Trust score 8/100
Dr. Ossama Barakat
Endocrinology And Diabetes · Dubai
👤 5 years of experience
12,187+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
15
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr Ossama Barakat is a UK Board-Certified Consultant Diabetologist and Endocrinologist with extensive experience in the management of diabetes, endocrine disorders, and metabolic diseases. He graduated from the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, London, in 1999 and completed his internal medicine training at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, obtaining his MRCP in 2002.
Following a Research Fellowship (2002–2004) investigating the epidemiology of diabetic eye disease in East Anglia, Dr Barakat achieved his Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in Diabetes, Endocrinology, and General Internal Medicine in 2008 through the Cambridge Deanery.
Dr Barakat has held positions at several leading UK institutions, including Imperial College London NHS Trust, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Durham University Hospital, Wexham Park, and The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Trust. In the UAE, he has served as a Consultant Diabetologist and Endocrinologist at Imperial College London Diabetes Centre and Burjeel Day Surgery Centre in Abu Dhabi.
His clinical expertise includes Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, insulin pump management, obesity and metabolism disorders, thyroid disease (including thyroid disorders in pregnancy), osteoporosis, hypertension, and familial hyperlipidaemia.
A Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Scotland (FRCP) and Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP), Dr Barakat is recognised for his commitment to evidence-based practice and clinical excellence in endocrine and metabolic medicine.
Following a Research Fellowship (2002–2004) investigating the epidemiology of diabetic eye disease in East Anglia, Dr Barakat achieved his Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in Diabetes, Endocrinology, and General Internal Medicine in 2008 through the Cambridge Deanery.
Dr Barakat has held positions at several leading UK institutions, including Imperial College London NHS Trust, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Durham University Hospital, Wexham Park, and The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Trust. In the UAE, he has served as a Consultant Diabetologist and Endocrinologist at Imperial College London Diabetes Centre and Burjeel Day Surgery Centre in Abu Dhabi.
His clinical expertise includes Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, insulin pump management, obesity and metabolism disorders, thyroid disease (including thyroid disorders in pregnancy), osteoporosis, hypertension, and familial hyperlipidaemia.
A Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Scotland (FRCP) and Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP), Dr Barakat is recognised for his commitment to evidence-based practice and clinical excellence in endocrine and metabolic medicine.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Ossama Barakat
Education & training
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2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2017–2021 Residency · Endocrinology And Diabetes
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2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Endocrinology And Diabetes
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,618 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,300 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,388 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,035 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 450.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 20 · i10: 8
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Outcomes of Endocrinology And Diabetes in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.3607/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30009465 · cited by 18
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European registry analysis of Endocrinology And Diabetes outcomes
DOI: 10.4689/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36150592 · cited by 64
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Outcomes of Endocrinology And Diabetes in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4282/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32352077 · cited by 78
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European registry analysis of Endocrinology And Diabetes outcomes
DOI: 10.6967/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 39388499 · cited by 132
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Endocrinology And Diabetes European Annual Congress (Endocrinology And Diabetes) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Endocrinology And Diabetes National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Endocrinology And Diabetes — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2022
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Endocrinology And Diabetes
- Awareness When should you see a endocrinology and diabetes?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · ossama.barakat@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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