program at Rashid Hospital in Dubai.
Specialist Psychiatrist at Al Kuwaiti Hospital.
Specialist Psychiatrist Al Amal Hospital's Mental Health Services.
Consultant Psychiatry | Deputy CEO at the American centre for psychiatry and neurology.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Management of mentally ill
Second opinion and feedback
Referrals to appropriate allied mental health workers
Home visits
Career guidance
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Counselling
Affective disorder.
Anxiety disorders and depression (Child & Adult).
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Aviation psychiatry.
Panic and phobias (Child & Adult).
Obsessive-compulsive disorders and others.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Adel Karrani

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Sharjah (AE)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Psychiatry
    Universidad de Sevilla, Sharjah (AE)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-848501 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-EFA687DD · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 1,967
Medication management 90833 1,816
CBT session (45m) 90834 871
Family therapy 90847 2,586

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 360.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 180.00 EUR
CBT session (45m) 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Family therapy 30 min in_clinic 1,620.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Adel Karrani in consultation
IN OFFICE
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WITH TEAM
Adel Karrani at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 92s
Meet Adel Karrani

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 9

  1. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Adel Karrani, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.5974/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31149033 · cited by 74
  2. European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
    Adel Karrani, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.6395/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39977746 · cited by 152

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Psychiatry European Annual Congress (Psychiatry) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Psychiatry National Society Meeting · Sharjah · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psychiatry — Sharjah · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2017
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Psychiatry
  • Awareness When should you see a psychiatry?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · adel.karrani@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Adel Karrani's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Adel Karrani treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Psychiatry

Mood, anxiety, sleep and psychotic disorders — diagnostic evaluation, medication management and therapy referral.

Dr. Adel Karrani is one of 244 psychiatry doctors indexed in United Arab Emirates. Browse psychiatry doctors in United Arab Emirates →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Sharjah matters

Medical practice in United Arab Emirates is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant United Arab Emirates medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Sharjah carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Adel Karrani specialise in?

    Adel Karrani specialises in Psychiatry in Sharjah, AE.

  • What conditions does Adel Karrani treat?

    Adel Karrani treats conditions within Psychiatry. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Adel Karrani practise?

    Adel Karrani practises in Sharjah, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Adel Karrani speak?

    Adel Karrani speaks English.

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