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Dr Bassam Dheyaa

Verified Psychiatry Dubai

Dr Bassam Dheyaa

2 years of experience 5.0 (23 verified reviews)

3,314+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
9
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Bassam Dheyaa at a glance

Dr Bassam Dheyaa is a Psychiatry practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 19+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2020). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Bassam Dheyaa is a highly knowledgeable and passionate specialist adult psychiatrist having practiced in Dubai since 2019 with expertise in all common psychiatric conditions, with people from varied socio-cultural and ethnical background, with different co-morbidities and medical conditions and different inpatient and outpatient settings. He has an excellent understanding for every patient individuality with holistic approach for their management plan.

His medical foundation was established at the University of Baghdad, where he earned his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree in 2007, then he completed his specialty training in Dubai and was accredited by the Arab Board of Health Specializations in Psychiatry, afterward, Dr. Dheyaa became a core faculty member in the Dubai Health psychiatry program, sharing his passion and aspiration with young future psychiatrists since. 

Dr. Dheyaa had collaborates in promoting mental health with key organizations like the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), and utilizes various media platforms, including television and radio, to advocate for mental health.

His addition to The Valens Clinic is a testament to the clinic's commitment to providing comprehensive and expert psychiatric care.

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

— Dr Bassam Dheyaa

Education & training

  1. 2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2020–2024 Residency · Psychiatry
    Universidad de Sevilla, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2024–2025 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-813722 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-00F9B48B · issued 2025 · renewal 2035
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 2,963
Medication management 90833 492
CBT session (45m) 90834 2,187
Family therapy 90847 2,750

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) 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Family therapy 120 min in_clinic 1,620.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Bassam Dheyaa in consultation
IN OFFICE
Bassam Dheyaa with the team
WITH TEAM
Bassam Dheyaa at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 125s
Meet Bassam Dheyaa

Research & publications

h-index: 20 · i10: 14

  1. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Bassam Dheyaa, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.9787/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33657044 · cited by 126
  2. European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
    Bassam Dheyaa, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.3749/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34280333 · cited by 12
  3. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Bassam Dheyaa, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2023
    DOI: 10.3768/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 38241956 · cited by 114

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psychiatry — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2025
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2025
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2025

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · bassam.dheyaa@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

23 verified reviews
4.96
★★★★⯨
23 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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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 Bassam Dheyaa's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Bassam Dheyaa 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 Bassam Dheyaa 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 Dubai 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 Dubai 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 Bassam Dheyaa specialise in?

    Bassam Dheyaa specialises in Psychiatry in Dubai, AE. 19 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Bassam Dheyaa treat?

    Bassam Dheyaa treats conditions within Psychiatry. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Bassam Dheyaa practise?

    Bassam Dheyaa practises in Dubai, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Bassam Dheyaa speak?

    Bassam Dheyaa speaks English, Arabic.

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  • What do patients say about Bassam Dheyaa?

    Bassam Dheyaa has a verified rating of 4.96/5 from 23 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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