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Dr Imran Mushtaq

Verified Psychiatry Dubai

Dr Imran Mushtaq

8 years of experience 4.9 (161 verified reviews)

8,500+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Imran Mushtaq at a glance

Dr Imran Mushtaq is a Psychiatry practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 36+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2014). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Imran Mushtaq is a highly skilled Consultant Psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience in the field of psychiatry. He has received training in the United Kingdom and is licensed by the Dubai Health Authority in the UAE, as well as the General Medical Council in the UK and the Irish Medical Council in Ireland. Dr. Mushtaq has a calm and gentle demeanour with his patients and specialises in assessing, diagnosing, and treating children and young people with mental health issues and disorders. He is currently accepting referrals for children and adolescents at First Psychiatry Clinic. 
Initially starting his career as a paediatrician, Dr. Mushtaq later developed a keen interest in psychiatry. He has worked as a consultant psychiatrist in the UK, Australia, and Ireland. He is recognised as a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in the UK. Throughout his career, he has been actively involved in teaching, training, and supervising medical students, junior doctors, nurses, and higher trainees in child and adolescent psychiatry in the UK, Ireland, and Australia. Additionally, he holds an honorary position with a medical university in Africa.
While Dr. Mushtaq is equipped to treat a wide range of psychiatric disorders, he specialises in ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Learning Difficulties/Learning Disabilities, Behavioural Problems/Oppositional Behaviours, Depression, and Anxiety Disorders. He has a particular interest in Systemic and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) approaches.
Dr. Mushtaq's therapeutic methods encompass a variety of holistic approaches to support individuals in overcoming their difficulties and challenges. He is fluent in English, Urdu, Punjabi, and Hindi, enabling him to effectively communicate with diverse patients.
With a strong commitment to research, Dr. Mushtaq has published over 40 articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals. He has also presented at national and international conferences in the UK, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Furthermore, he serves as a reviewer for journal articles related to child and adolescent mental health. Dr. Mushtaq is a published children's writer in the Urdu language, with many award-winning children's books to his name. He also serves as the chief editor of an Urdu Children's monthly magazine.

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

— Dr Imran Mushtaq

Education & training

  1. 2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2014–2018 Residency · Psychiatry
    Universidad de Sevilla, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2018–2019 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-924713 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-DD9B8722 · issued 2019 · renewal 2029
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 2,581
Medication management 90833 1,890
CBT session (45m) 90834 1,549
Family therapy 90847 328

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 1,440.00 EUR
Family therapy 120 min in_clinic 900.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Imran Mushtaq
HEADSHOT
Imran Mushtaq in consultation
IN OFFICE
Imran Mushtaq with the team
WITH TEAM
Imran Mushtaq at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 147s
Meet Imran Mushtaq

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 13

  1. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Imran Mushtaq, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.2837/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30480530 · cited by 8
  2. European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
    Imran Mushtaq, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.8998/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37811531 · cited by 178

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

Society memberships

  • European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2019
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2019
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2019

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

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

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

161 verified reviews
4.94
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161 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
4.8
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 Imran Mushtaq's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Imran Mushtaq 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 Imran Mushtaq 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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  • What does Imran Mushtaq specialise in?

    Imran Mushtaq specialises in Psychiatry in Dubai, AE. 36 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Imran Mushtaq treat?

    Imran Mushtaq treats conditions within Psychiatry. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Imran Mushtaq practise?

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

  • What languages does Imran Mushtaq speak?

    Imran Mushtaq speaks English.

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    Imran Mushtaq has a verified rating of 4.94/5 from 161 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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