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Dr. Issam Al-Moussalla

General Otolaryngology Abu Dhabi

Dr. Issam Al-Moussalla

15 years of experience

10,493+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
11
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Issam Al-Moussalla at a glance

Dr. Issam Al-Moussalla is a General Otolaryngology practitioner based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Issam is an Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery Specialist with extensive knowledge of treating sinus complaints and balance disorders. a
Dr Issam has considerable international experience having trained in Syria, France and UAE. He completed his medical studies in Damascus University and earned his specialty certificate in ENT head & neck surgery in Damascus hospital, Syria.
After nearly 3 decades of clinical practise, Dr Issam is an excellent diagnostician and skilled surgeon. He enjoys returning both his adult and child patients to full health and confidence.

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

— Dr. Issam Al-Moussalla

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · General Otolaryngology
    Universitat de València, Abu Dhabi (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Otolaryngology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-887990 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Otolaryngology
#EB-E3AE2C11 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,133
Annual physical exam 99395 1,275
Vaccination administration 90471 1,707
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,476

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 60 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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Issam Al-Moussalla in consultation
IN OFFICE
Issam Al-Moussalla with the team
WITH TEAM
Issam Al-Moussalla at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 66s
Meet Issam Al-Moussalla

Research & publications

h-index: 12 · i10: 12

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Otolaryngology across AE
    Issam Al-Moussalla, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6200/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37578613 · cited by 181
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Otolaryngology
    Issam Al-Moussalla, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5050/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33016121 · cited by 79

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in General Otolaryngology European Annual Congress (General Otolaryngology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Otolaryngology National Society Meeting · Abu Dhabi · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Otolaryngology — Abu Dhabi · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Otolaryngology
  • Awareness When should you see a general otolaryngology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · issam.al.moussalla@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. Issam Al-Moussalla's Areas of Specialty

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

General Otolaryngology

Dr. Issam Al-Moussalla is one of 42 general otolaryngology doctors indexed in United Arab Emirates. Browse general otolaryngology doctors in United Arab Emirates →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi 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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    Issam Al-Moussalla specialises in General Otolaryngology in Abu Dhabi, AE.

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