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Dr. Bassam Mahboob

Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine Dubai

Dr. Bassam Mahboob

2 years of experience

8,104+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Bassam Mahboob at a glance

Dr. Bassam Mahboob is a Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 20+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2023). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Dr Bassam Mahboob is a Consultant in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease at United Medical Centre (UMC). He is an expert pulmonologist and a specialist in allergy diseases. He also serves as the head of the respiratory department at Rashid Hospital.

He offers the following services:


Pulmonary and allergy consultation

Simple Spirometry (Pre And Post)

Portable + Full Sleep Test (Split Night)

Skin Prick Test (Food And Inhalant)

RAST Allergy (Food And Inhalant) Food Intolerance Test


He has over 25 years of experience in the field and has been based at UMC for 7 years.

Dr Mahboob received his medical degree (MBBS) from the United Arab Emirates University in 1994 and also holds the FRCP(C) in internal medicine. Additionally, he has an MBA from Wolverhampton University.

He has won a number of awards during his career including 'senior researcher award' from the Dubai Health Authority in 2016 and 'best researcher award'. He has also earned the 'patient advocate doctor award'.

He is certified by both the American and Canadian Boards of Internal Medicine in Pulmonary and Immunology. Additionally, he is a Sharjah University teaching professor with extensive expertise in both teaching and research.

He speaks English and Arabic.

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

— Dr. Bassam Mahboob

Education & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2027–2028 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-990422 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
#EB-BCF5F1C9 · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,621
Annual physical exam 99395 1,235
Vaccination administration 90471 2,139
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,956

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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

Videos

introduction · 77s
Meet Bassam Mahboob

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 11

  1. European registry analysis of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine outcomes
    Bassam Mahboob, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5735/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31469231 · cited by 133
  2. Outcomes of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Bassam Mahboob, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8211/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32656812 · cited by 63

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2028

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine 2026-03-06 · 9 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a pulmonology / respiratory medicine? 2026-01-15 · 9 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · bassam.mahboob@euroclinics.example

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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 Mahboob's Areas of Specialty

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Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine

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