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Mrs Meriem Bouggar

Physiotherapy Abu Dhabi

Mrs Meriem Bouggar

10 years of experience

9,506+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mrs Meriem Bouggar at a glance

Mrs Meriem Bouggar is a Physiotherapy practitioner based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 18+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Meriem Bouggar is a DHA-licensed and qualified physiotherapist with over ten years of experience providing inpatient and outpatient rehabilitative services within hospitals and clinics in Morocco. She has supported a variety of patients, from children suffering from developmental problems to adults and the elderly recovering from injuries and movement disorders.
Meriem holds a Baccalaureate in Science and a First-Class Degree in Physiotherapy. She has completed numerous relevant modules, including Foundations and Principles of Physiotherapy Practice, Physical Activity and Exercise, Therapeutic Practice and Modern Science, Patient Management, Functional Anatomy and Movement, and Integrated Clinical Management.
Her extensive experience includes providing physiotherapy care for patients with orthopedic and sports injuries, elderly care, back and neck pain, joint pain, post-surgery recovery, and neurologic disorders, including post-stroke rehabilitation. She specializes in sports and orthopedic physiotherapy, pre-operative and post-operative care, and osteopathic manipulative medicine. Skilled in various manual techniques and therapeutic exercises, Meriem creates individualized care plans for each patient based on assessment findings.
Recently, she has completed courses in cupping therapy, dry needling, taping, and lymphatic drainage.

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

— Mrs Meriem Bouggar

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Physiotherapy
    Universidad de Sevilla, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Physiotherapy

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-364024 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Physiotherapy
#EB-6845D62F · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,303
Annual physical exam 99395 529
Vaccination administration 90471 2,793
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 446

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 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Meriem Bouggar
HEADSHOT
Meriem Bouggar in consultation
IN OFFICE
Meriem Bouggar with the team
WITH TEAM
Meriem Bouggar at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 121s
Meet Meriem Bouggar

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 12

  1. Outcomes of Physiotherapy in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Meriem Bouggar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8999/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35219695 · cited by 63
  2. European registry analysis of Physiotherapy outcomes
    Meriem Bouggar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4504/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30911240 · cited by 69
  3. Outcomes of Physiotherapy in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Meriem Bouggar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5213/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30389031 · cited by 27
  4. European registry analysis of Physiotherapy outcomes
    Meriem Bouggar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.8540/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 31257784 · cited by 73

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

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 Physiotherapy
  • Awareness When should you see a physiotherapy?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · meriem.bouggar@euroclinics.example

Location

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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

Mrs Meriem Bouggar's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mrs Meriem Bouggar treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Physiotherapy

Movement-based rehabilitation for injuries, post-surgical recovery, chronic pain and athletic performance.

Mrs Meriem Bouggar is one of 1,301 physiotherapy doctors indexed in United Arab Emirates. Browse physiotherapy 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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  • What does Meriem Bouggar specialise in?

    Meriem Bouggar specialises in Physiotherapy in Abu Dhabi, AE. 18 years of clinical experience.

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    Meriem Bouggar treats conditions within Physiotherapy. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Meriem Bouggar practise?

    Meriem Bouggar practises in Abu Dhabi, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Meriem Bouggar speaks English.

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