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Dr Marwa Abd El Hamid

Verified Psychology Dubai

Dr Marwa Abd El Hamid

10 years of experience 5.0 (2 verified reviews)

10,376+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
2
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Marwa Abd El Hamid at a glance

Dr Marwa Abd El Hamid is a Psychology 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, 2012). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Dr. Marwa Abd El Hamid is a licensed clinical and educational psychologist with over 20 years of experience in the field of mental health. She holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from Ain-Shams University and has obtained diplomas and certifications from various international organisations, including the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT).
Dr. Abd El Hamid has a diverse range of clinical experiences, working with individuals from different nationalities and backgrounds. She has worked as a delegated lecturer at the American University in Emirates (AUE), Middlesex University Dubai (MDX), and Alexandria University in Egypt. Additionally, she has provided counselling and psychological services to companies such as Vox Media, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (RTA), and the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure in Dubai.
In her therapeutic approach, Dr. Abd El Hamid values the importance of considering the client's religious, cultural, national, and personal background. She utilises various methods of modern psychotherapy, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Positive Psychotherapy (PPT), and Gestalt Approach (GA). She is also studying Schema Therapy for personality disorders.
Dr. Abd El Hamid works with individuals of all age groups, including children, young people, and adults. She provides therapy for individuals, couples, and families, and also offers group therapy when appropriate. Her areas of expertise include anxiety disorders, mood disorders (such as depression and bipolar disorder), eating disorders, personality disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), psychotic disorders (including schizophrenia), substance-related and addictive disorders, adjustment disorders, grief and loss, self-harm behaviours, premarital and marital issues, low self-esteem and body image issues, and child/special need psychology (including cognitive disorders, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, behaviour modification, and related disorders).
Dr. Abd El Hamid is dedicated to providing professional psychological services and tailoring her approach to meet the unique needs of each client. She is committed to ongoing learning and staying up-to-date with the latest developments in the field of psychology.

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

— Dr Marwa Abd El Hamid

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Psychology
    Universidad de Navarra, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

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

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-304104 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychology
#EB-1DCA255B · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,661
Annual physical exam 99395 2,075
Vaccination administration 90471 2,955
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,220

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

Marwa Abd El Hamid
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Marwa Abd El Hamid in consultation
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Marwa Abd El Hamid with the team
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Marwa Abd El Hamid at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 131s
Meet Marwa Abd El Hamid

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 4

  1. Long-term follow-up of Psychology across AE
    Marwa Abd El Hamid, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.3870/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32600666 · cited by 117
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychology
    Marwa Abd El Hamid, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2052/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35441363 · cited by 143

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psychology — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Psychology 2026-03-26 · 9 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a psychology? 2026-01-10 · 6 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · marwa.abd.el.hamid@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

2 verified reviews
5.00
★★★★★
2 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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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 Marwa Abd El Hamid's Areas of Specialty

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

Psychology

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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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 Marwa Abd El Hamid specialise in?

    Marwa Abd El Hamid specialises in Psychology in Dubai, AE. 20 years of clinical experience.

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    Marwa Abd El Hamid treats conditions within Psychology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Marwa Abd El Hamid practise?

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    Marwa Abd El Hamid speaks English.

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    Marwa Abd El Hamid has a verified rating of 5/5 from 2 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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