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Dr. Nizar Hojaili

Psychiatry Dubai

Dr. Nizar Hojaili

2 years of experience

10,549+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
4
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Nizar Hojaili at a glance

Dr. Nizar Hojaili is a Psychiatry practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 22+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2023). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Nizar Hojaili is a Consultant Psychiatrist at Clemenceau Medical Center Dubai, specialising in adult, child, and adolescent psychiatry. He joined the hospital in April 2021. He holds a BSc from Concordia University in Canada and an MD from the University of Sint Eustatius in the Netherlands Antilles.
He completed his postgraduate training in the West Midlands Deanery, United Kingdom, at the University of Warwick-affiliated teaching hospitals in Coventry and Warwickshire. During this time, he rotated through various sub-specialties, including substance misuse, eating disorders, old age psychiatry, learning disability psychiatry, and child forensic psychiatry.
After completing his training in adult psychiatry, he gained further expertise in child and adolescent psychiatry by working for nearly two years in a community Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) in Coventry, first as a Specialty Doctor and later as a Consultant Psychiatrist. In 2017, he began working as a Consultant Psychiatrist at Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. In 2018, he relocated to Lebanon, where he worked at Bellevue Medical Centre in Mount Lebanon and Clemenceau Medical Centre in Beirut.
His areas of expertise include neurodevelopmental disorders such as ADHD and autism spectrum disorder, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, trauma-related conditions, eating disorders, mood disorders including depression and bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, and personality disorders. He has also been involved in teaching, assessing, and examining medical students, nursing staff, and junior doctors in psychiatry.
He speaks Arabic, English, and French.

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

— Dr. Nizar Hojaili

Education & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · Psychiatry
    Universidad de Navarra, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-695172 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-C1269D05 · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 105
Medication management 90833 582
CBT session (45m) 90834 1,321
Family therapy 90847 60

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) 120 min in_clinic 1,080.00 EUR
Family therapy 90 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Nizar Hojaili
HEADSHOT
Nizar Hojaili in consultation
IN OFFICE
Nizar Hojaili with the team
WITH TEAM
Nizar Hojaili at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 142s
Meet Nizar Hojaili

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 11

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
    Nizar Hojaili, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2026
    DOI: 10.1882/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35732695 · cited by 36
  2. Long-term follow-up of Psychiatry across AE
    Nizar Hojaili, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.7550/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37591560 · cited by 94
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
    Nizar Hojaili, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.6781/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35108127 · cited by 56

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

Society memberships

  • European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2028
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2028
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2028

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

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Patient liaison · nizar.hojaili@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. Nizar Hojaili's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Nizar Hojaili 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. Nizar Hojaili 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

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  • What does Nizar Hojaili specialise in?

    Nizar Hojaili specialises in Psychiatry in Dubai, AE. 22 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does Nizar Hojaili practise?

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

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    Nizar Hojaili speaks English, Arabic, French.

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